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Japan should assume its role as a major U.S. security partner

Over the last 10 years, Japan has quietly transformed its military capability and stance.

Can AI affect climate change?

  Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon}   Technology     Technology   The Big Story  Administration urged to address AI climate risks Climate and tech advocacy groups are pressing the Biden administration to address how artificial intelligence (AI) can affect climate change. © AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili In a Wednesday letter to President Biden, the...

EU scientists say 2023 will be warmest year on record 

{beacon} Presented by the Working Forests Initiative — {beacon}     Energy & Environment     Energy & Environment     The Big Story  EU scientists say 2023 will be warmest year on record  2023 will be the warmest year on record, with the global mean temperature for the past 11 months hitting a new...

Most Americans feel the economy is in recession despite strong job market, steady growth: survey

Nearly six in 10 Americans feel like the U.S. economy is currently in a recession despite avoiding the sharp downturn widely predicted by economists last year, according to a recent Bankrate survey. This holds true across generations and income levels, the survey found. Generation X and Millennials were the most likely to say that the...

DeSantis, Haley square off in NewsNation debate: Live updates

Four presidential candidates will face off Wednesday in Tuscaloosa, Ala., for the fourth Republican primary debate, hosted by The Hill’s sister news organization NewsNation. Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are set to clash on stage as they vie for second place behind former President Trump, who is skipping the...

House set to weigh warrantless spy powers as part of defense policy bill

The House will consider a short-term extension of the nation’s warrantless surveillance powers as part of the defense policy bill, House intelligence leaders confirmed Wednesday. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) will include a provision to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) into mid-April — dodging its end of the year...

Pa. gov calls for action from UPenn board after school head’s Jewish genocide response

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said on Wednesday the board of directors at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) needs to convene after the school president’s response to questioning at a House hearing on antisemitism. During a hearing on Tuesday, UPenn President Liz Magill, along with the leaders of two other top universities, was asked...

Comer signals openness to DC legalizing marijuana sales

House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) said Wednesday that he would support Washington, D.C., taxing and regulating legalized marijuana. Comer told reporters he would support it “if that is what the city wants,” Politico first reported, and his office confirmed to The Hill. His comments come after a meeting with Washington Mayor...

Texas progressive group previously bailed out suspect charged in deadly Austin, San Antonio shooting rampage

A Texas-based non-profit police reform group previously bailed out a suspect now accused of killing six people during a shooting spree Tuesday.

Appointed St. Louis prosecutor running for full term

Democratic St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore is running for a full term in office. Gore, who touts crackdowns on violent crime, succeeded embattled progressive Kim Gardner.

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