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How delicate talks led to unlikely end of Assange’s 12-year saga

WASHINGTON (AP) — About a year and a half ago, a lawyer for Julian Assange presented federal prosecutors in Virginia with a longshot request: Dismiss the case against the WikiLeaks founder. It was a bold ask given that Assange had published hundreds of thousands of secret documents and was arguably the highest-profile detainee in the […]

Senator joins House GOP calls for Cabinet to consider invoking 25th Amendment

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) wrote a letter Friday to his Senate Republican colleagues about the implications of President Joe Biden’s performance at Thursday’s debate. In the letter, obtained by the Hill, Tillis suggested that Biden, 81, should step aside “for the sake of the country” and that if he is “unaware of his own unfitness […]

Biden makes appeals to donors as debate concerns persist

RED BANK, N.J. (AP) — President Joe Biden looked to recapture his mojo and reassured donors at a Saturday fundraiser that he is fully up to the challenge of beating Donald Trump. “I didn’t have a great night, but I’m going to be fighting harder,” Biden told attendees at the home of New Jersey Gov. […]

Beryl strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Beryl strengthened into a hurricane Saturday as it churned toward the southeastern Caribbean, with forecasters warning it was expected to become a dangerous major storm before reaching Barbados late Sunday or early Monday. A major hurricane is considered Category 3 or higher, with winds of at least 111 mph […]

Trump says election is ‘choice between strength and weakness’ after debate

Two days after his debate against President Joe Biden, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump listed a series of choices for voters to make in November. Biden’s performance Thursday night drew much criticism from pundits and politicians on both sides of the aisle, and Trump joined in Saturday on social media. “As every American saw […]

Who should replace Biden on the Democratic ticket?

ATLANTA — Off the heels of the presidential debate, the Washington Examiner asked people in Atlanta who won between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. Almost every single person said Trump, even if they hated to admit it. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Democrats, in a state of panic, […]

Bill Maher slams Biden’s debate performance: ‘Beauty pageant contestants answer questions better’

Joe Biden’s debate performance Thursday has generated a myriad of negative reviews, including from comedian Bill Maher, who said he has “seen beauty pageant contestants answer questions better” than the president. Maher made the remark Friday on his HBO show Real Time with Bill Maher as he lamented Biden’s showing against former President Donald Trump. […]

What seven political heavyweights said about Biden’s ‘awful’ debate performance

President Joe Biden’s debate performance on Thursday night has sparked serious concerns on both sides of the aisle about his mental acuity and physical well-being. Some have gone as far as calling for a new candidate to replace Biden on the Democratic ticket. While former President Donald Trump’s performance did not draw overwhelming praise, that […]

The Debrief with Hugo Gurdon: Federal government’s censorship authority attacks First Amendment

Washington Examiner Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford joins Editor-in-Chief Hugo Gurdon to discuss the Supreme Court not capitalizing on weakening the federal government’s censorship authority, the Global Disinformation Index, and whether the federal government’s authority in censorship will get worse.

House Republicans call for investigation into Affordable Care Act enrollment fraud

A report from a conservative think tank found that as many as 5 million Americans are wrongfully receiving Affordable Care Act insurance subsidies, prompting GOP House leaders to call an investigation into looking for enrollment fraud. Allegations that insurance brokers are fraudulently signing up customers into ACA health plans stem from about 90,000 complaints of […]
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