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Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will go forward: White House

The White House says President Trump will impose tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and additional levies on China on Saturday, fulfilling a major trade threat after weeks of speculation about whether he would follow through.

Trump’s efforts to reshape federal workforce test legal boundaries

President Trump is on a mission to reshape and reduce the federal workforce.

King Charles’s not-so-astute wokeness below the waves

The Suffren-class nuclear attack submarines of the French navy are named after Adm. Pierre André de Suffren, an 18th-century nemesis of the British Royal Navy. All three of the excellent Suffren-class submarines, the newest in the French fleet, are named after French naval officers or privateers who spent their careers fighting the British. A number […]

Agriculture Department staff told to ‘unpublish’ pages focused on climate change

Public affairs personnel at the Agriculture Department were told to “unpublish” pages focused on climate change, according to guidelines obtained by The Hill. The Hill obtained an email sent to the department’s public affairs directors on Friday that instructed them to “Archive or Unpublish landing pages focused on climate change.” It said that climate change...

Americans split on using weight loss drugs to treat obesity: Survey

Americans are split on using weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy to treat obesity or weight-related conditions, according to a new survey that was published on Friday. The new Associated Press (AP)-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll found that 54 percent of respondents said that it is a good idea to utilize...

Cassidy faces pivotal moment with RFK Jr. vote

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R), a physician-turned-politician from deep-red Louisiana, has emerged as a central figure in the confirmation fight over Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.   Over the course of six hours in two hearings, Cassidy indicated he holds serious doubts about whether Kennedy is qualified to lead...

Trump ready for trade showdown

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story  Trump takes aim at Mexico, Canada with major shift President Trump is on the cusp of upending North American trade, threatening to strike a radical blow to relationships with America’s top economic partners. © The Associated Press...

Heavy air traffic over DC under scrutiny after deadly crash 

The deadly crash this week between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and a passenger jet that killed 67 has raised questions about the increasingly congested air traffic in the Washington region, as a spike in travel coincides with military flights in the area. Commercial and military pilots have long shared a busy airspace over the...

Burgum confirmed as Interior secretary

Presented by American Petroleum Institute {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Senate confirms Burgum as Interior secretary The Senate confirmed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) as Interior secretary Thursday in a 79-18 vote, with the majority of Senate Democrats joining every Republican in the chamber. © Photo Credit Burgum, a...

Trump refuses to say if he’s spoken to Putin; White House ‘talking’ about ending Ukraine war

President Trump on Friday wouldn’t say if he has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin since he began his second term but said there are ongoing discussions about ending the war in Ukraine. “We’ll be speaking,” Trump said in response to a reporter's question about whether he's had a call with Putin. “We’ve been —...

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