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The U.S. is winding down its health assistance to Zimbabwe after negotiations over a $367 million funding agreement broke down, the U.S. Embassy in Harare announced Tuesday. Zimbabwe pulled out of the talks over concerns about data sharing, sovereignty and the U.S.’s withdrawal from global health initiatives such as the World Health Organization, government spokesperson…

Dani Bensky, a victim of Jeffrey Epstein, criticized FBI Director Kash Patel Tuesday for attending the Winter Olympics in Italy instead of investigating those connected to the late convicted sex offender. “Why are there no investigations, when there are plenty of people in these files to investigate Have we read them? Why is the FBI…

Stephen Colbert is knocking House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’s (D-N.Y) quiet approach to countering President Trump during his State of the Union address. In a live episode of CBS’s “The Late Show” that aired following Trump’s Tuesday speech to Congress, Colbert said that Jeffries “urged his members in the chamber to not make a scene.”…
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The senator praised Trump for supposedly sleeping only “about two hours a day,” which could certainly explain the frequent public naps.

Join The Hill Editor-in-Chief Ian Swanson, Congressional Editor Regina Zilbermints, White House Editor Rema Rahman, and Defense and Foreign Policy Editor Colin Meyn for an in-depth discussion on President Trump’s record-long 2026 State of the Union address followed by a live audience Q&A. Expect a lively conversation packed with sharp analysis, fresh insights and perspective…

Paramount on Tuesday sweetened its offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, as the David Zaslav-led media conglomerate pursues a sale of its entertainment studios and spinoff of its linear television assets. The offer from Paramount, which comes in at $31 per share, is the latest salvo in a hostile bid that seeks to undercut a…

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) ripped President Trump over his record-long State of the Union address Tuesday, calling it “lazy.” “I thought the speech was lazy,” the former House Speaker told CNN after the speech. “It’s one thing to acknowledge patriotism and people getting well and everything when you have absolutely nothing to do with their…

A flash poll taken after President Trump’s record-long State of the Union address on Tuesday found that not many Americans are confident that he will lower costs. CNN conducted the flash poll and found that 31 percent of respondents were confident Trump will make the cost of living more affordable, followed by 29 percent who…

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ripped Democrats for refusing to stand as President Trump rattled off his domestic agenda during Tuesday’s State of the Union address, including his administration’s push to lower the cost of prescription drugs. “So far, we haven’t gotten much cooperation from the Democrats,” Kennedy told News…

There are many other things Trump can do to “deal with” the threat of illegal drugs and large trade deficits.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is calling on the Trump administration to refund approximately $13.5 billion to Empire State residents after the Supreme Court ruled last week that the bulk of President Trump’s tariffs are unconstitutional.  “These senseless and illegal tariffs were just a tax on New York consumers, small businesses and farmers — and…

Casey Means, the health influencer tapped by President Trump to serve as U.S. surgeon general, will testify Wednesday morning before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP). Means was initially scheduled to appear virtually before the committee in October, but it was delayed when she went into labor. She is a top…

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Wednesday criticized President Trump for not addressing the survivors of Jeffrey Epstein during his State of the Union address, as women sat in the audience with white buttons, demanding justice for years of abuse.  Those who were abused by the convicted sex offender wore pins that read “release the…

Reps. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) and Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) are calling on the Justice Department to appoint a special counsel to investigate Attorney General Pam Bondi, accusing her of perjuring herself when asked about evidence relating to President Trump in the Epstein files. The demand – made in a letter to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled Tuesday that lawmakers could use the budget reconciliation process to advance a new retirement proposal introduced by President Trump during his State of the Union address. Trump announced that his administration plans to offer Americans who do not have a retirement savings plan through their employer, such as a 401(k),…

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) on Tuesday walked out before President Trump completed the first State of the Union address of his second term, one of several Democrats who left before the address to Congress concluded. “Walked out of the State of the Union because I couldn’t sit through hours of Trump’s lies,” Warner posted on…

If the negotiations fail, Trump repeatedly has threatened to attack Iran.

President Trump delivered a record-setting State of the Union address Tuesday night, when he zeroed in on his signature economic and foreign policies, while laying criticism on the Supreme Court and Democrats. Four justices listened but did not react. The president touted his successes, while branding Democrats “crazy.” They pushed back on his claims, protesting…

The president couldn’t resist stepping into the Korean War veteran’s special moment.

The president didn’t let a certain controversy skate by during his State of the Union address.

The U.S. has been Zimbabwe’s largest bilateral health donor for years, providing nearly $2 billion in assistance since 2006.

President Trump delivered a record-long State of the Union address on Tuesday night as he proclaimed that his administration had ushered in “the golden age of America” in its first year back in office. The president’s remarks clocked in at about an hour and 48 minutes, fulfilling his promise of a “long speech” made earlier…

Of course he did.

The president’s son had tongues wagging in certain circles for his attire at the speech.

The House appears set to sink legislation designed to curb President Trump’s use of military force in Iran, potentially lending the administration a boost as it escalates its threats against Tehran. The bipartisan war powers resolution, sponsored by Reps. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), aims to reassert Congress’s authority to wage war by…