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Government shutdown: Freedom Caucus could sabotage McCarthy after GOP resignation

House Republicans overcame a weeklong standoff between party leaders and a group of hard-line conservatives after Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) agreed to a number of demands offered by members of his far-right flank. But that may prove to be only a temporary fix as GOP rebels seek to increase the pressure.

Donald Trump arrested: House GOP takes aim at special counsel Jack Smith

Jack Smith has kept a low profile since he was tapped in November to investigate Donald Trump as special counsel.

Donald Trump arrested: What a dispute over Mar-a-Lago raid could mean for former president’s defense

As former President Donald Trump’s legal team prepares a defense that appears to be broadly focused on claims of a double standard, the specifics of the FBI’s decision to raid his home last year could become a key element of their argument.

Starting pistol: Landmark Supreme Court gun ruling sparks lawsuits on ‘sensitive places’

The Supreme Court's decision to strike down New York's gun law last year has been hailed by Second Amendment advocates as a landmark decision and a fundamental new test of firearms law. In Part One of this series, Starting Pistol, the Washington Examiner investigated how the ruling in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen opened the floodgates to successful legal challenges. Part Two looked at the 27 states shifting to become permitless carry and the blue state permitting laws that are under legal challenge. Part Three, below, examines the new category of "sensitive" places where New York and other states have banned guns.

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm faces renewed ethics heat over finances: ‘Unacceptable’

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm's admission about giving false testimony on stock ownership is sparking heightened concerns among lawmakers and watchdogs, who contend her transparency lapses are highly troubling.

Nottingham stabbing: Victims identified, suspect’s history revealed

Victims in the deadly Nottingham, England, stabbing rampage on Tuesday have been identified, and a brief history of the suspect has been revealed, shining a light on where the investigation is heading.

Push to add new long-haul flights at Reagan National shifts to Senate

Support on Capitol Hill is growing to increase the number of long-distance flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Anita Dunn’s latest assignment: Remaking Kamala Harris’s image

Anita Dunn is often described as one of the most powerful behind-the-scenes figures in the Biden White House, but she's got a tough task with her latest assignment.

Title 42 ends: Top Republican says Biden’s lower border crossing numbers are ‘deceptive’

Republicans claimed the Biden administration's declining border crossing numbers post-Title 42 are nothing more than a smokescreen covering up the reality that immigrants are being waved into the country at ports of entry.

Donald Trump arrested: Five takeaways from former president’s Miami arraignment

Former President Donald Trump was arrested for the second time on Tuesday, this time for his alleged mishandling of classified documents.
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