Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said President Donald Trump has botched some of the ceasefire negotiations with Iran. “I have to say, I think he has mishandled some of this in the sense that he’s been so eager to get an agreement that he jumped on the last sort of reported agreement that […]
The narrow victory of a Virginia ballot initiative to approve a redistricting plan favoring Democrats puts the party in the lead nationally in a redistricting arms race that began last August. After Virginia, Democrats have gained 10 seats nationally through redistricting and Republicans nine, giving Democrats a +1 advantage. Republicans could respond with a redistricting […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is testifying before the Senate appropriations committee on President Donald Trump’s 2027 budget request. TRUMP OPPOSES UNITED AIRLINES MERGER WITH AMERICAN AIRLINES His testimony is slated to begin at 10 a.m. Bessent is likely to field questions about the war in Iran’s impact on the United States’s financial situation and the […]
The Republican Party is looking to redistrict Florida next, after Virginia’s new congressional map, which gives Democrats a 10-1 advantage in the House, passed in a statewide referendum on Tuesday. The election results mark a devastating loss for Republicans, who are set on increasing their numbers elsewhere to make up for it. Florida’s four-day special […]
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) blasted congressional Democrats for visiting with the communist government in Cuba after controversial left-wing commentator Hasan Piker did the same. “One thing that’s frustrating to me is you have Democrats that go down there, stay in four-star hotels where there’s plenty of electricity while the people next door don’t have anything, […]
Two groups with ties to the Left are engaged in coordinated campaigns to promote artificial intelligence regulation in three Republican-controlled states, public records show. While President Donald Trump, himself generously supported by many tech interests, has voiced opposition to state-level AI regulation, some red-state leaders have nonetheless proposed laws to rein in the emerging technology. […]
Earlier this month, President Donald Trump released his fiscal 2027 budget. Like all presidential budgets, it serves primarily as a signal of priorities to Congress. But even as a signal, this one is notable for its scope and direction. The proposal combines significant spending restraint with targeted investments in core federal responsibilities, building on nearly […]
The Supreme Court will review on Wednesday the Trump administration’s bid to remove a criminal noncitizen who was paroled into the country, one of two immigration cases the justices will hear over the next week. The case, Blanche v. Lau, centers on a Chinese national, Muk Choi Lau, who became a legal permanent resident in […]
The national average price for a gallon of regular gas decreased, technically, for the ninth consecutive day on Wednesday, dropping to $4.02 per gallon, according to AAA. It was a small decrease, but a decrease nevertheless, from Tuesday, when the price for a gallon of regular gas was $4.022. Before the current nine consecutive days […]
Reps. Nancy Mace (R-SC) and Cory Mills (R-FL) have launched a full-out war against each other, trading barbs and accusations online as the House undergoes an ethics reckoning that has seen three members resign. Mace has introduced a motion to expel Mills on the House floor, and Mills is weighing whether to move forward with […]
