A U.S. man believed to be a military veteran hijacked a small plane in Belize on Thursday, stabbing two passengers and the pilot before being shot and killed by one of the injured people, according to officials from Belize and the United States. The plane landed safely despite the incident. The Tropic Air plane, which […]
As the National Park Service begins its annual week to draw attention to its properties around the country in the hopes of encouraging tourism, it comes at a time when budgets have been reduced by the Department of Government Efficiency. The Washington Examiner is taking a closer look at those impacts, along with how you […]
President Donald Trump said he is taking his time on finalizing trade deals with the United Kingdom and the People’s Republic of China, expecting an agreement to be struck in a few weeks. The president told reporters on Thursday that China has been in regular contact with the White House to hash out an end […]
The Washington Examiner’s Joe Concha said the Democratic Party will continue struggling to win back voters if it keeps “speaking down” instead of talking to them directly, specifically in swing states. Concha recalled when Democrats criticized a joke comedian Tony Hinchcliffe made at President Donald Trump‘s Madison Square Garden rally in October, noting how some […]
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to call Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) a “fool” following his visit with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported to El Salvador due to an administrative error. “Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland looked like a fool yesterday standing in El Salvador begging for attention from the Fake […]
Like much of the federal government, the Food and Drug Administration has faced several program cuts and changes under the Trump administration’s sweeping changes to the bureaucracy. In the most recent round of cuts, various senior negotiators at the FDA who talk with pharmaceutical companies to renew user fee programs that fund the drug review […]
President Donald Trump is swearing in Dr. Mehmet Oz as the 17th Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator. The ceremony will begin at noon. Oz was confirmed for the position by the Senate on April 3 in a 53-45 vote, with no Democratic senators voting in favor. Despite past controversies, his hearing was largely […]
Easter weekend began on Good Friday, with many politicians and faith leaders taking to social media to remember the Christian holiday. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ died on the cross before rising from the dead three days later, a pivotal moment within the Easter holiday and Holy Week. On Friday morning, several officials […]
A federal judge blocked Department of Government Efficiency personnel from accessing sensitive Social Security records. U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander ruled in favor of a group of unions and retirees in Maryland who sued to prevent DOGE from accessing Social Security data. She issued a temporary restraining order on March 20 and, in a Thursday […]
Vice President JD Vance voiced confidence that the United States would be able to broker peace between Ukraine and Russia, even as others in the Trump administration express doubt that Russian President Vladimir Putin is serious about negotiations. “We think we have some interesting things to report on, of course, in private. So the negotiations, […]
