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Trump’s halt of U.S. law banning business bribes abroad raises specter of ‘Wild West’ of dealmaking

To its fans, it's an undeniable force for good in a corrupt world, a groundbreaking anti-bribery statute that has brought powerful businessmen to heel for secretly paying off foreign government officials to win contracts abroad.

House Republicans launch panel to investigate JFK assassination, UFOs and 9/11

The House Oversight Committee launched a new subcommittee on Tuesday that lawmakers believe will help ease public distrust of the government by shedding light on Washington's deepest secrets.

Trump and GOP Congress ramp up efforts to squelch censorship of online news

The Trump administration and Republicans are pushing Big Tech to divorce themselves from NewsGuard, a company that critics say steers advertising and readership away from conservative news sites.

Musk defends DOGE as Trump signs order expanding its power to fire workers

Elon Musk on Tuesday defended his Department of Government Efficiency's efforts to slash federal agencies as President Trump signs an executive order expanding its reach to fire workers.

The Super Bowl rings in the return of Americana

“Today we celebrate the urgency of now, the thrill of what’s next, the glory of this game, and we do it as one.” That sentiment is courtesy of Brad Pitt in a soaring prerecorded video on Fox right before the Super Bowl on Sunday night. Only rivaled by Thanksgiving and Christmas, there is no singular […]

Connecticut Rep. John Larson says he had seizure on House floor

Connecticut Rep. John Larson (D) said Tuesday that he had a seizure on the House floor the previous day. "Yesterday, at around noon, I experienced a medical incident on the House floor, when my speech momentarily paused,” a statement from Larson posted to X reads. “Following the incident, I saw the House Attending Physician, Dr....

Trump meets with Marc Fogel after release from Russia

Marc Fogel returned to the United States on Tuesday after spending more than three years in prison in Russia, expressing his appreciation to President Trump during an emotional meeting at the White House “I feel like the luckiest man on earth right now. And I want you to know that I am not a hero...

Former Secret Service leader Ronald Rowe is retiring

Former Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe is retiring, according to the Secret Service. “Deputy Director Ronald Rowe, a valued executive and leader of the United States Secret Service, has announced his decision to retire after 26 years of dedicated service. He is currently enjoying a well-deserved break before his retirement,” Anthony Guglielmi, the Secret...

Sen. Hagerty announces re-election bid

Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) is running for reelection in 2026, ending speculation about a potential gubernatorial bid to succeed term-limited Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R). “I am pleased to announce my candidacy for re-election to the United States Senate. It has been the honor of my lifetime to serve the men and women of Tennessee,...

White House fires USAID inspector general following critical report

President Trump’s White House fired the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday, a day after the watchdog office issued a report that was critical of the foreign assistance freeze, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill. USAID’s Inspector General Paul Martin was reportedly fired around 6...

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