President Donald Trump told Axios Thursday that he wants to be personally involved with picking Iran‘s next leader, despite multiple senior administration officials repeatedly declaring that “regime change” is not a stated objective of Operation Epic Fury. Trump conducted an eight-minute phone interview, his second with Axios since Saturday, where he acknowledged reports that Mojtaba […]
Welcome to Washington Secrets, your daily look inside Donald Trump’s brain. Sort of. Today we bring you the burning question about this year’s White House correspondents’ dinner, we show some love for Mark Levin, and yet another Maga civil war. White House correspondents got what they wanted when Donald Trump made the surprise announcement that […]
The average price of regular gas nationwide rose to $3.015 per gallon on March 2, exceeding $3 for the first time since the end of November as the United States and Israel wage war with Iran. People’s receipts for a tank of regular gas rose an average of $0.078 per gallon from Feb. 23, when […]
Washington Examiner congressional reporter Lauren Green said that President Donald Trump can expect pushback from his voting base if he endorses Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-TX) reelection bid. Trump said he is going to endorse a candidate in the Republican Senate primary runoff between Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after the two candidates failed […]
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) blasted his colleagues for failing to pass a resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s military campaign in Iran. The Kentucky Republican made the remarks in an opinion column published on Fox News a day after the Senate rejected a measure that would have required congressional authorization for continued U.S. military […]
Washington Examiner senior columnist Guy Benson said Wednesday that Minnesota’s leadership “coddled” the perpetrators of the state’s fraud scandal. Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison both testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday, where they admitted that Minnesota has been engulfed in a fraud scandal targeting federally funded social services […]
The National Park Service is revealing its peak bloom prediction for the cherry trees surrounding the Tidal Basin during the National Cherry Blossom Festival press conference at 11 a.m. Thursday. Speakers will include District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser; Diana Mayhew, president of the National Cherry Blossom Festival; and Masatsugu Odaira, the Japanese Embassy’s minister […]
Iran spread the growing regional war to the Caucasus with its first drone strike into Azerbaijan, hitting an airport terminal and damaging a nearby school. A video recorded by someone at Nakhchivan International Airport showed one of the drones exploding on impact, with another video showing smoke rising from the terminal. The strike makes Azerbaijan […]
Florida Republican leaders are calling on Miami GOP Secretary Abel Alexander Carvajal to resign after revelations that he was involved in a conservative group chat filled with racial slurs, among other offensive content. Miami-Dade County Republican Party Chairman Kevin Cooper said “anyone associated with this chat should resign immediately,” while Republican state Rep. Juan Porras […]
The April 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 27 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. For months when the first day of a month falls on a weekend or holiday, these payments are issued on the last business day […]