President Donald Trump gave a cryptic answer Wednesday that cast doubt on Friday’s planned signing ceremony for the U.S.-Iranian 60-day ceasefire deal. Trump spoke to reporters Wednesday during his bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where he defended the memorandum of understanding ending the Iran war. Still, when asked about his confidence that […]
Congressional staffers for the House Judiciary Committee and the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee traveled to Texas on Tuesday to tour the minimum-security prison camp where convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell is incarcerated. In a joint statement released late Tuesday, Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and Robert Garcia (D-CA), the ranking members of the Judiciary […]
Ford Motor Company recalled 250,000 Ford Focus models after warning that the engine can stall while driving. Affected models include Ford Focus SUVs, model years 2012-2018. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s recall number is 26V369; Ford’s number for the recall is 26S40. The company said the issue was supposed to be fixed in a […]
The transgender roommate and lover of Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin of Charlie Kirk, received limited immunity for a recorded statement given to authorities in April, prosecutors said in a court filing on Tuesday. Prosecutors in the trial said Lance Twiggs gave a recorded statement under oath on April 20 in exchange for “use-immunity” from […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha slammed President Donald Trump‘s critics, like political commentator James Carville and hosts from The View, for their attacks on his administration. Vice President JD Vance joined The View on Tuesday as the first Republican vice president to sit on the show. He noted his previous criticisms about Trump, but maintained […]
The Senate intelligence committee will move forward with its confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, Jay Clayton, despite the president declaring it would be canceled until the Senate approves a replacement for Clayton, the current U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), the […]
A New York judge said Wednesday that Luigi Mangione will assert a psychiatric defense in his trial in the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione’s lawyers are going to argue he was suffering from “extreme emotional disturbance at the time of the occurrence,” and if they succeed, Mangione could bypass prison and be […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said that Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) appears eager to portray himself as the victim of a politically motivated investigation by the Trump administration. “I think the governor seems to have a case of Trump prosecution envy. I think he wants to be able to say that he’s been […]
The United Nations said fighting in southern Lebanon has “significantly” decreased since the U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding was announced. Israel and Hezbollah resumed fighting days into Operation Epic Fury for the first time since their November 2024 ceasefire, when Hezbollah joined the fight to back its patron. Israel has continuously expanded operations in southern Lebanon, […]
Voters across the country delivered a mixed verdict in a series of high-profile primary contests Tuesday, elevating political outsiders, boosting progressive candidates in deep-blue jurisdictions, and offering fresh clues about President Donald Trump’s hold on the GOP ahead of the midterm elections. Kemp and Trump both lose in Georgia’s gubernatorial race Republican businessman Rick Jackson […]
