House Democrats create a Trump-focused ‘rapid response task force’

Small-Business Optimism Just Dropped After Trump’s Rapid-Fire Policy Changes

New NFIB survey data shows uncertainty on the rise among small-business owners.

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Create the future with AI: Join Microsoft at Nvidia GTC

Nvidia GTC is the best opportunity to explore the future of AI, and the powerful partnership of Microsoft Azure and Nvidia AI solutions.

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Immigration has created a ‘Nuevo South’ in North Carolina

In the foothills of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, a nondescript white clapboard house has become one of the most popular restaurants in rural Stokes County: Luna’s Mexican Kitchen.

The Hill - 1h

House Democrats urge Trump to combat egg price hike

Nearly 30 House Democrats are urging President Trump to combat the rising prices of eggs and argued that the executive actions he has taken since taking office have hindered the “government's ...

The Hill - 2h

Scholz promises tough response after 'terrible attack' in Munich

Yahoo News - 2h

House Democrat: Trump, Hegseth 'literally appear to be negotiating on behalf of Putin'

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) on Wednesday said President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are negotiating on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin and argued the commander in chief has ...

The Hill - 3h

Donald Trump will force a fiscal reckoning on Labour

Past governments have broken tax promises as they weigh trade-offs against bigger imperatives and geopolitics

Financial Times - 7h

Some legal scholars say Trump has created a constitutional crisis

In the wake of President Trump's expansive executive actions, legal minds are weighing the question: Is the nation currently facing a constitutional crisis? Adam Liptak, Supreme Court reporter for ...

CBS News - 17h

The Housing Crisis Forces Change on a Low-Rise Pocket of Brooklyn

A contentious plan to build two 10-story towers illustrates how a pressing shortage of affordable apartments has started to change the politics around development.

The New York Times - 21h

There will be a college sports CEO. Who they are and how they'll execute an impossible task is up in the air

The regular power players will have to give up some control

CBS Sports - 22h

House Democrats call for investigation into top DOJ officials

A coalition of House Democrats is calling for an investigation into two top Justice Department officials, arguing they violated the code of conduct in taking actions on cases in which they were ...

The Hill - 23h

Trump’s Plan to Remake the Federal Work Force

One of President Trump’s first executive orders claims the power to fire, and hire, tens of thousands of career civil servants across the government. Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter ...

The New York Times - 1d

Where the 2026 House map stands for Democrats

The Cook Political Report is already spotlighting toss-up races to watch in 2026. Erin Covey, U.S. House editor for the Cook Political Report, joins "America Decides" with analysis of the contests ...

CBS News - 1d

No plans to draw down US forces in Europe, for now

{beacon} Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} a> Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story No plans to draw down US forces in Europe, for now ...

The Hill - 1d

House Democrat: Trump 'wants to be Vladimir Putin'

Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) reacts to President Trump's appearance in the Oval Office with Elon Musk, as they attempt to dismantle various government agencies.

NBC News - 1d

What Democrats can learn from the 2009 House Republicans

Like the Republicans in 2009, Democrats need to embrace the reality that, from this point forward, they are in the communications business, not the policymaking business.

The Hill - 1d

30 House Democrats call on Senate to reject Patel's FBI nomination

A coalition of 30 House Democrats is asking Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee to oppose Kash Patel’s nomination to lead the FBI. The letter comes just days before the ...

The Hill - 1d

Watch live: House Democrats speak as shutdown threat widens

House Democratic leaders are set to speak Tuesday morning as their Republican colleagues appear divided on passing President Trump's legislative agenda ahead of the March 14 shutdown deadline. ...

The Hill - 2d

European Union vows response to U.S. tariffs

The European Union says it is ready to respond to U.S. tariffs with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warning that "unjustified tariffs on the EU will not go unanswered." This ...

CBS News - 2d

'Not acceptable' - Slot wants Liverpool response in derby

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says the defeat at Plymouth Argyle was "not acceptable" and that his side have to bounce back against Everton in the Merseyside derby on Wednesday.

BBC News - 2d

Trump is forcing Europe to a reckoning on Ukraine

The worst nightmare of leaders on the continent is a deal between Putin and the US president done over their heads

Financial Times - 2d

Murphy looks to be guiding force for Democrats in new Trump era

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) is taking a front-and-center role in the efforts to push Democrats toward becoming the party of economic populism and to challenge President Trump. The Connecticut ...

The Hill - 2d

Plughole-like dam creates mesmerising water display

The Monticello Dam spillway in California was turned on for the first time since 2019 due to high water levels.

BBC News - 2d

Trump’s Actions Have Created a Constitutional Crisis, Scholars Say

Law professors have long debated what the term means. But now many have concluded that the nation faces a reckoning as President Trump tests the boundaries of executive power.

The New York Times - 2d

Democrats unveil task force to respond to ‘harm’ inflicted by Trump administration

House Democrats revealed Monday that they have created a task force to respond to the “harm” inflicted by the Trump administration. In a “Dear Colleague” letter, House Minority Leader Hakeem ...

The Hill - 2d

Israeli forces continue operations in West Bank

As the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza continues to hold, Israeli forces have stepped up operations in the West Bank in recent weeks. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay ...

CBS News - 3d

The Democratic Party is not dead yet

Democrats can’t ignore the Americans’ disillusionment with our political institutions. They need to offer a plausible and persuasive message of change.

The Hill - 3d

Patrick Mahomes’s Super Bowl Loss Creates a Striking Parallel With Tom Brady

Mahomes’s 106-27 record as a starter is nearly identical to Brady’s 104-29 mark through the same number of career starts.

The New York Times - 3d

The DR Congo rebel leader whose fighters have created turmoil

Yahoo News - 3d

The DR Congo rebel leader whose fighters have created turmoil

M23 chief Sultani Makenga, wanted for war crimes, has fought as a rebel and a soldier in two countries.

BBC News - 3d

Dubs tout Butler's impact in debut: 'He's a force'

After Jimmy Butler's 25-point debut, the Warriors lauded the impact of his presence on the court and how he gives the team a "swagger" that it has been missing this season.

ESPN - 3d

House Democrats denied entry into Department of Education building

Several Democratic lawmakers were denied access to the Department of Education on Friday. The Trump administration has made it clear that it seeks to abolish the department.

NBC News - 4d

2025 Super Bowl: Five burning questions for Chiefs and Eagles, including a tall task for Kansas City's defense

The answers to these questions will decide the Super Bowl

CBS Sports - 4d

He's in a wheelchair, she's not. Their love story created an extraordinary life

In the week before Valentine's Day, CBS News is featuring stories about love that blossomed despite unimaginable odds. We call this series Love, Against All Odds.

CBS News - 5d

House Democrats denied entry to the Department of Education

Democratic members of Congress were denied entry to the Department of Education for a meeting with acting Secretary Denise Carter when a security officer would not allow them inside.

NBC News - 5d

Dozens of Clinical Trials Have Been Frozen in Response to Trump’s USAID Order

The stop-work order on U.S.A.I.D.-funded research has left thousands of people with experimental drugs and devices in their bodies, with no access to monitoring or care.

The New York Times - 6d

Zoe Saldaña responds to Karla Sofía Gascón controversy: 'We are responsible for everything we say'

Zoe Saldaña said the backlash against 'Emilia Pérez' co-star Karla Sofía Gascón makes her 'sad,' but she's still trying to experience the 'joy' of the film's achievements.

Los Angeles Times - 6d

Ahead of Modi’s Visit With Trump, U.S. Deportations to India Creates Uproar

Reports that deported migrants had faced mistreatment stirred an uproar in India ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Washington.

The New York Times - 6d

House Democrats create a Trump-focused ‘rapid response task force’

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