Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blocked promotions of four Army officers picked for promotion to one-star rank, some of whom have ties to top Army generals the Pentagon chief ousted earlier this year, The Hill has learned.
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By Caroline Vakil and Amie Parnes
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Democratic candidates in competitive election races are taking different tacks this cycle over how close to affiliate themselves with former Vice President Kamala Harris, who’s lent her support to many of them but whose loss in the 2024 election has made her a more polarizing figure.
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President Trump said Friday evening that there will be “majority U.S. control” of a large swath of Venezuela’s oil reserves.
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Meta’s settlement with nearly every state in the country is putting some of its biggest competitors on notice as the Instagram and Facebook parent firm tries to steer an industry standard on kids online safety.
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The Trump administration is eyeing a land swap that would give part of Yosemite National Park to a private company, according to a document submitted to Congress.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday appealed a temporary block on the U.S. Postal Service’s new mail-in ballot regulations, an apparent bid to fast-track legal proceedings as the midterms loom just months away.
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Two Trump administration officials are calling for an independent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) investigation into the government’s response to the 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment — which caused toxic chemicals to spill into the town.
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The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that states can regulate prediction market platforms like gambling and sportsbooks, dealing a heavy blow to the industry.
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Far-right political commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and is being held at a detention center, according to the agency’s online detainee database.
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As public trust declines, Muslim politicians are rising to the occasion
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By Wahid Gulrani, opinion contributor
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OPINION | Zohran Mamdani’s historic victory was not only a milestone for Muslim Americans. It was also a window into a moment when voters increasingly turned to outsiders as their confidence in established institutions declined.
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21 years after Hurricane Katrina, FEMA is still failing
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By Russel L. Honoré, opinion contributor
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OPINION | Twenty-one years ago this week, Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf and the Mississippi Coast and changed thousands of lives forever. New Orleans, the crown jewel of my home state of Louisiana, suffered a direct hit, with a storm surge that overwhelmed federal levees and inundated the city.
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The New York Times: 'Lake America’? These upstate New Yorkers aren’t letting go of ‘Ontario.’
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By Claire Fahy and Paul Lane
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President Trump plunged parts of upstate New York into an identity crisis on Thursday with a flick of his wrist and a scribble of his Sharpie pen.
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Most companies sell a hit product for as long as customers want it. For drugmakers, a clock starts before a drug is even approved: Patents run out, lower-priced copycats flood in and sales collapse. Billions of dollars of annual sales can evaporate, sometimes within a year.
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Associated Press: Trump’s Greenland threats cast a shadow on Iceland’s vote on whether to trigger EU membership talks
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By Kwiyeon Ha and Brian Melley
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Voters in Iceland went to the polls Saturday to decide whether the country should resume long-stalled negotiations to become a member of the European Union, in the shadow of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to control nearby Greenland.
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The Washington Post: The Fed confronts a powerful new economic force
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In meetings on how to steer the nation’s financial path, central bank officials regularly debate the effect of artificial intelligence on the economy, a Post analysis found.
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