House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is holding a press conference on Wednesday afternoon after his party agreed to bring the longest government shutdown in U.S. history to a close. Jeffries and other House Democrats will address the media at 2 p.m. in Washington, D.C. SENATE PASSES BILL TO END GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, TEEING UP FINAL […]
The Ukrainian government ousted its ministers of justice and energy from their positions after an investigation revealed a $100 million corruption scandal among current and former top government officials. Ukraine‘s National Anti-Corruption Bureau announced that a “high-level criminal organization,” comprising government officials and businessmen, infiltrated the public nuclear energy company Energoatom to launder money and […]
Graham Platner, a Democratic contender in the 2026 Maine Senate race, is struggling to gain traction with voters after his controversial online history came to light, according to a new poll. The Nov. 7 survey, released by Democratic pollster EMILYs List, shows Platner trailing Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) significantly because of his pro-communism, anti-white, anti-police […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will hold a press briefing at 1 p.m. Wednesday. The press conference comes after the Senate overcame a stalemate in the nation’s longest government shutdown this week. SENATE PASSES BILL TO END GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, TEEING UP FINAL HOUSE PASSAGE Eight Democrats joined Republicans in the vote that moves Congress […]
Washington Examiner senior writer Joe Concha praised Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-PA) appearance on The View on Wednesday, where the senator dismissed criticism of his efforts to end the government shutdown. Fetterman is one of eight democrats who voted with Senate Republicans on a vote to end the government shutdown, and the bill has been sent […]
The White House, embroiled in a heated debate over the president’s plan to invite hundreds of thousands of Chinese workers into the United States, is being pressured by voters to focus more on domestic issues and less on foreign policy. In two new independent polls, majorities of likely voters and supporters of President Donald Trump […]
President Donald Trump has requested Israeli President Isaac Herzog to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of crimes he is accused of committing. Herzog said Wednesday he received an official letter from Trump making the request. The move comes after Trump has repeatedly suggested the accusations leveled against Netanyahu are sham, politically motivated charges. He has […]
Washington Examiner Chief Political Correspondent Byron York suggested that Democratic senators no longer agree on why they shut down the government. Eight Democratic senators joined their Republican colleagues in voting to pass a continuing resolution that would reopen the government after a 41-day shutdown. However, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) still voted against it […]
The mayor of Kyiv, Ukraine, Vitali Klitschko, is sounding the alarm over the number of soldiers the country can retain as it fights to stave off Russian forces. Klitschko said Ukraine is having “huge problems” finding enough soldiers to defend the country, as Ukrainians flee west from the war-torn region to Europe. Klitschko suggested the […]
One week after winning the election, Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) unveiled her affordability-focused campaign blueprint that her campaign manager said brought her to victory in the Garden State. Sherrill prioritized issues that concerned New Jersey voters, like rising utility costs, in her race against failed Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli. The Democratic congresswoman’s win was one […]