Washington Examiner senior writer Joe Concha agreed with the White House in criticizing the New York Times‘s recent coverage. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt criticized the outlet during a press conference on Monday. Concha noted that the criticism was valid considering how the outlet covered President Donald Trump versus former President Joe Biden. “The […]
Starbucks will dole out more than $38 million to workers after New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) joined striking employees. Mayor Eric Adams announced the settlement on Monday, which is the largest in the city’s history. “Starbucks violated the Fair Workweek Law and thousands of employees were denied predictable schedules […]
As President Donald Trump hosts a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Tuesday, War Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to receive ample attention from the press over his reported authorization of orders to kill narco-terrorists. Critics have accused Hegseth of committing “war crimes” for giving the order to kill all accused narco-traffickers on a […]
Tennessee’s special election will be a test of whether Democrats’ recent election momentum is strong enough to carry them in a district that overwhelmingly went to President Donald Trump in 2024. The race between Democrat Aftyn Behn and Republican Matt Van Epps for Tennessee’s Seventh District will show if Democratic messaging on affordability is still […]
Texas has emerged as one of the top battlegrounds for the midterm elections, both in its push for redistricting and as incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) fends off one of the most serious primary threats of his career. In Part 2 of this series, the Washington Examiner explores the crowded, high-profile sprint to represent the […]
President Donald Trump’s actions against Venezuela are making some Republican lawmakers and members of his MAGA base nervous, but they are also ginning up the likes of South Floridians who ditched Democrats to support him last year in droves. The Trump administration has launched more than a dozen deadly strikes against alleged narcoterrorists, without providing […]
The national average price for regular gas fell to under $3 per gallon on Tuesday, with a cost of $2.998. It is the first time regular gas has averaged under $3 per gallon since 2021, according to AAA. It is a price threshold that the Trump administration has touted for several months, as the national […]
The Chicago Teachers Union has fallen years behind in fulfilling its obligation to provide members with an independent audit of its finances. While keeping the educators it represents in the dark, the union spent roughly $15.8 million supporting left-of-center political campaigns, according to public records. Now it faces a congressional investigation over its financial situation. […]
U.S. protocols for admitting foreigners face growing scrutiny following the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington, allegedly by an Afghan national, last week. The question the Trump administration has been asked and declined to answer in the aftermath of the Nov. 26 attack is how alleged gunman Rahmanullah Lakanwal was able to obtain […]
Congresswoman and New York gubernatorial candidate Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) blasted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and House Republicans for Democrats seeking to block an amendment to the Intelligence Authorization Act that Stefanik advocated. Her provision would require notifying Congress if the Federal Bureau of Investigation investigates candidates running for president and other federal offices. […]
