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Trump tops DeSantis by 32 points in Iowa survey weeks before caucuses

Former President Trump expanded his lead over the GOP field in Iowa just weeks before the caucuses with a new poll showing him topping Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis by 32 points. The NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll released Monday found that 51 percent of likely Republican caucusgoers say their first-choice candidate is Trump — an 8-point jump from...

Hold the Champagne on the economy

There is good news and bad news about today’s U.S. economy. The good news is that inflation is moderating towards the Federal Reserve’s 2 percent inflation target, and the once overheated labor market is now finally cooling. The bad news is that we are yet to see the full effect on the economy of the Fed’s...

Why top colleges’ professors are giving up and just giving everybody an A

Nearly 80 percent of all the grades given to undergraduates at Yale University last year were in the A range.

The Hill’s Morning Report— Government funding deal remains elusive  

Editor’s note: The Hill’s Morning Report is our daily newsletter that dives deep into Washington’s agenda. To subscribe, click here or fill out the box below. With the holiday recess fast approaching, lawmakers in both parties are expressing concern about the future of a government funding handshake deal brokered between the White House and former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). In late spring, President Biden and...

Congress stares down hefty to-do list in its final week of 2023

Congress is staring down a hefty to-do list as it heads into the final legislative week of 2023, sparking a last-ditch effort in both chambers to complete must-pass legislation and check various priorities off of party agendas. Toward the top of that list for the Senate is striking a deal on border security and sending...

Fallout rises from McCarthy handshake deal with White House

Lawmakers in both parties are growing increasingly concerned about where a handshake deal between the White House and former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on spending stands as they negotiate how the government should be funded next year. The Biden administration and House GOP leadership worked to pass legislation known as the Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA)...

Former Kentucky Gov. Julian Carroll dead at 92

Former Kentucky Gov. Julian Carroll, a Democrat who led the state from 1974 to 1979, died Sunday, his family confirmed in a statement. He was 92.

Trump holds massive lead in Iowa 5 weeks from caucuses that kick off GOP race: poll

Former President Trump is expanding his already formidable lead in the state that leads off the Republican presidential nominating calendar, according to a new and highly reputable poll.

Key McConnell ally makes endorsement in crucial swing state race that could flip Senate red

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., a key ally of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, has endorsed Kari Lake in the race to flip one of Arizona's Senate seats red.

Top White House aide worked at law firm heavily involved with corporate entities tied to Hunter, Biden family

A lawyer who worked with Hunter Biden on business deals has held several positions in the White House and is currently a top cybersecurity adviser for President Biden.

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