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Canada to send almost $30 million in aid for Gaza after pausing UNRWA funds

Canada will send almost $30 million in aid, including water, food and other humanitarian aid, for Gaza after pausing United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) funding.  The funds, announced Tuesday by Canada’s Minister of International Development Ahmed Hussen, will be given to six international organizations, including Canadian nongovernmental organization partners.  International organizations that will...

Women gain ground in music industry, but ‘still room to grow,’ study finds

Women’s participation in the music industry reached a 12-year high in 2023, according to a new study. The University of Southern California’s (USC) Annenberg Inclusion Initiative releases a report each year tracking how much of a role women play in all levels of music production. In nearly every metric, women’s participation in the industry reached...

Prosecutor at center of Fani Willis allegations avoids testimony with temporary divorce agreement

The special prosecutor leading former President Trump’s 2020 election interference case in Georgia reached a temporary agreement in his divorce case Tuesday, avoiding testimony that likely would have asked him to describe an alleged romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D). A court order signed by Cobb County Superior Court Judge Henry Thompson indicated...

Big Tech CEOs head to Capitol Hill

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Big Tech braces for Capitol Hill scrutiny on kids safety The Senate Judiciary Committee is hauling the CEOs of Discord, Meta, Snap, TikTok and X before the panel Wednesday to grill them about online harms to children. © AP Photo, File Ahead...

Williamson supporter registers super PAC to boost long-shot Biden challenge

A brand-new super PAC supporting Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson was registered with the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday.  The super PAC, dubbed We The People 2024, will be backing Williamson in the 2024 cycle, according to Kathleen Scaman, the PAC’s treasurer, who confirmed the group’s plans to The Hill.  The creation of the outside...

Republicans who voted against impeaching Trump should not vote to impeach Mayorkas

Just because the Democrats were hypocritical when they impeached Trump on nonconstitutional grounds does not give Republicans the right to do the same

Funding cuts threaten to make syphilis spike worse

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Syphilis infections spike to highest levels since 1950 Syphilis rates have continued to surge, reaching levels the nation hasn’t seen in decades, according to data released Tuesday. © Skip Van Orden/CDC via AP, File According to the report...

Biden brushes off Wall Street rally as Trump seeks credit

Former President Trump is seeking credit for a stock market boom under President Biden as his rival largely brushes aside a strong run for Wall Street. Trump, who tied himself to the stock market as president, is attempting to claim responsibility for a spate of new stock records under Biden. But while Biden is ramping...

Biden’s UN ambassador calls for ‘fundamental changes’ to resume UNRWA funding

President Biden’s United Nations (U.N.) ambassador called for “fundamental changes” to the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) before the United States resumes funding to the body. Last week, the Biden administration announced it was halting funds to UNRWA due to allegations that a dozen of its staff members had been involved...

Ron DeSantis calls for Ilhan Omar’s deportation, expulsion from Congress for ‘Somalia First’ comments

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called for Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., to be expelled from Congress and deported over a controversial speech she gave to constituents over the weekend.

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