A former Trump administration official has died after being shot in an attempted carjacking spree in downtown Washington, D.C., last Monday, the victim's family confirmed to The Hill. “It is with profound sadness that I wish to inform the community of the passing of my husband, Mike Gill," Gill's wife, Kristina Gill, wrote in a...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday shot down a suggestion that former President Trump was exerting undue influence on decisions in the House about a potential border deal. In an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” Kristen Welker asked Johnson whether Trump was “calling the shots here,” as the Speaker continued to insist that...
National security adviser Jake Sullivan vowed "further action" against Iran-backed terrorists in the Middle East, saying airstrikes are just the beginning.
The national gun control debate focuses heavily on AR-15-style rifles but most mass public shootings over the last 25 years have actually used handguns, according to new myth-busting data from the Crime Prevention Research Center.
Get ready for the longest general election campaign in memory. It is already odds-on that November’s election will be a rematch between President Biden and former President Trump. Biden faces no serious challenge for the Democratic nomination, whatever Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) and author Marianne Williamson might claim. Trump has comfortably won both early contests...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday revealed that he has not been offered a briefing on the bipartisan Senate border talks taking place but said that some negotiators said they would "send [him] something... that's palatable." Asked on NBC's "Meet the Press," if he was offered a briefing on the hard-fought compromise being negotiated...
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) outlined the details of what bipartisan lawmakers are discussing as part of a border security agreement being negotiated by senators. Sinema, a top negotiator in the discussions, detailed some of what is being hashed out on CBS's "Face the Nation." She said proposals include ending the practice of “catch and release,”...