The Hill Articles: March 24, 2026

Iran will allow ‘non-hostile vessels’ to pass through Strait of Hormuz Iranian officials show defiance amid talk of negotiations Florida Democrats score upset in Tampa-based state Senate race Senate shoots down Iran war powers measure; Fetterman, Paul cross aisle Democrats flip Florida state House district that includes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago  TSA officers say ICE deployment won’t ease security lines Judge says Pentagon’s Anthropic ban looks like ‘attempt to cripple’ company Pentagon set to deploy 2,000 troops from 82nd Airborne to Middle East Meta found liable in New Mexico child safety trial IAEA calls for ‘restraint’ as Iran reports strike near Bushehr nuclear plant More people accessing abortions through telehealth as travel slows Hegseth disappointed with possible negotiated ceasefire with Iran, Trump says What changes could come to FEMA under Mullin? Cruz asks Senate to hold his salary during DHS shutdown New bill targets sports prediction markets: What are they, and why could some be banned? House Republicans pan proposal to split up DHS bill despite openness from Trump Ex-NATO ambassador: Iran war will have ‘far greater reverberations’ than war in Iraq Anthropic’s Claude used by Pentagon in war with Iran, official confirms Speaker Mike Johnson: ‘Not my preference’ to split DHS funding bill  North Carolina’s Senate leader concedes to local sheriff in 23-vote race Pritzker: Trump administration ‘politicizing’ case of slain Loyola student Supreme Court conservatives grapple with ‘metering’ rules in key immigration case Springsteen to perform at ‘No Kings’ rally in Minnesota Live results: Florida holds state House special election in Mar-a-Lago district Hegseth ‘disappointed’ by idea of ceasefire with Iran, says Trump AFGE president tells lawmakers ‘do not get on a plane’ for Easter recess without paying TSA  Live updates: Trump swears in Mullin; Democrats push back on DHS shutdown deal Trump approval sinks to 36 percent in Reuters/Ipsos poll amid gas price spike, Iran war Newsom: Trump needs to be ‘needed,’ ‘loved’ Trump preemptively endorses Sydney Gruters, wife of RNC chair, for Congress Jeffries bashes Trump as hypocrite for voting by mail: ‘King-like behavior’ Tuberville proposes bill to limit college athlete transfers Missouri high court rules Republican redistricting mid-cycle was lawful NASA planning $20B moon base Ocasio-Cortez: Prediction markets’ latest moves to block insider trading ‘absolutely not enough’ Trump says Iran gave the US ‘a very big present’ related to oil and gas Bovino attacks Homan, fellow Trump officials in exit from Border Patrol Senate Democrats reject GOP offer to reopen DHS, partially fund ICE Murphy on ‘$1.5 BILLION’ stock trade before Trump Iran announcement: ‘Mind blowing corruption’ Keith Kellogg ‘big believer in boots on the ground’ on Kharg Island, Strait of Hormuz Trump: ‘Only fake news’ wants Iran war to keep going Markwayne Mullin sworn-in as DHS secretary 16 US cities rank among happiest in the world, 2026 index shows Judge refuses to drop lawsuit over Musk role as Trump adviser California governor candidate refuses to grade Newsom: ‘I haven’t followed it closely enough’ Trump sends ICE to airports amid TSA travel chaos — what are we doing?  Minnesota sues DOJ, DHS for evidence in Pretti and Good shootings Ron DeSantis tells Hannity he might run in 2028, wants to abolish TSA! United CEO preparing for $100+ oil into next year Rising: March 24, 2026 Watch: Jeffries speaks amid DHS funding battle Massie suggests ‘wrong person’ arrested in Jan. 6 DC pipe bomb case  Here’s where ICE officers have been spotted assisting TSA with airport security lines Former DNC, RNC lawyers launch group to stop Trump effort to federalize elections Top general fired by Trump joins drone firm backed by Trump’s sons German president scolds US over Iran war: ‘Breach of international law’ Congress can’t protect radio without protecting artists More Americans pessimistic about job market: Gallup O’Reilly: ‘Becoming apparent’ Trump administration won’t be able to change Iran regime Watch: Tension Between House Republicans And President Trump Over Warrantless Spy Powers Kara Swisher says she refuses to work for Paramount if it takes over CNN TSA official: ICE at airports a ‘distraction, not a solution’ Melania Trump Declares ‘Historic Moment’ For Children At ‘Fostering The Future Together’ Senate sprints to end DHS shutdown after promising deal emerges Trump Backs New DHS Deal To End Shutdown In a year of climate extremes, clean energy rises to the occasion Pam Bondi’s Justice Department: A criminal defendant’s dream New Video In LaGuardia Plane Crash, Trump Delays Iran Power Plant Strikes What to know about this weekend’s ‘No Kings’ rallies Health alert issued for ground beef sold in 5 states and DC Watch live: Markwayne Mullin sworn in to lead DHS Watch live: NTSB briefs reporters on LaGuardia Airport crash probe Comer: ICE at airports will ‘drive Democrats crazy’ As national average nears $4, here’s how close gas prices are to 2022 records Democrats rip detention of distraught woman at San Francisco airport Jon Stewart roasts Trump on Iran talks: ‘It’s sounding like bulls‑‑‑’ Why the UAE is bearing the brunt of Iran’s missile and drone attacks If FEMA is dismantled, Congress will own the consequences Former NTSB investigator on LaGuardia crash: Did controller lose ‘situational awareness’? White House says Trump will back emerging DHS deal Wright: We have a ‘few more levers’ to lower gas prices A self-proclaimed ‘super mayor’ is trying to outrun her controversial past Mattis says ending war now would cede Strait of Hormuz to Iran: ‘We’re in a tough spot’ Iran and Taiwan: A tale of two straits  Afghanistan frees detained American Dennis Coyle after pressure from US Homan on ICE at airports: ‘We’re going to arrest criminals’ Trump votes by mail in Florida special election despite push to limit practice Retired general: Iranians will be able to ‘hang in there for a couple of years minimally’ The SAVE America Act is bad news for Republicans Kalshi, Polymarket strengthen insider trading bans Two suspects arrested in connection with Park Police officer shooting in D.C., officer released from hospital Oklahoma governor makes pick to replace Mullin in Senate  Senate Republican bashes GOP proposal to partially fund DHS as a ‘pipe dream’ Listen live: Supreme Court hears asylum case amid DHS shakeup Under Trump, US democracy is eroding beyond recognition Delta suspends special congressional services amid shutdown Congress will get its vote on the war with Iran Explosion rocks Texas oil refinery Watch live: Fired FBI agents testify before Senate Judiciary panel on 2020 election case Iceberg ahead! We’re only seeing the tip of changes from AI Iran targets Israel, Gulf states after Trump says negotiations underway Watch live: Melania Trump speaks at Fostering the Future Together global summit Trump administration launches two more Harvard probes The SAVE America Act is Jim Crow’s comeback The Movement: Kent, Carlson, Greene create Shadow MAGA faction defying Trump These are the best places to live in the US for 2026, study finds Keep ICE away from airport security — pay TSA instead NTSB chair: LaGuardia crash investigator was stuck in TSA line for hours Which US airports has Trump deployed ICE officers to? US withdrawal has handed Beijing a velvet veto Lowe’s launches subscription service for in-home maintenance Are TSA PreCheck and CLEAR affected by long security lines? The US House was designed to grow — let’s expand it Republicans optimistic on path to end DHS shutdown Trump’s FEMA council eyed major cuts. Will Mullin enact them as DHS head? Why cutting Anthropic from government could be harder than expected Democrats’ quest for relatable white dudes finds new candidates Democrats grow wary of AIPAC’s role in elections Key things to watch for in Florida special election on Trump’s turf  Fewer people traveled for abortions as telehealth went up: report Kentucky’s Andy Beshear takes aim at Vance as new rivalry intensifies