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Live updates: House Republicans look to avert shutdown with stopgap funding bill

With the government funding deadline just over two weeks away, House Republicans are considering a continuing resolution (CR) that would keep the lights on through Nov. 20, GOP sources told The Hill. Text of the continuing resolution (CR) has yet to be released, though Republicans have said it will largely be "clean." President Trump touted...

Alleged assassin wrote that he had opportunity to take out Kirk: FBI director

FBI Director Kash Patel said the bureau was able to reconstruct a note from Tyler Robinson, saying the alleged shooter of conservative activist Charlie Kirk said he planned to take him out. Patel, during a Monday morning appearance on “Fox and Friends,” summarized the content of the note. “The suspect wrote a note saying I have the...

House GOP eyes stopgap into November to avert shutdown

House GOP leaders are aiming to pass a stopgap spending bill this week that funds the government through Nov. 20, GOP sources told The Hill, as lawmakers face an end-of-the-month shutdown deadline. Text of the continuing resolution (CR) has yet to be released, though Republicans have said it will largely be "clean." House leaders face...

Rejecting King Solomon’s wisdom, the Supreme Court bows to ideology

The predictable results include the endorsement of religious coercion in public schools and ethnic profiling by federal agents. 

Arthur Sze named US poet laureate

Arthur Sze, a Pulitzer Prize-finalist and translator, has been appointed as the nation's newest poet laureate and will use his time in the role to promote the impact of poetry in translation.

Trump redirecting almost $500M to HBCUs

The Trump administration announced Monday that nearly $500 million in federal funds will be redirected to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and tribally controlled colleges and universities (TCCUs).  HBCUs and TCCUs will get a one-time investment of $495 million on top of what is going in the 2025 federal budget, totaling an increase of...

What to know about Charlie Kirk memorial arrangements

The memorial service for Charlie Kirk is set for this Sunday morning at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz, Turning Point USA announced on Saturday. Kirk, 31, was fatally shot at an event on the campus of Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, last Wednesday. The accused gunman, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, was taken into custody...

China accuses Nvidia of violated antimonopoly laws

China’s market regulator on Monday accused Nvidia of violating Chinese antimonopoly laws and said it would continue investigating the leading U.S. chipmaker. The State Administration for Market Regulation issued a brief statement on Monday saying a “preliminary investigation” found Nvidia in violation of the Chinese law in connection to its $6.9 billion acquisition of Mellanox...

Applications for ‘big beautiful’ rural health fund open for states

States can begin applying Monday for their share of a $50 billion fund for rural health providers under the GOP’s tax and spending law, but they need to move quickly. The Trump administration has officially launched the window for states to submit a detailed application for the first tranche of the five-year fund created to...

The soft power of British royalty

Presidents and prime ministers, no less than the rest of us, are not always rational actors.

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