EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) is leading an inquiry into the status of Washington, D.C.‘s, relationship as a “sister city” with Beijing, China. Blackburn and several other GOP senators sent a letter to Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser, questioning whether the district’s “sister city” status with the Chinese capital has been revoked and calling […]

Member states of the European Union have committed to funding Ukraine through 2027, but they have temporarily abandoned plans to leverage frozen Russian assets into a war loan. The European Council affirmed its intention to inject funds into Ukraine’s military and defense budget in early 2026, but the $163 billion loan intended to be financed […]

Washington Examiner Senior Writer Joe Concha said the people who care about the demolition of the White House’s East Wing for a ballroom are suffering from “ballroom derangement syndrome.”  “I don’t think one person [is hyperfocused on the ballroom],” Concha said on Fox & Friends First. “If you go to a soccer game or barbecue […]

NORFOLK, Virginia — New York Attorney General Letitia James pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal charges of bank fraud and making false statements to a financial institution, rejecting prosecutors’ claims that she lied on a 2020 mortgage application to obtain favorable loan terms for a Virginia property. James, 67, appeared before U.S. District Judge Jamar Walker, […]