Iowa’s Supreme Court on Friday rejected a bid to implement a highly restrictive abortion law passed in 2018, in a 3-3 decision that effectively keeps abortion legal in the state until 20 weeks of pregnancy. The decision Friday ruled against lifting a 2019 injunction on a law passed in 2018 that would restrict nearly all...
Two Hill journalists were honored by the Society of Professional Journalists’ D.C. chapter on Wednesday night. National security reporter Rebecca Beitsch won in the Weekly Newspaper Series category for “Here, There, Everywhere: Afghan refugees one year later,” a three-part series on Afghan refugees one year since the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan. In The Know columnist...
MSNBC pundit Joe Scarborough suggested Friday that former President Trump held on to government secrets after leaving the White House for financial reasons. "If you’re trying to figure out Donald Trump’s motive, whatever it is, we’ve been saying for eight years, it’s all about money," Scarborough said on "Morning Joe," before noting he has "absolutely...
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Friday that a controversial August election at the center of a potential abortion battle in the state could proceed as scheduled. The Buckeye State's top court ruled in a 4-3 decision that an election scheduled for Aug. 8 over a proposed constitutional amendment could take place as planned, despite the...
Arnold Schwarzenegger isn’t worried about former President Trump getting reelected, saying, “I don’t think it’s going to happen.” “But I mean, that’s just my thinking,” the “Terminator” star and former Republican governor of California said in an interview on CNN’s “Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace?” airing Friday. “I just don't think that you get reelected...
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) took a jab at former President Obama this week after the Democrat criticized the declared 2024 GOP presidential contender over his remarks about race and racial progress in the country. "Let us not forget we are a land of opportunity, not a land of oppression. Democrats deny our progress to protect...
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will join the tabloid The Daily Mail as its newest columnist, the publication announced Friday. The new role has drawn ire from U.K. Parliament ethics officials because it is standard for ministers to vet their post-Downing Street roles with them first. The column is a reprisal of Johnson's pre-political...
The DOJ investigation into the Minneapolis police after death of George Floyd has uncovered evidence of racial discrimination, AG Merrick Garland said.
Wisconsin's GOP-controlled Legislature voted to end funding for a pandemic-era subsidy program for child care. Democrats and childcare providers argued to continue the funding.