EXCLUSIVE — OCONOMOWOC, Wisconsin — How did a state court race, that in any other circumstance would be ignored by the White House, end up on President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s radar? Turns out, it was the brainchild of two men: former Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker and Keith Gilkes. The latter is the longtime head […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), who has mixed it up with prominent conservatives on his podcast and seemingly moderated his views, called the Democratic brand “toxic” on Friday. He pointed to a poll that showed his party has a 27% favorability rating. The California governor is considered a top contender for the 2028 presidential election, and […]
EXCLUSIVE — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy concedes that the early days of working with the Department of Government Efficiency were “bumpy,” but told the Washington Examiner in an interview that the Elon Musk-led task force has improved its relations with other federal departments following an explosive, closed-door Cabinet meeting earlier in March. Musk has been present […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s ruling military said Saturday on state television that the confirmed death toll from a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake rose to 1,644, as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed when it struck near the country’s second-largest city. The new total is a sharp rise compared to […]
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, one of three liberal justices on the court, warned against upending the legal system in a talk Friday in Washington, D.C. President Donald Trump and other Republicans have challenged aspects of the legal system by calling for judges who impede on his agenda to be impeached and pushing for the […]
President Donald Trump’s ninth week in office was a classic demonstration of today’s two Americas, one still behind his promise to “drain the swamp” and the swamp taking every step possible to stop him. Outside the Beltway, the president’s MAGA support has actually expanded, according to Gallup, and that is helping to turn some black […]
A new round of finger-pointing among Democrats about the 2024 presidential election raises more questions than it answers, chief among them why the party wasn’t better prepared for the possibility that former President Joe Biden might not be up for a reelection bid. Biden turned 82 shortly after Election Day. He was already the oldest […]
A U.S. passenger flight preparing to leave the nation’s capital and an incoming military jet received instructions to divert and prevent a possible collision, officials said. Delta Air Lines Flight 2983 was cleared for takeoff at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Friday around 3:15 p.m., the same time four U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon […]
President Donald Trump has worked to advance his agenda at lightning speed, but courts have halted those efforts after an avalanche of challenges to his actions. North Carolina Republicans are eyeing a way to stop Democrats from adding to the onslaught. Democratic attorneys general have been one of the few forms of resistance to Trump’s […]
Progressive lawmakers are stepping into the political vacuum left by former President Joe Biden as Democrats search for leaders who will challenge Republicans’ newfound control of Washington. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), once marginalized by his own party establishment, is now embraced as a conduit for the grassroots anger directed at President Donald Trump. Sanders has […]
