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‘We’re only treading water’: Ozone, smoke and smog besiege Coloradans despite climate efforts

A relentless wave of dry heat, coupled with a recent outbreak of wildfires, is fueling a summertime scourge of the Intermountain West: the near-daily spikes in ozone and other air pollutants, collectively known as smog. Colorado’s Denver metropolitan region and Northern Front Range — which extends from about the Wyoming border to Boulder — have...

Florida braces for Tropical Storm Debby, likely to hit Sunday

Hurricane and tropical storm watches have been issued for parts of Florida as a storm system bringing rain, coastal flooding and high winds moves toward the Sunshine State's western coast. Forecasters have predicted that the tropical depression, currently above Cuba, will build intensity by late Saturday, turning into a tropical storm named Debby. It would...

JD Vance calls Trump’s offer to debate Harris on Fox News ‘masterstroke’

Republican vice presidential pick JD Vance said Saturday that former President Trump is smart to agree to a debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on Fox News.

50 years after arriving from Cuba, I fear America is falling apart

A writer reflects on his half-century of living in America and watching the nation fray from all sides.

The Biden-Harris Administration’s Gitmo Flip-Flop: Trading a Political Problem for a Legal Problem

The plea deal is off. The intractable problems of the military prosecution endure.

Trump agrees to debate Kamala Harris next month in Pennsylvania

Former President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he would debate Vice President Kamala Harris next month in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania, marking the first clash between the two presidential candidates.

Speaker Johnson praises 9/11 plea deal reversal

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) praised Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s decision on Friday to reverse the plea deals announced for three prisoners accused of helping to plan the 9/11 terrorist attack. “The Biden-Harris Administration is correct to reverse course after receiving letters from @GOPoversight and @HASCRepublicans launching investigations into this terrible plea deal,” Johnson posted...

How Democrats can keep Harris’s momentum rolling 

Vice President Kamala Harris has boosted Democratic fortunes in the presidential race, while Ohio Senator JD Vance has been a drag on GOP hopes, and Harris's running mate will soon enter the fray.

Chutkan sets Aug. 16 hearing in Trump election interference case

The judge overseeing former President Trump’s federal election interference case has set a hearing for Aug. 16 at 10 a.m., which Trump is not required to attend. In an order filed Saturday, obtained by The Hill, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan announced the new meeting will be a status conference. After the Supreme Court last...

5 lessons learned halfway through the global year of elections

At the midpoint in the year of elections, five global trends have already emerged affecting electoral integrity.  

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