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Criticism mounts on Israel’s Gaza war

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Israel's fight in southern Gaza sparks major concerns More than 17,000 people have died in Gaza since the war began two months ago, according to the Hamas-run Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza. © AP The Israel Defense...

Federal judge bars separating migrant families for 8 years

A federal judge on Friday blocked the federal government from separating families solely as part of border enforcement policy for the next eight years, stopping any potential return to the short-lived zero tolerance policy of 2018. The decision came as part of a settlement between families who were separated during that period and the Justice...

First-ever gene editing therapies approved

Presented by Express Scripts by Evernorth — Two groundbreaking gene-editing therapies that have the potential to cure sickle cell disease were approved by federal regulators on Friday. {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story First-ever gene editing therapies approved Two groundbreaking gene-editing therapies that have the potential to cure sickle cell disease (SCD)...

Ukraine’s imposing top lawmaker launches a charm offensive in DC

The first thing apparent about Ruslan Stefanchuk, the head of the Ukrainian Parliament, is his imposing size. Dressed in all-black, military-style fatigues, Stefanchuk was a towering figure this week standing next to American officials and lawmakers who barely reached his shoulders. In his first trip to Washington this past week, Stefanchuk held meetings with the...

Bowman calls out Lawler: ‘Have you been to the border?’

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) got into a heated exchange over border policy with Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) Thursday night. The spat comes as House Republicans have recently made demands to link aid to Ukraine to changes to border policy. “Why won't Republicans simply come to the table with an actual plan to negotiate on the...

Labor market plows ahead

Presented by Wells Fargo — The U.S. added nearly 200K jobs last month as the unemployment rate dropped slightly. {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story US adds nearly 200K jobs as labor market plows ahead The U.S. economy gained 199,000 jobs in November, and the unemployment rate fell to 3.7 percent,...

Massachusetts attorney general sues White nationalist group for civil rights violations

Democratic Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell is suing White nationalist group NSC-131 over alleged civil rights violations.

74 House members issue letter calling on MIT, Harvard, UPenn boards to ‘immediately remove’ presidents

Seventy-four House members signed a letter to the governing boards of Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Pennsylvania, calling on them to remove the president of each institution.

2024 White House hopefuls shred DOJ, ‘deep state’ over timing of Hunter Biden indictment: ‘Slow-walked’

Some of President Biden's 2024 challengers reacted to the indictment of his son, Hunter, by blasting the DOJ for "slow-walking" its investigation.

Stefanik blasts Harvard president over apology regarding Jewish genocide comments: ‘I asked you 17x’

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., criticized Harvard University President Claudine Gay on X after the Ivy League leader apologized for remarks made on antisemitism during Tuesday's congressional hearing.

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