Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) surpassed his fundraising record in Q3, bringing in nearly $800,000 after pushing a massive pressure campaign for a full release of the files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Massie hauled in $782,155, besting his previous single-quarter record of $648,142, with a little over $2 million on hand. His […]
Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa touched down Wednesday in Moscow, the same city in which the dictator he overthrew now lives in protected luxury. Sharaa was in Russia to meet with President Vladimir Putin — the first bilateral meeting between the world leaders since the Syrian president overthrew Bashar al-Assad last year in a violent insurrection. […]
Washington Examiner commentary writer Tiana Lowe Doescher said it was “propaganda” to accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza. “I mean, the genocide smear was not just an untruth,” she said Tuesday on Newsmax’s Chris Plante: The Right Squad. “It was an intentional method of propaganda in order to galvanize the world against Israel.” Israel was […]
The Department of Health and Human Services sent reduction-in-force notices to approximately 778 more employees than it originally intended to, a human resources official for the agency said. The department laid off about 1,760 employees on Oct. 10 when it only intended to send RIF notices to 982 employees, HHS Chief Human Capital Officer Thomas […]
A Washington, D.C., court on Tuesday granted probation to two teenagers who brutally attacked former Department of Government Efficiency staffer Edward “Big Balls” Coristine in August, meaning the defendants can avoid jail time. The unnamed boy and girl, both age 15, pleaded guilty to simple assault in connection with the Aug. 3 attack that prompted […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met on Wednesday morning with the hope of easing concerns about President Donald Trump’s trade war with China. Trump and Beijing have exchanged trade salvos over the past week, spurred first by China’s decision to end purchases of American soybeans and roll out new export […]
Washington Examiner senior writer Joe Concha slammed Time magazine for using a photo of President Donald Trump taken from an unflattering angle for its magazine cover. “I don’t get the picture,” Concha said on Fox News’s Fox & Friends First on Wednesday. “I mean, there is 1,000 photos you could take of President Trump and […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Tuesday that he is on board with a proposal to have a conversation with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on C-Span. “I look forward to that,” Jeffries told reporters in Washington. “We’re going to try to get it scheduled, absolutely,” he promised, referencing a possible joint appearance on C-Span’s […]
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) launched a Senate campaign Wednesday, taking direct aim at opponent Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) and accusing Democratic leaders of clinging to the status quo. In his announcement video, Moulton says Democrats have “failed to stop [President] Donald Trump’s harmful, racist agenda,” warning that “our party has clung to the status quo, […]
Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday dismissed the backlash following a controversy involving a concerning Young Republicans group chat, saying it’s less serious than Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones’s call for violence against a GOP lawmaker and his family. “This is far worse than anything said in a college group chat, and the guy […]