Military personnel are set to miss their first paycheck as the government shutdown continues, raising concerns among House Republicans that it could hurt mission readiness with no solution in sight. Veteran lawmakers have begun sending warning signals about the military’s ability to perform if servicemembers are spending time worrying about not receiving a paycheck come […]
A corporation with deep ties to the Chinese Communist Party and a history of industrial espionage produces hardware used for sensitive medical research funded by the National Institutes of Health, a Washington Examiner review has found. United Imaging is a multinational medical technology company based in Shanghai that has conducted research alongside the Chinese military […]
Middle East special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner traveled to both Gaza and Israel on Saturday, a trip that comes just before the highly anticipated hostage release that is a key part of President Donald Trump‘s peace deal to end the war. Trump brokered a ceasefire in the war between Hamas and Israel earlier […]
President Donald Trump was handed a partial legal win on Saturday after an appeals court allowed him to reassume control over the National Guard, as he looks to deploy troops to Chicago to quell riots and protests at a nearby ICE facility. In a one-page order, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit […]
Washington Examiner Chief Political Correspondent Byron York argued that some Republicans have lost the “message discipline” during the government shutdown by negotiating on the side with Democrats over the Obamacare subsidies. The government shut down on Oct. 1, after Congress failed to pass a stopgap bill that would keep the government funded. Since the shutdown […]
(The Center Square ) – After submitting comments to the Federal Trade Commission’s public inquiry on how the child transgender industry has harmed and deceived consumers, the medical group Do No Harm expects action to protect the nation’s children. Do No Harm medical director Dr. Kurt Miceli told The Center Square: “We anticipate the FTC […]
President Donald Trump ordered Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth to use “all available funds” to pay the military on Oct. 15 as the government shutdown continues. Many government employees, the military, and others have gone without pay since the shutdown began on Oct. 1. “Chuck Schumer recently said, ‘Every day gets better’ during their Radical Left […]
(The Center Square) – The average wages for Illinois state employees are among the highest in the nation and belie the state’s more modest cost-of-living rankings, according to state and federal data. A living cost analysis this year by the Economic Research and Information Center in Missouri ranked Illinois as the 24th most-expensive state. That is […]
(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom Thursday, signed a law to give teachers resources to help students become better readers. Newsom’s signature on Assembly Bill 1454 came at the end of a news conference at Alexander Science Center School in Los Angeles. The Democratic governor noted the bill was so important that it became the only legislation […]
(The Center Square) – Adoption of two additional city flags honoring gays and Blacks was delayed Thursday by the St. Petersburg City Council. The proposals are in response to second-term Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis ordering the removal of street murals with similar themes. The flag proposal is now scheduled to come before the council at […]
