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Governor’s ‘illogical’ pandemic rules for bars violated N.C. Constitution, appeals court rules

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's orders during the COVID-19 pandemic that directed standalone bars to remain shuttered for safety while restaurants that serve alcohol got to reopen were "illogical" and violated the state constitution, an appeals court ruled on Tuesday.

N.Y. court swears in seven jurors for Trump hush money trial

The first seven jurors were chosen Tuesday in a New York trial to decide whether former President Donald Trump criminally concealed hush money payments to a porn star around the 2016 election.

Montana abortion rights group launches ballot initiative

A reproductive rights group in Montana launched an initiative Tuesday to include a state constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights on the ballot in the general election this November. On Tuesday, Montanans Securing Reproductive Rights announced that it has officially launched its signature drive to get the required 60,000 signatures from Montanans by June 21 to...

Google employees protest company’s work with Israeli government

Google employees in two different offices protested the company’s work with the Israeli government on Tuesday, objecting to a billion-dollar contract it signed with the U.S. ally in 2021. The protestors organized sit-ins in two locations, one in Sunnyvale, Calif., and the other in one of New York City's offices. The sit-in Sunnyvale office was...

Freedom Caucus chair downplays Johnson ouster

Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.), chair of the House Freedom Caucus, in a Tuesday interview, downplayed the likelihood that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) would ultimately face an effort by his conference to oust him as speaker. In an interview on NewsNation's "The Hill" on Tuesday, Good said he was committed to working on passing urgent legislation...

White House to announce new sanctions on Iran following Israel airstrike

White House will be imposing new sanctions on Iran, targeting Tehran’s missile and drone program, following the country’s “unprecedented” air attack on Israel, White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan announced on Tuesday. The new sanctions, set to take into effect “in the coming days,” will penalize Tehran for its attack on Israel over the...

House may take up vote soon on national security bill

  {beacon} Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon}               Defense &National Security     Defense &National Security           The Big Story    House may take up vote soon on national security bill   Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is already facing a revolt...

Sen. Bob Menendez may blame his wife Nadine during federal corruption trial: court docs

Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., may provide testimony that incriminates his wife Nadine amid their federal corruption trial, which is set to begin in May.

Lindsey Graham says DHS told him Laken Riley’s alleged murderer was paroled into US illegally

Jose Ibarra, the Venezuelan illegal immigrant charged in the murder of Laken Riley, was allegedly paroled into the U.S. illegally according to Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.

White House announces new sanctions on Iran following attack against Israel: ‘The pressure will continue’

White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan released a statement about new sanctions that the U.S. intends to impose on Iran, following the country's attack on Israel.

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