Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher said there isn’t a “good way” to save Spirit Airlines from being forced out of business without government intervention. Spirit is nearing a $500 million bailout deal with the Trump administration to save the struggling airline company after it filed for bankruptcy twice. “As of right now there’s […]
War Secretary Pete Hegseth openly derided Europe’s slow-moving efforts to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, dismissing a recent gathering to discuss possibilities as a “silly conference.” Speaking to reporters on the status of events around Iran, Hegseth was asked if any European countries had offered assistance in reopening the strait, such as […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 76, disclosed that he quietly underwent treatment for prostate cancer after publicizing the results of his annual medical examination on Friday, saying he is “in excellent physical condition.” The longest-serving leader in Israel’s history underwent surgery for an enlarged prostate in December 2024. The operation was publicly disclosed by the […]
President Donald Trump could come to the rescue of the struggling Spirit Airlines by buying out the company, he said during an Oval Office event on Thursday. The budget airline has been struggling financially over the past several years, filing for bankruptcy twice between 2024 and 2025. But the recent spike in fuel costs due […]
President Donald Trump called on Congress Thursday to take action to repeal and reform the impending hemp ban that would wipe out nearly all hemp-derived CBD products on the market. “I am calling on Congress to update the Law to ensure that Americans can continue to access the full-spectrum CBD products they have come to […]
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin is jumping back into the thick of GOP infighting on Capitol Hill as he tries to speed up funding for the embattled agency he took over in the middle of a partial government shutdown. Mullin, who left the Senate in March to run the Department of Homeland Security, has […]
Artificial intelligence could be the end of the jobs world as we know it. Or conversely, it could herald a new era of innovation and job creation. The longer-term future of AI and its effects on the world of work remain largely unknown and the subject of inordinate speculation at either extreme. What we can […]
JERUSALEM — Military strategists are already drawing lessons about the effectiveness of military hardware and battle strategies from the 40-day war that the United States and Israel are fighting against Iran, even if its outcome is far from certain. The war, which began on Feb. 28, involved some of the most sophisticated weaponry, defense systems, […]
Former President Joe Biden isn’t exactly a beloved figure among Democratic Party members these days. Many blame him for the return of President Donald Trump to the White House in 2024, after beating the Republican incumbent four years earlier. The politically vicious downward spiral for Democrats had begun with Biden’s disastrous June 2024 debate performance […]
An incumbent California House Republican is likely to win a newly drawn district in a swath of suburbs, exurbs, and desert areas east of Los Angeles. But it would still be a net loss for House Republicans because the lawmaker-on-lawmaker race means one of them will be out of a job after the November elections. […]
