The Maine Senate race between Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and Democratic challenger Graham Platner is on, with Platner winning his primary with more than 70% of the vote despite numerous scandals. Platner’s supporters have stuck by him after sexually explicit texts, reports of physically and emotionally abusive behavior toward ex-girlfriends, a since-covered Nazi tattoo, and […]
Spencer Pratt‘s improbable Los Angeles mayoral run may be over, but questions about his political future are only beginning. After channeling frustration over the Palisades fire recovery, government red tape, and anti-establishment sentiment into a surprisingly competitive campaign, Pratt emerged as more than a reality TV villain dabbling in politics. He built a following among […]
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), a potential 2028 presidential candidate, downplayed questions that his support of the controversial Graham Platner, Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine, could damage a future run for higher office. In an interview with the Washington Examiner, Khanna said voters would focus on his work in Congress to hold lawmakers and criminals […]
President Donald Trump’s begrudging decision to relaunch attacks on Iran won’t preclude him from seeking a diplomatic end to the war, but Trumpworld insiders say that a slow escalation of the fighting between Israel and Iran ultimately forced the president’s hand. According to persons close to the president, Iran’s downing of an Army Apache helicopter […]
EXCLUSIVE — Border Patrol’s South Florida region for the first time rivals regions across southern border states, such as Texas, Arizona, or California, for the most illegal immigrant arrests. As illegal immigrant apprehensions along the U.S.-Mexico border have slowed to historic lows under President Donald Trump and the Department of Homeland Security has focused its […]
Three Indian mariners aboard the Palau-flagged M/T Settebello were killed on Tuesday night when the United States Navy fired on the vessel for ignoring the U.S. blockade on Iran. As the Washington Examiner previously reported, the Navy fired precision strikes at the engine room of the Settebello to disable the vessel. The incident occurred as […]
New documents released on Thursday by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) reveal that Dr. Anthony Fauci used deep connections to the intelligence community to influence key national security agencies in the debate over the origins of COVID-19. Paul, chairman of the Senate homeland security committee, published nearly 90 pages of emails and other documents on Thursday […]
The Department of Justice declared this week that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s “disparate impact” policies are unconstitutional, tossing aside a rule, long criticized by conservatives, that saw racial discrimination whenever a policy resulted in outcomes that differed among people of different races — regardless of whether the policy had anything to do with race. […]
The United States military launched another round of strikes against Iran for the second consecutive day late Wednesday night into Thursday morning. The military operation was described as “self-defense strikes” and came after failed efforts to agree to a peace deal and after Iran shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter. Renewed military strikes have bombarded […]
U.S. prosecutors announced Wednesday that they would not seek the death penalty for the man charged with the political assassination of a high-ranking Minnesota House Democrat and her husband and the attempted murders of a state senator and his wife. The agreement was part of a plea deal reached ahead of a change-of-plea hearing scheduled […]
