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Thursday, August 13, 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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Type
News outlet
Lean
Least biased
Least Biased+0.4 of ±10
Mostly Factual2.2 of 10 (lower is better)
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Website
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Articles stored
2,389
Tracked since
Jul 20, 2026
The Hill +0.4 · 2.2
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Publishing rhythm

How many articles The Hill published over the last 14 days, by publication time, and at which hours of the day.

Articles per day
By hour of the day (US Eastern)

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.

Top keywords at The Hill
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Share of its stories per day, top 5, the last 14 days

Latest articles

  • Arizona reported its first case of New World screwworm on Wednesday, making it the third state to be impacted by the parasite. The confirmed case was found in a domestic dog in Cochise County, Ariz., which shares a border with Mexico, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The state’s Department...

    Suryatapa Chakraborty ·

  • President Trump launched a barrage of culture war attacks against Democratic Senate nominee Annie Andrew during his third and final campaign rally for Sen. Darline Graham (R) in South Carolina on Thursday. “Darline Graham has devoted her entire life to the people of this state, and now she's running to save you from a radical...

    Mallory Wilson ·

  • A bipartisan pair of senators are pressing Kalshi and Polymarket over prediction markets tied to the November 2026 midterm elections. “We write to express concerns about election-related prediction markets and to request specific information about your companies' efforts to prevent insider trading, market manipulation, and wagers based on material nonpublic information,” Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)...

    Mira Bhakta ·

  • Automaker General Motors (GM) agreed to pay $220 million to settle a lawsuit with 35 states and Washington, D.C., which alleged the company sold drivers' data to insurance companies, several attorneys general involved with the settlement announced Thursday. A bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general, led by Democrats Dan Rayfield of Oregon and Nick Brown...

    Ford McCracken ·

  • WEATHERFORD, Texas — Vice President delivered a fiery closing pitch for Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday, telling supporters the Lone Star State would not surrender “a damn thing” on Election Day. “I need you to send a message on November the 3rd that America belongs to those who love...

    Julia Manchester ·

  • Disgraced former Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner dropped an f-bomb in response to questions from a New York Post reporter who tracked him down in his remote oceanside community in Maine. “Who the f‑‑‑ are you weirdos?” Platner asked a reporter while pulling a kayak from the water. The reporter asked what Platner had been...

    Mira Bhakta ·

  • Finnish police opened a criminal investigation Thursday into Google’s work on a planned data center in northern Finland after the company cleared hundreds of acres of forest without completing required environmental reviews. The investigation adds to mounting scrutiny of Google’s $1.5 billion investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure in Finland, where the company’s expansion plans have...

    Finya Swai ·

  • President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch would be a “generational defense opportunity,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin have argued in court declarations. Critics have dismissed Trump's attempts to link the arch to national security needs as a smokescreen to push through a divisive construction project. In filings submitted to a federal...

    Ellen Mitchell ·

  • Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Mortgage rates fall to under 7.25 percent Mortgage rates declined for the second straight week, providing prospective homebuyers with a bit of relief in a pricey housing market. © Nam Y. Huh, Associated...

    Max Rego ·

  • Diesel prices are squeezing Midwest farmers, while homeowners in the Northeast are worried about costly heating oil.

    Andrew Dorn ·

  • With less than a week out until Election Day, candidates are attempting to leave their final mark on voters. President Trump held a lunchtime rally Thursday in Rock Hill, S.C., on the North Carolina border, to gin up voter enthusiasm for Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.), who is facing a tougher-than-expected Senate race against Democratic opponent...

    The Hill Staff ·

  • Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs shot back at the Department of Justice (DOJ) for asking him to order his election officials to set aside ballots for hundreds of people the federal government identified as alleged non-U.S. citizens. In a Wednesday response to the DOJ’s request, Hobbs said, “Without individualized proof of ineligibility, it would...

    Tara Suter ·

  • Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Thursday urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) to launch a criminal investigation into Bank of America for its violations of anti-money laundering laws. In a letter to Attorney General Todd Blanche, the Massachusetts Democrat called the Treasury Department’s recent $1.21 billion fine of Bank of America a “slap on...

    Max Rego ·

  • The most important issues that U.S. voters care about in the upcoming elections are economy, healthcare and the war in Iran, according to a poll released Thursday. In Gallup’s latest poll, half of the respondents said the economy and healthcare would be extremely important to their vote this year. About 47 percent of registered voters...

    Suryatapa Chakraborty ·

  • Nvidia dismissed a new report that CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by a Chinese intelligence asset, stating the diversion allegations were “thoroughly investigated and debunked last year.” The New York Times published a report Thursday finding American spy agencies last year discovered Alice Huang, an executive at the Singapore-based data center Megaspeed, funneled information to...

    Miranda Nazzaro ·

  • President Trump will no longer travel to Kansas over the weekend to rally voters as the state's competitive Senate race enters the final stretch ahead of the midterm election. A White House official confirmed to The Hill on Thursday that the in-person event had been canceled, without providing more details about the decision. “President Trump...

    Sarah Davis ·

  • Talk about under-handed politics!

    Robby Soave, opinion contributor ·

  • Vice President Vance returns to the Lone Star State on Thursday for a final campaign push in one of the nation's most closely watched Senate races. Vance and President Trump have sought to boost support for Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton, who is facing Democrat James Talarico, in the high-stakes contest. Decision Desk HQ rates...

    The Hill Staff ·

  • Congress is being urged to pass the Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act to reduce medication costs by removing the costly interchangeability standard for biologics.

    Jeremy Nighohossian, opinion contributor ·

  • President Trump blasted Democrats Thursday over their ongoing calls to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, whom they see as one of their primary targets, if the party takes control of the House. "I think it's terrible. All they do is they talk about impeaching everybody,” the president told reporters when asked if he is worried...

    Filip Timotija ·