CHICAGO — Democrats are encouraging Vice President Kamala Harris to stick to the political center as former President Donald Trump tries to undercut her as a San Francisco liberal and radical leftist. But as protests continue over the war in Gaza before the conflict’s first anniversary in October, Harris may come under increasing pressure to appeal […]
EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) is demanding the Environmental Protection Agency prevent a “Flint water crisis” from occurring inside federal buildings, arguing telework and the agency’s focus on climate policies led to unsafe drinking water. In a letter sent Wednesday to EPA Administrator Michael Regan and provided exclusively to the Washington Examiner, the Iowa […]
CHICAGO — The 2024 Democratic National Convention was Vice President Kamala Harris‘s coronation as the party’s nominee. But it also provided a preview of a potential 2028 primary should Harris lose to former President Donald Trump this November. Democratic leaders who were once considered possible successors to President Joe Biden as head of the party […]
She may no longer be holding the gavel, but former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is relishing her grip on power as Congress returns to Washington in September. At the Democratic National Convention, the two-time speaker gave a brief speech in keeping with her less public position. What went unsaid is the outsize role she […]
CHICAGO — Vice President Kamala Harris’s rise to the top of the Democratic ticket appears to be reenergizing Hispanic and Latino voters, a voting demographic key to her 2024 coalition. It’s a turnaround from a couple of months ago when President Joe Biden saw his lead with Hispanic and Latino voters over former President Donald Trump dwindling. Charles Rodriguez, […]
Gas prices jumped on Wednesday, marking the first time there’s been a rise in the cost of gas in over a week. The average cost for a gallon of regular gas is now $3.361, according to AAA. This was an increase from the price on Tuesday’s price for regular gas, which was $3.35. Wednesday’s increase […]
The Republican National Committee is going on offense in the heat of campaign season, involving itself in election-related legal fights in several battleground states as ballots are finalized and early voting is around the corner. The RNC filed an emergency application before the Supreme Court in Arizona this month over noncitizens voting and saw a […]
Federal courts across the country are handing back disparate rulings over federal and state gun laws despite nearly back-to-back Second Amendment cases at the Supreme Court that sought to clarify the scope of the right to bear arms. Although the Supreme Court’s landmark 2022 decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. […]
Republicans looking to become the next Senate GOP leader are flexing their fundraising chops to line up donations for their current and aspiring colleagues on the ballot this fall. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) planned retirement from leadership at year’s end, but not from the Senate, has set off a power struggle between three […]
The world of artificial intelligence has seemingly entered the realm of law enforcement as some police officers have reported turning to AI chatbots to write police reports. Several police departments across the nation have sought to implement modern technology into law enforcement and have experimented with using artificial intelligence to write a first draft of […]