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Fitzpatrick, Gluesenkamp Perez propose tax incentive to boost police retention and recruitment

Nationwide law enforcement officers could see a tax incentive for their long-term commitment to service if a new bipartisan House bill gains traction. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) introduced a bill on Friday aimed at increasing law enforcement retention at state, local, and federal levels. The bill as drafted rewards officers […]

Indiana Senate advances plans to lure Chicago Bears from Windy City

The Indiana Senate is advancing legislation to create a new commission to build a National Football League stadium, as the state is leaping at the chance to be the new home for the Chicago Bears. The Indiana Senate Appropriations Committee approved legislation on Thursday to create the Northwest Indiana Stadium Commission, which would be tasked […]

Duffy leads charge to ask Congress for approval for National Mall IndyCar race for America 250 

The Trump administration is hoping to host a grand prix event in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday this summer.  “The Grand Prix is an unprecedented opportunity to celebrate our nation’s proud racing pedigree, showcase the beauty of the National Mall, and generate millions in critical tourism revenue for the Capital,” a spokesperson […]

Iranian prosecutor denies canceling 800 executions as Trump claimed

Iran’s top prosecutor is insisting that no executions of protesters have been canceled due to foreign pressures, contradicting White House accounts. President Donald Trump repeated his claim on Thursday to have unilaterally prevented the executions of over 800 protesters in Iran while speaking with reporters on Air Force One. “I said, ‘If you hang those […]

Trump trolls ‘Environmental Insurrectionists’ over global warming as winter storm prepares to hit eastern US

With a massive winter storm set to ravage parts of the United States, President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to throw shade at environmentalists, serving with a side of caution for Americans in the storm’s path. “Record Cold Wave expected to hit 40 States. Rarely seen anything like it before,” Trump wrote on Friday. […]

READ IN FULL: Vice President JD Vance’s interview with the Washington Examiner

EXCLUSIVE — Vice President JD Vance sat for a half-hour interview with the Washington Examiner, during which he spoke about Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Minneapolis, President Donald Trump‘s designs for Greenland, “realistic” expectations for the anti-abortion movement, and more. The interview took place on Thursday aboard Air Force Two, sandwiched between Vance’s affordability-focused stop […]

White House report card: Foreign successes and saber-rattling over Greenland

Welcome back to Washington Secrets. Our tame strategist and pollster are back from their New Year break to run the rule over Donald Trump and his first weeks of 2026. Now there’s just time to hunker down for the winter storm that is rolling in. This will be a pivotal year. Democrats head into midterm elections […]

Trump plan to rebuild DC’s parks ahead of America 250 starts outside his window

President Donald Trump’s agenda to beautify the country’s capital ahead of the United States’s 250th anniversary of independence is taking shape just across from the White House.  In keeping with Trump’s January executive order, the National Park Service is renovating aspects of at least 18 historic structures and monuments across Washington, D.C., including Lafayette Square. […]

Venezuela advances plan to release oil industry from state control

Venezuela’s government, led by acting President Delcy Rodriguez, has advanced reforms to open its state-controlled oil sector to foreign and private investors. Venezuela’s National Assembly backed legislation on Thursday that would reduce state dominance and grant oil companies greater control to operate fields and market output independently.  To make these ventures more attractive, the plan […]

On This Day: Washington writes ‘the weight of command grows heavier by the hour’

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Jan. 23, 1776 Gen. George Washington writes a letter to […]
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