The Hill — Coverage Tracked by Aletheia
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Sunday Shows Preview: Trump bans 3 media outlets from White House; Parties make final cases as midterms approach
President Trump announced an immediate ban on reporters from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, leading to the confiscation of their White House press badges on Saturday. The move has triggered significant…
Trump invites public to vote on names to replace ‘artificial intelligence’
President Donald Trump announced plans to create an 'AI Force' and appoint an artificial intelligence czar to foster rapid technological growth with limited federal regulation. The move comes amid…
Europe prepares for wider war as Russia ramps up ‘hybrid threats’ beyond Ukraine
European governments are heightening defense preparations amid growing concerns that Russia is expanding hybrid warfare and provocations beyond Ukraine's borders. Incidents involving maritime and…
Hegseth backs Trump on banning media outlets
President Donald Trump announced a ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from White House press access due to what he described as unfavorable coverage, warning that other outlets could follow. Defense…
U.S., Denmark reach security deal on Greenland
President Trump announced that the United States has reached a security agreement with Denmark concerning Greenland, claiming it provides permanent security oversight. The announcement marks a…
WATCH: RFK Jr. speaks at conference for anti-vaccine group he founded
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke at a conference held by the anti-vaccine organization he once chaired, telling attendees that the Trump administration supports their…
House passes Russia and Iran sanctions bill championed by Sen. Lindsey Graham
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan sanctions bill targeting Russia and Iran, named in honor of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, and sent it to the president's desk. The legislation…
Karl Rove outlines his case against Bo French: ‘GOP’s stables need a cleaning’
Former Bush adviser and Republican strategist Karl Rove explained his decision to vote for a Democrat over Republican nominee Bo French in the Texas Railroad Commission race, citing French's…
Trump rips ‘hostile’ Fed board after interest rate hike but defends Warsh
The Federal Reserve unanimously voted to raise interest rates by a quarter of a point for the first time in three years to combat rising inflation driven in part by conflict in Iran. In response,…
Iran war powers resolution passes House with seven Republican defections
The House of Representatives passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution in a 220-204 vote aimed at limiting presidential military actions in Iran. The measure succeeded with the support of…
Sen. Mitch McConnell reappears on Capitol Hill after lengthy absence
Senator Mitch McConnell returned to the U.S. Capitol on Monday to cast his first vote after a three-month medical absence caused by a fall at his home in June. His return ends weeks of speculation…
Trump pushes back as AI leaders fuel calls to rein in rapidly advancing technology
Industry leaders like Anthropic's CEO have called for a slowdown and increased oversight in artificial intelligence development, citing rapid advancements and potential risks. In response, President…
Supreme Court strikes down USPS mail-in voting rule
The Supreme Court issued a 7-2 decision rejecting the Trump administration's proposed restrictions on mail-in voting through the U.S. Postal Service ahead of the midterm elections. The ruling leaves…
U.S. airman shot down in Iran recounts rescue mission: ‘God is good’
A U.S. Air Force colonel recounted to '60 Minutes' his survival and subsequent rescue after his F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran. The interview detailed his parachute descent into hostile…
Trump says Ukraine should halt Russian refinery strikes amid surging diesel prices
During a visit to Ireland, Donald Trump called on Ukraine to cease drone strikes on Russian oil refineries, pointing to rising global diesel costs and broader energy market pressures. The remarks…
Trump’s childhood home sells for nearly $2 million
During a visit to Dublin, Donald Trump broke from traditional U.S. neutrality by publicly stating he would like to see Ireland and Northern Ireland unified, prompting varied reactions from regional…
9/11 then and now: Photos show how the World Trade Center area has changed
Media coverage surrounding the milestone anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks reflects on the long-term physical, cultural, and political transformation of the nation. Reports…
A look at the young conservative movement a year after Charlie Kirk's killing
One year after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, media outlets across the spectrum are reflecting on the aftermath of the event. Coverage ranges from debates over free speech…
Trump says he would ‘probably’ be able to make deals with Democrats
Former President Trump stated that he could 'probably' negotiate deals with Democrats if they win control of Congress, while also pledging to act as a 'blocker' against their broader policy agenda.…
News Wrap: White House defends Trump's $45,000 gifts to Natalie Harp and other aides
Recent financial disclosures show Donald Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to his executive assistant Natalie Harp and other close aides. The White House has defended the transactions, asserting they…
Live updates: Democrat Fetterman makes surprise appearance at GOP convention
Democratic Senator John Fetterman made a surprise video appearance at the Republican National Committee's midterm convention in Dallas to introduce Republican Senator Dave McCormick and pledge…
Apple announces first-ever foldable iPhone, starting at $1,999
Apple has officially announced its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, starting at $1,999 alongside other new hardware and software updates. The launch marks the company's most substantial…
Watch live: Trump to headline first GOP midterm convention
The Republican National Committee is hosting an unprecedented two-day midterm convention in Dallas, featuring Donald Trump as the keynote speaker alongside prominent party figures. The event is…
Trump posts map labeling New Mexico as ‘New America’ after online hoax
Donald Trump shared a map on Truth Social that crossed out 'Mexico' in New Mexico and replaced it with 'America,' teasing a renaming of the state. The post followed a debunked online hoax claiming he…
At least five people dead in Miami plane crash: Officials
An Amazon Air cargo plane overran the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon, resulting in at least five fatalities and multiple injuries. Federal aviation officials and local…
Chunk of Kennedy Center's ceiling falls during heavy rains
A section of the ceiling in the Kennedy Center's Grand Foyer collapsed during heavy rain on Friday evening, leaving debris on the floor but causing no injuries. The incident prompted a temporary…
Texas Republican: ‘I don’t have an ounce of sympathy for Lindsay Clancy’
A mistrial was declared in the Massachusetts murder trial of Lindsay Clancy after the jury deadlocked on whether postpartum psychosis rendered her not criminally responsible for the deaths of her…
Scoop: Republican midterms convention speakers revealed
A leaked preliminary speaker list for the upcoming GOP midterm convention in Dallas shows Donald Trump and key allies sharing the stage with Republican candidates running in competitive races. The…
Trump again appeals to Supreme Court on mail voting restrictions as midterms loom
Ahead of the midterm elections, the Trump administration is appealing to the Supreme Court to implement new rules restricting mail-in voting while pursuing citizenship lists to determine voter…
Maryland Supreme Court puts redistricting referendum back on November ballot
The Maryland Supreme Court ruled that a redistricting referendum will remain on the November ballot, overturning a lower court's block on the measure. The high court ordered the ballot question to be…
Three dead, including suspect, in downtown Minneapolis shooting
A shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment building resulted in the deaths of two victims and the suspected gunman. Several other individuals, including three responding Minneapolis police…
Trump to speak on both nights of midterm convention in programming shuffle: Report
President Donald Trump has reportedly expanded his role at the Republican Party's upcoming midterm convention to deliver remarks on both nights rather than just a single keynote address. The schedule…
DeSantis backs Byron Donalds for Florida governor after withholding endorsement
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially endorsed Representative Byron Donalds to succeed him in the state's upcoming gubernatorial race. The announcement was made during a Florida GOP forum in…
Mass. Sen. Ed Markey will defeat Rep. Seth Moulton in Democratic primary, AP projects
Incumbent Senator Ed Markey defeated Representative Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate. The contest framed a battle between an 80-year-old progressive stalwart…
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House says
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation to the Trump administration after roughly 18 months in the position. The departure follows reported internal tensions between Driscoll and…
Why Republicans are focusing on transgender issues in competitive 2026 campaigns
Republican candidates and party organizers are utilizing campaign ads and high-energy conventions to focus on transgender policies and ideological distinctions ahead of upcoming elections. This…
Trumps says Venezuelan oil will fill up' U.S. petroleum reserve
Donald Trump announced plans to refill the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve using Venezuelan crude while simultaneously reiterating protectionist stances against Canadian imports. Concurrently, Trump…
U.S. strikes Iran to prevent Hormuz mine threat
U.S. forces launched targeted airstrikes against Iranian rocket launch sites on Larak Island to prevent the deployment of naval mines in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The strikes mark the first…
Google’s Obedience to Trump’s “Lake America” Order Follows a Depressing Pattern
President Donald Trump issued an executive order designating Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' amid escalating trade disputes with Canadian leadership. In response, Google Maps updated the body of…
Ontario's premier says trade war would be 'devastating' for US and Canada
Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a prominent sign reading 'Lake Ontario — Now and Always' in response to President Donald Trump's executive order attempting to rename the body of water 'Lake…
Hegseth shuts down report he’s eyeing 2028 presidential bid: ‘100% false’
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth strongly denied media reports suggesting he is considering a 2028 presidential campaign, labeling the claims entirely false. Hegseth criticized the reliance on…
Trump hails 'historic' deal for US to control 65bn barrels of Venezuela's oil
President Trump announced what he described as a historic agreement granting the United States majority control over roughly 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's oil reserves. The announcement follows…
Trump executive order changes name of Lake Ontario to Lake America
President Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' following the collapse of trade negotiations with Canada. The decision escalated bilateral tensions and prompted…
Titanic artifacts auction blocked by federal judge
A federal judge in Virginia has blocked a planned auction of more than 100 century-old artifacts salvaged from the RMS Titanic. The ruling determined that selling the items piecemeal poses a threat…
Former presidents honor Dolly Parton following singer’s passing
Country music icon and philanthropist Dolly Parton has passed away at age 80 following a brief battle with cancer. Former presidents from both parties, along with fans and media across the political…
Rubio says US strikes on Iran paused ‘for the time being’ in lieu of economic war
U.S. officials have indicated that potential military strikes against Iran are currently paused as the administration shifts focus toward intensified economic sanctions aimed at Tehran and its major…
Watchdog: FEMA crew broke law by skipping homes with Trump signs
A Department of Homeland Security inspector general report determined that a FEMA crew violated the Hatch Act by bypassing homes with Trump campaign signs during Hurricane Milton recovery efforts in…