Northwestern can either continue down a path of appeasement and ideological conformity, or reclaim its role as a leading academic institution rooted in American values.

A key committee meeting on the GOP’s “big, beautiful bill” is dragging into the daylight on Wednesday, as Democrats needle Republicans on the contents of the sprawling package and GOP lawmakers wait to review leadership’s changes to the measure. The House Rules Committee's hearing — which began at 1 a.m. on Wednesday — was still running as...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is slated to meet with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday in an attempt to salvage the fraught relationship between the two countries. Ramaphosa pushed for the meeting amid growing tensions with the Trump administration, which has accused the Black-led South African government of being racist against its...

The Gavel is The Hill's weekly courts newsletter. Sign up here or in the box below: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson may be the Supreme Court’s most junior member, but on the bench, she’s the most vocal. Jackson, who was nominated by former President Biden in 2022, has far outpaced her colleagues on speaking time during...

President Trump has the opportunity to lead and amend the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act to remove protection for governments that deliberately conceal global health threats, and to explore legal paths to freeze or cancel a portion of the US Treasury securities held by China.

The Office of the Security Coordinator is the biggest success story of U.S. involvement in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict of the past two decades.

Though neither a superpower nor a has-been superpower, Ukraine is the only country that can effectively end the war.

The House Rules Committee came together early Wednesday to consider the GOP-led "big, beautiful" spending bill filled with President Trump's legislative priorities. There have been two major hurdles to advancing the legislation: the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction cap and cuts to Medicaid. Trump met with House Republicans Tuesday to convince hardliners to vote...

Federal health policy has seen major shifts, leaving millions of families and older Americans with new questions about their healthcare access. The House of Representatives recently passed a new budget resolution that calls for cutting trillions of dollars from Medicaid, SNAP, and other essential programs that older adults rely on to meet their daily needs....

As the deadline to pass President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" looms over Congress, Speaker Johnson works to rally GOP House members to get the support for the bill.