NATO announced a new military effort to boost its defensive capabilities on Wednesday in the Arctic region after its leader came to an understanding with President Donald Trump last month. The series of military exercises under the newly announced “Arctic Sentry” label includes Denmark’s Arctic Endurance and Norway’s Cold Response drills. The effort is intended […]
Officials in the Trump administration appear to be proceeding cautiously as defendants in a pair of transgender prison housing cases, allegedly against the wishes of incarcerated women who want to see a more proactive approach, despite President Donald Trump’s clear imperative on the long-litigated issue of sex-separated prisons. In one of the cases, the Justice […]
Utah’s health agency is guilty of the “critical failure” to secure millions of patient records, putting sensitive data at risk, according to an official audit released Tuesday. Utah Auditor Tina Cannon’s investigation found that the state’s Department of Health and Human Services did not adequately protect sensitive case records for over 2 million people, leaving […]
Former President Joe Biden will head to South Carolina later this month to commemorate the anniversary of his 2020 primary win. Biden’s primary victory in South Carolina reinvigorated his presidential campaign, marking the first primary win of his successful 2020 presidential campaign. Rep. Jim Clyburn’s (D-SC) endorsement of Biden is credited as helping the former […]
Senate Republicans set their sights on immigration fraud at a judiciary hearing on Tuesday, assembling witnesses who highlighted widespread abuse of immigrant-tied government benefits in the midst of Minnesota’s massive Somali fraud scandal. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), chairman of the Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration, noted during opening remarks that Somali scammers overwhelmingly made […]
The Federal Aviation Administration lifted its airspace closure over El Paso and New Orleans just hours after instituting it. The FAA originally instituted the shutdown for 10 days, through Feb. 21, but it was lifted after a few hours, according to the Associated Press. The Washington Examiner reached out to the FAA for comment. A White […]
Virginia’s proposed new congressional map, which gives Democrats all but one seat in a state that still votes more than 40% Republican, is sparking new debates over the proper use of political power. Conservatives in particular are split over whether Virginia Democrats’ aggressive gerrymander is an abomination to be condemned or an example red states […]
EXCLUSIVE — The U.S. Coast Guard is awarding a contract to Canada’s Davie Defense, Inc. to construct the final five of 11 Arctic Security Cutter icebreakers ordered by President Donald Trump last year. In October 2025, Trump and Finnish President Alexander Stubb announced a new partnership between the United States and Finland to build out America’s […]
Authorities appeared to come to another dead end in their investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance, after they released a man detained in connection with the case overnight. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department detained the man for questioning on Tuesday during a traffic stop south of Tucson. The sheriff’s office and the FBI then conducted a […]
The headline: The economy added 130,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.3%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesday in a report that was delayed by the brief government shutdown last week. Forecasters had expected the unemployment rate would hold at 4.4%, and for job growth to total 66,000. Also, […]
