Israel released more than 1,900 Palestinian prisoners on Monday as part of its peace deal with Hamas. In return, the terrorist group freed the last 20 living Israeli hostages from Gaza. Droves of Palestinian prisoners boarded buses on their way to the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Large crowds gathered to celebrate their return. […]
Shares of rare earth elements companies surged on Monday as the United States and China engaged in escalatory measures in their trade dispute. China recently announced tightened export controls on rare earth elements and similar technology. The further restrictions on rare earths are notable, as they are key inputs for technology that the U.S. needs […]
Washington Examiner commentary writer Tiana Lowe Doescher predicted that if Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican candidate for governor in New Jersey, wins, the state could see its corporate tax rate decrease. New Jersey has the highest corporate tax rate in the nation at 11.5%, a result of Gov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ) imposing a transit tax last […]
President Donald Trump is still expected to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea by the end of the month, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday after trade tensions between the United States and China flared up in recent days. “He will be meeting with party chair Xi in Korea — I […]
President Donald Trump will co-chair the “Summit for Peace” with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, at 10:30 a.m. on Monday. TRUMP CELEBRATES ‘GOLDEN AGE’ OF ISRAEL AND MIDDLE EAST The goal of the summit between over 20 world leaders is to bring an end to the war in the Gaza Strip. […]
Virginia has not voted for a Republican for either president or United States senator in more than 20 years, and with President Donald Trump‘s DOGE firings decimating the federal workforce that disproportionately lives in the northern quintile of the Commonwealth, Democrats should have an easy sweep in the state’s elections. And yet. It was probably […]
Hamas released the last 20 living hostages from Gaza to Israel on Monday, over two years after the war broke out in response to the terrorist group’s Oct. 7 attack on the Jewish state. As the remaining hostages, all men under 50 years old, were transported back to their native country, their families greeted them […]
The Israeli government lauded President Donald Trump for his role in ending the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza during his visit to the Jewish state to mark the release of the last living hostages. Trump’s trip to the Middle East comes less than a week after he announced the first phase of a peace deal between […]
Washington, D.C., is set to have one of its most competitive Democratic primaries in over three decades in 2026, as D.C. Councilmember Robert White seeks to bring the fire to a House seat he thinks has lost its spark under incumbent Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC). In the aftermath of a federal takeover of the […]
President Donald Trump‘s deployments of the National Guard to protect federal officials and assets in California, Oregon, and Illinois have faced several lawsuits and a variety of rulings as the issue marches through federal courts. With the issue marching closer to the Supreme Court, four different courts have weighed into the deployment of the National […]