The Trump administration’s decision to award a Trump-tied business a $1.7 million no-bid contract to clean up the National Mall’s Reflecting Pool is renewing scrutiny over other deals inked by Trump officials with politically connected contractors. Federal spending records show that the National Park Service sought only one vendor, Greenwater Services, to install a water […]
Iran‘s leadership has pitched its war with the United States and Israel as a triumph, emerging stronger and more resolute than ever, but the damage inflicted by the war may have fundamentally transformed the regime for the worse. After the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding was signed on Thursday, both sides quickly maneuvered to present the […]
President Donald Trump provided an update to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s status Saturday night, saying “many additional people have been arrested” for vandalism hours after it was reported U.S. Park Police arrested a former Olympian and cyclist for allegedly vandalizing the monument. The pool has drawn national attention due to its high-profile role in […]
Polish President Karol Nawrocki stripped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of Poland’s highest honor after Ukraine named a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA), a controversial World War II-era nationalist group that engaged in the mass murder of Poles. Poland emerged as one of Ukraine’s closest allies after the Russian invasion in February 2022, […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York pointed to the growing influence of democratic socialism in cities across the country. “The most energy, the deepest energy we’ve seen has been on the far Left,” York said He argued that Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) have been strong voices for the party in […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha argued that democratic socialists are winning elections because their organization’s fundraising and unity outweighs establishment Democrats. “Their organization is much more cohesive, raises a lot more money than establishment Democrats. At this point, establishment Democrats are dead as far as at least blue city races,” Concha said on Fox News’s […]
President Donald Trump said that no tolls will be imposed in the Strait of Hormuz by Iran after the 60-day ceasefire. In a post on Truth Social, Trump addressed one of the central concerns about the U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding, whether it would allow Iran to impose tolls after the 60-day period for negotiations. The […]
U.S. Park Police arrested a cyclist and former Olympian for allegedly vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. David Hearn, 67, was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of destruction of government property. President Donald Trump has blamed vandals for causing the issues at the Reflecting Pool, where algae has made the pool appear bright green. Hearn […]
Washington Examiner columnist Guy Benson said former President Joe Biden’s moment of confusion at the Obama Presidential Center’s dedication ceremony doesn’t paint a good image for Democrats. Friday’s ceremony in Chicago included several former presidents. Former President Barack Obama walked off the stage at the end of the ceremony as the band played them out. […]
The midterm elections are set to be the first election cycle where Artificial Intelligence deepfakes play a significant role, a trend that will only strengthen as the country approaches election day. AI is almost exclusively used in attack ads against opponents, often portraying them as doing or saying embarrassing things. The highest profile example of […]
