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House moves discussion from antisemitism on college campuses to K-12 schools

Leaders from three public school districts will testify before Congress Wednesday as the House shifts its focus from antisemitism on college campuses to K-12 schools nationwide. School leaders from three public school districts, Berkeley, California, Montgomery County, Maryland, and New York City, will answer questions from the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. The […]

Biden Department of Education gives schools new guidance on campus antisemitism

President Joe Biden is trying to demonstrate his support of the Jewish community, with his Department of Education providing more guidance to schools and colleges regarding how to deal with antisemitism on campus under Title VI. The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights circulated the guidance in a “Dear Colleague Letter” on Tuesday, coinciding with […]

Hochul apologizes for claiming black children don’t know the meaning of ‘computer’

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) has apologized for a comment she made during a presentation on Monday, in which she claimed black children do not know what the word computer means. The New York governor had been speaking at the Milken Institute Global Conference to discuss Empire AI, an initiative that aims to make New York […]

Johnson says he plans to stay in GOP leadership next Congress despite ouster threats

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said he intends to continue leading the GOP conference even after the November election despite threats from some of his colleagues to oust him from the top leadership position.  Johnson said he plans to lead the House Republican conference “in the future,” telling reporters he has already begun to map […]

Tlaib blames House for Israel’s Rafah invasion and calls for ICC to arrest Netanyahu

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) blasted House Republicans and many of her Democratic colleagues on Tuesday who voted for aid to Israel last month and “gave their consent” to a potential Israeli invasion of Rafah. Tlaib, the only Palestinian American in Congress, has been vocal in her opposition to the Jewish state and its war against […]

New York state senator accused of rape calls Adult Survivors Act unconstitutional

In spite of voting in favor of the Adult Survivors Act, New York Democratic state Sen. Kevin Parker called the legislation unconstitutional after being accused of rape last November. The Adult Survivors Act, passed in May 2022, gave alleged victims of sexual assault who have passed the statutes of limitations a one-year period to file […]

Biden’s reelection chances may dim as core group of supporters have lost their excitement about voting for him

According to a Washington Post-Ipsos poll, black voters’ desire to vote in the 2024 general election has fallen off since 2020, which could be worrisome for President Joe Biden. The poll found that 62% of black voters said they were “absolutely certain to vote,” which is down from 74% who said they were certain to […]

Former Trump economist warns stock market will tank if Trump goes to jail

Former White House economist Kevin Hassett warned that if former President Donald Trump goes to jail, it would result in numerous consequences for the United States, among them a hit to the stock market. Hassett, who worked in the Trump administration as the Council of Economic Advisers chairman, made his warning while the former president […]

Biden campaign dredges up Trump family separation policy in new ad

The Biden campaign is trying to remind voters about the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” immigration policy at the southern border six years after the former president first introduced it. In a new digital ad, the Biden campaign is marking the anniversary by painting the hard line Donald Trump took while in office, separating migrant families […]

WATCH LIVE: President Joe Biden speaks at Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Annual Days of Remembrance ceremony

President Joe Biden is delivering an address at the Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Annual Days of Remembrance ceremony. Biden is expected to start speaking at 11:30 a.m. EDT from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER The speech comes as anti-Israel protests across the country have included intimidation […]
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