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State Department says talks with Iran are not a negotiation, will be direct
Ahead of expected talks between the U.S. and Iran, the State Department pushed back on the idea that the discussion would be a negotiation over Tehran's nuclear program.ABC News - 1d -
RFK Jr. says he's 'not familiar' with $11b cuts to state and local health departments
Health and human services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he was unaware that his agency is trying to rescind more than $11 billion from state and local health departments. “No I'm not ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump's would-be assassin sought weapon to shoot down his plane, DOJ says
The Justice Department says Ryan Routh tried to acquire anti-aircraft weapons to shoot down Donald Trump's plane.CBS News - 1d -
Trump's would-be assassin sought weapon to shoot down his plane, DOJ says
The Justice Department says Ryan Routh tried to acquire anti-aircraft weapons to shoot down Donald Trump's plane.CBS News - 1d -
Drastic staffing cuts at the Education Department to be reviewed
The Education Department’s Office of Inspector General plans to conduct a “series of reviews” into the mass layoffs at the nation’s education agency.NBC News - 34m -
Bondi: Justice Department cut funding for Maine corrections department over transgender inmate
The Justice Department revoked funding for the Maine Department of Corrections over the state’s placement of a transgender woman in a women’s prison, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday. Bondi ...The Hill - 1d -
Inside DOGE’s AI Push at the Department of Veterans Affairs
A DOGE operative at the Department of Veterans Affairs appears to be trying to use an AI tool to write code for the agency’s systems, among other proposals.Wired - 6d -
Trump is neutering the Labor Department
The Trump administration is pushing sweeping changes to the federal government, including reducing the number of federal employees and eliminating some laws, which could lead to a loss of ...The Hill - 2d -
State Department reviewing 'incident' with Rubio's security in Brussels
The State Department said it is reviewing an “incident” with Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s security detail during last week’s trip to Europe. The Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) shift ...The Hill - 2d -
Former PMs and home secretaries may face asylum centre inquiry
An internal Home Office document says allegations of failures at the holding centre in 2022 are likely to be “reputationally damaging” for the department.BBC News - 3d -
Students protest Education Department closure in 'Hands Off Our Schools' rally
Hundreds of students from some of the largest schools in the D.C. area will rally outside the Department of Education Friday to oppose the gutting of the agency.ABC News - 5d -
Speaker Johnson says fluoride in water deserves another look
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday said he thinks fluoride in the public water supply deserves “real evaluation,” a day after the Department of Health and Human Services and the ...The Hill - 2d -
Justice Department Lawyers Are Struggling to Defend Trump’s Policies in Court
Inside the department’s civil division, litigators are squeezed between judges demanding answers and bosses’ instructions to protect the Trump agenda at all costs.The New York Times - 2d -
School DEI programs' removal deadline extended: Department of Education
The Department of Education extended the deadline for K-12 schools to sign a document certifying they have absolved any diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs from their districts. The ...The Hill - 2d -
FAFSA had been struggling for years. Then Trump cut the Education Department in half
Families and students are growing nervous about the fate of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) amid President Trump's massive cuts to the Department of Education and his plans to ...The Hill - 3d -
Jessica Tisch: NYPD Commissioner, Heiress and Maybe a Future Mayor
“I don’t see it,” Jessica Tisch says. It is already a complicated life overhauling the Police Department, working for Eric Adams and keeping the Trump administration at bay.The New York Times - 1d -
US DOGE Service Agreement With Department of Labor Shows $1.3 Million Fee—and Details Its Mission
The unsigned agreement between the US DOGE Service and the Department of Labor provides significant insight into DOGE’s work with federal agencies.Wired - 1d -
Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach could be impacted by State Department ruling on South Sudan passport holders
Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach is among those who could be impacted by the State Department’s ruling around South Sudanese passport holders in the US.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'Death sentence': Advocates blast $1.3 billion in State Department food aid cuts
The State Department has moved to squeeze lifesaving foreign aid dramatically around the world, according to several U.S. officials familiar with the matter.ABC News - 1d -
Contract details for departed Arizona Cardinals free agents
Howard Balzer breaks down the numbers for the free agents the Cardinals lost this offseason so far.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
A once-in-a-lifetime chance to upgrade the Department of Defense
The leadership in the Pentagon, the White House and Congress can make changes now that will enable us to persevere and succeed, while avoiding the mistakes of the past.The Hill - 5h -
Appeals panel clears way for DOGE access to sensitive personal data at OPM, Education Department
A federal appeals panel on Monday paused an order curtailing the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) access to troves of sensitive personal data from three federal agencies, reopening the ...The Hill - 2d -
Governors push back as Trump directs the Justice Department to go after state climate laws
Democrat governors are pushing back as President Trump directed his Justice Department to target state climate laws. “The federal government cannot unilaterally strip states’ independent ...The Hill - 1d -
DOJ suspends lawyer for failing to 'vigorously' argue case of mistakenly deported man
The Justice Department has suspended an attorney who admitted the Trump administration mistakenly deported a Maryland man to a Salvadoran prison, with Attorney General Pam Bondi saying he did not ...The Hill - 3d -
Trump’s justice department to scale back enforcement of crypto cases
US law enforcement will no longer target crypto exchanges or other entities ‘for the acts of their end users’Financial Times - 1d -
Investors can tell a lot from how a CEO departs
There’s much to deduce from the statements that notify the end of a boss’s tenure — if you read between the linesFinancial Times - 1d -
Which players from Auburn basketball’s 2024-25 roster are departing this spring?
Which key names are leaving the program following Auburn's incredible Final Four run?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Pirates say 'Bucco Bricks' to return amid backlash
The Pirates say their fan-purchased "Bucco Bricks" are in the process of being returned for a "more permanent display" at the stadium.ESPN - 21h -
Trump says he is ‘not looking’ at a pause in tariffs to allow trade negotiations
Markets swing as Washington says it will kick off trade talks with JapanFinancial Times - 2d -
Birmingham bin strike threat to public health, Wes Streeting says
The health secretary says he is concerned about the "poor conditions" on the streets of Birmingham.BBC News - 2d -
Turkish journalists detained on charges their newspapers say are based on their work
Turkish newspapers say two leading journalists have been detained over what they say are false charges stemming from their workABC News - 11h -
Trump's Colorado portrait artist says career in jeopardy
The artist behind a portrait of President Trump that hung at the Colorado Capitol for six years says the president's comments are "negatively impacting" her business. The portrait of Trump by ...The Hill - 4d -
Postecoglou says 'general sentiment' points to Spurs exit
Ange Postecoglou says even the "good stuff" Tottenham do is turned into a negative, acknowledging the "general sentiment" is that he will not be in charge next season.That's not having a go at you, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Panama says US recognizes its control over canal
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Panama says US recognizes its sovereignty over canal Panama says ...The Hill - 22h -
Ex-Broncos WR joins Commanders as personnel analyst
Former Broncos WR Wes Welker has joined the Commanders' personnel department.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cabinet Office to axe a third of roles in Whitehall overhaul
Department to shed 2,100 jobs as civil service braces for further cutsFinancial Times - 4h -
Auburn forward Jahki Howard set to enter transfer portal
Howard departs from Auburn after appearing in 21 games as a true freshman.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Ruben Amorim says Kobbie Mainoo is “not a full player”
Ruben Amorim says United have to be “really careful” with Kobbie Mainoo’s fitness ahead of Manchester United’s crunch Europa League quarter final first leg tie against Olympique Lyonnais tomor...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
South Korea says it will hold presidential election on June 3
South Korea says it will hold presidential election on June 3 to replace ousted president Yoon Suk YeolABC News - 2d -
US to hold direct nuclear talks with Iran, Trump says
The US president says negotiations have taken place at a "very high level" between the two countries.BBC News - 2d
