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President Trump said Friday he was banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, a move sure to draw fierce pushback from D.C.'s press corps. Trump said in a Truth Social post the ban would be “effective…
President Trump said during a Hispanic Heritage Month event on Wednesday that only Hispanics could survive a fall from the site of the White House ballroom. The president made the remark in the East Room after inviting…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will lay out his priorities for the U.S. military Wednesday during the annual State of the Force address. The speech comes as Hegseth pushes a major shake-up at the Pentagon. He is…
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Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story Physicians urge Senate to reject FDA nominee Thousands of physicians are urging the Senate to reject Heidi Overton, President Trump’s…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani received federal security clearance on Wednesday, nine months after he entered office. "I have my security clearance now," Mamdani told reporters in a Wednesday press conference. With…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made a flurry of announcements during a wide-ranging speech to active-duty officers Wednesday. At the beginning of the address, the Pentagon chief stuck to his bread and butter:…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced new Pentagon partnerships with five non-Ivy League colleges and universities Wednesday amid his ongoing efforts to distance the military from America's most prestigious higher…
President Trump defended his government-funded ad campaigns, arguing Wednesday that he is not promoting a particular candidate. “I’m not running for office, first of all,” Trump told reporters. “When I’m talking about…
The watchdog group American Oversight sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Wednesday after the agency failed to turn over records to support DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin’s claim that 250,000 non-U.S.…
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is aiming to kill a bill sponsored by Republican Sen. Jon Husted (Ohio) to protect taxpayers from additional costs posed by AI-driven data centers, but his Democratic caucus…
Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Fed officials did not violate criminal law during their handling of the central bank’s ongoing multimillion dollar renovation project, the Fed’s internal watchdog said…
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) blocked an effort by Democrats on Tuesday to pass legislation creating an AI safety panel tasked with evaluating and creating enforceable standards for frontier models. Cruz, who chairs the…
Multiple American political figures ended up on this year’s Time100 Next list, which the magazine brands as a collection of “The World's Most Influential Rising Stars.” The list includes Sens. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday announced that xAI CEO Elon Musk, Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey and former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) will lead a new Pentagon effort to study the future of warfare,…
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday knocked President Trump for opposing federal limits on the development of AI. Jeffries said Trump’s approach of allowing the AI industry to police itself is a…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for a separate review of Cornell's response to the alleged gang rape.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers urged federal regulators to block the multibillion-dollar sale of power company AES, warning the deal could raise electricity costs for utility customers to benefit data centers. In a…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth invited governors Wednesday to bid for the “next great American” base to be built inside the country. "We're calling on every governor in the country and adjutant general, every tag across…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee for Senate, did not attend Vice President Vance’s rally in South Texas Wednesday, but is expected to attend President Trump’s stop at a manufacturing plant in…