Trump vowed to keep oil flowing as the Iran conflict drove gas prices up 59 cents nationwide, creating new political pressure ahead of the midterm elections.
President Donald Trump has tapped Erika Kirk, the widow of assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk, to serve on the U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors.
U.S. officials say American and Israeli forces are gaining control of Iranian airspace after striking more than 3,000 targets in the first week of conflict.
President Trump on Monday described Vice President JD Vance as being “maybe less enthusiastic” at the start of the U.S. war in Iran. “We get along very well on this,” Trump told reporters in Miami when asked if there were any divides with Vance on the war. “He was, I would say, philosophically a little...
President Donald Trump‘s biggest flaw this term has been his willingness to roll over or look the other way for China, with his TikTok negotiations being one of several examples. On Monday, the White House revealed the details of the deal it cut on TikTok that would allow the app to continue to run in […]
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 addition to demonstrating a basic handling of speaking, reading, and […]
Test scores have fallen to historic lows, student mobility has stalled, and the gap between top performers and their peers has widened. Data from the Department of Education and expert testimony show it is time for change. “It’s a problem from [kindergarten through 12th grade]. It needs to be answered in that way. We need […]
After days of hyperbolic hysteria, senseless fearmongering, performative outrage, and superfluous pearl-clutching, late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension ended, and the controversial left-wing host will return to his regular television time slot tonight on ABC. Kimmel was initially taken off the air due to dishonest and insensitive comments he made in the aftermath of […]
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is well-known for vilifying and demonizing her political opponents. Her harsh and inflammatory rhetoric was part of her routine as a senator from California and long before. Her vile attacks during Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings revealed her true character as a politician, or lack thereof. This was only […]
Zohran Mamdani, the self-avowed socialist who is likely to be the next mayor of New York, will decimate the Jewish community through his antisemitic rhetoric. After he promised last week to roll back the few safeguards put in place to protect the Jewish community, a bipartisan team in Congress entered the fight to stop him. […]
How did the Left capture all the cultural institutions? The way Ernest Hemingway said a man goes bankrupt: “Gradually, then suddenly.” We even have a textbook example to study: the process that led to the Latino Museum. Conservatives who boast they are fighting the Long March Through the Institutions and yet keep acquiescing to the […]
Liberals in the media and the Democratic Party, if they want to regain the trust of the non-Left public, ought to use the week after Charlie Kirk’s assassination as a case study into their various pathologies. They believe the other side is evil, they rely on “disinformation experts” (the term makes one’s eyes roll), and […]
With defense appropriations season in full swing on Capitol Hill, offering Turkey military aid would only reward President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s threats against Washington’s allies, strain NATO’s cohesion, and enable Turkey’s further slide into autocracy. Members of Congress are in the midst of proposing several much-needed amendments to the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act. Among […]
Throughout this week, the Washington Examiner’s Restoring America project will feature its latest series titled “Reforming the Deep State: Reining in the Federal Bureaucracy.” We invited some of the best policy minds in the conservative movement to speak to the issues of what waste, fraud, abuse, and unaccountability exist throughout the federal government and what still needs […]
