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White House: Israeli strike that killed World Central Kitchen staff ’emblematic of a larger problem’

The White House on Tuesday called an Israeli strike that killed humanitarian workers in Gaza an “emblematic of a larger problem,” though officials signaled there would be no change in U.S. support for Israel in its war against Hamas as a result. John Kirby, a top spokesperson on national security issues, said at a press...

Fed official rules out May rate cut

Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said Tuesday that she is unlikely to support cutting interest rates at the Fed's May meeting. Mester, who is currently a voting member of the central bank’s rate-setting panel, said she does not expect to have enough data by the Fed’s next meeting to determine that inflation is headed...

White House thanks Daily Caller for retracting story on religious Easter egg ban

The White House expressed appreciation for The Daily Caller on Tuesday after the conservative outlet retracted a post that implied the Biden administration had instituted a new ban on religious symbols on Easter eggs during its annual holiday celebration. "It’s important to acknowledge when a mistake has been made and take responsibility for it. So...

Biden called chef José Andrés to offer condolences after strike killed seven aid workers

President Biden on Tuesday called chef José Andrés to offer his condolences after an Israeli strike killed seven aid workers from his charity group World Central Kitchen, in Gaza. “He called chef José Andrés to express that he’s heartbroken by this news of the airstrike that killed seven aid workers and to express and share...

Woman charged with murder after abortion sues Texas county, prosecutor

Lizelle Gonzalez, a Texas woman wrongfully charged with murder in 2022 for a purported self-induced abortion, filed a lawsuit Thursday against Starr County, District Attorney Gocha Ramirez and Assistant District Attorney Alexandria Barrera. Gonzalez, whose last name was Herrera at the time of her arrest, went to the county’s emergency room on Jan. 7, 2022,...

Tesla sales fall amid increased competition

Tesla sales fell last quarter amid increased competition in the electric vehicle manufacturing sector, despite the Austin, Texas, company decreasing prices to bring in more buyers.  The electric car company said it built 433,371 vehicles and delivered 386,810 from January through March this year. The number of deliveries is down from the first three months...

What to watch for in tonight’s races

Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report   The Big Story What to watch for in tonight's races Four states hold their presidential primaries while two hold runoffs Tuesday, as the general election is essentially already underway. © AP Photo/Andrew Harnik Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island and Wisconsin are holding their...

New Jersey politics will never be the same

New Jersey is perhaps the last machine-controlled state.

Blinken appoints new chief diversity and inclusion officer to build ‘workforce that reflects America’

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Tuesday that Zakiya Carr Johnson will serve as the State Department's next chief diversity and inclusion officer.

Federal court strikes down Biden’s climate rule for states

A federal district judge struck down a key tenet of President Biden's climate agenda targeting carbon emissions generated by vehicles traveling the national highway system.

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