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South Korea fires warning shots after North Korean soldiers accidentally cross border

South Korea’s military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the Military Demarcation Line separating the two countries for the second time in two weeks, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff. Around 20 to 30 North Korean soldiers working in the Demilitarized Zone crossed the border at around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, […]

WATCH LIVE: Biden holds event marking 12th anniversary of DACA

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are holding an event marking the 12th anniversary of the passing of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday. He is expected to use the occasion to announce sweeping immigration reform to speed a pathway to legal residency for about 500,000 illegal immigrants […]

US in ‘cold Civil War,’ but prepare for violence: Pete Hegseth

Just like the Cold War that saw heightened tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, the nation is entering the 2024 elections in a “cold Civil War” pushing Republicans and Democrats to verbal clashes and possibly violence, according to military expert and Fox host Pete Hegseth. He coined the phrase as a way […]

WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris speaks on gun control with rapper Quavo

Vice President Kamala Harris will speak on gun control policy during a moderated conversation with rapper Quavious Keyate Marshall, known in the music world as Quavo, at 2 p.m. Tuesday.  The rapper is hosting a gun violence summit in memory of his nephew Takeoff, who was accidentally shot and killed in Houston nearly two years […]

Brandon Johnson announces reparations task force in Chicago days ahead of Juneteenth

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a task force Monday that will focus on reparations for black residents in the city.  The Black Reparations Task Force will conduct a study to examine policies that have “harmed Black Chicagoans from the slavery era to present day” and present its findings after one year. Johnson made the announcement at […]

House Ethics confirms investigation into Gaetz over sex and drug allegations

The House Ethics Committee confirmed it is investigating allegations that Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use as part of its yearslong inquiry. The committee announced in a rare statement on Tuesday it would close four probes into Gaetz related to allegations he “shared inappropriate images or videos on the […]

WATCH LIVE: White House press briefing by press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a press briefing on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. This is the second day in a row that she is holding a briefing for press members. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Last week, Jean-Pierre cancelled a press briefing after Hunter Biden’s guilty verdict was […]

New York high court won’t consider Trump bid to lift gag order for now

The highest appeals court in New York declined Tuesday to hear former President Donald Trump‘s appeal to the gag order in his criminal hush money case, though the court left open the option for an appeal in the future. The New York Court of Appeals wrote it would not hear the appeal because “no substantial […]

Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban no longer expected to take effect

Arizona‘s Civil War-era abortion ban is no longer expected to take effect in the state after looming questions about when the ban would be enacted.  Earlier this year, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that an 1864 near-total abortion ban was enforceable, creating chaos among lawmakers and residents. The state’s legislature voted to repeal the ban […]

Biden edges out Trump with independents in poll that shows toss-up contest

President Joe Biden holds a narrow lead among independents against former President Donald Trump in a new poll, which shows the two in a tie nationally. According to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist College national poll, Trump and Biden are tied with 49% of the vote, with only 2% of voters undecided. One demographic has swung […]
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