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Happy Thursday — It’s Juneteenth! It’s a fairly quiet day in Washington for the federal holiday, but it’s a workday at the White House. Oh,...
12:30 Report is The Hill's midday newsletter. Sign up here or using the box below: It’s Wednesday. Remember how I mentioned the extreme humidity...
It’s Monday. Ten years ago today, Trump
Happy Friday! What a busy weekend in D.C.: In today's issue:
It’s Wednesday. The Congressional Baseball Game is happening tonight! Oh, and if you happen to be near the U.S. Capitol this evening, there’s an...
Happy Friday! Taylor Swift announced today that she officially owns all the music she’s ever made after buying all of her albums back following a...
It’s Wednesday. The cast of the upcoming “Survivor 50” has been unveiled. “The White Lotus” creator Mike White is returning! Oh, and...
It’s Thursday. It’s almost Memorial Day weekend — which I have always argued is the Thursday night of the year.
It’s the Monday before Memorial Day weekend. Who thinks the House will pass Trump’s agenda by the end of the week? *nervous laugh* Let me know...
Happy Friday! Tomorrow is the Season 50 finale of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.” Scarlett Johansson is hosting, and Bad Bunny is performing. And...
It’s Monday. Get ready for a busy two work weeks on Capitol Hill. Everyone has their eye on the Memorial Day weekend prize. In today's issue:
Happy Friday! And an early Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms reading this!
Happy Thursday. We’re so close to Friday I can almost taste it! In today's issue:
Happy Friday! Monday is Cinco de Mayo, but I absolutely plan on overeating tortilla chips, salsa and tacos this weekend as an early celebration....
Happy Friday! What a beautiful spring day it is.
It’s Wednesday. Thoughts and prayers to everyone’s sinuses. It feels like the entire DMV is doused in yellow pollen. In today's issue: THE FIRST...
It’s Tuesday. Have you heard that scientists kind of brought back dire wolves after 13,000 years of extinction? *quietly starts humming the...
It’s Friday. I’m still not over the penguin tariff jokes on social media. Like this. And this. And this. Oh, and this. OK, fine. I’ll get to the...
It’s Thursday. Sooooo, who thinks there will be a TikTok deal by this weekend? In today's edition: THE FIRST 100 DAYS *Awkwardly waves at the rest...
{beacon} It’s Tuesday. It’s April Fools’ Day, so keep your wits about you. And send me any pranks you come across.
{beacon} Happy Monday. With the combination of perfect spring weather, cherry blossoms reaching peak bloom, the kite festival and a Nationals day...
{beacon} It’s Friday! Well, this has been a doozy of a week. But good news, Washington’s cherry blossoms just officially reached peak bloom!
Plus: Tufts student detained {beacon} It’s Thursday. HAPPY OPENING DAY! ⚾
{beacon} It’s a busy Tuesday in Washington. HBO’s “The Last of Us” is returning on April 13! If you’re planning on rewatching the first...
{beacon} It’s Monday. I’ve always said the "Scott’s Tots" episode of “The Office” is the absolute cringiest episode in all of...
{beacon} Happy Friday! How many of you are planning to "stay online" today while actually watching March Madness games?
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Plus: RFK Jr. touts measles vaccine amid outbreak {beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Monday. This is a big week in Washington with President Trump’s...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Welcome! Capital Weather Gang just predicted that Washington’s cherry blossoms will peak on March 23!
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Welcome! It’s a beautiful day in Washington. Spring is so close I can feel it.
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Wednesday. There’s lots happening today. In this edition:
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Tuesday. Who’s ready for the next winter storm? In this edition: Elon Musk is not actually a part of DOGE, per the...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Monday. Happy President’s Day! In this edition: Trump administration fires hundreds at the FAA. Is Elon Musk a...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Valentine’s Day to all my 12:30 readers!
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Monday. Either the morning after the Super Bowl should be a holiday or the game should happen earlier in the day. How do...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Friday! Omg, my inbox has been flooded with responses about who you all want to win the Super Bowl. So far, 40 percent are...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Wednesday. Beware of the ice storm that may be hitting the Washington, D.C., area this evening. Trump is jumping...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Wednesday. Have I mentioned that I’m ready for spring? I’m over this freezing cold weather. What’s happening...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Welcome to Inauguration Day, with ceremonies at the U.S. Capitol underway indoors amid absolutely frigid weather in...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Friday! If you’re planning to attend the inauguration Monday, don’t pull a William Henry Harrison by not properly...
Hollywood and celebrity A-listers did everything in their power to stop Donald Trump from returning to the White House last year, bringing to the...
Plus: DeSantis names Rubio successor {beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Thursday. Do you want the good news or the bad news about Inauguration Day? The good...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Wednesday. The weather for Inauguration Day is already looking pretty brutal. Wind chills could be in the single digits....
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Tuesday. My TikTok feed is a mix of Spencer Pratt’s viral videos after losing his house to the wildfires, as well as...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Monday, Washington Commanders fans! Someone, please check in on how The Tampa International Airport is doing today after...
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Obama and Trump have been chatting... {beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Thursday. Today is a day of mourning for the late former President Jimmy Carter....
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s the first Friday of 2025! Happy first day of the 119th Congress to all who celebrate. It sure is off to an eventful...
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy New Year — and welcome to 2025! It’s officially that season when most of us still accidentally write 2024 on...