EXCLUSIVE — High gas prices are causing more than half of voters to consider not supporting Republicans, new polling shows, in a warning sign that the Iran war’s consequences could hamper the GOP’s efforts to keep control of the House and Senate. Results from a recent Overton Insights survey, shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner, […]
The national average price for regular gas dropped again on Wednesday, falling to $4.459 per gallon. It is the second straight day that fuel costs have decreased after the Memorial Day holiday, traditionally known as the start of the summer driving season and, subsequently, an increase at the pumps. Fuel prices have trended downward over […]
The third round of May Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued today. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or after the 21st of a month will receive this payment on May 27. The first round went out on May 13 to those born on or before the 10th […]
Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico has had two months since winning the March 3 primary to campaign, as Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Attorney General Ken Paxton have engaged in a bruising runoff. So what has he been up to? In his effort to become the first Democrat to win a Texas Senate seat since […]
Republican Mike Rogers maintains a polling advantage over his Democratic opponents duking it out in a messy primary for the open Michigan Senate seat. But the lead of the former Michigan congressman and Trump-backed presumptive GOP nominee remains within the margins of error in recent surveys, presenting a statistical dead heat for the battleground seat […]
Israel launched an airstrike in Gaza on Tuesday night that killed one of the top Hamas military chiefs responsible for planning the October 7 attacks against Israel. Mohammed Odeh held the top military position for only 11 days, replacing Izz al-Din al-Haddad, who had also died in an Israeli military operation earlier in May. Odeh reportedly […]
Ohio’s Democratic candidate for governor has made medical debt forgiveness a central part of her campaign to flip the Buckeye State in the November general elections this year. Dr. Amy Acton, a preventive medicine specialist and former state public health leader, has promised Ohioans that she will follow the lead of several other Democratic states […]
LVIV, UKRAINE — Social media is flush with footage of Russian and Ukrainian soldiers being killed by drones. Users around the world watch in first-person as a machine enters a building and detonates itself next to a man cowering in a corner. An aerial camera records a soldier trying to fight off another drone with […]
President Donald Trump endorsed Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) for Florida governor on Tuesday. He praised Donalds for succeeding after “being tested at the highest and most difficult levels.” The president announced his endorsement of Donalds in a Truth Social post on Tuesday afternoon. “Highly Respected Congressman Byron Donalds is running for Governor of Florida, a […]
Former President Joe Biden is suing the Department of Justice in an effort to block the release of private conversations and audio recordings tied to special counsel Robert Hur‘s classified documents investigation. Hur investigated Biden’s handling of classified documents and interviewed the former president about conversations with ghostwriter Mark Zwonitzer for his 2017 memoir, Promise […]
