Late computer programming Italian teenager Carlo Acutis became the first millennial saint on Sunday. Pope Leo XIV held Acutis’s canonization Mass on Sunday, making Acutis his first canonization during his pontificate. Acutis drew a fanbase of 80,000 to the Vatican. “Sometimes we portray [saints] as great figures, forgetting that for them it all began when, […]
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) rebuffed Vice President JD Vance’s defense of a recent U.S. strike against a vessel from Venezuela. Last week, Trump announced that the United States conducted a “kinetic strike” against a Venezuelan vessel that killed 11 Tren de Aragua gang members while they were allegedly transporting drugs. “Killing cartel members who poison […]
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday that he will resign following growing calls from within his party to take responsibility for a historic defeat in July’s parliamentary election. Ishiba, who took office in October, said he was stepping down as prime minister and as the head of his conservative Liberal Democratic […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), an outspoken opponent against what she describes as rich elites, stayed at several swanky hotels while rallying across the country with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) for their “Fighting Oligarchy” tour, a Washington Examiner review of the congresswoman’s campaign spending receipts has found. According to Federal Election Commission filings, her high-end hotel […]
The Trump administration’s decision to approve Anthropic as a federal artificial intelligence vendor is under scrutiny amid revelations that its CEO, board members, and investors have funneled more than $174 million to Democrats in recent election cycles. The development raises questions about political influence and national security at a moment when AI policy is seen […]
Big-name candidates and national attention are shifting the political dynamics of gubernatorial races across the country, posing challenges and opportunities for both parties. Only two states have gubernatorial races in 2025: New Jersey and Virginia. The most high-profile election will be in Virginia, where Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is facing former Democratic Rep. Abigail […]
Los Angeles police and the California Highway Patrol are providing taxpayer-funded security for former Vice President Kamala Harris — a move that has infuriated the police union and some Republican lawmakers. The use of state and local resources was likely requested by Harris and approved by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) and Gov. Gavin […]
Top-tier academic journals such as Nature, Science, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Lancet have published reams of research funded by the Chinese Communist Party in recent years, a Washington Examiner review found. This Chinese-funded research has proven useful to critics of President Donald Trump, some of whom cited it extensively in a […]
Vice President JD Vance dismissed the Democrats’ potential presidential nominees for 2028 by saying they all try to “mimic” President Donald Trump, which he suggested is bound to fail. Vance, widely seen as the Republican Party’s top candidate for 2028 should he decide to run, laughed off the potential challengers in an appearance on Fox […]
Former Vice President Kamala Harris will no longer receive protection from the Los Angeles Police Department after backlash from officers who were reportedly pulled from crime prevention efforts for the security detail. Officers within the LAPD’s Metropolitan Division had been assisting California Highway Patrol in protecting Harris after President Donald Trump revoked her Secret Service […]
