Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) admitted the Democratic Party has myriad problems it must address, suggesting that the focus needs to go beyond criticizing former President Joe Biden. A soon-to-be-released book, Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again, by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson has renewed questions of Biden’s […]
Republican infighting over Medicaid work requirements and raising the state and local taxes cap is threatening to derail the “one big beautiful” reconciliation bill. There are currently enough Republican detractors to sink the bill’s markup in the Budget Committee on Friday. While all 11 committees in the House, tasked with cutting $1.5 trillion to offset […]
EXCLUSIVE — A Justice Department database documenting political operations carried out by foreign agents was updated Thursday morning after sitting dormant since September 2024 following a Washington Examiner inquiry. On Wednesday, the Washington Examiner reached out to the Department of Justice to request information on when the agency’s “Foreign Principal Political Activities” dashboard would be […]
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Thursday in favor of expanding the review process for police officers accused of using excessive force to include the circumstances that led up to the incident, not just what was happening the point at which the force was used, in a procedural change that could give accused officers more evidence with […]
Former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro announced the latest criminal indictment and sentences in Washington, D.C., in her first act as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, marking the start of her interim appointment by President Donald Trump. On the same day she was sworn into office, Pirro unveiled on Wednesday evening the punishment […]
Voters in Maine are aligned with President Donald Trump when it comes to education and sports. A new poll shows parents want control of their children’s education and do not want teachers turning their children transgender or focusing on radical ideology. Spry Strategies conducted the Courage is a Habit Maine Survey with a random sample […]
Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) applauded President Donald Trump for how he conducted himself with leaders from the Middle East this week. “I’m not in the habit of praising Donald Trump, but I’ve got to tell you, in the last week or so in the Middle East, Ukraine, Russia, it’s a different story,” Himes, the ranking […]
South Carolina authorities arrested a 19-year-old transgender “activist” from Greenville on Thursday after he threatened to assassinate Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) on social media. Samuel Theodore Cain, a transgender-identifying biological male, has been arrested and booked at the Greenville County Detention Center on charges that allege he threatened Mace’s life, the Washington Examiner confirmed. “I’M […]
President Donald Trump’s popularity with millennials surged this month, according to a new poll. A YouGov/Economist survey revealed that support for the president from voters aged 30-44 jumped by 10 percentage points between April and May. Of those surveyed, 48% said they had a favorable view of Trump this month, up from his 38% in […]
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, led by its chairman Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), held an event focused on expanding access to charter schools, with an emphasis on how Congress and the Education Department plan to ensure the schools have sufficient facilities and capital. The Thursday event came two days after Cassidy […]
