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What Israel’s defense industry learned from its multifront war

The Israeli military is on the verge of completing two straight years of operations across multiple fronts, the longest continuous conflict the country has ever endured. Israeli forces were not prepared for the conflict. Rather, they were caught off guard on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas’s attack forever changed the course of the country. In […]

Katie Porter expresses regret after videos of her berating staff emerge

Former California Democratic Rep. Katie Porter, who is running for governor of California next year, said she regretted her behavior after two videos of her threatening to walk out of an interview and berating a staffer made headlines. “When I look at those videos, I want people to know that I understand that I could […]

Wall Street inhales as Trump plays ‘tough guy’ with China

President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with China has stock pickers holding their breath, unsure if the president will wipe out months of steadily progressing trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing or cave on his recent aggressive posturing to appease financial markets. Since last week, the president has steadily ramped up his tariff threats against […]

Inside Duffy’s $1.3 billion deregulation drive: How Trump’s transportation chief is rewriting Washington’s rulebook 

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is moving to rewrite decades of federal rules, a sweeping deregulation drive that his allies call overdue modernization and safety advocates warn could cut too deep. According to figures shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner, the Department of Transportation has carried out 157 deregulatory actions, cutting more than 140,000 words from […]

Supreme Court could kickstart another round of redistricting with Louisiana race-based districting case

The Supreme Court will hear a second round of oral arguments on Wednesday in a Louisiana redistricting case over race-based congressional districting laws, which could lead to as many as 10 southern states redrawing their maps. With Louisiana v. Callais, the high court is evaluating whether Louisiana’s creation of “a second majority-minority congressional district violates […]

Democrats flip ‘America First’ script on Republicans over Argentina bailout

Democrats are using a $20 billion lifeline to Argentina to claim Republicans care more about bailing out foreign governments than helping Americans at home. The messaging, a riff on President Donald Trump’s “America First” policy agenda, intensified ahead of a White House visit by Argentinian President Javier Milei on Tuesday, where Trump said the United […]

Israel claims a returned body by Hamas was not an Israeli hostage

Israel announced that one of the four bodies received from Hamas on Tuesday, which the Palestinian militant organization claimed was a hostage taken during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack, was not the remains of an Israeli hostage. Israel’s military ran forensic tests on the remains and determined on Wednesday morning that ones of the bodies […]

House Republicans target Democrats over shutdown pay for troops in new ad

EXCLUSIVE — The government shutdown and its impacts on payments for United States troops are the focus of House Republicans‘ campaign arm’s new ad, targeting vulnerable Democrats as mudslinging between the parties amps up with no funding solution in sight. The National Republican Congressional Committee launched a modest paid advertisement targeting the 26 vulnerable House […]

What to know as possible charges loom for ex-Trump adviser John Bolton

Federal prosecutors could soon bring criminal charges against former national security adviser John Bolton, marking a dramatic escalation in a yearslong investigation into one of President Donald Trump’s most outspoken Republican critics. Bolton, who served as Trump’s national security adviser until 2019, had his Maryland home and Washington, D.C. office searched by law enforcement in […]

Salesforce CEO who backed National Guard deployment previously funded protest-industrial complex

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, a longtime Democratic mega donor, is backing President Donald Trump on sending in the National Guard to San Francisco, after helping to heavily fund what dark money watchdogs call the protest-industrial complex. In an interview with the New York Times last week, Benioff said Trump should deploy the National Guard to […]
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