Alham Albashir, a Syrian woman, was sentenced to life in prison by a Turkish court for her role in a deadly explosion in Istanbul in 2022.She received seven consecutive life sentences after being convicted on terrorism charges.The explosion occurred on Nov. 13, 2022, on Istiklal Avenue in Istanbul, killing six...
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Students at elite college campuses across the United States are forming "Gaza Solidarity" encampments and are participating in marches to call on their respective schools to stop supporting Israel.But, some of these protests have become unruly and have taken a turn toward hate and antisemitism.At Columbia University in New York,...
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The defending Super Bowl champions just got even more dangerous.The Kansas City Chiefs, less than three months after winning their second-straight Super Bowl, traded up on Thursday in the first round of the NFL Draft to fill a huge team need.Despite the Chiefs getting hot at the right time, Kansas...
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DETROIT – It's hard being an NFL player this time of year. No, really, at a time when the game is about last year's memories and next year's hopes, it's hard to be an NFL veteran watching a front office working the NFL draft as if it was a game...
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Biden approval rating mired at historic low: Gallup | The Hill Skip to content Greg Nash President Biden arrives to give remarks virtually to the National Action Network Convention in the Old Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, D.C., on Friday, April 12, 2024. President...
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US investigating Tesla recall of 2M+ vehicles over Autopilot safeguards | The Hill Skip to content File – Tesla electric vehicles are charged at a charging station in Anaheim, Calif., June 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) The Department of Transportation is investigating last year’s Tesla recall involving...
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The former publisher of the National Enquirer is returning to the witness stand in Manhattan Friday for a fourth day, this time for the continuation of cross-examination by lawyers for former President Trump. David Pecker spent much of this week divulging seedy details of media agreements he entered into...
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In Pa., Republicans are launching a much-needed early-absentee vote program | The Hill Skip to content Opinion>Campaign The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill Aaron Jackendoff/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images After months of failed attempts to convince the American people that...
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President Joe Biden is venturing into the lion’s den this weekend at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. A tough gig before a tough crowd, Biden’s at-times tense relationship with the press will be placed to one side for one night, but that will not stop reporters and news executives from...
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Open internet regulations whose repeal became a cause celebre of sorts among “Resistance” types during the Trump presidency are going back on the books. With backing from the Biden administration, the Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 on April 25 to reinstitute updated net neutrality regulations. The rules prohibit broadband providers...
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Having secured the Republican nomination in all but name, former President Donald Trump, his inner circle, and outside observers in the media and elsewhere have shifted their focus to the next steps he needs to take on the road to the GOP convention in Milwaukee this July. Steps such as...
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Vice President Kamala Harris hosted reality TV star Kim Kardashian at the White House Thursday to discuss furthering efforts to commute prison sentences for nonviolent offenders across the country. The meeting follows President Joe Biden’s announcement this week that he has granted clemency to 16 drug offenders. Vice President...
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Hopes for substantial cuts in interest rates are fading as inflation shows more staying power than expected.The Federal Reserve’s most closely watched inflation measure remained stubborn in March, the latest evidence that price increases are not fading as quickly as policymakers would like, and another reason that interest rates may...
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Prosecutors are sending a warning as Donald Trump and his supporters continue to spread conspiracy theories: that disrupting elections can bear a heavy legal cost.Fifty-three people who tried to keep former President Donald J. Trump in power after he lost the 2020 election have now been criminally charged.The indictments have...
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Visits to China by American officials like Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken can bring fame to local restaurants, as well as scrutiny to the dignitaries.Beijing beer made with American hops, to highlight the trade relationship between the two countries. Tibetan food, to send a human rights message. Mushrooms with...
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Allies of the former president are said to be devising plans to reduce the central bank’s independence if he is re-elected, a move that would have big consequences for monetary policy.Any move to erode the independence of the Federal Reserve would be a big shift in U.S. monetary policy.Jim Bourg/ReutersAn...
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Chinese buyers, spooked by a protracted property slump and a recent stock-market rout, are rushing toward gold as economic uncertainty looms, propelling a global bullion rally....
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