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Biden heads to battleground Michigan

Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report The Big Story Biden heads to battleground Michigan President Biden is spending more time in Michigan, a crucial battleground state that could prove to be one of his biggest obstacles on the path to a second term. © Associated Press Michigan, a battleground state...

Why political rivals can and should come together for press freedom

It shows courage for the people most likely to be criticized by journalists — elected officials — to stick up for their constitutional rights anyway. The House passed that test. Here’s the Senate’s chance to show some courage of its own.   

What we learned from 2024 candidates’ year-end fundraising reports

Candidates for federal office have submitted their campaign finance reports to the Federal Election Commission (FEC), giving a clearer picture of their prospects for 2024. The FEC’s filing deadline for year-end reports for 2023, which fell on Wednesday, required all candidates for federal office — including for president, the Senate and the House — to...

Jeffries vows to expand child tax credit even further under a Democratic majority

The leader of the House Democrats is vowing a quick expansion of the child tax credit to include more families if the party takes control of the lower chamber following November’s elections. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) had joined most Democrats on Wednesday in supporting a bipartisan package combining an expanded child tax credit with several...

Tens of thousands face job cuts in 2024 at these companies

Well-known brands, many of which bolstered their workforces during the COVID-19 pandemic, are now scaling back.

Broken connections: Americans will lose if streamers monopolize live sports

Most Americans are unaware of the thread connecting high-profile sports and live events, like the NFL playoffs, and the operation of local newsrooms.

Trump doles out millions to lawyers: Here’s who’s getting the most

Former President Trump’s fundraising committees doled out cash to dozens of attorneys last year, a major expense for the Republican front-runner’s campaign as he stares down four criminal indictments and various civil lawsuits. Trump’s groups spent roughly $50 million on legal consulting in 2023, including $30 million in the second half of the year, newly...

DeSantis sends National Guard troops to Texas border

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced Thursday he will be deploying members of the National Guard to “assist” Texas at the southern border, where Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has declared an invasion amid a surge in migrant border crossings. DeSantis said he will be sending members of the Florida National Guard and members of the...

Andrew Yang warns not enough is being done to prepare for AI, impact on labor market

Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang warned that not enough is being done to prepare for artificial intelligence (AI), particularly for its impact on the labor market, which he said could cause massive job losses.  While speaking to Fox News Digital this week, Yang emphasized that there are going to be “dramatic changes” that will...

ATF whistleblowers sound alarm on Biden admin proposal that effectively bans private gun sales: report

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives whistleblowers say the agency drafted a 1,300-page document that would effectively ban private gun sales.

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