US Supreme Court Limits Use of Race in Electoral Maps
The US Supreme Court has ruled that race can no longer be used as a factor in drawing electoral maps. This decision will make it harder to challenge maps that dilute the voting power of racial minorities, according to BB...
Gingrich predicts Republican loss in May elections
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Republicans would lose midterm elections if voting took place next month, urging GOP lawmakers to campaign collectively as the party of affordability and peace....
DOJ says WHCA dinner shooting suspect took selfie before attack
The man charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump took a mirror selfie just before the shooting, according to the Department of Justice. The photo was included in a memorandum supporting pretrial detention....
Limited-edition Trump passport unveiled in US
The US State Department has unveiled a limited-edition passport featuring Donald Trump's portrait to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, France 24 English reports. The Hill does not mention thi...
Comey indicted for threatening Trump with Instagram post
Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on federal charges for allegedly threatening President Trump with an Instagram post of seashells arranged to form the numbers '86' and '47'. Comey is expected to turn himself ...
White House: TSA funding running out soon
The Office of Management and Budget warned lawmakers that the Department of Homeland Security will run out of funds to pay employees of the Transportation Security Administration and other departments imminently. The adm...
TSA funding running out, White House warns
The Department of Homeland Security will run out of funds to pay employees of the Transportation Security Administration and other departments if Congress does not pass a DHS funding bill. The administration warned lawma...
Supreme Court rules on Voting Rights Act, striking down Louisiana map
The Supreme Court declared Louisiana’s addition of a second majority-Black congressional district an unconstitutional gerrymander. This decision weakens a central provision of the Voting Rights Act. Reuters reports this ...
The Dignity Act is a realistic step toward immigration reform and justice
The Dignity Act offers meaningful gains and protections without jeopardizing its political viability. It represents a realistic step towards immigration reform and justice....
Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana
The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana's second majority Black congressional district, potentially benefiting Republican-led states. The decision could impact the balance of power in Congress....
Pam Bondi sets new date to testify before Congress on Epstein files
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will testify before Congress about the Epstein files on May 29. The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee confirmed her appearance after discussions with her personal attorney....
Trump discusses extended Strait of Hormuz, Iran blockade with energy executives
President Trump discussed extending the blockade on Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz during a meeting with energy executives at the White House. The development comes after reports that Trump told other officials ab...
Senate panel advances Trump Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh
The Senate Banking Committee voted to advance Kevin Warsh’s nomination to lead the Federal Reserve, bringing him one step closer to taking the reins at the central bank. The panel voted along party lines....
James Comey Charged: Turley Calls It 'Free Speech Trap'
Jonathan Turley said charging former FBI Director James Comey is a free speech trap after the Department of Justice secured a second indictment. Others disagree, calling it revenge....
Families Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT Use
Families of victims from a mass shooting in Canada are suing OpenAI for negligence, claiming the company failed to report the shooter's account after it was flagged for "gun violence activity and planning"....
Justice Department Sues Arizona Over Voter Data
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Justice Department seeking access to Arizona's voter registration list. The judge ruled that under federal law, the list is not subject to disclosure....
Defense Secretary Hegseth Testifies on $1.5T Defense Budget
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will testify before the House Armed Services Committee on President Trump's defense budget request for fiscal 2027, which has a price tag of $1.5 trillion....
It’s time to deploy the “Presidents Club” in US
The author argues that the “President's Club” must come together to call out political violence and insanity, The Hill reports. No other sources are mentioned for this opinion piece....
Irish government announces further fuel supports
The Irish government has announced further fuel supports after nationwide protests in recent weeks. BBC reports this is a response to ongoing protests, while The Hill's article does not specify the context....
Trump Administration Seeks to Terminate Deportation Protection
The Trump administration is looking to terminate the Temporary Protective Status program, which offers protections against deportation for noncitizens. The Supreme Court will consider the case on Wednesday....