It’s been six months since President Trump began his second stint in the White House, Republicans took full control of Washington and Democrats kick-started their rebuilding period following the crushing electoral losses of November. So, where do things stand? The inaugural Hill Nation Summit — held by The Hill and NewsNation on Wednesday — will explore those…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is headed for a showdown this week with a group of Republican senators over a House-passed package that claws back $9.4 trillion in funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and global public health programs. Members of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, including Chair Susan Collins (R-Maine), are not…
The possibility that President Trump could replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is spinning heads from Washington to Wall Street and beyond. Senators on both sides of the aisle have thrown cold water on the idea despite rising tension between Trump and Powell over interest rates, and the precedent-breaking move…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) raked in over $11.8 million during the first half of 2025, according to her campaign. Over $4 million of the haul will go to Hochul’s reelection campaign and over $7 million will go to the New York State Democratic Committee, according to a campaign aide. Hochul ends the period…
National security is also about protecting our democratic process from the enemies who would hijack it.
In better times, such a natural disaster would be met with a serious newsgathering effort and sober analysis. Not so today.
The tectonic plates of the Middle East are shifting. But unless peace is built on basic humanity, it cannot last. The hostages must come home — not as a footnote to diplomacy but as its foundation.
Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer said he was “a bit confused” when President Trump joined the team to receive the trophy for its FIFA Club World Cup win on Sunday. As Chelsea’s Reece James received the trophy, Palmer was jumping directly behind the team’s captain and Trump stood between Palmer and goalkeeper Robert Sánchez. “I knew…
President Trump joined the English soccer club Chelsea on Sunday on the field to celebrate its victory in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. The president stood alongside the team as a player held the trophy aloft after a 3-0 win over France’s Paris Saint-Germain. The White House posted a…
President Trump on Sunday said that the United States will be sending Patriot air defense munitions to Ukraine, reiterating his disappointment with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The president wouldn’t say how many Patriot systems or missiles will go to Ukraine but noted the U.S. isn’t going to be paying for the supply. “I haven’t agreed…
