Former President Donald Trump endorsed retired Army Capt. Sam Brown in the GOP Senate primary in Nevada hours after concluding a rally in the state on Sunday. Trump praised Brown as “a good man” but came short of giving his endorsement during the rally in Las Vegas, waiting to post on Truth Social about who […]
(The Center Square) – The legislature is ready to send a bill to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker that removes the mandate that the Department of Children and Family Services must report newborn babies’ positive toxicology screens to law enforcement. Senate Bill 3136 passed the Illinois General Assembly and will, according to opponents, disincentivize drug addicts […]
(The Center Square) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents continue to seize record amounts of fentanyl, methamphetamine, weapons and ammunition at the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales, Arizona. Seizures in the month of May continued the trend of agents catching alleged smugglers attempting to bring drugs into the U.S. and weapons to Mexico. […]
(The Center Square) – The owner of a small Washington-based veterans nonprofit is in hot water after a jury ordered on Thursday that he and the business pay approximately $1.5 million for sexually harassing 12 women. The decision stems from a civil rights lawsuit filed by the state’s Attorney General, Bob Ferguson, in 2022; his […]
(The Center Square) – Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig said Friday he is asking the United States Department of Agriculture for more assistance after a second case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza was found in a dairy cattle herd this week. The second case is in Sioux County. A case in O’Brien County was reported […]
(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, introduced a bipartisan bill this week in hopes of supporting ranchers who graze their livestock on federal lands. Wyden filed the Operational Flexibility Grazing Management Program Act with U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming. “After embracing the Bureau of Land Management pilot program, ranchers in eastern Oregon worked closely […]
Voters in four states are set to head to the polls on Tuesday to vote in a slew of primaries that will help determine the makeup of the November ballot as both parties vie to take control of the House next year. Republicans are turning their focus to a handful of races in Maine and […]
Washington Examiner Magazine Editor David Mark joins Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford to discuss why Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) filed to run as an independent in the New Jersey Senate race in the middle of his criminal trial, whether this opens the door for a Republican candidate to have a chance in that race, and if […]
The future of the administrative state hangs in the balance. Supreme Court justices will soon decide in a pair of cases whether to reverse a decades-old precedent known as the Chevron deference that would curb federal agencies’ power to regulate everything from Wall Street to the stove in your kitchen. This Washington Examiner series will […]
When Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) leaves the Senate at the end of the year, he will take with him his centrist reputation. But a primary election later this month will decide if Utah voters still prefer his brand of Republican politics or want to chart a Trumpier path. Three candidates have solidified themselves as the […]