Source
The Hill
The Hill (newspaper)
The Hill, formed in 1994, is an American newspaper and digital media company based in Washington, D.C. Focusing on politics, policy, business and international relations, The Hill's coverage includes the U.S. Congress, the presidency and executive branch, and election campaigns, among other topics, describes itself as centrist and nonpartisan.
From Wikipedia ↗, text under CC BY-SA 4.0; logo from Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- News outlet
- Lean
- Least biased
- Least Biased+0.4 of ±10
- Mostly Factual2.2 of 10 (lower is better)
- High
- Website
- thehill.com ↗
- Feed
- RSS ↗
- Articles stored
- 2,776
- Tracked since
- Jul 20, 2026
Down: MBFC factual reporting score, 0 most factual to 10 least.
Bias and credibility ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.
The Hill on MBFC ↗Publishing rhythm
How many articles The Hill published over the last 14 days, by publication time, and at which hours of the day.
Top keywords
All keyword charts for The Hill →The people, places, organizations and topics The Hill covered most that day, by the share of its stories that mention them. Article counts are shown for context.
No keywords that day yet.
Latest articles
Democrats from New Hampshire to Wisconsin are on track to make massive inroads in state legislatures across the country, as the party rack up wins up and down the ballot. The party is poised to flip both state legislative chambers in at least two states and clinch trifectas in at least five states so far....
Caroline Vakil ·
Outgoing Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) issued his own analysis Wednesday after the GOP suffered major losses across the country and in the Lone Star State in Tuesday's midterms. The four-term senator reflected on the party’s defeat in an op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal, titled “Republicans Forgot How to Win Elections.” “This week’s...
Sarah Davis ·
A dominant performance by Democrats in this week's midterm elections created a political earthquake, shifting the balance of power in Washington, D.C., and offering a clear view of voter frustration with President Trump and his party. But most of Tuesday's results were foretold in the hours before polls closed. Online prediction market platforms, such as Kalshi and Polymarket, have proven capable in recent...
Julia Shapero, Dominick Mastrangelo ·
Newly reelected Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) said Wednesday he does not plan to challenge Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) for his Senate seat in 2028. Boyle thanked supporters for reelecting him Tuesday night in a Facebook post. The Hill’s election forecasting partner Decision Desk HQ projected he had won 80.78 percent of voters’ support as of...
Ryan Mancini ·
Texas Republican House candidate Trever Nehls is projected to win his race for the Lone Star State's 22nd District and replace his twin brother, Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas), according to preliminary results from Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Trever Nehls won the district's Republican primary by a landslide and faced Democratic opponent Marquette Greene-Scott in a...
Ryan Mancini ·
Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Wednesday listed off reasons he thought his party failed in this year’s midterms, in which Democrats won both the House and Senate. “Bad policy, bad character make bad politics: erratic tariffs, impulsive Iran war, blanket pardons, apparent corruption, weaponized justice, ICE [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] brutality, mountainous deficits, hiding...
Tara Suter ·
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Tuesday said Vice President Vance “will be remembered” for backing former Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s controversial ad featuring Gov.-elect Amy Acton’s (D) mother. “JD Vance will be remembered for standing behind Vivek and his ad,” Christie wrote on social media Wednesday. “A man who wrote a...
Ryan Mancini ·
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) secured key wins on Election Day with several ballot proposals that would build upon his administration’s efforts to expand housing, outdoor dining and public safety projects in the city. All five measures are expected to succeed, according to projections from The Associated Press. “Tonight, New Yorkers voted for...
Sarah Davis ·
Young voters appeared to distance themselves from Republicans in this year’s midterm election blowout for Democrats, according to a new poll. In The AP Voter Poll, which surveyed 2026 midterm voters, 73 percent of voters aged 18 to 29 backed a Democrat for their House seat, while 25 percent of the age group backed a...
Tara Suter ·
President Trump, in his first public remarks since Republicans lost big in the midterm elections, showed off the White House ballroom construction Wednesday. The president signed the final beam, along with workers and other officials, and watched it get lifted into place. He didn’t mention the results of the midterm elections until taking questions from...
Mallory Wilson ·
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) ribbed Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday over the Democrats’ landslide midterm victory, saying the GOP leader was right in predicting the polls were wrong — just not in the way Johnson intended. Johnson, heading into Tuesday’s midterms, said repeatedly that the polls forecasting large Democratic gains were simply...
Mike Lillis ·
One of the biggest stories of the 2026 midterms came before any votes were cast: the mid-decade redistricting wars. Fearing a backlash to President Trump’s policies at the ballot box, Republicans in several states moved to redraw their congressional maps to shore up their House seats and minimize potential losses. Democrats sought to counter those...
Ford McCracken ·
Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) called the midterm elections a “s‑‑‑ show” for Republicans following major GOP losses in key Senate and House races. “Republicans literally squandered their majority. Congratulations,” he told TMZ DC’s Jacob Wasserman. “We have people losing seats in states that we never thought we'd see, like Ann Wagner lost Missouri. Not...
Mira Bhakta ·
President Trump said Wednesday he is not considering replacing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth but predicted the Pentagon chief would be “very popular” if he filled Sen. Marsha Blackburn's (R-Tenn.) seat. “No, I think he's doing a very good job,” the president said when asked whether he is considering replacing Hegseth following the Republican Party's poor...
Filip Timotija ·
Former President Clinton released a statement following the Democrats’ sweeping victory in the midterm elections urging them to work “with humility and determination” to rebuild public trust. “Last night’s victory gives us an opportunity and a responsibility to rebuild trust,” Clinton said in a statement posted to the social platform X on Wednesday afternoon. “We...
Suryatapa Chakraborty ·
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) says he will be reelected Senate majority leader next month when Democrats hold leadership elections despite the dissent of a handful of newly elected senators who threatened not to support him serving another term as leader. “The issue is not me. I’ll be reelected as majority leader. But the issue is...
Alexander Bolton ·
President Trump speaks after Election Day.
The Hill Staff ·
Outgoing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) called the wave of GOP losses in Tuesday’s midterm election “close to an extinction-level event for Republicans.” “This is close to an extinction-level event for Republicans in many parts of the country, as we have seen probably in the last 100 years," he said during a Wednesday press conference....
Mira Bhakta ·
Plus: 🏠Johnson triggers leadership fight {beacon} It’s Wednesday. We tried to sleep, briefly. Wow, did Election Day fly by. In today's issue: The blue wave hits hard Awaiting Mississippi, Alaska results Undecided House races Johnson won't run for minority leader Trump, Vance react to drubbing First College Football Playoff rankings Programming note: We're Joshua Feldstein and Julia...
Joshua Feldstein, Julia Boehning ·
Republican Jon Bonck is projected to win the open Texas House race to replace outgoing Rep. Wesley Hunt (R), according to Decision Desk HQ. The GOP candidate defeated Democratic opponent Melissa McDonough in the race to represent the state’s 38th District. He notched just more than 51 percent of the vote to McDonough's 47 percent, as...
Sarah Davis ·