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Canadian PM Carney has ‘constructive’ calls with Trump ahead of White House visit Tuesday

Newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to visit President Trump at the White House on Tuesday.

Trump budget proposes to eliminate embattled Job Corps program

President Trump's new budget proposes eliminating Job Corps, the six-decade-old, taxpayer-funded vocational education initiative.

Vance, Rubio blast Germany for labeling far-right party as ‘extremist’

Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio blasted Germany’s government for labeling the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party as an “extremist” political group. “Germany just gave its spy agency new powers to surveil the opposition. That’s not democracy—it’s tyranny in disguise. What is truly extremist is not the popular AfD—which took second...

Judge rules Trump’s order targeting Perkins Coie is unconstitutional

A federal judge ruled on Friday evening that President Trump’s March executive order targeting Perkins Coie is unconstitutional and ordered the government to abstain from enforcing the action. U.S. District Beryl Howell blocked the order against the elite law firm, arguing the president’s measure was in breach of several provisions of the Constitution. “No American...

What Trump wants to cut

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story  The programs on Trump's chopping block President Trump's budget request proposed eliminating or zeroing out funding for dozens of federal programs. © The Associated Press The Trump administration cited multiple reasons the programs made the chopping block,...

Most Americans support some form of foreign aid: Survey

Most Americans are supportive of several forms of foreign aid, but there’s less backing for supplying military aid or giving funds for cultural activities in other countries, according a survey released Thursday.  The new Pew Research Center poll found that most U.S. adults surveyed said they support the government providing medicine and medical supplies, 83...

Musk’s White House evolution

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story  The evolution of Musk's White House role  Elon Musk’s first 100 days in the White House were filled with twists and turns as the world’s richest person became one of the most influential and contentious figures in Washington in a matter of weeks. © Jose Luis Magana, Associated Press...

Maine, Trump admin settle lawsuit over frozen funds after transgender athlete battle

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey announced Friday that the state has reached a settlement with the Trump administration after the federal government took away funding to Maine’s schools over its transgender athlete policies. “It’s unfortunate that my office had to resort to federal court just to get USDA to comply with the law and its...

Budget would slash HHS, NIH funding

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Trump's budget proposes deep cuts to HHS President Trump’s “skinny budget” request for fiscal year 2026 includes massive cuts to federal health agencies, including a quarter of the Department of Health and Human Services’(HHS) discretionary budget, the White...

White House unveils budget request with deep cuts: 5 things to know

The White House on Friday called for significant cuts to nondefense programs as part of President Trump’s fiscal 2026 budget request, while proposing to beef up funding for defense and the president’s border priorities. The so-called skinny budget is not as detailed as usual presidential budget requests, which is not uncommon for a president's first-year...

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