A North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that someone acting as a parent cannot be required to pay child support in the state without being the actual parent or without signing a formal agreement. A split three-judge panel reversed a ruling from a local judge that stated that the ex-partner of a child’s mother...
A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report © AP Photo Trump: $464M bond would require ‘fire sale’ of properties Former President Trump says he would have to take extreme measures to be able to pay a massive bond due next week in his New...
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor sharply rebuked the high court’s majority on Tuesday for temporarily allowing a Texas law to take effect that empowers state law enforcement to arrest people they suspect of illegally entering the United States from Mexico. In her dissent, Sotomayor warned that, in allowing this highly controversial law to take effect...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday suggested the invasion of Rafah in Gaza will be unavoidable to eliminate Hamas forces, despite warnings from U.S. officials. Speaking to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, Netayanahu said there is no "alternative" to the invasion, which he argues is necessary to wipe out Hamas. "There is...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday denounced recent remarks by former President Trump about Jewish Americans who vote Democratic as “reprehensible and dangerous,” and argued they are a clear example of “unadulterated antisemitism.” Trump said in an interview that aired Monday that Democrats “hate Israel” and that Jewish voters who support Democrats hate their...
Twenty Democratic state attorneys general on Monday filed a motion in defense of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) oil and gas methane rule, following a lawsuit against the rule by Republican AGs. Twenty-four GOP states, led by Oklahoma’s Gentner Drummond, sued over the rule last week in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District...
Congressman Dan Kildee's (D-Mich.) brother, Timothy Kildee, was killed in a Tuesday morning shooting, local law enforcement said. Timothy Kildee was shot and killed during a string of crimes that transpired during early morning hours on Tuesday, Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson said during the Tuesday news conference. The suspect in the case is Timothy...
Former President Trump made his pitch to the Supreme Court to toss his election interference case, asking it to reverse lower court decisions that found he has no presidential immunity shielding him from prosecution. Trump has been turned down by two courts as he’s argued his efforts to stay in power leading up to Jan....
Former President Trump is defending Kate amid the Princess of Wales’s retracted photo drama, saying that “everybody doctors” their images. “That shouldn’t be a big deal,” Trump said in a Tuesday interview with Britain’s GB News, when asked about Kate issuing an apology last week after the photo that purportedly showed her for the first time since...
America’s war on drugs has helped to strengthen and globalize the cartels. It has incentivized them to develop more potent synthetic forms of drugs, which can be made more efficiently and are easier to smuggle, like fentanyl and nitazene.
The campaign for Derek Myers, an Ohio Republican candidate competing in the Tuesday primary for Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District, accidentally issued a concession statement hours before polls closed in the Buckeye State. “Tonight did not go as we had hoped,” read the start of the erroneous release, which was sent just after 3 p.m. EDT...
Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report The Big Story Trump looks to score a win in Ohio Republican voters in Ohio are heading to the polls to decide which Senate candidate will go on to face Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in the November election. © AP Former President Trump’s...
Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who accused Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, said Tuesday she was “surprised” by the kindness of some Republican senators during her testimony in 2018. Ford released a memoir this week titled “One Way Back” that describes her experience of testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee in September...
Retired Gen. Mark Milley, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, refused to trade barbs with former President Trump Tuesday after being reminded of Trump’s social media post last year saying he should be executed. Trump said in September 2023 that Milley committed treason and should be put to death, threats that raised fears...
Ex-Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro said he's feeling "pissed" that he's going to prison, which he reported to Tuesday to begin serving a four-month sentence in Miami for refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena. “I’m pissed. That’s what I’m feeling right now,” he said. “But I’m also afraid of only one thing. I’m...
Peter Navarro, a former White House trade adviser, made history on Tuesday by becoming the first senior Trump aide to serve time in prison for actions related to the efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Navarro was convicted last year on two counts of contempt of Congress: one for refusing to...
Mark Cuban on Tuesday said Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) is wrong after the lawmaker questioned if former President Trump is really a billionaire given the fact that his lawyers said he might not be able to pay the full bond due in his New York civil fraud trial. “Trump claims he’s a billionaire. But he...
Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" concert special netted more than 4.5 million views on Disney+, a record for any music film on the streaming platform. In total, Swift fans watched 16.2 million hours of the blockbuster 3.5-hour concert film in just three days. The company said a "view" is defined as total stream time divided by...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Shawn Fain, the president of the United Auto Workers (UAW) wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post pressing ahead on the initiative to shorten workweeks without cutting pay. “Let’s be clear. This is not a radical idea: Belgium has already adopted a four-day workweek,” they wrote, referencing several other countries...
Fox News cut away from a press conference former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro was giving to fact check claims he was making before he reported to prison for a four-month sentence in connection with his refusal to comply with a congressional subpoena. Navarro, who would not comply with the House investigation into the...
Story at a glance Fewer U.S. Latinos are keeping up with current events, following a years-long trend among Americans in general, according to a new study. The report, published Tuesday by the Pew Research Center, found that about one-in-five Latino adults — or roughly 22 percent — follow the news all or most of the time,...
I’ve wondered why so many activists who froth at the mouth against Israel seem to yawn at atrocities in Sudan.
President Biden on Tuesday touted the decrease in crime in 2023, citing data from the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). The FBI data, released on Tuesday found that the U.S. experienced 11 percent less crime in cities over 1 million people compared to 2022, 13 percent fewer murders overall and 6 percent less violent crime. “Across America,...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a Texas law to take effect that enables state law enforcement to arrest people they suspect are illegally entering the United States from Mexico. The three liberal justices publicly dissented from the court’s order clearing the way for the controversial statute, SB4. The order is not a final decision, and the case...
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) argued that the United States should be worrying more about the remaining hostages taken by Hamas and less about pressuring Israel to agree to a cease-fire, saying “this is war.” Huckabee joined NewsNation Tuesday morning, saying he has visited Israel “over a hundred times,” as recently as December when...
