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Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Dockworkers poised to strike at midnight Tens of thousands of longshoremen at ports along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico will likely strike early Tuesday morning if their union and employers cannot reach a new...

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Harris reaffirms support for marijuana legalization Vice President Harris said during an interview on the “All the Smoke” podcast she thinks marijuana needs to be legalized. © AP Harris said on the podcast released Monday that it’s a...

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s (R) daughter said she’s backing Vice President Harris in a Monday article for Vanity Fair and “grieving the loss" of her dad to former President Trump. “I spent a lot of my life wishing my father had less power,” Caroline Giuliani said in her Vanity Fair piece. “But...

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story  Newsom vetoes controversial AI bill  California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) took long-awaited action on a landmark artificial intelligence (AI) bill that would have created new safety rules for the emerging tech, vetoing the contentious legislation.  © Jeff Chiu, Associated Press The veto caps...

The United Nations Security Council on Monday unanimously renewed a multinational security support mission (MSS) in Haiti to combat armed gangs after the U.S. dropped a push to enlarge the effort into a peacekeeping force. The resolution, led by the U.S. and Ecuador, extends the MSS for another year, until October 2025, giving police forces...

President Biden said he ripped former President Trump for lying about his administration's efforts to respond to Hurricane Helene, and said he will visit North Carolina on Wednesday to view the damage. “I'm going to North Carolina on Wednesday. It's planned now. We're going to be landing in Raleigh for a meeting with the Emergency...

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Israeli ground attack in Lebanon likely imminent Israel has decimated Hezbollah’s leadership with strikes over the past week, while also killing hundreds of civilians and displacing nearly 1 million people, with a wider Israeli incursion likely...

Former President Trump sparked a new furor with comments over the weekend in which he disparaged Vice President Harris as “mentally impaired” and “mentally disabled.” The remarks — coming initially at a Saturday rally in Wisconsin and repeated in broad terms the following day in Pennsylvania — have thrown Republicans onto the defensive, outraged Democrats...

OpenAI expects roughly $5 billion in losses this year, according to reports from The New York Times and CNBC.  The company, which owns ChatGPT, had $3.7 billion in revenue this year and expects to increase revenue to over $11 billion next year, The Times initially reported. The losses, according to The Times, relate to general...

The Department of Justice announced an unsealed indictment charging a Florida man with threatening to kill his primary opponent in the state's 13th congressional district, as well as a private citizen who was also an acquaintance of the opponent in 2021. The Justice Department's press release did not name the two alleged victims. William Robert...

Former President Trump slammed Fox News in front of a crowd of supporters at a rally in Wisconsin on Saturday, ripping the news outlet for airing Vice President Harris's remarks after visiting part of the southern border in Arizona on Friday. "I have to sit there and listen to her bull---- last night. And who...

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell surveyed damage caused by Hurricane Helene in Florida, assessing the state's need for federal resources in response to the storm, according to The White House on Saturday. Criswell said FEMA would support affected communities in a post on the social platform X on Saturday evening. "Today I...

Rev. Al Sharpton said New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) should not be pressured into removing New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office as he faces a five-count criminal indictment stemming from a federal corruption investigation. "The governor should not be pressured into removing Eric Adams from being the mayor," Sharpton said at a National Action...

Brazil's Supreme Court said that the social platform X, owned by Elon Musk, owes a fine of 10 million reais, which is about $1.9 million, to end its ban in the country, building off a separate $3.3 million fine previously ordered by the court, Reuters reported on Friday. X has been banned in Brazil since...

Former MSNBC host Brian Williams is in the final stages of discussing the possibility of hosting a live election night special on Amazon Prime Video, Variety reported on Saturday. Variety reported that the information is according to five people familiar with the matter. But the publication noted that the sources had warned that "the concept...

Ohio Sen. JD Vance (R) is headed into the biggest test of his political career so far with next week’s vice-presidential debate against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D). The first-term senator, looked at as a possible standard-bearer for the future of the MAGA movement, heads to the debate stage amid poor favorability numbers and ongoing scrutiny over his controversial statements and stances. ...

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), former President Trump's running mate, is holding a rally in the battleground state of Pennsylvania Saturday evening. The event comes just days before Vance is set to debate his Democratic counterpart, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. CBS News, who is moderating the forum, released the rules for the debate Friday. Former President...

The State Department augmented its travel advisory in Lebanon after the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah from Israeli strikes, reupping calls for Americans to leave the country.  The updated advisory, issued on Saturday, ordered the departure of family members of non-mission-employed individuals and authorized for mission-employed family members and non-essential employees to leave the country. ...

The rising price of eggs in the last year has been linked to bird’s flu impact on the supply chain.  Eggs’ price tag has gone up by 28.1 percent in the last 12 months, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The average price for a dozen large eggs was $3.20, according to the bureau's...

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a “very different” meeting with former President Trump compared to President Biden and his opponent in the 2024 election. “In one case he was meeting with the vice president, who was in charge when tens of thousands of Zelensky’s people in Ukraine were...

Vice President Harris and former President Trump are racing toward the finish line with less than six weeks to go until Election Day and less than a week until the vice-presidential debate as tension in the Middle East continues to grow following the death of the Hezbollah leader. Both topics are likely to be discussed...

The European Union has established a new office in Silicon Valley to pressure American tech companies to comply with EU regulations, while the Biden administration has worked quietly with EU officials to kneecap American innovators. The next administration must also do what the current one has refused to: Defend U.S. innovators and our First Amendment from attacks by foreign officials who would undermine our...

Former President Trump is holding a campaign rally in the key battleground state of Wisconsin Saturday, as the race for the White House remains close less than six weeks until Election Day. The event in Prairie du Chien, Wis. — nearly two hours outside of Madison — was reportedly planned to be outside, but due...

The North Carolina Court of Appeals on Friday overturned a lower court's decision to accept the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s mobile One Card as valid voter identification. The ruling supported the plaintiff’s argument that the digital ID would make it easier for ineligible voters to cast ballots and violate a state law...