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Pentagon names new senior staff amid building turmoil

The Pentagon on Friday announced four new senior advisers for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following front office infighting that saw the exodus of five senior staff in the past several weeks. The new advisers include Col. Ricky Buria, a former junior military assistant, Patrick Weaver, a former Defense Department “special assistant,” and Justin Fulcher, a...

Interior reviews national monument boundaries

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Burgum confirms review of monument boundaries Interior Secretary Doug Burgum confirmed Friday officials are reviewing boundaries for several national monuments. The administration is reportedly looking to shrink some. © Getty Images “When we’re taking a look, we have an executive order from President Trump...

Education Department launches foreign funding probe into UC Berkeley

The Department of Education said Friday it would launch an investigation into the University of California (UC), Berkeley, over improper foreign funding disclosures. The department said the school may have violated Section 117 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, alleging that documents submitted to the department on the school’s behalf were “incomplete or inaccurate,”...

About half say Trump has ‘gone too far’ with immigrant deportations: Survey

Immigration remains a strong point for President Trump as he approaches the 100-day mark of his presidency; however, some feel his actions on the contentious topic have gone too far, according to recent polling. A new survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that 46 percent of U.S. adults generally approved of Trump's...

Trump officials reverse course, restore funding for women’s health study

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Trump officials restore funding for major women's health study The Trump administration committed to restoring funding for a key women’s health study just days after study leaders said the agency was ending regional center contracts. © Getty The...

Trump shies away from millionaire tax

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Trump loves 'concept,' but not politics of tax hike In an interview published Friday, the president said he loves the idea of raising taxes on the wealthy to pay for some of his policy proposals, but...

The Memo: Wisconsin judge’s arrest opens new front in political war over immigration, courts

The Friday arrest of a Wisconsin judge has ratcheted up the stakes even higher in President Trump’s clash with the judiciary. To his liberal critics, it is the latest example of Trump’s willingness to traduce norms, demolish democratic guardrails and seek to intimidate ideological opponents. To his supporters, it is a righteous push to ensure...

Trump receives dismal ratings in NYT poll

President Trump's net approval is 12 points underwater in the latest NYT/Siena College poll.

Hegseth orders review of Pentagon’s complaint process

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed a rehaul of the Defense Department (DOD) programs meant for service members and civilian employees to report harassment and discrimination, claiming individuals have “weaponized” such avenues. Hegseth ordered each military department to review its military Equal Opportunity (EO) and civilian Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) programs, according to a memo dated...

States warned federal funding is in jeopardy if illegal immigrants are collecting unemployment benefits

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer warned all 50 states Friday about illegal immigrants collecting taxpayer-funded unemployment benefits.

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