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Hochul to Trump on congestion pricing: ‘We’ll see you in court’

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Thursday pushed back against President Trump after the White House rescinded approval of Manhattan's congestion pricing plan. “Since this first-in-the-nation program took effect last month, congestion has dropped dramatically and commuters are getting to work faster than ever. Broadway shows are selling out and foot traffic to local...

5 things to watch at this year’s CPAC

Conservatives are gathering in National Harbor, Md., this week for the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in what is poised to be a celebration for the political right following President Trump’s election victory in November. The annual gathering of conservatives comes as the MAGA movement solidifies its place as the mainstream wing of the...

Trump catches Senate GOP off guard

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Trump backs House plan as Senate moves first Senate Republicans were caught off guard Wednesday after President Trump indicated his preference for the House GOP’s strategy to advance his agenda in one sweeping bill. © The...

Microsoft unveils company’s first quantum computing chip

Microsoft on Wednesday revealed its first quantum computing chip, Majorana 1, stating it will speed up the development of quantum computers able to solve "meaningful, industrial-scale problems in years, not decades." The chip's release marks a major step for quantum computing, a branch of technology that uses the principles of quantum mechanics to process problems...

Judge signals he’s taking time to decide on dropping Adams charges

The judge who heard the Justice Department’s arguments for dropping the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) signaled he’ll take some time to consider whether to allow the move after a more than hourlong hearing on Wednesday.  Judge Dale Ho said at the conclusion of the hearing that he didn’t want...

Trump’s IVF order: Democrats allege ‘PR stunt’ as anti-abortion groups bristle 

Democratic lawmakers are decrying President Donald Trump’s recent order on in vitro fertilization as nothing more than a “PR stunt,” while anti-abortion groups bristled over a move that follows Trump's campaign promise to make the procedure free. Trump issued an executive order Tuesday directing the assistant to the president for domestic policy to give him...

Judge homes in on DOGE staffer duties in privacy lawsuit

A federal judge on Wednesday looked to pinpoint the exact duties of Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffers during a hearing over whether to cut off their unfettered access to troves of sensitive personal data. U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman questioned the Justice Department over the specific “purposes or tasks” assigned to DOGE workers, attempting...

Federal judge waits to decide about dismissing corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

A federal judge did not make a determination on Wednesday whether to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

‘Under attack’: JFK’s only grandson rips DOGE, family members in series of vulgar social media rants

JFK's only grandson posted a series of videos to social media sites on Tuesday and Wednesday, calling out DOGE and other Kennedy family members.

Trump admin directs federal agencies to end DEI considerations in govt contracts as DOGE’s impact spreads

The Trump administration told federal contractors this week to stop considering DEI when handing out government contracts, in an effort to follow through on Trump's Day One executive order

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