Booker 'not ruling out' 2028 presidential bid

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 4:00 pm

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Sunday did not rule out running for president in 2028, the next chance Democrats have to take the White House. In an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, the outlet’s Kristen Welker asked Booker about his new wife and her comfort with him making a presidential bid....

Verdicts against Meta, YouTube spur new momentum for kids online safety push

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 4:00 pm

Back-to-back verdicts against Meta and Google’s YouTube sent a warning shot to Big Tech this week, marking the first time juries found the social media platforms liable for their impact on kids and teens online.  As Congress remains at a stalemate over how to regulate platforms and protect children online, legal and technology experts say...

Americans 'paying' for Iran war with higher costs: Senate Democrat

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 3:33 pm

Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) said Sunday that the American people are paying the price of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran on multiple fronts. “There's a reason why Donald Trump is not coming before the American people for approval for this war,” Kim told host Jake Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union.” “It's because he...

America’s shifting baselines are a threat to democracy and governance

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 3:00 pm

Generation after generation, the baseline for what's healthy and acceptable continually erodes. 

Kim calls on House to pass Senate-backed TSA funding bill

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 2:50 pm

Democratic Sen. Andy Kim (N.J.) said Sunday that if the Senate-backed bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reached the House floor, it would pass. “What we know is that we have a bill that passed the Senate unanimously, a bipartisan piece of legislation that sits over at the House of Representatives. If...

Lankford: ‘We should never get to a moment we're not paying federal workers’

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 2:30 pm

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) on Sunday pushed for federal workers to be paid following recent tensions over funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in Congress. “We, by the way, I've got a bill that ends government shutdowns forever. You and I have talked about it before, this is a bipartisan bill, I believe...

Newest Buc-ee's to open soon: Where are other locations planned?

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 2:23 pm

Five Buc-ee's locations are expected to open this year, with even more on the way.

Homan says 'we'll see' if ICE officers leave airports once TSA workers get paid

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 2:16 pm

White House border czar Tom Homan expressed uncertainty Sunday at whether federal immigration officers will leave airports once Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees receive their delayed paychecks. “We’ll see. It depends [on] how many TSA agents come back to work, how many TSA agents have actually quit and have no plans [on] coming back to...

How the return to the moon is different this time

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 2:00 pm

What if Obama had taken a different tack?

Pope Leo: God 'does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war'

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 1:23 pm

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday said that God “does not listen to the prayers” of individuals who start wars, as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran continues. “Brothers and sisters, this is our God: Jesus, King of Peace, who rejects war, whom no one can use to justify war,” the first American pope, citing a Bible...

In 2026, both parties are dodging the truth on taxes

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 1:00 pm

Tax reform should make life easier, not more complicated.

4 more states will add restrictions on SNAP purchases in April

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 12:53 pm

The movement to ban SNAP recipients from buying soda, candy and energy drinks with their benefits is growing.

Russia took satellite images of US base in Saudi Arabia before Iran strike: Zelensky

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 12:37 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told NBC News on Saturday that Russian forces took satellite images of a U.S. air base in Saudi Arabia three times in the days before Iran attacked the site. During an interview in Doha, Qatar, Zelensky said he was “100 percent” confident that Russia was sharing that intelligence with Iran. On...

Pakistan holds talks with Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt on Iran war

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 12:09 pm

The foreign ministers of Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Turkey will meet in Islamabad on Sunday, as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran hits the 30-day mark. Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote Saturday on the social platform X that Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan arrived in Islamabad “along with Foreign Ministers of Saudi Arabia and...

Handicapping the midterms: Why the GOP is trying to change the rules

By: The Hill

Published on: March 29, 2026, 12:00 pm

Election Day is still seven months away. Plenty of time, alas, for people who intend to win no matter the cost to free and fair elections.