California has become the second state to ban legacy admissions at private and public colleges and universities. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed the legislation on Tuesday, which prohibits colleges from regarding an applicant’s ties to school donors or relationship to alumni as a deciding factor in admissions. In April, Maryland completely banned any legacy preference […]
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) sparred with the co-hosts of the Breakfast Club podcast about the inflation the United States is dealing with, arguing that Vice President Kamala Harris is the cause of it. Donalds discussed how the increased cost of living has affected everyone, citing Harris as the tiebreaking vote on the American Rescue Plan […]
A key toss-up district in Nebraska is shifting in Democrats’ direction, giving the party a slight boost as it seeks to take control of the House next year. Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, held by Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE), has shifted from being a toss-up to being considered “Lean Democratic,” according to Sabato’s Crystal Ball. The […]
Former President Donald Trump will deliver remarks at an event in Waunakee, Wisconsin, at around 2:30 p.m. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Trump will speak while his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), prepares to face Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) at the vice presidential debate Tuesday night. Wisconsin is a swing […]
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney appeared open to upholding recent changes to Georgia’s State Election Board rules based on arguments made during a bench trial in the Peach State on Tuesday. The case, filed in Fulton County by the Georgia Democratic Party and the Democratic National Committee, challenges two new rules passed by […]
Former White House adviser Kellyanne Conway has faith that former President Donald Trump isn’t “totally” ruling out a second debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. Conway argued Trump wouldn’t want his running mate’s Tuesday debate against Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) to “be the last word of presidential debates of this season” as she pushed her […]
On his 100th birthday today, former President Jimmy Carter is being recalled by Washington insiders for paving the way to massive deregulation in a model that former President Donald Trump and the GOP are being urged to follow. Carter, who today became the longest living former president, served only four years but made moves that […]
Israel’s military announced that an Iranian attack had begun as of Tuesday night. “A short while ago, missiles were launched from Iran toward the State of Israel,” the Israel Defense Forces said on Telegram. The extent and scope of the Iranian attack is still unclear, though the Biden administration warned hours earlier that the attack […]
Israeli forces have begun localized ground operations in southern Lebanon, the latest development in their conflict with Hezbollah, which could engulf the region. Israel Defense Forces spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari acknowledged on Tuesday for the first time that Israel has carried out “dozens of targeted operations near the border” in southern Lebanon over the […]
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pleading with Congress to pass some sort of disaster relief for the agricultural sector in states ravaged by Hurricane Helene. In a letter sent to congressional leaders Tuesday, 33 lawmakers urged the top lawmakers to pass an appropriations package “as soon as possible” to address the agricultural damage caused […]