The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has removed several mentions of human activity on a webpage related to the causes of climate change. Last week, the EPA quietly updated a page on its site outlining causes of global warming. Previously, the page said: “This record shows that the climate varies naturally over a wide range of
The House on Wednesday easily passed the annual defense policy bill, sending the mammoth, $900 billion measure to the Senate ahead of the year-end deadline. The measure, known as the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), passed the lower chamber by a vote of 312-112. Ninety-four Democrats and 18 Republicans opposed the bill. The NDAA, a
The House on Wednesday evening approved the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), sending the mammoth bill to the Senate for approval. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) corralled lawmakers on the floor after it appeared the rule vote to initially advance the measure would fail earlier in the day. The final vote passed 312-112. It is…
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) introduced legislation Wednesday seeking to have the former Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C., renamed in honor of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The South Carolina lawmaker suggested the street adjacent to the White House be designated the “Charlie Kirk Freedom of Speech Plaza.” “Charlie Kirk’s assassination was an…
A bipartisan pair of House lawmakers plan to introduce legislation Wednesday that would require federal agencies and officials to label any AI-generated content published in official government channels. The Responsible and Ethical AI Labeling (REAL) Act, put forward by Reps. Bill Foster (D-Ill.) and Pete Sessions (R-Texas), would mandate a “clear, conspicuous, and prominently displayed” disclaimer notifying readers
Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in divisive vote The Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday in an unusually narrow vote, underscoring the divides among bank officials over the effect on inflation and employment. © AP The…
Miles Taylor, a former Department of Homeland Security official who used the pseudonym “Anonymous,” expressed concern Tuesday about President Trump not rejecting a Venezuelan ground invasion. During MS NOW’s “Ana Cabrera Reports,” a clip was played from a recent episode of Politico’s “The Conversation with Dasha Burns” podcast in which Burns asked the president if…
President Trump on Wednesday said he was happy with his Cabinet and specifically downplayed reports that he was frustrated with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. “I read these same stories that I’m unhappy with this one or that one, and I’m not. I think the Cabinet has done a great…
Over half of Californians both approve of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) performance in office and worry the state is heading in the wrong direction, according to a new study from the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) released on Monday. Newsom’s job performance was backed by 54 percent of adults and 56 percent of likely…
The mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew is out of federal custody after weeks of headlines over her immigration status and a clash between lawyers and federal officials over whether she is a criminal. Bruna Caroline Ferreira, who shares a child with Leavitt’s brother, was detained Nov. 12 by Immigration and Customs
