Newsman Dan Rather is stepping up his criticism of former President Donald Trump, using his online newsletter to rip the GOP presidential candidate’s reliance on old friends who have had brushes with the law. Under the headline “The White House to the Big House,” with the subhead, “Felons present and pardoned in Trump-world,” the controversial […]
A Columbia University task force created to combat antisemitism on campus is having trouble defining antisemitism. Members of the group have refused to define what antisemitism is, with two competing groups pushing different definitions. The task force was created to address “the harmful impact of rising antisemitism on Columbia’s Jewish community and to ensure that […]
EXCLUSIVE — House Republicans are requesting extensive information from top-ranked universities, including on foreign funding, as part of their investigation into campus antisemitism. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) is scrutinizing the tax-exempt statuses of Harvard University, Cornell University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology — and the […]
Washington, D.C., Chief Financial Officer Glen Lee is holding up Mayor Muriel Bowser’s budget by asserting that a reserve fund must be replenished as part of it. Bowser’s budget was supposed to come out Wednesday, but Lee held it up at the last minute. Though there is nothing in Washington, D.C., law that requires the […]
Former Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder has decided to donate his multimillion-dollar mansion in Maryland to the American Cancer Society after it stalled in the market. Snyder purchased the property in 2001 for over $8 million but has since acquired additional land around the property, which adds up to 15 acres with a 30,000-square-foot residence, […]
House Republicans filed a lawsuit Thursday against two Department of Justice officials who were involved in the department’s prosecution of Hunter Biden, saying the officials defied subpoenas by refusing to appear for depositions. The House Judiciary Committee asked in its complaint that the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., force the officials, both of whom […]
The Washington Examiner’s Ashley Oliver argued Thursday that House Republicans haven’t done a good job so far at connecting President Joe Biden to his son’s foreign business dealings, which is key to their impeachment effort of the president. The House Oversight Committee just finished its second public impeachment inquiry hearing on Wednesday, which furthered its investigation into […]
Republicans in Nevada accused the state of having a suspiciously high number of registered voters in a lawsuit filed this week. The lawsuit, filed against Democratic Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar and five local election officials, alleges that the voter tabulation in five counties is “impossibly high” and violates the National Voter Registration Act. Republicans […]
SCOTT MCFETRIDGE (AP) — The winning numbers for a nearly $1 billion Mega Millions lottery prize will be drawn Friday night, offering sudden riches to any lucky player who matches them and almost certain disappointment for everyone else. Since three months have passed without a winner, the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $977 million. […]
The Washington Examiner’s Sarah Bedford pointed out legacy media’s bias amid President Joe Biden’s impeachment hearing, which wasn’t covered by major left-leaning outlets. Beford appeared on Fox News’s America’s Newsroom Thursday to respond to ABC and CBS News opting to spend no time on their television broadcasts discussing Wednesday’s impeachment hearing in the House. Meanwhile, […]
