Judy Kurtz
@judykurtz.bsky.social
The Hill’s “In the Know” Columnist.
I smell like “glitter, chocolate, and puns,” according to my 7-year-old.
I smell like “glitter, chocolate, and puns,” according to my 7-year-old.
It’s almost turkey time, and since unappetizing debates about what’s going on in Washington and beyond might be on the menu this year, I turned to some experts for tips on avoiding a political food fight at the Thanksgiving table! 🦃✌️ m.youtube.com/watch?v=HO6g...
Politics And Pumpkin Pie: Experts Offer Tips On Navigating Table Talk At Thanksgiving | TRENDING
YouTube video by The Hill
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November 26, 2025 at 9:16 PM
It’s almost turkey time, and since unappetizing debates about what’s going on in Washington and beyond might be on the menu this year, I turned to some experts for tips on avoiding a political food fight at the Thanksgiving table! 🦃✌️ m.youtube.com/watch?v=HO6g...
Coming to you tonight from a very full Sixth & I in DC, the latest stop for Michelle Obama’s “The Look” book tour. Obama has said the aim of her new style book is to ignite a convo about “the way our society defines beauty.”
November 13, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Coming to you tonight from a very full Sixth & I in DC, the latest stop for Michelle Obama’s “The Look” book tour. Obama has said the aim of her new style book is to ignite a convo about “the way our society defines beauty.”
Enjoyed this conversation with the always insightful Ken Burns about his new @pbs.org documentary, “The American Revolution,” and how he says learning about our past could help “put the ‘us’ back in the U.S.”
Filmmaker Ken Burns On New Docuseries 'The American Revolution' Highlighting Birth Of US | TRENDING
YouTube video by The Hill
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October 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Enjoyed this conversation with the always insightful Ken Burns about his new @pbs.org documentary, “The American Revolution,” and how he says learning about our past could help “put the ‘us’ back in the U.S.”
In our @thehill latest story, Amie Parnes and I talk to White House staffers across different administrations and past state dinner guests who describe being “heartbroken” by the East Wing being obliterated…but also say they recognize how a ballroom “is needed.”
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October 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
In our @thehill latest story, Amie Parnes and I talk to White House staffers across different administrations and past state dinner guests who describe being “heartbroken” by the East Wing being obliterated…but also say they recognize how a ballroom “is needed.”
It’s a “running late because your 5-year-old decided he wanted to create an artistic masterpiece before school so you help bring his vision to life before grabbing a pair of heels as you dash out the door to work” kind of morning… 🤦♀️ #tworightfeet #workingmom
October 21, 2025 at 12:55 PM
It’s a “running late because your 5-year-old decided he wanted to create an artistic masterpiece before school so you help bring his vision to life before grabbing a pair of heels as you dash out the door to work” kind of morning… 🤦♀️ #tworightfeet #workingmom
I’m back at the Fortune Most Powerful Women summit in DC, where Selena Gomez is here to chat about “balancing profit with purpose” with her Rare Beauty brand. #FortuneMPW
October 15, 2025 at 2:50 PM
I’m back at the Fortune Most Powerful Women summit in DC, where Selena Gomez is here to chat about “balancing profit with purpose” with her Rare Beauty brand. #FortuneMPW
Coming to you this AM from the Fortune Most Powerful Women summit in DC, where the room’s starting to fill up before Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, speaks about her As Ever brand and the “opportunities and challenges of life as a highly visible founder.” #FortuneMPW
October 14, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Coming to you this AM from the Fortune Most Powerful Women summit in DC, where the room’s starting to fill up before Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, speaks about her As Ever brand and the “opportunities and challenges of life as a highly visible founder.” #FortuneMPW
Caffeined up with my cup of Sunrise and ready to go on this Friday…anchoring #SunriseonTheHill alongside Cory Smith from 6-9a on @dcnewsnow.bsky.social!
October 10, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Caffeined up with my cup of Sunrise and ready to go on this Friday…anchoring #SunriseonTheHill alongside Cory Smith from 6-9a on @dcnewsnow.bsky.social!
My latest on President Trump's big screen blitz, and why his critics, and even his allies, are casting doubt on his foreign-made film tariff directive that's rocking Hollywood... thehill.com/blogs/in-the...
thehill.com
September 30, 2025 at 9:15 PM
My latest on President Trump's big screen blitz, and why his critics, and even his allies, are casting doubt on his foreign-made film tariff directive that's rocking Hollywood... thehill.com/blogs/in-the...
A paved Rose Garden, "magnificent" flag poles, a massive new ballroom -- my look at how President Trump is playing builder in chief and making his mark as he gives the White House a sometimes controversial makeover... thehill.com/blogs/in-the...
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September 26, 2025 at 4:31 PM
A paved Rose Garden, "magnificent" flag poles, a massive new ballroom -- my look at how President Trump is playing builder in chief and making his mark as he gives the White House a sometimes controversial makeover... thehill.com/blogs/in-the...
Thrilled to share that in addition to my role at
@thehill.com, I'm now also a correspondent for
@dcnewsnow.bsky.social's
new 3-hour AM show, "Sunrise on The Hill!" Today I had the chance to fill in as anchor
(hopefully no one noticed my coffee wore off about 20 minutes in...)
@thehill.com, I'm now also a correspondent for
@dcnewsnow.bsky.social's
new 3-hour AM show, "Sunrise on The Hill!" Today I had the chance to fill in as anchor
(hopefully no one noticed my coffee wore off about 20 minutes in...)
September 19, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Thrilled to share that in addition to my role at
@thehill.com, I'm now also a correspondent for
@dcnewsnow.bsky.social's
new 3-hour AM show, "Sunrise on The Hill!" Today I had the chance to fill in as anchor
(hopefully no one noticed my coffee wore off about 20 minutes in...)
@thehill.com, I'm now also a correspondent for
@dcnewsnow.bsky.social's
new 3-hour AM show, "Sunrise on The Hill!" Today I had the chance to fill in as anchor
(hopefully no one noticed my coffee wore off about 20 minutes in...)
Raising a glass (filled with his fave, Coke Zero) to @howardkurtz.bsky.social. From pedaling without training wheels to punching up a lede, no one has taught me more.
On his final day hosting #MediaBuzz, here’s to my extraordinary dad and his remarkable 30+ year run in the anchor chair.
On his final day hosting #MediaBuzz, here’s to my extraordinary dad and his remarkable 30+ year run in the anchor chair.
September 14, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Raising a glass (filled with his fave, Coke Zero) to @howardkurtz.bsky.social. From pedaling without training wheels to punching up a lede, no one has taught me more.
On his final day hosting #MediaBuzz, here’s to my extraordinary dad and his remarkable 30+ year run in the anchor chair.
On his final day hosting #MediaBuzz, here’s to my extraordinary dad and his remarkable 30+ year run in the anchor chair.
Always enjoy some shoe-leather reporting for @newsnation.bsky.social...my footwear just couldn't be heels this time.
What you couldn't see during my live shots was that I was balancing on a box about 2ft off the ground with a strict mandate from my photog to "keep those shoes flat like a pancake!"
What you couldn't see during my live shots was that I was balancing on a box about 2ft off the ground with a strict mandate from my photog to "keep those shoes flat like a pancake!"
August 15, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Always enjoy some shoe-leather reporting for @newsnation.bsky.social...my footwear just couldn't be heels this time.
What you couldn't see during my live shots was that I was balancing on a box about 2ft off the ground with a strict mandate from my photog to "keep those shoes flat like a pancake!"
What you couldn't see during my live shots was that I was balancing on a box about 2ft off the ground with a strict mandate from my photog to "keep those shoes flat like a pancake!"
Working on an exciting new project for @thehill.com…stay tuned!
July 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Working on an exciting new project for @thehill.com…stay tuned!
A super-sized assignment reporting for @newsnation.bsky.social this morning...will the controversy over accusations of a "woke" Superman be like kryptonite at the box office? Talking the Man of Steel with Hena Doba coming up at 7:45a!
July 13, 2025 at 11:25 AM
A super-sized assignment reporting for @newsnation.bsky.social this morning...will the controversy over accusations of a "woke" Superman be like kryptonite at the box office? Talking the Man of Steel with Hena Doba coming up at 7:45a!
Coming up at 2:30p with the one and only Julie Mason on POTUS channel 124 on SiriusXM! Unclear if my new coworker will be weighing in on today’s headlines since she's sleepy from a ruff news cycle...
June 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Coming up at 2:30p with the one and only Julie Mason on POTUS channel 124 on SiriusXM! Unclear if my new coworker will be weighing in on today’s headlines since she's sleepy from a ruff news cycle...
Coming to you from the Capitol this AM, where “The Pitt” star Noah Wyle is here talking to lawmakers (including @kaine.senate.gov) about funding for programs aimed at improving mental health services for health care workers.
June 12, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Coming to you from the Capitol this AM, where “The Pitt” star Noah Wyle is here talking to lawmakers (including @kaine.senate.gov) about funding for programs aimed at improving mental health services for health care workers.
Introducing our newest furry family member, Latke!
Our little potato pancake pup (whose full name is Lady Latke Marmalade) is strutting her stuff around the house and settling right in…she’s absolute pawfection! 🐶 ❤️ 🐾
Our little potato pancake pup (whose full name is Lady Latke Marmalade) is strutting her stuff around the house and settling right in…she’s absolute pawfection! 🐶 ❤️ 🐾
June 8, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Introducing our newest furry family member, Latke!
Our little potato pancake pup (whose full name is Lady Latke Marmalade) is strutting her stuff around the house and settling right in…she’s absolute pawfection! 🐶 ❤️ 🐾
Our little potato pancake pup (whose full name is Lady Latke Marmalade) is strutting her stuff around the house and settling right in…she’s absolute pawfection! 🐶 ❤️ 🐾
If you'll indulge my #humblebrag... honored to be named one of the finalists in the feature category at this year's @spjdc.bsky.social Dateline Awards for my @thehill.com piece on the life of former President Jimmy Carter!
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SPJ-DC 2025 Dateline Awards Finalists Announced - Washington, D.C., Pro SPJ Chapter
Each year, the Dateline Awards honor excellence in journalism across the D.C. Metro Region and celebrate winners at a Hall of Fame and Dateline Awards dinner May 12, 2025 For...
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May 14, 2025 at 3:24 PM
If you'll indulge my #humblebrag... honored to be named one of the finalists in the feature category at this year's @spjdc.bsky.social Dateline Awards for my @thehill.com piece on the life of former President Jimmy Carter!
spjdc.org/2025/05/spj-...
spjdc.org/2025/05/spj-...
Holding it down for the working moms this Mother’s Day…joining Hena Doba and reporting for @newsnation.bsky.social at the top of the 8a and 9a hours!
May 11, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Holding it down for the working moms this Mother’s Day…joining Hena Doba and reporting for @newsnation.bsky.social at the top of the 8a and 9a hours!
I’m back in the East Room at the White House as Melania Trump gets ready to help unveil a postage stamp honoring Barbara Bush (which is apparently behind the curtain.)
May 8, 2025 at 7:56 PM
I’m back in the East Room at the White House as Melania Trump gets ready to help unveil a postage stamp honoring Barbara Bush (which is apparently behind the curtain.)
My curtain-raiser on the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, and how DC is going lighter on the glitz and dialing down the glam at #NerdProm amid the political climate and the media's tensions with the Trump White House... thehill.com/blogs/in-the...
Fewer parties, less glam as DC readies for ‘weird’ Trump 2.0 Correspondents’ dinner
The theme of this year’s White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner appears to be less is more. As Washington gears up for the annual buzzy gala amid a touchy political climate, re…
thehill.com
April 25, 2025 at 3:22 PM
My curtain-raiser on the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, and how DC is going lighter on the glitz and dialing down the glam at #NerdProm amid the political climate and the media's tensions with the Trump White House... thehill.com/blogs/in-the...
There’s a lot going on in the world, but I’d be remiss if I didn’t share that in my official presidential portrait, AI gave me White Lotus teeth and the Crypt Keeper’s hands. 🇺🇸🫡
April 16, 2025 at 11:51 PM
There’s a lot going on in the world, but I’d be remiss if I didn’t share that in my official presidential portrait, AI gave me White Lotus teeth and the Crypt Keeper’s hands. 🇺🇸🫡
Always great joining Hena Doba on @newsnation.bsky.social…chatted this AM about China bringing the tariff battle to the box office and the potential impact on Hollywood from the country cutting the number of American-made movies getting released in Chinese theaters. 🎥
April 13, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Always great joining Hena Doba on @newsnation.bsky.social…chatted this AM about China bringing the tariff battle to the box office and the potential impact on Hollywood from the country cutting the number of American-made movies getting released in Chinese theaters. 🎥