I'm George Gerbo and welcome to Washington Times Weekly, where we get a chance to sit down with our reporters and talk about their coverage of the latest news and events. Joining me is Capitol Hill Correspondent Lindsey McPherson.
President Trump is having a very public breakup with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a longtime ally and MAGA supporter, as she separates herself from the administration on the Epstein case, economic issues and foreign policy.
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. In one sense, President Donald Trump’s immigration policies have been a […]
A dramatically increased wage floor would supercharge automation and AI, especially in industries that rely on low-wage labor — and cost the city hundreds...
The New York City Campaign Finance Board just announced the general-election debates: Mayoral candidates will slug it out Oct. 16 and 22, comptroller candidates...
After teaching high-school English in New York City schools for parts of three decades, I can without hesitation say "good riddance" to this persistent...
A top political reporter dumped by ABC News for spewing hate toward President Donald Trump and deputy White House chief of staff Stephen Miller on X is doubling down on his rant. Instead of shushing after the embarrassing episode, Terry Moran stepped up his attack on Trump, telling a podcaster last week that Trump “is […]
Mamdani’s smiling, youthful energy attracted many real 20- and 30-year-old New Yorkers, as well as many older twenty-something-at-hearts. Yet wiser and more sober minds...
From 2022 to 2024, the National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers together gave more than $43 million to lefty and far-lefty outfits...
The Food and Drug Administration has rehired controversial Dr. Vinay Prasad as the head of the center that regulates vaccines and biotech therapies after he was fired pursuant to an order from the White House. Leading up to his firing, Prasad made many controversial decisions, and the White House was fed up with his obstruction […]
It’s time for Christians everywhere to reclaim the biblical meaning of Labor Day. Ask the average man or woman today how Labor Day started, and they’ll probably point to the labor movement. After all, Labor Day was first observed in 1882 in New York City under the auspices of the Central Labor Union. It became […]
Among the most remarkable achievements of President Donald Trump’s political rise has been the inroads he has made into traditional Democratic constituencies, particularly labor unions. Republicans, if they play their cards right, can ensure this lasts. For decades, organized labor has been a core constituency of the Democratic Party. It was understood that in every […]
In late May, the Trump administration declared void a swath of collective-bargaining agreements with federal unions. These agreements affected employees in more than a dozen agencies, ranging from the Department of Defense to the Transportation Security Administration. The agreements had covered more than four-fifths of the federal civilian workforce, effectively tying the administration’s hands over […]