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Former NATO ambassador warns of 'terrible consequences' in criticizing Trump Iran moves

Former U.S. ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker warned European nations against criticizing President Trump’s military operations against Iran. “You...

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Sarah Davis

US military kills 2 'narco-terrorists' in Eastern Pacific strike

The U.S. military killed two “narco-terrorists” in a strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the Eastern Pacific on Friday, according to...

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Sarah Davis

Mississippi governor calling for special session over state Supreme Court map after VRA decision

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) announced on Friday that he will call a special session to consider new voting maps after the U.S. Supreme Court...

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Sarah Davis

World Cup: Some restaurants plan automatic 20 percent tips

Tipping norms vary worldwide, so some U.S. restaurants are planning automatic gratuities for the World Cup this summer.

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Andrew Dorn

DOJ drops Powell probe

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story DOJ ends Fed renovations, Powell...

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Sylvan Lane

Iran says no meeting planned with US; indicates indirect talks through Pakistan

Iran said it will not meet directly with the U.S. in upcoming talks mediated by Pakistan, despite a contrary statement from the White House earlier...

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Sarah Davis

Amnesty, ACLU issue warning on US travel ahead of World Cup

Amnesty International and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Thursday warned foreign citizens about travel to the U.S. during the FIFA World...

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Ryan Mancini

US weapons burn rate in Iran undermines plans to defend Taiwan: Reports

The United States has burned through thousands of missiles since the Iran war began on Feb. 28, diminishing the armaments needed in a potential future...

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Ellen Mitchell

Maine governor vetoes statewide pause in new data centers

Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced Friday she has vetoed legislation that would have banned the development of large-scale data centers in the state...

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Miranda Nazzaro

Florida Democrat 'appalled' by report 31 sloths died in storage warehouse

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) said on Thursday that he was appalled by a report about the death of 31 slots who died under the care of Sloth World, a...

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Tolu Talabi

Burgum previews Reflecting Pool's new 'American flag blue' floor

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum shared an update Friday of the ongoing installation of an “American flag blue” floor in the Lincoln Memorial...

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Sarah Davis

Insurers step up prior authorization reforms

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Insurers step up prior authorization reforms Major health...

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Joseph Choi

Jones Act waiver extended in bid to lower fuel prices​

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Jones Act waiver extended in bid to lower fuel prices The Trump administration...

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Rachel Frazin

Soldier’s arrest in alleged Polymarket bet spotlights risks for military

{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Soldier’s arrest in alleged prediction market bet spotlights risks for military The arrest of a U.S....

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Julia Shapero

Texas tells Camp Mystic, where 27 died in floods, to revise safety plans

Camp Mystic, where 27 people died during a flash flood last summer, submitted an inadequate emergency plan proposal, the Texas Department of State...

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Sarah Davis

DOJ drops Powell probe

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story DOJ ends Fed renovations, Powell...

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Sylvan Lane

Spirit employees must be protected in any bailout: Union

A union representing workers at Spirit Airlines said on Friday that potential federal relief for the bankrupt carrier must protect its employees. The...

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Tolu Talabi

Moreno introduces resolution banning senators from prediction markets

Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) introduced a resolution on Friday that would ban senators from participating in prediction markets amid concerns about...

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Sophie Brams

Appeals court rejects broad Trump administration bid to block asylum applications

A federal appeals court on Friday rejected President Trump’s effort to ban migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border from seeking asylum, stating it...

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Tolu Talabi

FDA moves to fast-track review of three psychedelic drug studies

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday granted fast-track review to three companies studying psychedelic therapies to treat depression and...

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Nathaniel Weixel

'The Falklands are British': UK blasts report of Trump mulling NATO reprisals

The United Kingdom on Friday insisted on British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands after Reuters published a report stating that President Trump...

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Ryan Mancini

The death of the American Dream is now official

Tens of millions of Americans are one $6,000 debt away from financial ruin, as wages have failed to keep up with rising costs of living, leading to...

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John Mac Ghlionn, Opinion Contributor

Rob Reiner’s son Jake says parents’ death has been ‘living nightmare’

“My parents won’t be at my wedding, they won’t get to hold their future grandchild," Jake Reiner said.

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Teddy Grant

Appeals court rejects broad Trump administration bid to block asylum applications

A federal appeals court on Friday rejected President Trump’s effort to ban migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border from seeking asylum, stating it...

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Tolu Talabi

White House sending Witkoff, Kushner to Pakistan on Saturday for Iran talks

The Trump administration is sending special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan this weekend for a second round of talks with Iran...

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Mallory wilson

Iran’s new leadership may see nuclear weapons as the only path to survival

The collapse of the Islamabad negotiations revealed a shift in Iran's leadership towards a militarized security state, with the Islamic Revolutionary...

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Charbel A. Antoun, Opinion Contributor

Rove warns of proposed Florida Republican gerrymander 'risk'

Republican strategist Karl Rove on Friday warned that a proposed Florida Republican gerrymander could be a "risk" for the GOP's control over the...

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Ryan Mancini

Social Security’s shortfall: A meteor of our own making

The Social Security Trust Fund is projected to run out in 2032 due to income inequality and a cap on taxable earnings, but this can be avoided by...

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Martin O’malley

Warning: Meta laying off 10 percent of workforce amid AI tech takeover

The writing is on the wall.

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Lindsey Granger

Colbert says he won't attend correspondents' dinner, asks why 'many others will'

Stephen Colbert, the host of CBS’s “The Late Show,” is opting out of the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday. “Folks,...

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Tolu Talabi

DOJ ends Jerome Powell probe, easing Senate Fed standoff

🪖 Plus: Iran war depletes U.S. weapon stockpile {beacon} Happy Friday!! The White House posted a hilarious photo of a little boy in the Oval...

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Cate Martel

The democracy playbook is broken — we must rewrite it

Democracy is failing because its implementation has been too rigid and detached from the societies it is meant to serve, and the most valuable support...

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Rudina hajdari

Karoline Leavitt to welcome second baby next week

President Trump's press secretary Karoline Leavitt is expected to give birth to her second child next week, according to a White House official. It is...

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Sophie Brams

For this year’s correspondents’ dinner, reclaim press freedom

Supporting this annual event is about confirming that journalism is important and deserves a seat at the table.

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Robin bronk

Luna: Ghislaine Maxwell ‘not getting a pardon’

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) on Thursday said that Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, is "not...

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Ryan Mancini

Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes’ independence watchdog

The Pentagon recently ousted the U.S. military newspaper Stars and Stripes’ ombudsman, the person meant to monitor the outlet’s editorial...

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Ellen Mitchell

India knocks disparaging post shared by Trump

Officials in India knocked a recent post shared by President Trump online that referred to the country as a “hellhole,” dismissing the...

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Sophie Brams

Race and the GOP: The Road to Perdition

Among the most prominent founders of the Republican Party was U.S. Congressman Thaddeus Stevens.

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Mark I. Pinsky, Opinion Contributor

Republican proposes giving part of Virginia back to DC after redistricting loss

Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) on Wednesday introduced legislation to make the Virginia cities of Arlington and Alexandria part of Washington, D.C.,...

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Tolu Talabi

3 carriers operating in Middle East for first time in decades

The U.S. military said on Friday that three aircraft carriers are operating in the Middle East, for the first time in over two decades, as the U.S....

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Filip Timotija

Israel strikes Lebanon after Trump announces ceasefire extension

Israel on Friday carried out air strikes in Lebanon amid their ceasefire and after President Trump announced that the ceasefire was extended by three...

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Ryan Mancini

Why Gen Z and millennials might ask for your credit score on a date

In response to the hyperfocus on finances, some Gen Zers and millennials are turning to "financial future faking."

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Zach Kaplan

Reversing Trump’s slide in economic ratings will be an uphill battle

Trump’s slide in popularity over the past year is in marked contrast to his first term, when close to half of U.S. adults approved of his policies.

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Nicholas Sargen, Opinion Contributor

DOJ drops criminal probe of Fed, Jerome Powell

The Justice Department announced Friday it was dropping its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his handling of...

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Sylvan Lane

Durbin applauds audit of Justice Department’s handling of Epstein files

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, on Friday applauded the announcement that the Department of...

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Alexander Bolton

O'Leary: Possible Spirit Airlines bailout 'really bad idea'

Millionaire investor Kevin O’Leary is not sold on the Trump administration’s reported plan to bail out Spirit Airlines, calling it a “really bad...

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Sophie Brams

Iran isn’t moving toward a deal — it is hardening into a new junta

Iran's regime is a collapsing order trying to survive through tension, terror and deception.

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Erfan Fard, Opinion Contributor

Israel’s Netanyahu reveals cancer diagnosis

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday revealed he had undergone treatment for prostate cancer and delayed releasing the results at the...

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Laura Kelly

Meta slashes 10 percent of workforce

Meta informed staff this week it will cut 10 percent of workers as it invests billions into artificial intelligence products. The memo, sent Thursday...

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Miranda Nazzaro

Hegseth gives 2 questions to TMZ at 'Operation Epic Fury' briefing

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday let reporters with entertainment channel TMZ ask two questions during a press briefing focused on "Operation...

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Ryan Mancini