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Sen. Cornyn says Kash Patel will be confirmed as FBI chief

Sen. John Cornyn signaled Thursday that he's confident Kash Patel will be confirmed as head of the FBI.

Hegseth faces senators’ concerns not only about his behavior but also his views on women in combat

Pete Hegseth has spent the week on Capitol Hill trying to reassure Republican senators that he is fit to lead President-elect Donald Trump's Department of Defense in the wake of high-profile allegations about excessive drinking and sexual assault.

Shouting match sends House task force hearing with Secret Service director off the rails

A shouting match between Rep. Pat Fallon and Secret Service acting Director Ronald Rowe broke out during the final hearing of the House task force investigating the two assassination attempts on President-elect Donald Trump.

Parents demand the right to opt their children out of sexually charged materials

Imagine your child has been placed in the care of people dead set on imposing an ideology squarely at odds with your religious convictions. At first, you are told that you can shield them, only to be informed shortly thereafter that you can’t. This is what is happening at pre-K-8 public schools in Montgomery County, […]

Transgender fever is breaking

The public tide is finally turning against the incoherent, destructive ideology of transgender activists and toward the side of sanity and protecting women and children from disastrous policy decisions. The Supreme Court is on the verge of upholding Tennessee’s ban on child sex changes, or, as they are euphemistically called, “gender-affirming care,” with both the […]

Senate GOP sees Hegseth nomination as likely doomed

Pete Hegseth’s nomination to serve as secretary of Defense appears doomed despite his fiery declaration that he’s “not going anywhere,” Republicans on Capitol Hill told The Hill on Thursday. “I think most people do not expect Hegseth to make it,” said one Republican senator. “There’s seven or eight [Republican] votes against him. It’s a matter...

Anthem reverses controversial anesthesia coverage decision amid blowback

One of the country’s largest insurers said Thursday it was pulling back a change in how it would pay for anesthesia care in certain states, after doctors and politicians loudly protested. Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield told providers in New York, Connecticut, Missouri and Colorado that beginning in February, it would use Medicare metrics to...

Elon’s revenge

Presented by LGBT Tech — {beacon} Technology Technology PRESENTED BY The Big Story As Musk's influence grows, so do fears of his revenge Elon Musk's growing criticism of President-elect Trump's opponents and industry competitors is raising concerns he may use his increasing influence to intimidate adversaries. © AP Photo/Evan Vucci These fears are compounded...

Military advocacy group makes push on Capitol Hill

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Top military group pushes for quality of life measures The National Military Family Association (NMFA) wants increased pay for the military, improved housing, child care allowances and coverage for IVF treatment in the annual defense bill....

Evening Report — Some Dems warm to DOGE

Presented by Southern Company — Plus: A manhunt underway in NYC. {beacon} Evening Report © Greg Nash Musk, Ramaswamy take DOGE to Capitol Hill TWO DISRUPTERS tapped by President-elect Trump to upend business-as-usual in Washington made the trek to Capitol Hill on Thursday to meet with congressional leaders. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the tech entrepreneurs Trump...

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