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Former Trump official blasts DOJ for issuing ‘vindictive and petty’ new charges

Former Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker criticized special counsel Jack Smith after he laid three additional charges against former President Trump in a superseding indictment this week, calling the move “vindictive and petty.” “I think this last round of charges, to supersede this indictment, was to try to punish Donald Trump,” Whitaker said in a...

More options for opioid overdose reversal

Welcome to The Hill's Health Care newsletter {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story FDA approves nonprofit's opioid overdose reversal drug The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first version of over-the-counter naloxone from a nonprofit company, a move that could bring cheap and even free doses of the opioid overdose...

Which drugs will be selected for Medicare negotiations? Here’s what we know

The first 10 drugs selected for Medicare price negotiation will be announced by Sep. 1 and will set the stage for unprecedented government action regulating drug costs, with billions of dollars at stake and scores of patients standing to benefit. Once the initial batch of drugs chosen for negotiations are announced, the years-long negotiation process...

Biden directs $345 million in weapons for Taiwan

President Biden on Friday announced $345 million in military assistance for Taiwan, using an authority from Congress that draws weapons directly from U.S. stockpiles. The announcement was first published as a memorandum to the Secretary of State, directing the drawdown of “defense articles and services of the Department of Defense, and military education and training,...

White House unveils proposal to streamline environmental reviews

Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} View Online Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story White House unveils proposal to streamline environmental reviews The White House Council on Environmental Quality has issued a proposed rule to streamline the environmental review process under the National Environmental Policy Act. © AP...

Federal judge halts Montana ban on drag performances

A federal judge in Montana issued a temporary restraining order on Friday blocking the state from enforcing a law that bans certain drag performances, writing in an order that the law likely suffers from “constitutional maladies.” Montana’s House Bill 359, passed by the state’s majority Republican legislature and signed into law by GOP Gov. Greg Gianforte in May,...

Offshore wind opponents sue turbine company, state of New Jersey over tax break

Offshore wind development opponents are suing the state of New Jersey and energy developer Orsted over a large tax break the latter received from the former.

‘Impeachment Week’

House Republicans received a second wind in launching an impeachment inquiry against the President this week after his son Hunter Biden's legal woes escalated.

FBI paints grim picture of AI as a tool for criminals: ‘Force multiplier’ for bad actors

The FBI said Friday that it is already seeing signs that bad actors around the world are using artificial intelligence as a tool to help them commit crimes.

Weiss’ long list of misdeeds, Xi’s global-warming savvy and other commentary

If he’s “following the science”: Global warming is only set to increase another “1.5 degrees by the end of this century.” Meanwhile China is...

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