Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) announced Saturday that he was running to replace Sen. Lindsey Graham’s seat in the upcoming South Carolina special election. “For years, Senator Lindsey Graham fought hard to save America and defend South Carolina,” Norman said in a news release. “Now, President Trump needs another proven America First conservative in the US […]
CARACAS (AP) — The death toll from the two powerful earthquakes that shook Venezuela last month rose to 5,069 late on Friday, local authorities said. The interim government of President Delcy Rodriguez added in a statement that the number of injured remains unchanged at 16,740, as in the past 11 days. Ongoing recovery and debris-clearing operations have […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York contrasted South Carolina and Maine’s approaches to filling a Senate vacancy: South Carolina puts the decision before voters, while Maine’s replacement is chosen rather than elected. “It’s really an extraordinary situation. I think you have to say the Republicans in South Carolina have a more Democratic process than […]
The Department of Justice has submitted its first-ever application to the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, a never-before-used court established three decades ago. The application, filed July 15, was submitted with little public notice. Its contents remain sealed, and an accompanying cover sheet indicates the filing contains classified information. The court’s chief judge, U.S. District Judge […]
President Donald Trump’s social media company has discussed charging Wall Street traders and investment firms as much as $100,000 for early access to the president’s Truth Social posts and those of other influential figures, according to multiple outlets. Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, plans to offer the service through […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said “there is a pattern” of political violence from Democrats, some of them even justifying assassination attempts against President Donald Trump. “56% of those who vote Democrat believe that the assassination of President Trump would be at least quote ‘somewhat justified’ unquote. Think about that. A majority of people form […]
Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), has been charged with a misdemeanor hit-and-run after authorities alleged he struck a parked vehicle and drove away in Napa County, California. Pelosi, 86, is accused of hitting an unoccupied vehicle parked along the side of a road in Yountville on July 3, causing […]
A federal judge in Boston on Friday blocked the Office of Management and Budget from using an obscure grant termination clause to revoke billions of dollars in federal funding based on shifting agency priorities. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani, an appointee of former President Barack Obama, denied the Trump administration’s request to dismiss a lawsuit […]
The August 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients in 13 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. If the first day falls on a weekend or federal holiday, the payment is sent on the last business day of the previous month […]
A cache of declassified intelligence documents released by the Trump administration Thursday night offered bold new details on China’s acquisition of U.S. voter information since 2016, which President Donald Trump called the “largest compromise of election data in history.” Trump said during his primetime address on Thursday that the People’s Republic of China acquired 220 […]
