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Justice Thomas has accepted $4M in gifts during career: Watchdog

(The Hill) - Supreme Court justices have received nearly $5 million in gifts since the early 2000s, and one justice in particular, Justice Clarence Thomas, accounts for nearly all of it. Data released...

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5 revelations from Supreme Court justices’ latest financial disclosures 

The latest financial disclosures of the Supreme Court justices were released Friday, revealing tidbits such as a justice’s new rental property, hundreds of thousands of dollars in book royalties and...

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Clarence Thomas amends financial disclosure to include Harlan Crow trips 

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s latest financial disclosure form publicized Friday includes an amendment to a filing made half a decade ago to include two trips paid for by billionaire Harlan...

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Beyoncé gifts Ketanji Brown Jackson concert tickets, financial disclosure shows

Superstar singer Beyoncé gifted four free concert tickets to Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson last year, according to financial disclosure forms made public Friday. The disclosure by...

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'Suckers': Biden campaign hits Trump over past comments about veterans in new ad

President Biden’s reelection campaign dropped an ad that hits former President Trump over his rhetoric about veterans on the week of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. The...

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1 in 4 businesses plans to increase in-office days next year: Report

(The Hill) — More companies plan to impose stricter in-office mandates next year, even if it risks losing workers. Recently published findings from a survey conducted by ResumeBuilder.com show that a...

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Trump keeps GOP guessing on Nevada Senate endorsement

Former President Trump is keeping Nevada Republicans on their toes as they await a potential endorsement in the state’s all-important Senate race. The former president hasn’t weighed in despite the...

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Trump talk turns to revenge post-conviction

Since former President Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts last week, he and his allies have had revenge on their mind. Less than an hour after the verdict came in, Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) posted...

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Progressive tensions burst out into the open amid Jones-Bowman split

Tensions among progressives are spilling into public view after former Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.) waded into one of the most contentious House primaries earlier this week. Jones, a former darling of...

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5 dark-horse contenders for Trump's VP

A number of high-profile Republicans have been floated as prospective running mates for former President Trump, but as he inches closer to a decision, it remains unclear who he will ultimately pick....

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Critics see Biden evolution in new border order

On the campaign trail in 2020, President Biden was eager to distinguish himself from his opponent on immigration issues, promising to “restore our moral standing” while casting former President...

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Noem looks to bounce back onto Trump's VP shortlist

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) is a longtime big, bold supporter of former President Trump, and that loyalty has made her a darling of MAGA world. Noem, a second-term governor who has served since...

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Border in flux as US, Mexico look inward

U.S.-Mexico border management is entering a new chapter, with questions growing about how major political and policy shifts on both sides of the Rio Grande will affect migration patterns. President...

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5 issues to watch this Supreme Court decision season

A slew of hot-button issues will be ruled on by the Supreme Court before the end of its decision season that could transform the nation’s political landscape in a pivotal election year. By the end of...

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Trump fumes over tech problems at his Las Vegas rally, threatens not to pay...

(The Hill) - Former President Trump lashed out at the teleprompter operators over technical issues he said he was having during his Sunday rally in Las Vegas. “I got no teleprompters, and I haven't...

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Momentum grows behind Democratic boycott of Netanyahu speech

A growing chorus of House Democrats say they’re planning to steer clear of next month’s speech by Benjamin Netanyahu before a joint meeting of Congress, arguing that the Israeli prime minister’s...

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Senate Democrats outperforming Biden raises possibility of historic...

Senate Democrats in key battleground states have consistently performed better than President Biden in polls, fueling speculation that November could see the highest levels of ticket-splitting in...

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Who is Leonard Peltier? The Native American activist who faces his first...

(The Hill) - Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist controversially convicted in 1977 of murdering two FBI agents, is slated to receive his first parole hearing in 15 years Monday. Peltier, a...

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Trump questions if 'unusually beautiful' Taylor Swift is 'legitimately...

(The Hill) - Former President Trump is questioning whether Taylor Swift is "legitimately liberal," or if it's "just an act," wondering aloud about the "Shake it Off" superstar's political beliefs. "I...

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California Democrat tests positive for COVID-19

Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) announced on Monday that she tested positive for COVID-19, keeping her away from the Capitol this week.  "Unfortunately after a pretty busy schedule, I have tested...

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