It’s clear the vice president has undergone a much-needed rhetorical and strategic retooling in recent months.
CNN anchor Jake Tapper called out the pro-Palestinian protesters that targeted his colleague Dana Bash earlier this week, saying the attacks amount to "antisemitism." “These protesters target Dana at her home and this event because she’s Jewish," Tapper wrote Friday in a post on social media platform X, sharing a video of the exchange. "There...
An odd-looking balloon floated across the Denver area Friday morning.
Former President Trump responded to former Vice President Dick Cheney's decision to back his Democratic rival in November late Friday, calling the former GOP vice president an "irrelevant RINO" — or "Republican in name only." “Dick Cheney is an irrelevant RINO, along with his daughter, who lost by the largest margin in the History of...
From heat protections for workers to restrictions on toxic chemicals, the Biden administration is set to leave several of the significant environmental and health protections it has floated unfinished. The fate of many of these regulations likely depends on the outcome of November’s election, as a Harris administration would probably continue them, while a Trump administration...
President Biden is charting a course for his final 135 days in office, ramping up his public appearances as he seeks to cement his legacy and support Vice President Harris’s White House bid. After a lengthy summer vacation on beaches on opposite coasts, Biden hit the road for three separate trips upon returning to Washington,...
Rep. Tony Gonzales’s (R-Texas) pessimistic prediction that the House GOP conference will lose its majority in November is sparking frustrations among Republican lawmakers, while underscoring just how competitive the race for the lower chamber will be this fall. The surprise comments from Gonzales at the Texas Tribune Festival on Thursday drew widespread attention, breaking from...
Vice President Harris’s campaign on Saturday unveiled three new ads using former President Trump’s comments on reproductive health care to target him ahead of the upcoming debate. The 30-second ad, titled “Told Us,” includes Trump saying, “for 54 years they were trying to get Roe v. Wade terminated and I did it and I'm proud...
Mark Geragos, an attorney for Hunter Biden, said Friday that the president’s son pleaded guilty in his federal tax case due to him not wanting to put his family through the "parade" that a trial could bring. “He pled open because … his defense was eviscerated, and he did not want to further put his...
Ex-federal prosecutor Thomas Dupree on Friday weighed the impact of election results on former President Trump’s hush money case sentencing, which will happen in late November. “I think in New York, for my perspective, I think the judge will not be able to sentence him to an immediate term of incarceration,” Dupree told NewsNation’s Blake...
Ian Sams, a spokesperson for Vice President Harris's campaign, took a slight swing at Fox News anchor Dana Perino during an interview Friday. “Is it a risk to put all your chips on one debate, when she hasn’t really been able to do any sort of Q and A with anybody, except for in debate...
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who made history by becoming the first Black woman to sit on the high court, revealed in a recent interview that her claim to fame could have actually come much earlier. While studying at Harvard University, Jackson was paired up with actor Matt Damon in her drama class. The...
A Canadian resident was arrested this week over a terror plot against a Jewish Center in New York City that was planned for Oct. 7, the one-year anniversary of Hamas's initial attack on Israel which sparked the ongoing war in Gaza. The plotter, according to the Justice Department (DOJ), was a supporter of the Islamic...
Who should be held accountable — and for what — when a child commits a serious crime?
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Sanders: Steward bankruptcy Senate hearing will go forward The hearing will go forward next Thursday even if the CEO defies a congressional subpoena to testify, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Friday. © The Hill, Greg Nash The Senate...
House Republicans on Friday unveiled their highly anticipated plan to avert a government shutdown that is sure to upset Democrats and has already drawn skepticism from some in the GOP. The 46-page plan would keep the government funded into March 2025, while tacking on language for stricter proof-of-citizenship requirements for voting, setting the stage for...
Republican strategist Karl Rove indicated Friday that allowing sentencing to proceed in former President Trump's New York hush money case could have given Trump a boost in the polls. “I also agree with the notion that was offered up by several other of … your analysts. And that is, that if he had gone forward...
Former President Trump on Friday accepted the endorsement of the nation’s largest police union and indicated he would pursue policies in a second term to bolster police immunity and encourage the use of controversial practices such as stop and frisk. Trump addressed a gathering of the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) national board of trustees,...
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Treasury recovers $1.3B in unpaid taxes from wealthy Americans The Treasury Department has stepped up efforts to recover unpaid taxes from high-income Americans. © Getty Images In February, the IRS launched its plan to pursue 125,000...
The Biden administration has taken the penultimate step in designating a new marine sanctuary off California’s coast. The proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary would recognize the Indigenous Chumash people’s connection to the region. Originally proposed by Fred Collins, the leader of the Northern Chumash Tribal Council, the site would be the first Indigenous-proposed national...
