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Person of interest identified in connection with sexual assault near University of Chicago campus

A person of interest has been identified in connection with a sexual assault that was reported early Sunday morning at a fraternity house near the...

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Winnie Dortch And Michael Johnson

Palatine man charged in alleged mass shooting plot targeting Hindu place of worship

A 19-year-old Palatine man was arrested Sunday after police said he allegedly planned a mass shooting targeting a suburban Hindu place of worship.

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Ashlyn Wright

What we know about Katie Zacharia’s legal work in China

White House press secretary Katie Zacharia gave a surprising answer when asked on Tuesday where she passed the bar exam: “When I moved to China,”...

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Mallory Wilson

Trump, Senate GOP see Starlink become latest flash point over Ukraine

Ukraine’s sudden and unexplained loss of full access to the military version of Starlink is adding to tensions between President Trump and Senate...

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Alexander Bolton

Trump's flood-the-zone strategy drowns state-specific midterm messaging

President Trump is seeking to boost Republican candidates facing tough elections by rolling out a number of key initiatives meant to foster goodwill...

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Julia Manchester

Why Trump's diesel deal with Russia may not actually lower prices

President Trump’s controversial diesel deal with Russia may not actually bring down prices ahead of the midterms. Trump announced last week that...

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Max Rego

Mystery surrounds DOJ's investigation of Gavin Newsom

Nearly four months have passed since California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) publicly and unexpectedly announced President Trump was launching what Newsom...

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Amie Parnes

Connecticut governor holds double-digit lead in reelection bid: Poll

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) has a double-digit lead over his Republican opponent Ryan Fazio in the race for the Constitution State’s top job,...

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Tara Suter

Trump’s approval rating hits record low in Fox News poll

President Trump’s overall approval rating hit a record low for either of his terms, according to a new Fox News survey amid growing voter...

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Mira Bhakta

Trump on Iran talks: ‘I don’t know who the hell we’re negotiating with’

President Trump said Wednesday night at a rally in Montana that he wasn’t sure who U.S. officials were negotiating with in their efforts to bring an...

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Abigail Walker

Cait Conley tells Rep. Mike Lawler not to ‘mansplain’ about domestic abuse

Democrat Cait Conley told Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) during a televised debate Wednesday night not to "mansplain" to her about domestic abuse as the...

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Sudiksha Kochi

Talarico takes questions solo in CNN-Jubilee town hall amid tight Senate race

Texas Democrat James Talarico on Wednesday took questions from voters in a town hall hosted by CNN and Jubilee, appearing on stage solo as he calls...

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Julia Mueller

Majority of Americans oppose public executions: poll

A new survey found the majority of Americans opposed publicly broadcast executions ahead of the Pentagon’s planned livestreamed execution of...

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Mira Bhakta

Watchdog group challenges legality of Kushner’s role in Trump administration

A watchdog group in a lawsuit on Wednesday challenged the legality of Jared Kushner’s role in his father-in-law’s administration. “Primarily,...

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Tara Suter

Trump says leakers should be shot: 'They're the scum of the earth'

President Trump suggested Wednesday at a campaign rally in Arizona that leakers should be shot, in an apparent reference to leaks surrounding U.S....

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Julia Manchester

Coalition of states sue OpenAI, alleging it misled users on safety

A group of state attorneys general are suing the artificial intelligence firm OpenAI, accusing the ChatGPT-maker of illegally misleading users over...

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Miranda Nazzaro

Harris tells Keke Palmer she's undecided on 2028 run

Former Vice President Kamala Harris told actor Keke Palmer she has not yet decided on a presidential run in 2028 amid mounting speculation surrounding...

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Ford McCracken

Watch live: Trump rallies Montana Republicans with key House seat on the line

President Trump is campaigning Wednesday evening in Montana, as Republicans fight to hold on to their majorities in both chambers of Congress. Trump...

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The Hill Staff

Sally Rooney says support for Palestine Action means her books sales are blocked in UK

Irish novelist Sally Rooney said her support for Palestine Action, an organization banned by the British government, means she is blocked from selling...

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Ryan Mancini

FDA abortion pill review angers GOP lawmakers

Presented by Coalition to Strengthen Americas Healthcare {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare PRESENTED BY The Big Story FDA abortion pill review angers GOP...

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Joseph Choi

The Memo: Crisis and chaos hit Ukraine as questions multiply over Trump’s role

The war in Ukraine — and the question of the American role in it — has been thrown into a new moment of chaos and crisis. Wednesday brought a...

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Niall Stanage

Amid leadership shake-up, Hegseth addresses Army convention

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Amid leadership...

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Ellen Mitchell

Lisa Cook's lawyers call Trump's investigation committee 'demonstrably biased'

Lawyers for Federal Reserve board of governors member Lisa Cook called President Trump’s investigation committee into her “demonstrably biased.”...

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Mira Bhakta

Trump announces Taiwan's plans to buy US gas

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump announces Taiwan's plans to buy US gas President Trump announced Tuesday that...

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Rachel Frazin

GOP Sen. Tillis asks Musk to explain Ukraine losing access to Starlink

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) is pressing Elon Musk to explain Ukraine’s loss of military access to Starlink and expressing hope that Ukraine’s...

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Alexander Bolton

84 percent of ransomware victims point to AI link: Report

Over 80 percent of ransomware victims in a new survey reported that their attackers had weaponized AI as part of the scheme, according to data made...

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Suryatapa Chakraborty

Sabato's Crystal Ball shifts Kansas Senate to toss-up

Sabato’s Crystal Ball, an election handicapper, shifted the Kansas Senate race to a “toss-up” amid growing voter dissatisfaction with the GOP...

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Mira Bhakta

Watch live: Trump seeks to boost Biggs, GOP in Arizona

President Trump heads to Arizona Wednesday afternoon, looking to help Republicans flip the governor's mansion in a state he carried in 2024. Trump is...

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The Hill Staff

GOP's Blackburn releases AI Kendrick Lamar video, to some criticism

Tennessee Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn on Tuesday released a video appearing to use artificial intelligence to have her resemble rapper Kendrick...

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Ryan Mancini

Japan to fund $21B deal to expand chip production in New York

Japan is helping fund a $21 billion deal to build two new chip plants in upstate New York, President Trump announced Wednesday. The country will...

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Julia Shapero

Zelensky says 'people will die' because of Starlink decision

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned there could be dire consequences after his government reported that its air defense mechanisms had been...

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Sarah Davis

Nancy Mace's ex-fiance, 2 other men face sex crime charges after her accusations in House speech

Three men, including Rep. Nancy Mace's ex-fiance, are now facing charges for a 2018 incident.

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Evan Geiger And Sophie Brams

Trump adviser sees 'a whole bunch of good news' in inflation report

Kevin Hassett, the director of the National Economic Council (NEC), said Wednesday he sees a “bunch of good news” in the latest inflation report,...

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Max Rego

Appeals court rules California can't require ICE to show visible ID

A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled against a California law requiring Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to show visible...

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Ryan Mancini

Hegseth heckled by anti-war protesters at Army conference

Anti-war protesters disrupted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth several times while he spoke at the U.S. Army’s annual convention in Washington, D.C.,...

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Finya Swai

Netflix laying off 6 percent of its workforce, marking biggest round of job cuts in years

Netflix's product, tech, legal and human resources teams would be the most impacted, according to a memo from co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos.

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Wyatte Grantham-Philips And The Associated Press

Is Russia playing deadly games with the plague? Look to its history.

Following reports of a suspicious death and quarantine at Russia's Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute, analysts are calling for transparency and...

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Ivana Stradner And Mark Montgomery

Harris to hit campaign trail for Democrats in Mississippi, New Hampshire, more

Former Vice President Kamala Harris (D) is set to hit the campaign trail for the last few weeks of the midterms, her office announced Wednesday....

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Tara Suter

In Texas, 3 new polls show Talarico with slight lead

New polls show tight contests in Texas in the race for U.S. Senate and governor. Three new polls released Tuesday and Wednesday show state Rep. James...

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Ford McCracken

How Lebanon can be Trump's first success in a troubled region

Following a June 2026 trilateral agreement aimed at disarming Hezbollah and restoring Lebanese sovereignty, author David Hale argues that increased...

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David Hale

Trump right to share intel with Ukraine; don't turn off Starlink, Elon Musk!

Devastating Russia strikes hit Kyiv last night, and now 600,000 people are without power. The ballistic missiles were not detected in advance, which...

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Robby Soave

The silent voter revolt that could upend Congress

a marketplace are coming to the same conclusion. Pollsters have a large number of levers and tools available to them. What they cannot foresee is the...

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Sheldon H. Jacobson

Georgia shatters its Day 1 early voting record for a midterm

Georgia set a midterm election record on its first day of early voting Tuesday, with more than 188,000 ballots cast. That is about 50,000 more than...

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Ford McCracken

Inflation report delivers more bad news to GOP

Plus: 🍪It’s National Dessert Day! {beacon} It’s Wednesday, and put those hoodies and sweaters away if you’re in Washington, D.C., because it...

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Joshua Feldstein

Senate Republican knocks Trump administration on measles surge: 'Get vaccinated, you don't die'

The chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), argued the Trump administration is not promoting...

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Suryatapa Chakraborty

Watchdog files complaint against Zacharia with California bar

The Campaign for Accountability has filed a complaint with the California State Bar Association asking for an investigation into White House press...

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Mallory Wilson

Fox News predicts Democrats will win House in midterms for first time this cycle

Fox News has predicted Democrats will win the House in the November midterm elections, the outlet's first time predicting a Democratic win of either...

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Ryan Mancini

Usha Vance, please speak up: Indians are not 'indentured servants'

For Indians, the phrase indentured servant is not an ordinary political insult.

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Sreedhar Potarazu

Koch-aligned group makes last ad push for GOP candidates

Americans for Prosperity Action (AFPA), a political action committee linked to the Koch family, has launched a slate of “closing argument” ads...

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Helen Huiskes

Trump keeps turning to the Supreme Court. Is it paying off?

How is President Trump faring at the Supreme Court? The Trump administration has filed 42 emergency appeals — a count that now exceeds the number...

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