A judge has temporarily halted a Trump administration effort to kill New York City's congestion pricing program, which imposes a significant toll on cars entering part of Manhattan. Federal Judge Lewis Liman issued a temporary restraining order barring the Transportation Department “purporting to terminate” the congestion pricing program. Liman, a Trump appointee, also barred the department from taking actions...

President Trump pressured Washington-area officials to get to work on fixing the Potomac sewage spill, arguing the federal government would be able to assist in the process. “Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., who are responsible for the massive sewage spill in the Potomac River, must get to work, IMMEDIATELY,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social...

The Trump administration is exempting dozens of chemical manufacturers, oil refineries, coal plants, medical device sterilizers and other polluters from Clean Air Act rules. On Thursday, the White House announced it would exempt more than 100 plants from pollution limits established by the Biden administration. The limits are aimed at reducing the releases of toxic chemicals,...

House Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn "G.T." Thompson (R-Pa.) is meeting with congressional leaders on agricultural policy Thursday to try to secure a last-minute deal on passing the farm bill. Earlier Thursday, Thompson joined dozens of House Republicans in pressing Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to schedule a vote on the massive, five-year legislation before the end...

Climate change protesters are hoping to "shut down" the annual Congressional Baseball Game on Wednesday night. Youth-led activist group Climate Defiance plans to protest at the north gate of Nationals Park and “shut” the game down, Evan Drukker-Schardl, an organizer for the group, told The Hill. “This game is an important kind of illustration of...

El equipo sorpresa de la Temporada 2023 de polo, La Hache La Roca Power Studio, presentó su nueva camiseta en un evento celebrado en el Predio al Río, en el marco del espectáculo Cirque Du Soleil Messi 10. Durante la ocasión, el equipo impresionó con un diseño que logró fusionar su pasión por el polo y la música de manera única. Los destacados jugadores que integran La Hache La Roca Power Studio, como Polito Pieres, Sapo Caset, Hilario Ulloa y Fran Elizalde, bajo la dirección de Eduardo “Ruso” Heguy, compartieron sus vivencias durante el evento y comentaron sobre los días previos a la final del Abierto de Tortugas, que tendrá lugar el próximo sábado. Polito Pieres, el delantero estrella, mencionó que “este es el primer año para La Hache” y expresó su deseo de ganar un torneo de Triple Corona. “Sería muy especial para todos los que nos apoyan, los petiseros,” añadió. El equipo cuenta con el respaldo del prestigioso estudio de grabación musical La Roca Power Studio, propiedad de Jorge “Corcho” Rodríguez. Inspirado en el legado de Electric Lady Studios y diseñado por el legendario Eddie Kramer, quien ha producido éxitos musicales tanto en Argentina como en todo el mundo. La colaboración...

As the Trump administration takes steps to discourage the incorporation of fluoride in drinking water, experts warn the moves may have serious consequences for Americans’ health. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday announced it would “expeditiously review new scientific information on potential health risks of fluoride in drinking water.” The move came after a...

A revised plan from Senate Republicans would sell off as much as 1.2 million acres of publicly owned lands, according to legislative text obtained by The Hill. The updated text would require the sales of between 0.25 and 0.5 percent of the 245 million acres currently owned by the Bureau of Land Management, or between...