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Spyware industry spooked by Biden move

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Biden’s spyware order stokes concerns within the industry The order, which prohibits all U.S. federal agencies from using or buying commercial spyware that could pose a national security risk, is "upsetting the market" as some companies weigh the likely impact on their...

Financial watchdogs look for tighter grip on non-banks

  Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy     Business & Economy   The Big Story  Financial watchdogs look for tighter grip on non-banks Federal regulators took a major step toward overhauling the ways they look for risks in the financial system and subject certain firms to tougher oversight. ...

Supreme Court pauses abortion pill restrictions from taking effect during appeal

Access to the common abortion pill mifepristone will remain unchanged, for now, after the Supreme Court sided Friday with the Biden administration and paused a lower court ruling. The justices, in a brief order, said they will put on hold a ruling from a Texas federal judge while the Biden administration’s appeal proceeds. The decision is a temporary...

Officer involved in fatal shooting of Daunte Wright set to be released from prison

Former police officer Kim Potter, who was involved in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in 2021, is set to be released from prison on Monday. Potter, who is white, claimed she mistook her handgun for a Taser, resulting in her fatally shooting Wright, a Black man, during a traffic stop...

Maine Environmental Protection Dept. unimpressed by rail company’s cleanup efforts

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection chastised Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a letter Thursday, labelling its derailment cleanup efforts in Somerset County insufficient.

North Dakota House passes trans bathroom, sexually explicit children’s book bans

North Dakota lawmakers on Friday passed three bills: a crackdown on transgender bathrooms, a bill restricting sexually explicit library books, and a childcare assistance expansion plan.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says ‘migrant crisis’ under Biden administration has ‘destroyed’ city

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said during a panel discussion Friday that the migrant crisis under the Biden Administration is destroying his city.

Washington governor signs bill eliminating death penalty in state

Washington officially abolished the use of the death penalty in the Democrat-led state this week when Gov. Jay Inslee signed bill 5087.

Trump campaign cites progressive groups, Joy Reid’s blog in attacks on Ron DeSantis

The Trump campaign cited multiple progressive groups and far-left MSNBC host Joy Reid's blog while ripping Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over his record in the state.

Biden admin appears to give pass to Chinese-backed green energy plant

Executives of a Chinese-backed electric vehicle battery company said this week the Biden administration informed them that an investment in the U.S. wasn't subject to further review.

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