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Monday, April 20, 2026

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.

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  • Opinions - Campaign

    What we will remember from this season are the two ads the ended it — and possibly ended the political aspirations of some would-be politicians.

    Batya Ungar Sargon, opinion contributor ·

  • A series of new polls suggest things are breaking for Democrats in the battles for the House and Senate, even as experts warn that the polling can be off and a sweep is not set in stone. New York Times/Siena polls released Sunday night showed Democrats ahead in seven Senate battlegrounds, including an 11-point advantage...

    Julia Mueller ·

  • Election Day has arrived and Democrats are now projected to take control of the Senate if voters behave as polls predict. Polls show a blue wave is forming that could flip as many as eight Senate seats from Republican to Democratic control. President Trump’s sliding job approval rating and voter anger over rising prices, the...

    Alexander Bolton ·

  • Mediators are pushing the U.S. and Iran to reach a deal to end the war in the Middle East as President Trump mulls military strikes as early as this week. Trump has predicted the war will quickly draw to a conclusion after the midterms on Tuesday, though he’s been ambiguous about how that will happen....

    Filip Timotija, Laura Kelly ·

  • Election Day is here, and observers waiting with bated breath for results can expect a late night. Results will begin to trickle in at 6 p.m. EST, with control of Congress on the line. Although the final tabulation of votes could take days or even weeks, race projections Tuesday night will begin to paint a...

    Ryan Mancini ·

  • Artificial intelligence firms are on high alert for Election Day, taking a page out of social media firms' playbook to manage the flurry of information expected online in the coming days. After a dramatic few months for the AI industry, companies like OpenAI and Anthropic are under pressure to ensure their products are feeding out...

    Miranda Nazzaro ·

  • HARRISBURG, Pa. — Democrats are increasingly bullish they can deliver a major blow to Republicans in the midterms, viewing key GOP-held battleground House districts in Pennsylvania as central to their path to victory. Four of the state’s most closely-watched House races — involving Republican Reps. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania’s 10th District, Brian Fitzpatrick of the...

    Sudiksha Kochi ·

  • The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Tuesday on whether Colorado can require preschools that accept public dollars to admit the children of same-sex couples. It’s the latest battle at the intersection of religious and LGBTQ rights to reach the justices. The Archdiocese of Denver, a group of Catholic parishes and parents Daniel and Lisa...

    Zach Schonfeld ·

  • The giddy mix of anticipation and despair that Democrats are experiencing today should be familiar to them. It’s the old “nauseously optimistic” feeling that has been their lot in every election since 2016. All the dashboard indicators point toward big gains for the blue team in Congress and state capitols from coast to coast, but,...

    Chris Stirewalt ·

  • The House battlefield in Tuesday’s midterms consists of dozens of races in largely purple districts where majorities are won and lost. But as GOP leaders scramble against the odds to salvage their fragile majority — and the favored Democrats fight to run up the score — both sides are paying particular attention to a much...

    Mike Lillis ·

  • Senate races are tightening in the closing days of the midterm cycle, expanding the battleground map and fueling both parties’ dreams of game-changing pickups. A handful of tight Senate races are soaking up the spotlight: Ohio, Iowa and Kansas are toss-ups in the latest ratings from Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ), The Hill’s partner, while Texas, Maine,...

    Julia Mueller ·

  • Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) shared her rationale for her recent decision to endorse former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in the state’s contested Senate race, citing campaign ads, among other reasons. "Once I concluded that Abdul El-Sayed is not fit to serve in the United States Senate, I had to confront who...

    Mira Bhakta ·

  • Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced the U.S. would be mediating upcoming Ukraine and Russia peace talks in Abu Dhabi next week. “The United States will mediate working-level negotiations between Ukraine and Russia on November 10–11 in Abu Dhabi, advancing President Trump’s mission to end the war,” Witkoff wrote on the social platform X. “Discussions will...

    Mira Bhakta ·

  • Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico said he would want to work with President Trump on a bipartisan “Make America Great Again” agenda. “I would love, as the next U.S. senator from Texas, to work with Donald Trump to actually fulfill some of the promises of his political project,” Talarico stated during an interview with...

    Mira Bhakta ·

  • The U.S. military struck radar detectors and missile launchers on Iran’s Qeshm Island on Monday, a day before the U.S. midterm elections as mediators continue to push the two sides to reach a peace deal. The Monday attack is a continuation of strikes against Iran and was defensive in nature, a U.S. official told NewsNation,...

    Filip Timotija ·

  • A group of Senate Democrats accused Elon Musk’s social media platform X of giving the prediction market Polymarket “preferential treatment” on its timeline. In a letter to X leadership Friday, Democratic Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto (Nev.), Jacky Rosen (Nev.), Adam Schiff (Calif.) and Richard Blumenthal (Conn.) sent screenshots appearing to show that X does not...

    Miranda Nazzaro ·

  • Defense & National Security Newsletter

    Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story What role with the US military take at the polls? National Guard members in at least seven states will have some form of a role around Tuesday’s highly charged midterm elections. © Natasha Kaiser As Americans...

    Ellen Mitchell ·

  • {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Billionaire tax divides California Democrats, draws myriad questions California voters this midterm cycle will decide whether the state will impose a wealth tax on billionaire residents, as wealthy Californians organize against the measure and experts say its potential broader impact on the state’s economy is nuanced. © Jae...

    Miranda Nazzaro, Julia Shapero ·

  • Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) told reporters that if he was elected to the upper chamber, he wanted to pass an act related to 2026’s cyclospora outbreak: The Sh-- Lettuce Elimination Act. “For a long time here in Michigan, right, over the summer, there were a lot of people who ate lettuce and then...

    Mira Bhakta ·

  • The nonpartisan political handicapper Cook Political Report has shifted its rating of the 2026 Michigan Senate race to lean Democratic. In a post on the social platform X Monday, the Cook Political Report said it was “issuing its final Senate ratings of the 2026 midterm cycle” and that “the Michigan Senate race moves from Toss...

    Tara Suter ·