A federal judge struck down a proposed rule from the Postal Service that would have forced states to turn over their mail-in and absentee voter rolls to the agency. Senior Judge Emmet G. Sullivan, a nominee of former President Bill Clinton, ordered the USPS to be enjoined from implementing its proposed rule in line with President Donald […]
Washington is experiencing a surge in tourism ahead of Independence Day as visitors from across the country head to the capital during America’s 250th anniversary celebrations. Hotel bookings for the July Fourth holiday are up 17.1% from last year, according to CoStar data shared with Axios. Marriott also expects strong demand across its Washington-area properties, […]
A 16-year-old boy has gone missing while swimming in the Potomac River by Great Falls Park. David Pazos, a spokesman for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, said Swift Water Team units were dispatched to the area for a missing person in the water at around 6:15 a.m. It’s not clear if the boy was […]
Washington Examiner investigations editor Sarah Bedford warned that there’s a new wave of socialists reshaping the Democratic Party, not by leading with controversial cultural issues, but by focusing exclusively on economic populism. “It’s a huge problem for Democrats, but I would say that Republicans should take this threat seriously,” Bedford said on the Hugh Hewitt […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha slammed former Vice President Kamala Harris for “kissing the ring” of socialist leaders, and called on Republicans to change their messaging ahead of November. “This is all about Kamala kissing the ring of the unofficial leader of the socialist wave taking over the Democrat Party, and getting his blessing,” Concha […]
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) holds a 13-percentage-point lead over Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) in the race for Georgia’s U.S. Senate seat, according to the latest polling. The Fox News-sponsored survey shows Ossoff polling at 56%, while Collins trails with 43% of support from registered voters. The survey is the first major poll to surface after […]
Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) fired two clemency board members who publicly disclosed their vote against commuting Tina Peters, breaking confidentiality law. Republican Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters became a cause celebre among Republicans, including President Donald Trump, after she was sentenced to nine years in prison over her conviction in a 2024 plot to tamper […]
A progressive Democratic PAC embraced an attack from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), playing his words verbatim in an ad to showcase its policies. The video featured Johnson listing off their proposals, which he framed as radical, but interspersed with Pennsylvania 3rd District House candidate Chris Rabb, Colorado 1st District House candidate Melat Kiros, and […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) endorsed leftist Democrat Abdul el Sayed in his campaign to be Michigan’s next U.S. Senator on Thursday. Ocasio-Cortez’s backing of el Sayed comes after a swing of several midterm primaries showed momentum growing against the Democratic establishment, with voters in states such as New York and Colorado picking either socialist or anti-establishment challengers […]
President Donald Trump has his eyes on multiple candidates to fill a Supreme Court vacancy, but White House staff aren’t yet rushing to narrow down the short list. On Tuesday, NPR ran a story announcing the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, just minutes after the court handed down its final decisions of the […]
