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Senator says FAA administrator failed to sell multimillion-dollar airline stake as promised

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration has not sold off his multimillion-dollar stake in the airline he led since 1999 despite a promise to do so as part of his ethics agreement, according to a Democratic senator.

White House says Trump’s advice to limit number of dolls intended to urge consumers to buy American

The White House on Thursday pushed back on the idea that President Trump made an out-of-touch remark when he suggested to supporters in Pennsylvania that children do not need numerous dolls to play with.

Obamacare compromise elusive as Senate bills fail, bipartisan House plans lack majority support

Congress appears unlikely to enact any health care law before the year's end when enhanced Obamacare premium subsidies expire, though some lawmakers still hold out hope for a compromise.

Utah Judge allows cameras, for now, in trial of man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk

Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old Utah man facing the death penalty for allegedly assassinating conservative star Charlie Kirk, made his first in-person appearance in a Utah courtroom Thursday ahead of a judge's ruling that a camera can stay in the courtroom for now.

House Republicans vote with Democrats to void Trump order against collective bargaining

Nearly two dozen House Republicans broke from President Trump Thursday as they voted with Democrats to nullify an executive order from Mr. Trump that stripped collective bargaining rights from unionized federal workers.

Indiana Republicans defy Trump, block redistricting push

President Trump's redistricting push slammed into a stone wall Thursday in Indiana, where Republicans in the state Senate refused to break tradition and redraw congressional maps designed to protect the GOP's slim House majority in next year's midterms.

Trump’s National Guard deployments get Congressional scrutiny

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Trump's National Guard deployments get Congressional scrutiny The head of U.S. Northern Command on Thursday contradicted President Trump’s assertion that a “enemy within” justifies the commander in chief’s National Guard deployments to American cities. © AP...

Trump predicts Indiana Senate GOP leader will lose next primary over redistricting vote

President Trump predicted that Indiana state Senate Republican Leader Rodric Bray will lose his next primary following a failed vote in the chamber to pass a GOP-favored House map on Thursday.  “I heard he was against it. He’ll probably lose his next primary whenever that is. I hope he does because he’s done a tremendous...

Trump signs order to fight state AI laws

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Trump signs order to counter state AI laws President Trump signed an executive order Thursday night to impose a national AI standard, a move that would limit states’ efforts to enact their own AI laws. © Evan Vucci, Associated Press “We have to be unified. China is unified because they have...

Johnson says he’s ’bullish’ about midterms despite Indiana redistricting loss

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Thursday he is “bullish” on next year’s midterms in spite of a redistricting loss in Indiana. “I guess that's a disappointing outcome in Indiana, but there's about 14 states at some stage of the process now, either litigation or redistricting. So, we shall see. We shall see. But I'm...

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