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Democrats buoyed by win in Wisconsin judicial race, cast it as a triumph over Elon Musk

Republicans learned a hard political lesson in Wisconsin this week: Live by Elon, die by Elon.

Hunter Biden gives up his D.C. law license

Former President Biden's son Hunter Biden has voluntarily given up his license to practice law in Washington, a move that avoids disciplinary hearings.

Trump administration makes last plea to Supreme Court to allow Venezuelan gang deportations

The Trump administration made its final appeal Wednesday to the Supreme Court to block a lower judge's orders and allow President Trump to resume deporting Venezuelan gang suspects to El Salvador under a law dating back to the 1700s.

Outrage grows over Maryland man’s mistaken deportation to El Salvador prison

In the 22 days since Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to a notoriously violent prison in El Salvador, his young autistic son has sought comfort in the scent of his missing father's clothes.

Man who escaped ICE detention in power outage gets caught on a Denver bus

The second of two men who escaped from a Colorado immigration detention center during a power outage last month was arrested Tuesday after being found on a bus in Denver, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said.

Texas man arrested for ‘making terroristic threats’ against ICE agents, Noem

A Texas man was arrested for “making terroristic threats” against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem, the Dallas Homeland Security Investigations arm said Wednesday. Robert King, a U.S. citizen, was taken into custody in McKinney, Texas after he made the threats, the agency said in a...

Trump transforms global trade

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  5 takeaways from Trump’s major tariff announcement President Trump reset U.S. trade policy Wednesday by announcing a 10-percent general tariff on all imports to the U.S. except for Canada and Mexico, along with targeted tariffs on dozens...

GOP senator says he ‘won’t apologize’ after telling fired HHS employee he ‘probably deserved it’

Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) on Wednesday said he “won’t apologize” for telling a fired Health and Human Services (HHS) employee that he “probably deserved it,” after video footage of the exchange was widely circulated on social media. The viral video showed former HHS employee Mack Schroeder approaching Banks in a Senate office building on...

4 GOP senators vote with Democrats to undo Trump tariffs on Canada

A group of Republican senators voted along with Democrats on Wednesday for a resolution to undo President Trump's 25 percent tariffs on Canadian imports, dealing an embarrassing blow to Trump. The resolution expresses the sense of the Senate and doesn’t have the force of law, but its 51-48 passage is unwelcome news for the president...

5 things to know about Republicans’ new blueprint to pass Trump’s agenda

Senate Republicans on Wednesday rolled out a 70-page blueprint to advance President Trump’s tax agenda, along with directions that could pave the way for more than a trillion dollars in cuts to government spending. The resolution comes after weeks of negotiations between House and Senate Republicans to reach a compromise on how to enact the...

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