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Oregon decriminalizing drugs was a disaster. Predictably, many now want to reverse course

Efforts to decriminalize drugs in Oregon and create a nirvana of stoned people have been a disaster. After the carnage and chaos that has accompanied decriminalization efforts, many now want to reverse course.

Escalating against the Philippines, China attempts to exploit US distraction

As Washington's foreign focus is absorbed by the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, China is escalating its threats against the Philippines. Considering that the Philippines is a U.S. treaty defense ally, this is no small concern.

Matt Araiza was hit with false rape accusations. Where is his justice?

Former Buffalo Bills punter Matt Araiza was smeared as a rapist and had his NFL dream destroyed based on false rape accusations. So where is his justice now?

In three days, a preview of 2024’s battles

IN THREE DAYS, A PREVIEW OF 2024'S BATTLES. There were a number of really significant events in Washington Wednesday that, combined with some equally significant developments on Monday and Tuesday, offer a preview of much of the political warfare that will dominate the news next year.

You can’t blame the capitalism boogeyman for San Francisco’s woes

San Francisco’s problems stem from unchallenged progressive governance that encourages drug abuse, crime, and homelessness. Naturally, some San Francisco progressives want to blame the boogeyman of capitalism.

Harris to attend HBCU Celebration Bowl to root for alma mater Howard University

Vice President Harris is set to attend the Cricket Celebration Bowl in Atlanta, Ga. this weekend in support of her alma mater, Howard University, as it plays Florida A&M University (FAMU) in the annual bowl game between Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). In a news release on Thursday, Harris’ office said the vice president...

GM execs leave amid safety probe

  Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon}   Technology     Technology   The Big Story  GM executives leave amid robotaxi investigation Nine executives at General Motors's (GM) autonomous vehicle unit left Wednesday amid a safety investigation into a crash involving a Cruise vehicle. © AP Photo/Paul Sancya A spokesperson for Cruise confirmed nine...

Drug companies face penalties for fast-increasing drug prices

Presented by AstraZeneca — The White House is calling out drug companies who raised prices faster than the rate of inflation, and on Thursday announced a list of nearly 50 drugs that will be subject to a new penalty under the Inflation Reduction Act.  {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Drug companies...

Germany says it foiled alleged Hamas plot

German officials said Thursday they arrested four alleged members of Hamas who were suspected of plotting to carry out acts of terror against Jewish people and Jewish institutions in Europe. The announcement came as Danish officials announced the arrests of three people in coordinated actions across Denmark, and another detained in the Netherlands. They were...

Top general, Pentagon chief to meet with Israeli officials next week

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Charles Brown Jr. will join Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in his travel to Israel next week, the first time the military’s highest-ranking officer will visit the Middle East since taking on the role, the Pentagon’s top spokesperson said Thursday. Brown and Austin will be in Israel for meetings with senior Israeli officials, press secretary...

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