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Senate Democrats seek vote targeting Trump’s acceptance of Qatari plane

Senate Democrats are trying to force a vote in response to reports that President Trump will accept a luxury jet from Qatar that will be retrofitted as the next Air Force One. Sens. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.) are pushing a measure that would target the gift,...

House tax writers eye SALT deduction cap rejected by key lawmakers last week

The House Ways and Means Committee is eyeing a plan to increase the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap by $30,000 for single and joint filers who make $400,000 or less a year, even after key lawmakers vocally rejected that proposal last week. The idea, which four sources confirmed to The Hill, was discussed...

Don’t just ask how to help HBCUs. Ask how to learn from them.

HBCUs like Florida A&M University have consistently produced exceptional outcomes for their students, and their success is worth studying and replicating by other colleges and universities to address the challenges of student success.

Memorial Day travel expected to break 20-year record

AAA expects a record number of domestic travelers for Memorial Day, with 45.1 million people expected to travel 50 miles or more between May 22 and May 26, with 87% of them planning to travel by car.

Cornyn losing to primary rival in poll from top GOP super PAC

Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) is significantly trailing state Attorney General Ken Paxton in an internal GOP primary poll conducted by a super PAC supporting the incumbent, pointing to a potentially challenging reelection bid. The longtime senior senator is behind Paxton in the poll by 16 points, 56 percent to 40 percent, Punchbowl News reported...

Clergy members descend on Newark ICE facility, say they won’t move until they are arrested

Dozens of clergy members blocked the entrance to Delany Hall Detention Center in Newark on Monday, saying they would not move until they are arrested.

Senior House Republican eviscerates Dems for ‘fear campaign’ against Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

The top Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee is ripping Democratic accusations that the GOP wants to cut Medicaid.

White South African refugees brought to US due to ‘government-sponsored racial discrimination’: State Dept

A President Donald Trump executive order has brought dozens of White South Africans to the U.S. as refugees, amid claims of racial persecution and backlash from the South African government.

Dem’s immigration reform plan adds Border Patrol agents, offers select migrants pathway to citizenship

Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego already has four Democratic House members interested in his Senate immigration plan.

Federal judge’s order for Trump to return deported migrant temporarily halted on appeal

An appeals court agreed to hear the Trump administration's appeal of a lower court ruling ordering it to return a 20-year-old Venezuelan man from El Salvador.

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