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Saturday, September 12, 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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News outlet
Lean
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Least Biased+0.4 of ±10
Mostly Factual2.2 of 10 (lower is better)
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Articles stored
2,268
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.

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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

  • Lawyers are bracing for next week’s midterm elections to land in court. But already, battles over California ballots and an Alaska Senate candidate are heated. In California, the Trump administration alleges the state sent 20,000 likely noncitizens mail ballots and is facilitating illegal voting by refusing to verify them. U.S. District Judge David Carter is...

    Zach Schonfeld, Sophie Brams ·

  • As Ukraine prepares for another winter under Russian attacks, its energy strategy is undergoing a fundamental transformation.

    Kateryna Odarchenko, opinion contributor ·

  • U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz on Tuesday posted a video depicting the confrontation between U.S. and Cuban officials while he spoke at the podium of the U.N. General Assembly chamber. The video shows Cuban officials standing and speaking to Waltz, who can be heard saying one of them needs "to back away...

    Ryan Mancini ·

  • California can end this argument without proving that anyone cheated. It has to lock the ballots, verify the rolls and publish the results of both.

    Jay Rogers, opinion contributor ·

  • In today's issue: ▪ Uncertainty prevails in Israel elections ▪ Fed's final rate decision before midterms ▪ CDC deputy director stepping down ▪ Bolsonaro flees Brazil for U.S. As returns are steadily being reported in Israel's critical parliamentary elections, one thing is becoming clear: there's uncertainty ahead. The coalition of parties led by Israeli Prime...

    Jared Gans, Sarah Fortinsky ·

  • Journalist Charbel A. Antoun argues that President Trump's Iran pause lacks measurable diplomatic goals regarding uranium accounting, inspection access, and shipping protocols, potentially serving as a mere calendar delay rather than true diplomacy.

    Charbel A. Antoun, opinion contributor ·

  • A popular plant-based butter has been recalled due to yeast, mold and E. coli, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has now assigned it a risk level.

    Ben Mitchell ·

  • President Trump is headed for a showdown with Democrats and members of his party after Election Day over Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s future leadership of the Pentagon, the Iran war and the Russia-Ukraine war. Democrats are stepping up their demands that Trump fire Hegseth after the midterm elections and warning they won’t support funding...

    Alexander Bolton ·

  • Federal Reserve officials will decide whether to raise interest rates again on Wednesday, as persistent inflation strains Americans ahead of the midterm elections. Annual inflation was 3.7 percent in September, according to the consumer price index (CPI). That marked an increase from 3.4 percent in August and showed inflation remains entrenched in the economy amid...

    Max Rego ·

  • A bruising midterm election for Republicans could complicate Congress’s next government funding fight, as lawmakers return to Washington facing uncertainty over how President Trump will respond to potential GOP losses. Congress has passed a stopgap measure, also known as a continuing resolution (CR), to keep the government funded through Dec. 11. Lawmakers in both parties...

    Sudiksha Kochi ·

  • The floodgates are about to open in the 2028 presidential race. For the last year, a parade of would-be candidates has quietly — and sometimes unabashedly — tested the waters for a White House bid, traveling to a string of early voting states while meeting with donors and trying out a message with the electorate. Once...

    Amie Parnes ·

  • Silicon Valley is bracing for a firestorm of scrutiny should Democrats take control of Congress next year, underscoring how the industry’s efforts to get on President Trump’s good side last year became a political liability. After two years of a GOP-controlled House and Senate, Democratic lawmakers are expected to bring the heat on tech firms,...

    Miranda Nazzaro ·

  • FBI agents raided a California home as part of an investigation into former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Tuesday, adding to a rapidly lengthening list of law enforcement actions that have a political component, just one week before the midterm elections. The day before, it emerged that the Department of Justice (DOJ) was seeking, for...

    Niall Stanage ·

  • House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is tiptoeing around the impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, denouncing the Pentagon chief in the sharpest terms but without taking the further step of endorsing Hegseth’s forced removal. Jeffries’s careful approach highlights the delicate dance Democratic leaders are attempting as they seek to balance the various interests in...

    Filip Timotija, Mike Lillis ·

  • President Trump and Texas Senate candidate James Talarico (D) shared their competing visions Tuesday as the two held dueling rallies in the Lone Star State one week before the midterm elections. Trump did two rallies in Texas — the first in Corpus Christi and another in Lubbock. It’s his fourth trip to Texas to support...

    Mallory Wilson ·

  • President Trump joked Tuesday that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) would be his pick for the next Supreme Court vacancy, saying the senator could get unanimously confirmed because lawmakers in both parties would jump at the chance to get rid of him in Congress. During a midterm rally in Lubbock, Texas, the president praised Cruz as...

    Finya Swai ·

  • A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday rejected the Justice Department’s attempt to indict former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson over her testimony to lawmakers about President Trump’s actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Justice Department attorney Neville Hedley told U.S. Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui that the grand jury...

    Finya Swai ·

  • Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) endorsed Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins in Alaska’s governor’s race Tuesday, crossing party lines to back the former state lawmaker over three Republican candidates. In a statement released by Kreiss-Tomkins’ campaign, Murkowski praised the Democrat for his commitment to bipartisanship, arguing that Alaska needs a governor willing to work with lawmakers from both...

    Finya Swai ·

  • House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Tuesday that there will be a “peaceful transfer of power” when new House members are set to join the lower chamber next year. “Of course, we'll have a peaceful transfer of power, but it will not be transferring because we are going to keep the majority, and I'm going...

    Tara Suter ·

  • President Trump announced plans to loosen methane regulations from the oil and gas sector during a Lubbock, Texas rally Tuesday night. The announcement came during the president's second campaign stop of the day in Texas, during which he aimed to assist the Senate campaign of Republican Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, in the oil-heavy...

    Rachel Frazin ·