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Biden to make historic Africa visit to counter Chinese influence in region

President Joe Biden will travel to Angola on Sunday night in what the White House says is to show support for the African nation amid Chinese influence. The trip, scheduled for Monday through Wednesday, will mark the first time a sitting U.S. president has visited Africa since former President Barack Obama visited Kenya and Ethiopia […]

Trump’s FCC chairman nominee says social media should follow X on free speech

Brendan Carr, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, praised Elon Musk’s advocacy for free speech with X, arguing more people need to move in his direction and “away from government control.” When asked about a ban of social media platform TikTok in the United States and whether or not Trump […]

Wisconsin Democratic party chairman enters crowded DNC race vowing to ‘unite’ party

Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Ben Wikler has announced his candidacy to become the next Democratic National Committee leader. Wikler, who served as Wisconsin Democrats’ leader for the past five years, said he is running for the role to “unite the party, fight everywhere, and win.” HERE’S WHICH BIDEN EXECUTIVE ORDERS WILL BE THE FIRST TO […]

Trump taps Massad Boulos to serve as adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs

President-elect Donald Trump has picked Massad Boulos, a Lebanese-American billionaire and his daughter Tiffany’s father-in-law, to serve as his adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs.  “Massad is an accomplished lawyer and a highly respected leader in the business world, with extensive experience on the International scene,” Trump announced Sunday on Truth Social.  TRUMP CABINET […]

Chris Murphy says ‘of course’ Biden should have left race sooner

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said on Sunday that President Joe Biden should have dropped out of the presidential race sooner, joining a list of Democrats to take that stance following Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential loss.  “In hindsight, knowing that he ultimately made a decision to stand down, yes, of course, it would have been […]

Reporter’s Notebook: Trump’s union strategy, including pro-labor nominee vs. mixed signals

Washington Examiner White House Reporter Haisten Willis joins Magazine Executive Editor Jim Antle to discuss President-elect Donald Trump’s labor union approach, the balance between pro-labor picks and possible conflicts, plus the evolving dynamic with working-class voters.

Musk declares end of cancel culture with new Trump administration on horizon

X owner Elon Musk announced early Sunday that the end of “cancel culture” has arrived, to the relief of many online. The term refers to the public scorn that is often aimed at celebrities over any action or statement that falls out of line. When a person loses a job or is banned from a […]

Jake Sullivan wants Wray to complete term after Trump taps Patel to lead FBI

National security adviser Jake Sullivan said FBI Director Christopher Wray should finish the remainder of his term as President-elect Donald Trump said he is nominating Kash Patel for the role.  Wray, a Trump appointee President Joe Biden did not remove, has three years left to serve in his ten-year term. Sullivan said that while he would […]

Ukraine under ‘Russian aerial terror’ with hundreds of bombs sent this week: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country was under “Russian aerial terror” after the country sent hundreds of aerial bombs and drone strikes over Ukraine this week. Russia has ramped up its aerial attacks on Ukraine in recent weeks, targeting infrastructure as the weather has gotten colder. In a social media post, Zelensky said that […]

Patel’s FBI Director appointment stirs mixed reaction over potential Epstein list release

President-elect Donald Trump‘s announcement that Kash Patel would take over as FBI Director was celebrated by some and dreaded by others. Patel previously served as the chief of staff to the Department of Defense under Trump’s first administration. He’s since become known for his prediction that if he were to lead the FBI, he would […]
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