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Justice Dept. directs employees not to use preferred pronouns

The Justice Department sent out an internal memo on Tuesday directing employees not to use preferred pronouns in their email signatures.

Texas’ redistricting brawl is about much more than House seats

The redistricting fight in Texas has Ken Paxton written all over it, with the Texas attorney general filing a multitude of lawsuits seeking to rein in the runaway Democrats -- and punch his own ticket to national political prominence.

Israel negotiating possible resettlement of Palestinians to South Sudan

Israel is in discussions with South Sudan about the possibility of resettling Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to the war-torn East African country, part of a wider effort by Israel to facilitate mass emigration from the territory left in ruins by its 22-month offensive against Hamas.

Vaccine misinformation blamed for fatal CDC shooting 

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Vaccine misinformation blamed for fatal CDC shooting A prominent federal employee union and former health leaders are blaming the rise of vaccine information for fueling the fatal shooting at the Atlanta headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control...

Inflation holds firm

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Inflation steady in July as Trump tariffs loomed Consumer prices rose 0.2 percent in July, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), as the economy braces for President Trump’s full tariffs....

Trump’s chip deal raises legal questions

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Trump's 'bizarre' deal with Nvidia, AMD sparks legal questions Two major chipmakers in the U.S., Nvidia and AMD, have struck an unusual agreement to provide the federal government some of their revenue from chip sales to China — a deal that experts say raises constitutional questions and may set...

DC attorney general: Police union chief’s ‘facts are wrong’ on city crime

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb on Tuesday pushed back on claims by the city’s police union head, saying his “facts are wrong” when it comes to crime in the nation’s capital. “Crime in the District is out of control, and something needs to be done about it. This concept that crime is down is really...

Trump’s DC move forces Democrats to again grapple with crime

President Trump’s use of federal resources to combat crime in the nation’s capital is forcing Democrats to once again address the issue of law and order, something that has been a vulnerability for them in recent elections.  Democrats were quick to note — following Trump’s announcement Monday that he would federalize the city’s police force...

Truck makers seek to escape climate commitments

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Truck companies seek to evade Calif. emissions limits Truck makers are seeking to avoid both California pollution rules and their own electrification commitments, according to a new lawsuit. © Getty Images The lawsuit, filed by Daimler Truck North America, International Motors, Paccar and Volvo...

Judge mandates ICE improve Manhattan holding facility conditions 

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to improve conditions for migrants it detains in a federal building in downtown Manhattan.  Civil rights groups raised alarm to U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan about conditions in the facility, saying migrants were overcrowded, subjected to extreme temperatures and not provided sufficient access...

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