Washington Examiner Editor-in-Chief Hugo Gurdon joins Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford to discuss the broader implications of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s approach to the hush money case against Donald Trump, how outside the Trump case Bragg is known for downgrading felonies, and the political impact of this verdict.
NATO’s most senior military officer believes the alliance has to continue arming Ukraine and stop allowing Russian President Vladimir Putin to deter it from aiding Kyiv to the best of its abilities. Adm. Rob Bauer, the chairman of the Military Committee of NATO and the military adviser to the secretary-general and the North Atlantic Council, […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced he submitted the required signatures to put him on Minnesota’s ballot and surpass eligibility for 270 electoral votes, pushing him another step closer to qualifying for June’s presidential debate. A press release from the campaign confirmed Kennedy submitted 3,300 signatures in Minnesota. Kennedy now claims ballot access […]
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) is facing the repercussions of her reversal on congestion pricing as Albany lawmakers scrap plans to fund the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins announced the decision on Friday, saying legislators would end their session without a deal. Her comments are a response to Hochul’s abrupt withdrawal from […]
Retired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, was killed Friday when the plane he was piloting alone plummeted into the waters off the San Juan Islands in Washington state. He was 90. His son, […]
Nevada’s Republican Party is waiving its bylaws so party faithful can support former President Donald Trump, now a convicted felon, in his reelection bid. Article 16 of the Nevada GOP’s bylaws states that it “shall neither recognize nor support any candidate for public office who has been convicted of a felony or, while serving in […]
The city of Fresno, California, lost more than $600,000 to a phishing scam in 2020, a loss that could have been avoided if Finance Department employees had followed city policy, a Fresno County grand jury report revealed on Thursday. Construction began on a new police substation in southeast Fresno in April 2019, according to the […]
Tulsi Gabbard isn’t on former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential short list, but she hasn’t rejected the possibility of joining him on the campaign trail. The ex-Democrat and former Hawaii representative is well known for her scathing criticism of progressives, hinting in interviews on Thursday that she is open to joining the Republican Party. “I […]
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan challenged his Democratic opponent in the state’s Senate race on Friday over her record on public safety, accusing Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks of offering empty promises with gun control rhetoric. Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed Alsobrooks on Friday at an event marking “Gun Violence Awareness Day” in her […]
After a seven-week trial, a jury found five defendants guilty for their part in exploiting government funding for a program created to feed low-income children after school and during the summer. The defendants received more than $40 million from the Department of Agriculture for 18 million meals at 50 food sites across Minnesota, which was overseen […]
