The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared poised Tuesday to allow states to ban transgender athletes from playing on girls’ and women’s sports teams. The court heard oral arguments for two cases from Idaho and West Virginia in which lawyers for the trans teens argued
Democrats are seeking a major upset in a reliably red state House district in Alabama on Tuesday night. Democrat Judith Taylor is challenging Republican Norman Crow in the 63rd district special election. President Trump won the district by nearly 20 points in 2024, but former
A woman in Minneapolis was dragged out of her car and arrested by ICE agents on Tuesday after informing agents the street they were blocking to conduct a raid was blocking her route to her doctor’s office. The woman could be seen arguing with masked agents while they tell her
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) said Tuesday that it’s launching a seven-figure voter registration initiative aimed at young people without a college education ahead of this year's midterms. The DNC plans to train more than 100 young Democrats on helping register young
Former White House attorney Ty Cobb said Tuesday that Secretary of State Rubio has seemingly “sold his soul” and is influencing President Trump on foreign policy. “When I was there, you had people like General [John] Kelly, General [James] Mattis, Nikki Haley, other people who
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) showed support for holding former President Clinton in contempt of Congress and moving such a resolution on the House floor over his refusal to appear for a deposition. “I think by definition, if you defy a subpoena of Congress, it is contempt,”
Seconds before Jonathan Ross killed Renee Nicole Good, the veteran ICE officer turned his camera phone on her wife, recording her, before aiming the lens at Renee. He fired, shooting her in her face. Then he steadied his phone, still pointed in the direction of Renee’s silence,
President Trump lashed out at Senate Republicans who vote against his agenda during a Tuesday speech at the Detroit Economic Club. The comments, part of a broader address on the economy, come days after the president blasted a group of GOP senators who voted with Democrats to
A new survey from Quinnipiac University found that over 80 percent of respondents have seen video of a federal immigration officer fatally shooting 37-year-old Renee Good, with a majority believing it was not justified. The poll, released Tuesday, found that 82 percent of
Podcaster Joe Rogan expressed sympathy with Americans who have expressed anger and frustration at the way President Trump's administration has conducted immigration enforcement during his first year in office. "You don't want militarized people in the streets just roaming
Over one-third of Americans say they approve of Kristi Noem's job performance as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, a Quinnipiac poll released Tuesday shows. Pollsters found that 36 percent of Americans approve of how Noem handles her job, while 52 percent
Most voters in a new survey say the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer last week was not justified, but the country remains largely divided over footage of the incident. In the latest Quinnipiac University poll,
In its second attempt at passing a Republican-only policy bill, the biggest House GOP caucus is considering filling U.S. reserves with Venezuelan oil and cutting back on regulations. The Republican Study Committee, the largest House conservative caucus, released a framework for
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday decried the news that the top prosecutor in the federal investigation into the state's social services fraud scandal has resigned. The New York Times first reported that Joseph H. Thompson resigned from his position as the First Assistant
Six Minnesota prosecutors have resigned from the Justice Department over an investigation into the widow of Renee Good, who was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis last week. Among those who quit Tuesday was Joseph H. Thompson, who oversaw a Minnesota fraud
President Trump is again slamming New York City’s congestion pricing program, calling it “a disaster.” “Congestion Pricing in Manhattan is a DISASTER for New York. It’s got to be ended, IMMEDIATELY! It’s never worked before, and it will never work now,” the president, who is
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus will speak with reporters Tuesday afternoon on their push for reforms within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The pressure comes less than a week after 37-year-old Renee Good was shot and
A former Navy sailor was sentenced Monday to more than 16 years in prison following his conviction of selling warship information to Chinese intelligence, according to the Justice Department. A federal judge in San Diego sentenced Jinchao Wei, 25, to 200 months in prison after
The Pentagon, during the last days of the Biden administration, secretly purchased a device that some investigators believe could be linked to the “Havana Syndrome,” a medical condition that has impacted U.S. service members, diplomats and spies. The device, which has some
Congress must act to prevent a president from unilaterally amending or "reprofiling" U.S. Treasury obligations, which could have significant consequences for markets.
If you want to watch the College Football National Championship game between the University of Miami and Indiana University in person next week, it's going to cost you. The cheapest ticket to Monday's prime-time game in Miami is selling for more than $3,000, topping recent NFL
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday said the Iranian government could soon cripple following the wave of national protests in the country against poor economic conditions. “If a regime can only keep itself in power by force, then it’s effectively at the end,” Merz said
The top federal prosecutor on the Minnesota fraud case has reportedly resigned on Tuesday, the New York Times first reported. Joseph H. Thompson, the lead prosecutor on the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) investigation into social services fraud in the state, served as the First
Keith Gross, a businessman and attorney who has previously run for Senate and House in Florida, is launching a bid to succeed retiring Rep. Neal Dunn (R-Fla.) in Florida’s 2nd Congressional District. In a statement first shared with The Hill, Gross lauded Dunn for “his years of
Former Defense Secretary William Cohen, who served in the Clinton administration, warned on Tuesday that bombing Iran could risk rallying its civilians to support the regime. In an interview on CNN’s “The Situation Room,” Cohen urged President Trump to consider relying on
Preliminary numbers on Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plan enrollment shows a noticeable drop when compared to last year's figures, an early indication that allowing the enhanced premium tax subsidies to expire caused people to defer signing up for health insurance. The
The Supreme Court seemed receptive to state bans on transgender girls competing on girls and women’s school sports teams during high-stakes oral arguments Tuesday. The case thrusts the justices into the center of the national debate over transgender athletes, which has bubbled
Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen firmly rebuked Donald Trump Monday, saying that the people of the Danish territory don’t want to be part of the United States. At a joint press conference with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in Copenhagen, Nielsen said,
The real campaign isn’t just about votes: It’s about the map that decides which votes matter.
The crackdown comes as the U.K. media regulator Ofcom announced a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X.
More than 600 people have been killed during nationwide protests, and Iran has cut all internet communication.
"I hate when science is right," the author wrote on Facebook.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) on Monday called for the “immediate release” of a city council staffer who officials reported was detained earlier in the day by federal immigration officers. “I am outraged to hear a New York City Council employee was detained in Nassau
This is not what Jack Wagner died for on a mission over Denmark.
A Portland, Ore., police officer was reassigned after a video of him justifying the Minneapolis Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shooting drew national attention on TikTok. The social media video posted over the weekend shows an unidentified officer telling a
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) warned that President Trump’s proposal calling for a one-year 10 percent cap on credit card interest rates could have “negative secondary effects.” Johnson told reporters on Tuesday that the proposal is one that the House “ought to think about and
Former British Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson has apologized over his links with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “I did not want to be held responsible for his [Jeffrey Epstein's] crimes of which I was ignorant, not indifferent, because of the lies he told me
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have refused to testify on the Epstein files before Congress after being subpoenaed by Republican House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer. The Clintons wrote a lengthy letter addressed to Comer
The Republican Study Committee, the largest caucus of conservatives in the House, on Tuesday unveiled a framework for a second reconciliation bill that can pass through Congress with only Republican support, with the aim of addressing affordability concerns. It pitches housing
Taking lives off the ledger doesn’t rebalance the scales — it breaks them.
The Trump administration is proposing to impose more limitations on states’ authorities to block energy projects that run through their waters, saying the change will prevent states from shutting down projects for “political purposes.” Jess Kramer, who leads the Environmental
The stunning resignations on Monday of four senior career officials from the Criminal Section of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division confirm that DOJ has gone profoundly off the rails in its handling of what increasingly appears to be one of the gravest federal
Most Americans say the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer involved in the fatal shooting of the 37-year-old American citizen in Minneapolis should face criminal charges for his actions, according to a new survey. In the YouGov survey, conducted over the weekend,
Former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday said they will not comply with congressional subpoenas to testify about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein because the subpoenas were "invalid and legally unenforceable." In a letter to House
The U.S. Department of State is going to bat against the United Kingdom so Elon Musk can keep getting rich off of AI porn. In an interview Tuesday, Sarah B. Rogers, the undersecretary of state for public diplomacy, threatened to fight back against the British government’s
The Senate unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would allow victims of nonconsensual deepfake pornography to sue individuals who produce and distribute such content. The Disrupt Explicit Forged Images and Non-Consensual Edits (Defiance) Act cleared the upper chamber after
Trump going after Powell does feel like a pretext, and really about their larger conflict, not about the one construction project unfortunately exceeding its price tag.
12:30 Report is The Hill’s midday newsletter. Subscribe here. It’s Tuesday. In today’s issue: 🗺️ NEWS What do you mean, ‘help is on its way …?’: President Trump said he canceled meeting with Iranian officials, telling protesters that “HELP IS ON ITS WAY.” He also called on