JetBlue flights briefly grounded
All JetBlue flights were temporarily grounded early Tuesday morning, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Reports on the FAA’s website show the ground stop was enacted at 5:22 a.m. and canceled around forty minutes later at the request of the airline. In a statement provided to Th
Luna slams Congress for protecting Gonzales amid allegations
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fl.) on Wednesday lambasted her House colleagues for protecting Rep. Anthony Gonzales (R-Texas), who is facing accusations of an affair with a former staffer who died by suicide last year. During a meeting of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Luna said “i
Labor Secretary’s Tenure Marked by Frequent Travel and Internal Tumult
Lori Chavez-DeRemer is under investigation internally after allegations of misconduct and misuse of department funds.
PoliticsFebruary 28, 2026 Trump offering immunity to IRGC, Iranian military and police forces
President Trump on Saturday said he will offer immunity to members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), along with its military and police forces, after the U.S. and Israel attacked the country earlier in the day. “We are hearing that many of their IRGC, Military, and other Security a
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 US authorizes departure of non-emergency personnel from Jerusalem ahead of possible Iran strike
The State Department authorized the departure of non-emergency government personnel and their family members from Israel in an updated travel advisory issued Friday as tension in the Middle East and concerns around civil unrest rise. “The security environment is complex and can change quickly, and v
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 NASA finds Martian ‘spiderwebs’: What it means
One of the mission scientists leading the boxwork investigation, joined "Jesse Weber Live" on Thursday to discuss the revelation.
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Watch live: Whole Hog Politics with Chris Stirewalt and Bill Sammon
The Hill’s senior vice president of editorial content, Bill Sammon, joins NewsNation’s Chris Stirewalt to discuss the latest political hot topics and national news in “Whole Hog Politics.” The show will begin at 9 a.m. EST. Watch live above. Sign up for the Whole Hog Politics weekly newsletter here
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Iran’s proxy network: Diminished, dangerous — and still an administration blind spot
Iran's proxy network has been weakened by a series of shocks, but remains a dangerous and unpredictable force capable of escalating regional tensions and threatening US interests.
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Guthrie family’s $500K donation aims to help other missing cases
The search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mom of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie, has nearly stretched a month.
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Burger King testing AI headsets to track if employees say ‘please’ or ‘thank you’
Burger King is testing AI-powered headsets that can recite recipes, alert managers when inventories are low and even track how friendly employees are to customers.
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Bill Clinton to sit for closed-door deposition in Epstein investigation
Former President Clinton will appear for a closed-door deposition before the House Oversight Committee on Friday, a day after former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s gave her testimony amid the committee’s probe of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The hearings are being held in Chappaqua,
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Whole Hog Politics: A gusher of turnout in Texas, but who will benefit?
[Watch Whole Hog Politics live: Join us today at 9 a.m. ET at TheHill.com as Chris Stirewalt and host Bill Sammon break down this week’s political news and answer questions from a live online audience.] The midterms start in earnest on Tuesday, and they’re beginning with a bang: Texas has a double-b
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Trump’s war on fraud is political genius
President Trump is serious about fraud. As he should be — taxpayers are being ripped off.
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Thune warns Texas Senate seat could flip to Democrats
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is warning that the Texas Senate seat long held by Sen. John Cornyn (R) could flip to Democrats in the November election if the incumbent is defeated in the GOP primary. “Honestly, if you look at the polling in a general election setting, I don’t think it’s
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Democratic senator presses Noem on suspension of global entry, TSA PreCheck
Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) is pressing Department of Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem to reopen the Global Entry program and to back off a new threat to suspend the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) PreCheck program amid the DHS shutdown, which is stretching into its third week. Rosen, who
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 ‘Preferred pronouns’ have no place in a rape trial
Should witnesses be forced to refer to their alleged rapist as "she?"
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 I had serious jaw surgery — and they refused to give me pain meds
We’re fighting yesterday’s war while innocent patients pay the price.
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Where things stand in Texas ahead of the primary
In today's issue: Texas primaries in home-stretch, Bill Clinton sets precedent, Paramount wins push to take over WBD, Pentagon's war of words against Anthropic
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Louisiana’s victory on Ten Commandments in classrooms tees up possible Supreme Court case
Louisiana scored a big win this week when the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a state law requiring that the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms, but the fight is far from over and could be heading to the highest court in the country. In a rare moment where all 17
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Trump looms large in Texas as GOP gears up for Senate primary
President Trump is looming large over Texas as the Lone Star State’s GOP gears up for competitive primaries next week. The president is set to stop in Corpus Christi on Friday, just days after his State of the Union address and as Texas voters cast their ballots in a high-stakes, three-way Republic
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 The big new controversy over the Epstein files, explained
When the Department of Justice released more than 3 million pages of documents relating to the convicted sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein on Jan. 30, the sheer volume of the material was dizzying. It always seemed plausible that important elements of the release would take time to emerge as reporters
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Some Republicans increasingly frustrated stock trading ban touted by Trump is stalled
Some House Republicans are growing increasingly frustrated with leadership for not moving the ball quickly enough on a stock trading ban, an issue that has vexed Congress for years despite repeated bipartisan calls for reform. Last month, the House Administration Committee advanced a bill by Chairma
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 For CNN, a Takeover by Paramount Means a Suddenly Uncertain Future
Paramount’s apparent victory over Netflix in securing Warner Bros. Discovery has led to concerns within the CNN newsroom.
PoliticsFebruary 27, 2026 Wesley Hunt points to Vance, Scott in defending missed votes
Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas) on Thursday defended his missed votes in the House by pointing to Senate votes missed by Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Vice President Vance when he represented Ohio. Hunt was questioned about his voting record in an appearance on “The Will Cain Show” on Fox News. Host Will C