Washington Examiner Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford joins Editor-in-Chief Hugo Gurdon to discuss the Supreme Court not capitalizing on weakening the federal government’s censorship authority, the Global Disinformation Index, and whether the federal government’s authority in censorship will get worse.
A report from a conservative think tank found that as many as 5 million Americans are wrongfully receiving Affordable Care Act insurance subsidies, prompting GOP House leaders to call an investigation into looking for enrollment fraud. Allegations that insurance brokers are fraudulently signing up customers into ACA health plans stem from about 90,000 complaints of […]
WOODSTOCK, Ga. (AP) — Conservative activists in Georgia and some other states are quietly pushing a way to remove names from the voting rolls without filing a formal legal challenge. They’re asking election administrators to use their data to purge voter registrations, which means names could be removed in a less public process than a […]
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A court ruling on Friday put an involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin on track for trial in early July as a judge denied a request to dismiss the case on complaints that key evidence was damaged by the FBI during forensic testing. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer sided with prosecutors […]
After Thursday’s debate, Democratic strategists, media personalities and former staffers were floating the idea of President Joe Biden stepping down from the campaign. On Friday night, the New York Times‘s editorial board called for Biden to end his bid for presidency. The one person who has stayed in his corner is also the person most […]
A $112.4 billion budget was agreed to on Friday by New York City mayor Eric Adams and the head of the city council. The agreement included $800 million more in spending than Adams’ most recent proposal in April. The two sides were able to avoid many controversial cuts to libraries, cultural institutions and early childhood […]
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed into law the state’s largest budget package, at $56.6 billion, boosting the tax rates for the richest corporations. The budget will increase the tax rate from 9% to 11.5% on corporations making more than $10 million a year in revenue. Called the corporate transit fee, this money will […]
Billionaire Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel revealed he will be voting for former president Donald Trump in November, despite the pair’s up-and-down relationship. Thiel signaled his reluctant support at the Aspen Ideas Festival on Thursday. The Paypal CEO was an avid Trump advocate in 2016, but their relationship soured after he reportedly declined to endorse […]
After federal judges in Kansas and Missouri sided in favor of Republican attorneys general by blocking parts of President Joe Biden’s student loan repayment program, the Department of Education announced it is freezing monthly student loan payments and interests of 3 million borrowers. The Saving on a Valuable Education plan, better known as SAVE, determines a […]
Iran has issued a stark warning to Israel about what would happen if they launch a full-scale attack on Lebanon, in response to strikes from Lebanon-based Hezbollah. “Albeit Iran deems as psychological warfare the Zionist regime’s propaganda about intending to attack Lebanon, should it embark on full-scale military aggression, an obliterating war will ensue. All […]
