Capitol Tea: Jim Justice, of Babydog fame, offers...

Sen. Jim Justice (R-WV) answered the question on everyone’s mind when he attended the final dog parade of Sen. Thom Tillis’s (R-NC) career in the Senate: Will he take over as host when Tillis leaves next year? That question came up repeatedly as Justice paraded his politically famous pet, Babydog, through the atrium of the […]

Florida calls for investigation after Cuba reports killing...

Florida officials are demanding an “immediate investigation” into Cuban border patrol officers’ killing of four people on a boat from the United States. The Cuban Embassy in the U.S. claimed Wednesday that its border patrol was shot at by people in a U.S.-registered vessel approximately 1 nautical mile from the island, reporting that “four aggressors […]

GOP to campaign on Democrats picking illegal immigrants...

National Republicans believe they were handed an early midterm elections present during Tuesday’s State of the Union address, when President Donald Trump baited Democrats into going on the record and opposing that the duty of the federal government is to protect U.S. citizens, not illegal immigrants. The House GOP’s campaign arm is already betting the […]

Thune floats White House lifeline for unpaid DHS...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) says a prolonged shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security may require the White House to step in and pay workers who are forgoing paychecks at critical agencies such as the Transportation Security Administration.    “Anything you can do to keep people employed,” Thune told reporters Wednesday. “If they […]

War in Ukraine

Opinion

Latest news

Videos

Byron York
Salena Zito
Paul Bedard
Michael Barone
Timothy P. Carney