Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher said Wednesday that the scrutiny over the United Kingdom’s Online Safety Act is “clearly” a bid to shut down “workarounds for internet anonymity.” Various United States officials, including Vice President JD Vance, have criticized the U.K.’s Online Safety Act, a set of laws that aims to protect children […]
The Trump administration will begin allowing Venezuela to sell oil subject to U.S. sanctions in the near future with the revenue initially going to specific government services subject to Washington’s oversight. Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered insight into the administration’s strategy for handling the sale of Venezuelan oil and what will happen with the […]
The man arrested on Tuesday for spraying Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) with apple cider vinegar from a syringe during a down hall meeting in Minneapolis has a rap sheet, though it does not consist of violent crimes. Anthony Kazmierczak, 55, was arrested in 1989 for felony auto theft, has been arrested twice for driving under […]
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi denied his country was pursuing nuclear weapons as the United States continues to build up its military forces in the region. In a post on X, Araghchi said Iran’s military was prepared, “with their fingers on the trigger,” to respond to any military action against the country. “The valuable lessons […]
The previously unidentified substance sprayed at Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) during her Tuesday night town hall has been identified as apple cider vinegar. Suspect Anthony James Kazmierczak, 55, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, charged toward Omar while she stood behind a podium at a town hall event in northern Minneapolis on Tuesday evening. The suspect then sprayed […]
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) said on Tuesday that he “would beat the s*** out of” Vice President JD Vance if given the chance, a remark that underscored his frustration with calls for bipartisanship amid escalating political tensions over immigration and enforcement. Walz made the comment during an interview with Tim Miller on the Bulwark […]
Lawyers for the Justice Department and four major law firms clashed this week over how federal courts should handle a series of high-profile challenges to President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting firms tied to past investigations and litigation against him. The Trump administration asked judges to pause the law firm cases until the court resolves […]
Sens. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Dave McCormick (R-PA) exhibited a rare sign of bipartisanship this week as the two tried to counteract the rising political rhetoric. In an interview with Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito, Fetterman offered kind words to his Senate colleague on the opposite side of the aisle. “I think he’s great,” Fetterman […]
Senate Democrats unveiled official policy demands to restrict President Donald Trump’s sweeping deportation agenda on Wednesday they say Congress must address before approving a federal funding bill. The “legislative objectives,” as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) described them, mark a starting negotiation position from Democrats ahead of a Friday night funding deadline that is […]
Domestic National Guard deployments could cost the federal government more than $1 billion in 2026 if they continue at the same rate they did last year, according to a new estimate from the Congressional Budget Office released on Wednesday. President Donald Trump deployed National Guard troops or active-duty Marines to Los Angeles, California; Washington, D.C.; […]
