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Republicans to debut long-awaited border bill in immigration overhaul

Republicans on Monday will debut comprehensive border security legislation in the House that has been years in making, the Washington Examiner has learned.

The California push to ban prisoner labor and pay reparations

California has not permitted slavery since it was admitted to the Union in 1850, but the state has permitted prisoners to be used for labor. Now, some are looking to change that.

Who owns America: ‘Shortcomings’ on foreign ownership data leave gaps in private and government figures

Foreign ownership of land in the United States is growing, with lawmakers and national security experts particularly worried about China’s increased role, but the U.S. government’s ability to track the challenge is marred by serious blind spots.

Meet the money men behind Ron DeSantis as the governor mulls taking on Trump in 2024

A host of billionaires and other wealthy businessmen have continued to boost Ron DeSantis, as the Florida governor is expected to unveil a 2024 White House bid and compete with former President Donald Trump on the national stage, according to disclosures reviewed by the Washington Examiner.

Massachusetts Democrats divided over transportation and education budgets

Massachusetts Democrats are disagreeing over how to spend $1 billion in additional revenue from the state's new "millionaire's tax," with Gov. Maura Healey (D-MA) and leadership in the state's House of Representatives proposing two different plans.

NBCUniversal CEO out: Jeff Shell departs after admitting ‘inappropriate relationship’

Comcast Corporation and NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell "have mutually agreed" that he will leave the company following an investigation into a complaint of inappropriate conduct and what Shell called an "inappropriate relationship with a woman in the company."

House Democrat thinks McCarthy may not have votes to pass debt ceiling proposal

Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) expressed doubt on Sunday that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has the votes to pass his debt ceiling budget proposal.

WATCH: John Kerry predicts climate change will cause loss of crops and homes

On the day after Earth Day, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry claimed on MSNBC's Inside with Jen Psaki that farmers can expect to see their "crops ripped away" or "their homes destroyed" due to climate change.

Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy

Bed Bath & Beyond, a home goods retailer, has filed for bankruptcy protection on Sunday after years of declining sales and the rise of online shopping.

WATCH: Harris mistakenly credits nonexistent agency with approving mifepristone

Vice President Kamala Harris mistakenly claimed this week that a fake agency approved mifepristone, the abortion pill currently at the center of a major legal battle in the federal court system.
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