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Rep. Scott Perry tries to avoid a second loss by a House Freedom Caucus member this election cycle

The House Freedom Caucus is having a moment, though not necessarily the one its members, some of the chamber’s most conservative Republican lawmakers, envisioned as they steered the loose-knit and secretive group for nearly a decade now. Home to some of the loudest and most rebellious rabble-rousers in Congress, the tough-as-nails attitudes and willingness to […]

The economics of mini golf: Industry revenues are estimated at over $2 billion annually

“That’s the smarter thing to do. I’m going to do the dumb thing, and I’m committing to it,” YouTube mini-golf star Brooks Holt declared on the 15th hole of the Bear Rock Junction mini-golf course in New Tripoli, Pennsylvania. His co-host, opponent, and long-term girlfriend, Elisha Helton, had laid up a shot on that hole […]

Biden’s troubled waters muddied by fundraising woes

The fallout from President Joe Biden‘s disastrous debate performance surprisingly did not include a complete shutdown of incoming donations to Biden’s campaign. But after two weeks, and one particularly weighty op-ed later, that appears to be changing. Multiple senior Democratic operatives tell the Washington Examiner that outstanding questions about Biden’s election viability have paused efforts […]

Against protest songs

The past several months have provided much fuel for political fears both at home and abroad. But there is one worrisome political development in particular that has received too little attention: Are we in danger of a protest song revival? In May, for instance, the rapper Macklemore released “Hind’s Hall,” a song about the pro-Palestinian […]

Starmer’s victory and the ‘special relationship’

Labour’s Keir Starmer has won the British election, raising questions about the next chapter in the “special relationship” between the United States and the United Kingdom. For all the talk of these ties between British prime ministers and American presidents, the truth is, it’s a pretty recent invention. Throughout America’s first century, England was seen […]

Europe’s double vision: Britain and France swing to the left — and the right

Two nations, both alike in indignity, in troubled Europe where we lay our scene. In Britain and then France, an unpopular leader called snap elections for reasons no one could quite understand. He then lost as everyone predicted, though not in the way that everyone expected. In Britain’s general elections on July 4, Rishi Sunak […]

What’s in your makeup? Luna spearheads paraben ban

EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) is spearheading legislation aimed at addressing the presence of harmful chemicals in cosmetics.  In an exclusive interview with the Washington Examiner, Luna discussed her proposed No Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics Act, highlighting the dangers associated with parabens, a common ingredient in makeup. “Big corporations are taking the cheapest […]

Gas prices: Costs increase for the third straight day

Gas prices increased again this week, marking the third straight day that the average cost for a gallon of regular gas went up.  It costs $3.544 per gallon for regular gas on Thursday, according to AAA. This was slightly higher than yesterday’s price of $3.538 per gallon. Prices have increased nearly four cents per gallon […]

Trump leads Republicans in trolling and welcoming Biden amid up-and-down night

As the country absorbs President Joe Biden’s latest attempt to reassure voters of his abilities, Republicans are taking a different approach to the presumptive Democratic nominee. During a press conference where the aging president meant to prove he was fit to run the country, many Democrats argued Biden’s verbal gaffes accomplished just the opposite. Meanwhile, […]

Democrats split again on Biden’s future post-NATO press conference: ‘A lot more ammunition’

The split in the Democratic Party has only deepened after President Joe Biden’s latest attempt to quell panic about his mental acuity. On Thursday evening, Biden held a press conference as the NATO summit concluded, and he fought to reassure the Left that he still has what it takes to keep Democrats in the White […]
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