President Donald Trump endorsed the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister, Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC), to replace him permanently in the Senate. Nordone was sworn in this week as a temporary replacement after her brother died unexpectedly last weekend of a suspected aortic tear. But in a social media post on Friday, Trump said he […]
Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) is standing by her economic record at the six-month mark of her administration, while a new poll shows her disapproval numbers stand 3 points higher than her 44% approval rating. Virginia Commonwealth University released a poll on Wednesday showing Spanberger with a 47% disapproval rating six months into her role as […]
A dozen Somali gangs with hundreds of members, mainly teenagers, are wreaking havoc in Minnesota, committing public shootings and murders out in the open, according to local officials. Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher, whose office patrols the metropolitan region surrounding Minneapolis and St. Paul, told the Washington Examiner that as many as 300 Somali youth […]
A federal appeals court on Friday struck down New Jersey’s decades-old ban on so-called assault weapons and large-capacity magazines, ruling that the state’s restrictions on AR-15-style rifles and magazines holding more than 10 rounds violate the Second Amendment. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a 10-5 decision that New Jersey’s restrictions cannot […]
Ben Shapiro on Thursday slammed Vice President JD Vance’s appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast this week, saying the likely frontrunner for the 2028 GOP presidential nomination “did not sound very conservative.” The vice president sat down with Rogan for a podcast interview on Wednesday, as the U.S. and Iran resumed strikes following the dissolution of […]
Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) will stay on the primary ballot for now after a Florida judge dismissed a lawsuit from one of his Republican opponents. Friday’s ruling marks a win for Mills as he prepares to compete in the Aug. 18 GOP primary election. Michael Johnson, one of three Republican primary candidates challenging the congressman’s […]
Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez suspended her gubernatorial campaign on Friday following her campaign’s mishandling of campaign finance reports. Rodriguez was viewed as the establishment’s pick to vie for the Democratic nomination next month, but she announced she would no longer move forward with her campaign following major inaccuracies in its financial disclosures. “As we […]
Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito criticized Democrats for supporting candidates such as Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul el Sayed, who are “walking on the edge about socialism.” El Sayed’s opponent, Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI), ripped him for not being transparent about his finances, saying he only released a single form, and not his full tax returns […]
Republicans are giving Democrats a “penne” for their thoughts on voter ID, claiming Olive Garden’s Never-Ending Pasta Pass requires tighter restrictions than U.S. elections. “American elections should not be less secure than Olive Garden’s endless pasta,” Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) said Thursday on X. “Pass the SAVE America Act.” He made the post in response […]
EXCLUSIVE — Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler is downplaying the possibility of her return to the Senate. In a sit-down interview with the Washington Examiner, Loeffler, who was appointed one of Georgia’s senators in 2020 after the retirement of Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson, said she was unlikely to run again after losing her 2021 […]
