At least four people are dead, including the suspect, in a mass shooting in New Mexico, according to local police. Officers arrived on Monday to a "chaotic scene" in which a shooter was "actively firing" upon individuals in a neighborhood, police said at a press conference, according to footage from local outlet KOAT. The shooter...
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said during a speech that he wished he had discovered the importance of work-life balance years ago. Speaking at a Northern Arizona University commencement ceremony on Saturday, Gates told the graduating class that he didn’t believe in taking vacation days or having weekends off during his early days at Microsoft, noting...
Federal prosecutors asked a judge Monday to dismiss all remaining corruption charges against former Tallahasee Mayor Andrew Gillum, the 2018 Democratic nominee for Florida governor. Jurors earlier this month acquitted Gillum of lying to the FBI but could not reach a verdict on more than a dozen other counts, including conspiracy and wire fraud. Prosecutors...
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) on Monday said his panel would vote next week on whether to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress if the State Department does not give up a classified cable sent ahead of the fatal and chaotic U.S. pullout of Afghanistan. McCaul issued a subpoena...
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Pentagon leaders sound the alarm on the debt crisis Past and current Pentagon leaders are sounding the alarm on how defaulting on the national debt could be deeply damaging to the country and those who keep...
On Feb. 12, 2009, Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashed in Clarence, N.Y., killing everyone on board and one person on the ground. The tragedy was a turning point in American aviation history. Thanks to the efforts of the Families of Flight 3407, the loved ones of those who passed away, Congress enacted major flight safety...
Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been subpoenaed for documents by the U.S. Virgin Islands in its case against JPMorgan Chase Bank in connection with sex trafficking by the late Jeffrey Epstein. In the subpoena, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the Virgin Islands seeks any documents reflecting...
Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Democrats say Treasury guidance is too lax on Chinese solar parts At least three Democratic lawmakers are criticizing the Biden administration's tax credit guidance for domestic manufacturing incentives, with some saying it could give leeway for...
The White House on Monday released financial disclosure forms for President Biden and Vice President Harris, offering a glimpse into some of the outside sources of income the two reported in the past year. The forms, which cover 2022, showed little change from the previous year, though Biden earned less in book royalties compared to...