Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is challenging former President Trump to release a plan for ending the ongoing war with Russia. “If Trump knows how to finish this war, he should tell us today,” Zelensky said in a Bloomberg Television interview on Wednesday. “If there are risks to Ukrainian independence, if we lose statehood — we...

Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report   The Big Story New poll raises concerns for Biden A much-anticipated New York Times/Siena College poll showing former President Trump has expanded his lead over President Biden has become the latest warning sign for the reelection campaign in the aftermath of last week's...

Former President Trump is leading his Democratic presidential challenger by his largest margin yet since 2015, according to a highly anticipated post-debate survey.   A poll released by The New York Times and Siena College of likely voters found the former president leading Biden by a 6-point margin at 49 percent to 43 percent. When...

House Democratic leadership is set to hold a call this afternoon, two sources familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill, as anxiety rises over President Biden’s standing as the party’s nominee. The call — scheduled for 5 p.m. Eastern time — will include Democratic leadership and members of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee, one...

General Motors will pay $146 million in penalties after an investigation found 5.9 million of the company’s vehicles put out excess greenhouse gas emissions, the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) announced Wednesday. The automaker also will forego greenhouse gas credits equivalent to about 50 million metric tons of emissions, according to the Environmental Protection...

Those who take Ozempic or Wegovy may have an increased risk of developing a rare form of blindness, though future research is needed to make a final determination, researchers in a new study said. The study, published Wednesday in the medical journal JAMA Ophthalmology, analyzed more than 16,800 people in the Boston area from the...

Vermont Sen. Peter Welch (D) warned Wednesday that President Biden could take other Democrats down with him if he loses badly in November, and said he doesn’t know anymore if Biden would be a stronger candidate than Vice President Harris. “So if we do really poorly at the presidential level, that creates a fierce undertow,”...

President Biden and Vice President Harris joined a call with their reelection campaign staff on Wednesday, during which the president stressed that he will stay on the top of the ticket amid panic within the party over whether he should step aside. “I’m in this race to the end and we’re going to win because...

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) to take quick action on a complaint about TikTok referred to the department by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), according to a letter sent Tuesday. The complaint at issue centers on allegations of TikTok violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act...

The federal government issued a plan Wednesday that could eliminate 400,000 barred owls, an invasive species, to protect threatened spotted owls in the western U.S. Barred owls, those that will be killed if the plan is finalized, are native to the eastern U.S., but likely migrated west due to man-made changes to the Great Plains...