The Hill's Drew Petrimoulx speaks with Senior Research Fellow for the Center for Economic and Policy Research Francisco Rodríguez about the newly announced oil deal with Venezuela. President Trump announced last week that the U.S. would team up with a Venezuelan company to pump oil from a large swath of the South American nation’s reserves — but actually getting that petroleum out of the ground could come with significant hurdles. Announcing the agreement with Venezuela, Trump said Friday evening it would “substantially lower Gas Prices for all Americans, long into the future.” Read more: https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/6062147-trump-touts-venezuela-deal-but-political-logistical-hurdles-stand-between-us-and-oil/…
The Hill presents one hour of live, real-time primary night coverage, diving deep into the 2026 Massachusetts primary on Tuesday, Sept. 1. The Hill's coverage will be anchored by NewsNation's Cory Smith, joined by The Hill campaign and congressional reporters, Decision Desk HQ, plus political analysts. The live, primary coverage delivers fast, accurate results and sharp analysis as races are called in real time by election data experts from Decision Desk HQ and The Hill's Midterm team. Live coverage is scheduled to begin at 8:30 p.m. EDT. Watch the live video above.
Federal prosecutors have unveiled a corruption scheme tied to former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao, alleging her involvement in bribery and fraud linked to lucrative city contracts. The investigation has exposed a network of deceit involving political favors, no-show jobs, and attempts to silence media scrutiny, painting a troubling picture of the inner workings of the California Democrat machine. With critical jury proceedings imminent, the case underscores the deep corruption that has plagued one-party rule in the state. ----------------------------------- Be prepared before you need it. Get your Medical Emergency Kit. Visit https://www.twc.health/TURLEY and use code TURLEY to Save $45 Off + Free Shipping. USA Residents Only *The content…
MEDINA, OH — In a terribly unlucky break, local sixth-grader Mackenzie Warner completely flunked her geography test after President Trump renamed everything right in the middle of the exam.
U.S. Central Command did not say precisely what it was trying to destroy in Iran, but it said the attacks were aimed at Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.