British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday picked his government's energy secretary to take over as defense chief in a Cabinet reshuffle following the resignation of Ben Wallace, a leading promoter of the U.K.'s support of Ukraine.

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence tools is raising new security concerns worldwide.

Mega asset managers are all in on ESG investing that favors the environment and social justice politics, but their labels for such funds tell a different story that climate-conscious clients may be unaware of: ESG investors also are buoying fossil fuels by the billions.

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has learned the hard way that California’s renewable energy experiment was reckless and ill-thought-out, and should require some serious self-reflection.

Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report The Big Story  Hurricane presents test for DeSantis Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has remained in the spotlight in the 2024 GOP presidential race, even as he has been off the campaign trail and focusing on the state’s response to Hurricane Idalia. © Stephen M. Dowell...

Climate change drove ocean temperatures to record heights this summer. But in a rare piece of good climate news, a new study suggests that the global fisheries that feed much of the world seem to have weathered heat waves well.  “While [fish populations] are changing in response to climate change, we don’t see evidence that...

President Biden said he is not concerned about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) ability to serve, one day after McConnell froze up during a public event in Kentucky. "I spoke to him today,” Biden told reporters during a visit to Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters. “He was his old self on the telephone.” Biden...

The Capitol attending physician on Thursday said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is “medically clear to continue with his schedule as planned,” after he appeared to freeze up while taking questions from reporters on Wednesday. Brian Monahan, the attending physician, said he consulted with McConnell and conferred with the GOP leader’s neurology team. He...

The Taliban’s message is clear: Afghan women should be invisible.

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) praised President Biden and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday after the department sent its recommendation to reschedule marijuana to the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), a key step in reducing federal regulations on the drug. Biden asked the HHS to look into rescheduling last year, and the...