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Trump demands new judge just days before start of his hush-money criminal trial

Former President Donald Trump is demanding a new judge just days before his hush-money criminal case is set to go to trial, rehashing longstanding grievances with the current judge in a long-shot, eleventh-hour bid to disrupt and delay the case.

House Democrats suggest name change of Miami prison to ‘honor’ Trump

House Democrats introduced legislation to change the name of a Miami prison for former President Donald Trump, just days after their Republican colleagues proposed changing the name of Washington Dulles International Airport to honor the former president.

Appeals court blocks debt relief plan for students who say they were misled by colleges

A Biden administration plan to provide student debt relief for people who say they were victims of misleading information by trade schools or colleges is "almost certainly unlawful" a federal appeals court said in a ruling blocking enforcement of the policy against a group of privately owned Texas institutions.

Unknown male starts fire at Sen. Bernie Sanders’ office in Vermont, authorities say

Police in Vermont are seeking a suspect who allegedly started a fire Friday outside the office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders. The small blaze caused minor damages but no injuries.

Sen. Kaine chides Biden’s slow action on Israel, prods him to put more pressure on Netanyahu

Sen. Tim Kaine faulted President Biden for taking too long to demand that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu allow more aid into Gaza.

Boebert clinches top spot on primary ballot in new Colorado district

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) clinched the first spot on the ballot for her Colorado GOP primary after securing the highest percentage of delegate support on Friday at the district assembly.   Boebert, who is running for the full two-year term in former Republican Rep. Ken Buck’s eastern Colorado district, received 41 percent support from the...

Speaker Johnson urges competing factions to back House’s FISA bill

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is pitching colleagues on the chamber’s latest proposal to extend the nation’s warrantless surveillance powers, warning of urgent deadlines and a risk of Senate intervention. The Reforming Intelligence and Surveillance Act unveiled Friday would extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which allows the government to spy on...

US braces for Iran’s response to Israel’s Damascus strike

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story US braces for Iran’s response to Israel’s Damascus strike Israel’s airstrike on an Iranian Embassy compound in Syria’s capital has spurred fears of a renewed aim at U.S. interests in the region, despite American officials claiming...

New York, New Jersey experience earthquake aftershocks

Multiple aftershocks shook the New York and New Jersey area following a 4.8 magnitude earthquake Friday morning, according to officials. "New Jersey just experienced an aftershock,” New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, on Friday evening around 6 p.m. “Please follow the emergency guidance below...

Meta to lean on labels over takedowns of AI content

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon}   Technology Technology   The Big Story Meta to lean on labels over takedowns of AI content Meta will begin to label more content generated by artificial intelligence (AI) and only remove AI content that violates other policies, according to an update released Friday. © AP Photo/Jeff Chiu...

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