Round one of March’s three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest income earners who retire at 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in 12 days. Retirees born on or between the 1st and 10th of the month should receive their payments on March 13, according to the […]
EXCLUSIVE — Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) is backing Kari Lake for her competitive Senate bid in Arizona, offering her one of the most high-profile endorsements yet from the upper chamber. Cornyn lauded Lake’s campaign stances on the economy and border, praising the Republican candidate as Republicans’ best choice to cut down on illegal immigration in the border state. Cornyn’s endorsement comes as […]
Michigan voters have an outsize impact on who will win the White House and which party will carry the House and Senate in 2024. In this series, Great Stakes: The fight to be hailed as victors in Michigan, the Washington Examiner will look at the thorny politics and unique matters that will swing the critical battleground state. Part six, […]
Super Tuesday is upon us, and the golden prize up for grabs is California. Former President Donald Trump will look to burnish his credentials with a dominant delegate victory, and President Joe Biden will also aim for a dominant show. But there are plenty of intriguing down-ballot races, not least the jungle primary for former […]
EAGLE PASS, TEXAS — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump traveled to the southern border on Thursday to cast blame on each other for the immigrant crisis. Immigration has steadily picked up steam as a top issue for voters ahead of the 2024 election, especially in states in the South and Southwest, and […]
China has sent a “police delegation team” to the Pacific island state of Kiribati, to the alarm of U.S. and allied officials troubled by Beijing’s footholds in the waterways between Australia and Hawaii. “We are aware that they are seeking a greater security role in the Pacific, and we have been consistent in our view […]
EAGLE PASS, Texas — Border Patrol agents based in this region of south-central Texas were thrilled Thursday as former President Donald Trump pulled into town. “He’s Daddy,” a Border Patrol agent based in Eagle Pass told the Washington Examiner in a text message. Agents are not authorized to speak with media and spoke on the […]
Former President Donald Trump slammed the past rhetoric from Democratic officials, including President Joe Biden, about the border being “secure,” claiming it was disinformation and labeling them “masters at it.” Trump, speaking on Fox News’s Hannity as part of his visit to the southern border on Thursday, claimed Democrats’ spewing pf “disinformation,” on the border […]
It’s been a little more than eight months since Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) announced he would leave office after eight years, setting up a fight for a governorship that’s swung back and forth between Republicans and Democrats for decades, and in an Electoral College swing state where President Joe Biden and the GOP nominee-in-waiting, former […]
Perhaps this town was no longer big enough for the both of them. With former President Donald Trump on the cusp of clinching the 2024 Republican nomination, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced he was stepping down from his post before the end of the year. “One of life’s most underappreciated talents is to […]
