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Bowser wants DC Council to pass bill allowing marriage licenses amid shutdown

Mayor Muriel Bowser on Tuesday urged the District of Columbia Council to pass an emergency bill that would allow the city to issue marriage licenses during the government shutdown. The Marriage Bureau in the D.C. Superior Court has been closed since the shutdown took effect last week, preventing soon-to-be-wed couples from making their union legal. […]

WATCH LIVE: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visits the White House

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting President Donald Trump at the White House. Trump is scheduled to greet Carney at 11:30 a.m. and then participate in a bilateral meeting together at 11:45 a.m. before having lunch at 12:15 p.m. Despite Trump’s taunting of the U.S.’s northern neighbor, which stirred a furor among Canadians, Carney […]

John Kennedy: Media ‘buttheads’ ripping America apart

Trust in the national media has dropped to a historic low of 28% in the latest Gallup survey, and Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) thinks he knows why. “They can be impertinent little buttheads,” he said, adding that reporters are “in many ways worse than the Democrats.” That liberal bias, he wrote in his new political […]

Utah Democrats see opportunity with newly passed maps but expect legal hurdles

Utah lawmakers passed a redistricted congressional map on Monday following a court-ordered redrawing for the 2026 elections in August. The redrawing, which gives Democrats a glimmer of hope in two likely more competitive districts, comes alongside a national redistricting battle between blue and red states. The push-and-pull was initially sparked by Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R-TX) […]

Joe Concha warns Andrew Cuomo is ‘running out of runway’ to beat Zohran Mamdani

Washington Examiner Senior Writer Joe Concha predicted that Andrew Cuomo is “trailing” behind his opponent for New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani, because of his reputation as a “horrible governor of New York.” “I don’t wish anything with Cuomo. I think he was a horrible governor of New York, obviously New Yorkers feel that way […]

White House debates pulling back pay from furloughed workers

The White House is scrutinizing ways to keep federal workers who were furloughed during the government shutdown from receiving back pay.  The Trump administration is eyeing a memo from the Office of Management and Budget that asserts there is a loophole in a 2019 federal law seeking to ensure government workers receive retroactive compensation for […]

Chinese corporations fight efforts to protect American GPS infrastructure from cyberattacks

EXCLUSIVE — Opposition to land-based infrastructure that could serve as a backup for satellite GPS is being spearheaded by groups linked to Chinese corporations, potentially putting America’s national security at risk, according to a newly released report from the Bull Moose Project. The Bull Moose Project identified five industry groups representing a large number of […]

MTG joins handful of Republicans in favor of extending Obamacare subsidies

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) revealed on Monday that she’s bucking Republican leadership in supporting a measure to attach Obamacare subsidies to a government spending bill.  “I’m absolutely disgusted that health insurance premiums will DOUBLE if the tax credits expire this year,” she wrote in a scathing post on X.  “I’m going to go against […]

White House lowers Canada’s trade expectations for Trump’s meeting with Carney

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking relief from President Donald Trump’s tariffs during his visit to Washington on Tuesday, facing pressure at home to secure a trade win. However, the White House did not indicate it would ease up on its northern neighbor, which Trump has derided as the 51st state. A White House official […]

Jay Jones violent text messages in Virginia bleed into the national debate

President Donald Trump and national Republican lawmakers are pouncing on controversial text messages from Virginia Democrat Jay Jones in an attempt to shift momentum away from Democrats in the commonwealth’s bellwether elections next month. Jones, the Democratic attorney general, reportedly sent violent text messages suggesting former Virginia House Speaker Todd Gilbert should receive “two bullets to […]
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