For decades, the Washington-area economy has been considered “recession-proof” due to the size and scope of the federal workforce in and around the District of Columbia. But multiple economic indicators suggest the label could be slipping. Unemployment is rising, and payrolls are shrinking in the public and private sectors. This follows federal layoffs and the […]

The assassination of Charlie Kirk, 31, while hosting an event in Orem, Utah, struck down the most influential voice in young conservatism and left his movement suddenly grappling with what comes next. Kirk’s rise from a suburban Chicago teenager to the face of the Republican Party’s youth wing reshaped the political landscape and energized a […]

Since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the internet has shown its dark side. However, retribution in the form of public firing seems to be coming swiftly. Libs of TikTok has become a steady stream of calling out those who are celebrating the death of the conservative activist, from a district attorney in Montana to college […]

For Tennessee Republican Van Hilleary, winning a House seat after years as a Capitol Hill chief of staff would be a promotion in all ways but one: salary. Hilleary spent more than six years as top aide to Rep. John Rose (R-TN), who represents Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District, covering eastern Nashville, the city’s eastern suburbs, […]