Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said his agency is looking at actions it can take to stop networks from airing “fake polls” ahead of the midterm elections. Carr, appearing on the Sunday Briefing on Fox News, said that President Donald Trump “fundamentally” understands that “broadcast TV is completely different than other forms of distribution, […]
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz was facing pressure Monday after the far-right Alternative Germany (AfD) party swept to a landslide victory in a regional election, possibly paving the way for the first right-wing populist state government since the Nazi era. AfD, classified by Germany’s domestic intelligence agency as an extremist group in some regions […]
Russia and Ukraine are two countries whose roots trace back over a millennium. At the center of this struggle stand two men: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. AS WAR IN UKRAINE ENTERS FIFTH YEAR, PEACE REMAINS ELUSIVE These two men’s decisions have reshaped global politics. Washington Examiner deep dives into how […]
Twenty-five years after Sept. 11, 2001, Americans still remember where they were, what they saw, and how they felt as the nation was suddenly under attack. A new documentary wants to show audiences something else to remember: the extraordinary courage, compassion, and selflessness that came out of that tragic day. Award-winning filmmaker, Michael Gier, spent […]
Several 2026 political candidates in crucial battleground states have opted to lean into a cross-party appeal as they vie for voters beyond their party. In Georgia, one of the nation’s closest-margin purple states in recent elections, both Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson have made a point of touting endorsements from […]
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that construction on the new helipad he requested at the White House has finished. “Dwight Eisenhower didn’t need a Helipad at the White House for those little Choppers, but America needs one now — Just completed, and MAGNIFICENT!” Trump said on social media alongside a photo of former President […]
An armed individual attacked Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton and injured multiple people at a campaign event on Sunday near Youngstown, according to her campaign. “While attending the Canfield Fair, an armed individual lunged at Dr. Acton, injuring multiple people,” communications director Addie Bullock said in a statement. “Dr. Acton and Eric are grateful […]
President Donald Trump teased the idea of changing New Mexico to “New America” in a Truth Social post. Trump shared a map of New Mexico with an “X” running through the word “Mexico,” and the word “America,” written underneath. Trump is no stranger to changing landmarks. During his second term, he changed “Gulf of Mexico” […]
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is among the Republican Party’s most notable national leaders not delivering a speech at the first-ever midterm convention in Texas later this week. The Republican National Committee has released the full list of keynote speakers for the party’s convention. Unlike his House counterpart, Thune was noticeably absent from the […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said President Donald Trump’s job approval rating was “not good” leading into the midterm elections, noting that historically, that has proven to negatively affect how the sitting president’s party performs. “Well, old thinking says that the president’s job approval rating is one of the best predictors of how […]