An Albertan separatist group announced that it had gathered enough signatures to begin an independence referendum, bringing Canada’s internal tensions to the national forefront. Stay Free Alberta organized the citizen-led petition, which had to collect the signatures of at least 10% of eligible voters to be accepted, totaling 178,000 signatures. On Monday, Stay Free Alberta […]
Freedom 250, a non-partisan organization founded to celebrate the United States’s 250th birthday, is set to host a “national jubilee of prayer, praise, and thanksgiving” in Washington, D.C. The organization made the announcement on Monday, featuring Secretary of State Marco Rubio inviting Americans to attend the faith-focused event on X. “Let us gather in unity […]
Vice President JD Vance made a stop in Ohio on Tuesday to cast his ballot in the state’s primary elections, contrasting with President Donald Trump’s decision to vote by mail for Florida’s special election in March. Vance, joined by his 6-year-old son, Vivek, stopped at a polling place in Cincinnati on his way to visit […]
A panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit sharply questioned the Trump administration on Monday over its mandatory detention policy for undocumented immigrants, as the problem races toward the Supreme Court amid nationwide divisions in the judiciary. The three-judge panel made up of U.S. Circuit Judges Lara Montecalvo, an appointee of […]
Washington Examiner columnist Guy Benson criticized the Left and Democrats for ongoing political violence in response to a Democratic Senate candidate’s threat against President Donald Trump. “I think that is an indisputable objective read on the situation,” Benson said on Fox News’s FOX & Friends Tuesday. Democrat Raymond Chandler was in the running for the […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said maintaining the Republicans’ majority in the Senate is the “absolute highest priority” in the upcoming midterm elections. York highlighted that political experts predict Republicans will lose their majority in the House of Representatives, but it would be a “disaster” if the same happened in the Senate. “The […]
Amid a fragile Iran war ceasefire, President Donald Trump claimed that leaders in Tehran understand they have no credible path to victory. “I call it a skirmish because Iran has no chance,” Trump said Tuesday morning during an event in the Oval Office. “They never did. They know. They express it to me when I […]
The left and right wings of the Romanian parliament united to oust the country’s center-right National Liberal Party prime minister, signaling political turmoil in the Ukraine-bordering NATO state. Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan lost a vote of no confidence on Tuesday with 281 votes in favor of removal from the 464-seat parliament — a maneuver […]
A coalition of civil rights organizations on Monday filed a lawsuit challenging a Texas law that makes illegal immigration a state crime. The 2023 law, which allows state police to arrest individuals who cross the border illegally, had previously been blocked in lower courts. A federal appeals court lifted the ban in late April, allowing […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said the Los Angeles mayoral and California gubernatorial elections are both “in play” for Republicans because of messages that are resonating with voters. “California, which you would think would be the most safe blue state, and Los Angeles, the most safe blue city in the country, they’re both now in […]
