Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday rejected online claims that the agency’s actions were to blame for the death of a Georgia teacher, calling the notion an “utterly disgusting lie.” Linda Davis, a teacher at Hesse K-8 school in Savannah, was killed Monday morning when an illegal immigrant struck her vehicle while fleeing arrest. Davis’s […]
President Donald Trump offered Tuesday that the federal government could step in to help clean up the sewage spill in the Potomac River, if Democratic leaders across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., ask him “politely.” DC Water announced early Tuesday morning that emergency repairs to the Potomac Interceptor sewer line, which has spilled nearly 250 […]
Welcome to Tuesday’s edition of Washington Secrets, your guide to the ups and downs of the nation’s capital … and beyond. Today we get the inside story behind Real America’s Voice and its plans to move from pro-Trump news channel to music and cookery shows, and we talk you through Liz Truss’s guide to meeting […]
Late-night host Stephen Colbert said on his Monday show that CBS refused to air his interview with Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico due to the equal time rule enforced by the Federal Communications Commission. But Colbert didn’t let the long-standing broadcasting policy stand in his way. Ignoring legal advice from CBS, the comedian posted […]
A high-ranking Hamas official is hand-waving statements from the Israeli prime minister’s Cabinet that claimed the terrorist group will have a 60-day window to disarm or face the Israel Defense Forces. Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs, speaking at the Besheva Group conference in Jerusalem on Monday, said that Israel is “respecting” President Donald Trump‘s 20-point vision […]
Some of the largest charities in the world are bankrolling a pair of nonprofit organizations that serve as the parent organizations for a group encouraging jury nullification and “non-cooperation” with law enforcement in the nation’s capital, a Washington Examiner review of tax disclosures has found. Between 2020 and 2024, the most recent year for which […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton came out swinging against Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Monday in his first rally since launching his primary Senate campaign, hitting Cornyn as an establishment candidate with an uncompelling record. With early voting for Texas’s 2026 primary elections starting on Tuesday, Paxton is starting a series of in-person rallies as […]
President Donald Trump and Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) are trading blame over one of the largest sewage spills in U.S. history — a rupture of a major wastewater pipeline that dumped raw sewage into the Potomac River. Trump posted to Truth Social on Monday, calling the ecological disaster “a result of the Gross Mismanagement of Local […]
Washington Examiner senior columnist Guy Benson expressed skepticism over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s take on border security and immigration on Monday. Clinton said Saturday at the Munich Security Conference there is “a legitimate reason” to debate issues such as immigration, but added that it “went too far” and needs to be fixed “in […]
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said Tuesday that the country’s nuclear industry is “our undeniable right,” issuing a fresh warning to the United States as fragile negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program are set to take place in Geneva. In a series of posts on X, Khamenei defended Iran’s uranium enrichment and broader nuclear infrastructure, a […]