Senate Democratic leadership is speaking to reporters as the 118th Congress enters its final weeks. The press conference comes after Senate Democrats lost their majority in last week’s elections for the incoming Senate in January. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Until the new Congress is sworn in on Jan. 3, the […]
President-elect Donald Trump‘s first visit to the White House since leaving office in January 2021 featured a ceremonial tradition honoring a peaceful transfer of power. Trump’s visit to the Oval Office came at the behest of President Joe Biden, who extended the offer after Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris during last week’s election. The […]
The memecoin Dogecoin has surged in value following President-elect Donald Trump‘s election win and subsequent move to appoint Elon Musk to the new Department of Governmental Efficiency. The cryptocurrency, founded in 2013 and popularized in part by Musk in 2020, has more than doubled in value since Election Day. Musk’s influence on the cryptocurrency has […]
Sen. John Thune (R-SD) is speaking to reporters after being voted Senate Republican leader by secret ballot Wednesday. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Thune defeated Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Rick Scott (R-FL) to succeed outgoing Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who will still serve in the Senate through at […]
In the Peach State, some Democrats are putting on the pressure to replace the current party chair after Vice President Kamala Harris lost the state to President-elect Donald Trump in last week’s election. Democrats won Georgia in 2020, both in the presidential election and in the two Senate races, but four years later, a disappointing […]
During President-elect Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, he and Tesla CEO Elon Musk repeatedly floated the idea of a Musk-run Department of Government Efficiency. The acronym DOGE is a purposeful nod to Musk’s vocal love of memes. Where did the idea come from? According to Trump’s transition team co-chairman Howard Lutnick, he was the first to propose […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney, Alina Habba, is gaining steam for the position of White House press secretary. Following Trump’s shock victory last week, a mad dash began to staff his next administration. One of the most coveted positions is press secretary, the most visible role in the administration. Habba, Trump’s media-savvy attorney, has emerged as […]
Republican Scott Baugh has conceded to Democrat Dave Min in the House race to succeed Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) in a toss-up Orange County, California district, keeping the seat within Democratic control. The race, still too close for the Associated Press to call, currently sits at 50.9% for Min and 49.1% for Baugh. Baugh posted […]
Ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon announced Wednesday he would no longer post on X, citing the platform’s incoming updated terms of service as part of his reason. Following his firing from CNN in April 2023, Lemon sought to create his own show on X and YouTube, in the same vein that commentator and ex-Fox News host […]
Many people turned on their televisions to watch ABC’s morning talk show, The View, address President-elect Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory, bringing the program the largest amount of views it’s had in years. On Wednesday, the morning after Election Day, The View garnered 4.47 million viewers, the highest number of viewers the show has had […]
