United Airlines on Monday rolled out a new family seating policy that will make it easier for parents to sit next to their children without incurring additional fees. The change comes after President Biden called out the airline industry in his State of the Union address earlier this month for saddling families with unnecessary fees...
Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) agreed he has “been a terrible liar” during a new interview with television host Piers Morgan, who pushed the embattled lawmaker to reflect on his admitted resume fabrications. The comment came from a clip of Santos’s interview with Morgan, which is set to air on “Piers Morgan Uncensored” Monday night. “I...
James O'Keefe, the embattled founder of the conservative group Project Veritas, is out at the company, he told employees of the organization on Monday. In a near hourlong video posted online that showed him addressing the Project Veritas staff, O'Keefe said he had been stripped of the CEO title by the board and removed from...
Former President Trump announced his campaign leadership team in Iowa on Monday — a move that comes as the former president has spent recent weeks in other early presidential primary states like New Hampshire and South Carolina. Trump has hired Eric Branstad and state Rep. Bobby Kaufmann (R) as senior advisers and Marshall Moreau as...
Advocating for higher taxes and more spending is a losing strategy politically, and an ineffective approach practically.
New York authorities have removed an alligator discovered at Brooklyn’s Prospect Park Lake Sunday morning. A New York City Department of Parks & Recreation spokesperson told The Hill that park officials altered Parks Enforcement Patrol and Urban Park Rangers early Sunday morning to come to the park after spotting the alligator. Authorities were able to...
It is therefore likely that it would take only a single justice to veto the adoption of a Supreme Court code of conduct. Perhaps that has already happened.
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the Hatay province in Turkey on Monday as the country continues to recover from a devastating bout of quakes two weeks ago that killed tens of thousands in the nation and neighboring Syria. Turkey’s disaster management agency, AFAD, recorded two 6.4 and 5.8 magnitude shakes in the Hatay area around...
After the first, shooting down three other balloons was likely highly premature and unnecessary.
The U.S. Constitution gives the authority to fix congressional election maps and to choose presidential electors to state legislatures, but those legislatures must operate within the bounds of their state constitutional authority.
But this year marks the 100th anniversary of Coolidge’s accession to the presidency — and it is time to look beyond the caricature to the real man.
The virus is evolving through a "continual game of cat and mouse between the virus and our immune systems," an epidemiologist explained.
Someone set a pride flag on fire in Manhattan early Monday, officials say. “Hate in SoHo: Last night this person set fire to the pride flag hanging outside Little Prince restaurant, causing the front of the restaurant to go up in flames,” New York City Council Member Erik Bottcher (D) wrote on Twitter. Video footage...
It is difficult to say how future historians will describe the current rift in Israeli democracy.
Bell's palsy describes an "unexplained episode of facial muscle weakness or paralysis" caused by damage to the facial nerve.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is firing back after some of his would-be rivals for the 2024 GOP presidential nod took swipes at him in recent days. “If you’re an office holder and you’re just sitting there twiddling your thumbs and not getting anything done, no one ever says anything,” he said during a Monday appearance...
Developers hope to tweak the tech so e-cigarette users can benefit.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has pledged prolonged U.S. support to Turkey as it recovers from an earthquake earlier this month that has left more than 46,000 dead, committing to helping the country “for as long as it takes.” “The United States is here to support you in your time of need, and we will...
Polls show little support from Republican voters right now for other possible candidates.
Americans often look to presidents during crises, perhaps because the electorate has tended to view them as paternal comforters since George Washington earned the moniker “Father of Our Country.” But how have personal tragedies shaped our chief executives in the modern era? Starting with Theodore Roosevelt, one of the first 20th-century presidents, occupiers of the...
North Korea on Monday fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the Pacific Ocean, with the sister of leader Kim Jong Un saying that the nation's use of the waters as “our firing range" depends on the "action" of U.S. forces. “... Using the Pacific as our firing range depends on the character of the action...
A new menace now threatens the world’s warring factions. Who would have thought balloons would raise such a ruckus? Think about it, though. Just about any country, or any terrorist grouping, should be able to launch a balloon. In the spectrum of weaponry, balloons rank at the opposite end from nukes and missiles. South Korea’s...
Barry Sturner is like most Chicagoans: He loves the Cubs, the Blackhawks and a Chicago-style hot dog. Sturner started a small mortgage company, Townstone Financial, to help his neighbors achieve their dream of owning a home. Townstone primarily markets its services through radio ads and a weekly infotainment show. The shows were broadcast throughout the...
Ahead of the busy winter break and spring break travel season, the U.S. Department of State has issued a "do not travel" warning for parts of Mexico.
A deputy called in to investigate the man's supposed death discovered he was still breathing, despite two paramedics pronouncing him dead.
