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The Memo: Biden team says campaign won’t be just 'Stop Trump'

President Biden’s best chance of a second term may lie in presenting himself as the “Stop Trump” candidate — at least according to a new poll. A CBS News/YouGov survey released Sunday found that, among likely Biden voters, twice as many were motivated by opposition to former

Agencies ramp up e-cigarette enforcement

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Feds target illegal e-cigarettes A new task force of federal agencies aims to crack down on the sale and distribution of illicit electronic cigarettes, intent on stemming a flood of products

Nvidia's stock split

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Nvidia completes 10-for-1 stock split after meteoric rise Shares in powerhouse chipmaker Nvidia began trading at around $120 on Monday after its 10-for-1 stock

FDA panel backs Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug

A federal advisory panel on Monday voted in favor of recommending Eli Lilly's new drug that is under consideration for its potential to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease. The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory

UN Security Council endorses temporary Gaza cease-fire

Presented by Sikorsky, A Lockheed Martin Company — The vote on the cease-fire resolution sends a political signal of unity from the members of the council. The text of the resolution notes that Israel has “accepted” a proposal laid out by President Biden on May 31. {beacon}

US borrowed $1.2 trillion in past 8 months: CBO

The federal government has borrowed roughly $1.2 trillion in the eight-month period ending in May, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated in a report on Monday. The nonpartisan budget scorekeeper said the figure is $38 billion above the federal budget deficit recorded

Trump to meet with Senate Republicans this week

Former President Trump will meet Thursday with a group of Senate Republicans in Washington, D.C., sources confirmed to The Hill. The former president will be in the capital for a discussion hosted by the Business Roundtable. Following that meeting, he will sit down with GOP

Number of US millionaires grew by 500K last year: Report

The number of United States millionaires grew by around 500,000 last year, outpacing other countries in the process, according to a new study. The U.S. population of "high-net-worth individuals" grew by 7.3 percent and now sits with over 7.4 million, according to a recent

Ukraine takes out one of Russia’s most advanced fighter jets

Ukraine says it targeted and destroyed one of Russia’s most advanced fighter jets in a strike over the weekend. The Ukrainian Defense Intelligence Agency announced the strike Sunday, saying that it targeted Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jets over the weekend in the Akhtubinsk airfield,

What to know about Juneteenth

Americans will soon celebrate Juneteenth to mark when enslaved people of African descent in Texas learned of their freedom after the Civil War, the last people to be emancipated. While the holiday is officially marked on June 19, early celebrations have already begun. Here's

Fetterman, wife Gisele 'doing well' after Maryland car crash

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and his wife are “doing well” after they were involved in a car crash in Maryland over the weekend, according to his office. A spokesperson for Fetterman’s office said Fetterman and his wife, Giselle, were evaluated at a local hospital following a

Jury deliberations begin in Hunter Biden gun case

Twelve Delaware residents are now deliberating whether Hunter Biden lied about his use of illicit drugs when obtaining a gun in 2018 and then unlawfully possessed it for more than a week. President Biden’s son faces three felony counts stemming from the purchase. Prosecutors

Apple AI: What to know

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} {date('EEEE, MMMM d',time("now"))} THE BIG STORY Apple reveals new features in AI race Image © AP Photo/Jeff Chiu The company's new artificial intelligence (AI) feature “Apple Intelligence” aims to give users a

Alito, Roberts secretly recorded at historical society dinner

Secret recordings published Monday showed Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts’s and Justice Samuel Alito’s thoughts on the politics of the court, with Alito predicting no easy solution to the country’s political polarization. “One side or the other is going to win,” he