Students at two Georgia colleges grappled Monday with the killing of a nursing student killed in a violent act that Republicans including former President Donald Trump and Gov. Brian Kemp blamed on the immigration policies of President Joe Biden.
A group of former senior Trump administration officials filed a lawsuit against the Federal Election Commission for refusing to charge President Biden's campaign and the Democratic National Committee over the 2020 election.
On Monday morning, a man dressed in a U.S. Air Force uniform stood in front of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., said he would “no longer be complicit in genocide,” lit himself on fire, and died. The suicide was filmed for the world to see, and the deceased man, Aaron Bushnell, was promptly hailed […]
Former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney threw water on the idea that some in Congress want a government shutdown, saying Monday that there are serious efforts being made to avoid the outcome. The government faces split March 1 and March 8 funding deadlines, with just days to go before parts of the...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview Sunday that former President Trump seems to not understand that Russian President Vladimir Putin “will never stop.” “I think Donald Trump doesn’t know Putin,” Zelensky said in an interview Sunday with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins. “I know he met him … but he never fought with Putin. [The]...
The Endocrine Society is initiating a three-year reevaluation of its guidelines for gender-affirming care, according to a CNN report Monday. The regularly scheduled process is not related to the political focus on the care. The Endocrine Society is the medical community’s leading authority on gender-affirming care guidelines, helping the group’s 18,000 members better understand, diagnose...
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense & National Security Defense & National Security The Big Story Austin's staff cleared in internal probe of secret hospitalizations The Pentagon on Monday released the results of a 30-day review that found no attempt to hide Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s secret hospitalizations in December and January, effectively absolving...
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) vowed to reporters Monday that Senate Republicans would not let the government shut down, later warning colleagues on the floor that a government shutdown would be a political loser for fellow lawmakers. “We’re not going to allow the government to shut down,” McConnell told reporters Monday as he walked...
New York state lawmakers voted Monday to reject new congressional districts proposed by a bipartisan commission, creating turmoil for the state's House delegation. The New York state Senate voted 40-17 to reject a set of congressional lines offered by the bipartisan Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) while the state Assembly voted 99-47 to reject the map. ...
Conservatives’ demands for controversial policy additions to spending bills are stalling efforts to fund the government by Friday, nudging the country closer to a partial government shutdown and sparking frustration among lawmakers in both parties. Congressional leaders failed to unveil the long-awaited compromise appropriations bills over the weekend, blowing through a Sunday target date floated...