Former Democratic Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown is trailing Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) in the polls after launching his 2026 comeback Senate campaign on Monday. An Emerson College poll released on Friday showed Husted leads Brown 50% to 44%, indicating the former senator faces an uphill battle in reclaiming a spot in the upper chamber. Brown […]
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said there weren’t any plans for Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. In an interview on Meet the Press with Kristen Welker, Lavrov said there are no plans for a meeting between Putin and Zelensky, one of President Donald Trump’s key goals from his Alaska […]
President Donald Trump told reporters Friday morning that he did not receive advance notice regarding the FBI raid carried out at John Bolton’s Maryland home. Sources familiar with the investigation told the Washington Examiner Friday that the raid, which took place that morning, stemmed from a yearslong investigation into Bolton’s handling of classified documents. Bolton, a Trump […]
The White House suspended public tours due to the construction of a 90,000-square-foot ballroom requested by President Donald Trump. The project, which is estimated to cost $200 million, is scheduled to begin in September. Trump and private donors will cover the cost, according to the White House. The ballroom is expected to accommodate up to 650 […]
Both Republican and Democratic leaders in Virginia are condemning a protest sign targeting Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R-VA) that was shown at a protest in Arlington County. The Arlington school board was meeting on Wednesday to discuss its transgender bathroom policy in the face of threats of federal funding cuts, and transgender rights protesters were […]
The world’s leading hunger monitor, backed by the United Nations, declared a famine in Gaza for the first time since the war began, warning that half a million Palestinians were facing “catastrophic” conditions. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification said that half a million Gaza residents are “facing catastrophic conditions characterized by starvation, destitution, and […]
The FBI raided former national security adviser John Bolton’s home early Friday morning. Agents conducted the operation at Bolton’s Maryland residence as part of a high-profile national security investigation ordered by FBI Director Kash Patel. The inquiry is believed to be about classified information Bolton was accused of illegally leaking in his 2020 book, The […]
When President Donald Trump announced his plans to federalize the Metropolitan Police Department earlier this month, he included a not-so-subtle threat to liberal cities beyond Washington: either clean up or face the threat of a federal takeover. “We’re going to have a tremendous success on what we’re doing,” Trump said regarding the enlistment of the […]
In a break from its historically liberal disposition, the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Trump administration has awarded funding supporting nearly a dozen projects headed by individuals and organizations linked to the broader conservative movement, a Washington Examiner review has found. Among the projects funded by the Trump administration’s NEH is scholarly work […]
A slew of candidates who lost high-profile Senate races last year are asking voters to give them another shot with the midterm elections around the corner. Democrat Sherrod Brown, the former Ohio senator, became the latest politician to announce a comeback bid Monday after losing in a presidential election year that buoyed his GOP rival. […]
