EXCLUSIVE — Largely outside of the public eye, Customs and Border Protection has continued to surge personnel into the interior of the United States to help Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest immigrants lacking permanent legal status in the three months since the White House halted the fiery showdown in Minnesota. In the roughly 100 days since […]
This story is the first in a series of monthly snapshots from the Washington Examiner, titled Midterm Countdown, gauging the state of the 2026 election cycle. Scroll down to the bottom of the story for the latest prediction market odds of who is going to win. Democrats hold the early advantage in the battle for […]
The Congressional Black Caucus is bracing for potential fallout after a Supreme Court decision this week dealt a blow to race-based redistricting, setting the stage for a new round of the redistricting wars. The ruling could intensify gerrymandering battles in both red and blue states, with implications for black-majority districts and Democratic representation more broadly. According […]
The State Department approved $8.6 billion in arms sales to U.S. allies in the Middle East on Friday, aiding military readiness as the Iran war continues.
Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) is under fire from Armenian Americans after saying he doesn’t want Armenians serving in Congress. Fine entered office after winning a special election last year and has since made a name for himself with an over-the-top presence on social media. In an appearance on the Jenny Beth Show, Fine addressed his […]
Comedian and late-night talk show host Bill Maher criticized Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) for seemingly imitating President Donald Trump and mimicking his actions. “Many people would say that you are imitating him,” Maher said on Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday. “Among all the people that may or may not be running, you’re the […]
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for tougher action on pro-Palestinian marches and rhetoric, which he blamed for increased antisemitism. Following the stabbing of two Jewish men in London this week, the Jewish community has called on the government to do more to protect it. Starmer, speaking with the BBC, blamed the rise of […]
The Trump administration is teeing up to take over control of East Potomac Golf Links, one of Washington’s three public golf courses, on Sunday, with a quick turnaround of the National Park Service’s pre-approved renovation plans. This is the latest round of renovations President Donald Trump is seeking for the District of Columbia, signalling he […]
Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez said she didn’t know when the country would hold elections, casting doubt on Caracas’s democratic aspirations. Rodriguez was asked on Friday in Caracas, Venezuela, when new elections would be held — a key priority of President Donald Trump since his administration installed the new government. “I don’t know,” she responded to […]
Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher argued that the United States is “taking out the trash” with the Iran war, and criticized Democratic Illinois congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh for her stance on the conflict. “I know Kat and her friends like to believe that this is Israel making us do this, but I think […]
