Politics

The left blasts Trump business deals but ignores Dem wiretap sleaze

The same crowd that’s incensed by President Donald Trump’s business dealings has made few public objections to corruption sleaze involving close allies of Gov. Gavin Newsom and his heir...

Happy birthday, America — from the daughter of Iranians who know your value

The dinner table conversations of my childhood were often about Iran, the country my...

The populist trick that turned a soccer shirt into a campaign uniform

MAGA-friendly Abelardo de la Espriella's decision to make Colombia's national soccer jersey a defining...

‘Moral and political blindness’: EU lawmaker savages FIFA over Russia

This week, members of the European Parliament issued two sharp rebukes of FIFA over...

Fallout from Venezuela’s earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks return

The fallout from Venezuela's powerful twin quakes has evolved into a major test for acting President Delcy Rodriguez, sending her scrambling to prevent the humanitarian disaster from becoming a political one as her mandate as interim leader expires Friday.

Massachusetts bill would let people sue ICE agents over rights violations

Massachusetts lawmakers are questioning whether people can sue individual ICE agents in state court over alleged constitutional violations during civil immigration enforcement, a remedy that would not be limited to illegal immigrants.

Could Switzerland find a winning XI out of 10 million?

Foreign-born players are increasingly a fixture of teams across the World Cup. In Switzerland, which faces off against Algeria tonight, the politics of a...

Ex-Obama advisor mocked after questioning Chicago’s response to unconscious man: ‘Own a mirror?’

David Alexrod says a 911 operator refused to send help for an unresponsive homeless man outside the Art Institute of Chicago during a heat emergency.

Secret Service missed ‘multiple opportunities’ to prevent Trump assassination attempt: watchdog

The Secret Service missed 102 radio transmissions about Thomas Crooks on the roof with a long gun before shots were fired at the Butler rally, according to a watchdog report.

Portugal plays bigger than its size — in both politics and soccer

Despite Cristiano Ronaldo’s travails, Portugal heads into tonight's World Cup knockout match against Croatia as a strong contender to win this year’s tournament. Victory...

The Real Issue with Texas’s Curriculum Changes

Conservative reform will require doing more to reject mediocrity in education.

The Roe v. Wade of Birthright Citizenship

The Supreme Court’s ruling means that changing the law will take longer and be more wrenching than it would otherwise have to.

WATCH: Sec. Hegseth thanks National Guard as he highlights D.C.’s ‘Safe and Beautiful’ task force

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth joined members of the National Guard Thursday to highlight the work of the Trump administration's D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force as the city kicks off the 250th anniversary celebrations.

Olympic canoeist indicted in Reflecting Pool vandalism case

A three-time U.S. Olympic canoeist has been indicted on a felony charge after federal prosecutors accused him of tearing up newly installed sealant at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a landmark that has become a flashpoint in President Trump's push to spruce up the nation's capital ahead of Independence Day.

Seen, Heard & Whispered: ‘Defiant’ new podcast, a reporter’s mea culpa and a new media lineup

The Washington Times launches a new podcast, NPR's Nina Totenberg issues a mea culpa over a botched Supreme Court retirement report, and Helios Media adds a new show to its roster.

Medicare now covers GLP-1 weight loss drugs for eligible beneficiaries

Medicare is covering GLP-1 weight loss medication for the first time for many older adults.

Trump lifts Biden/Obama ban on fishermen accessing booming scallop fishing grounds

The Trump administration on Thursday rescinded a ban on fishing a New England waterway imposed by Presidents Obama and Biden that had blocked fishermen from accessing sea beds rich with scallops.

Pennsylvania Democrats eject GOP lawmaker over patriotic flag suit

A Pennsylvania state lawmaker says he was ordered off the House floor this week for wearing a red, white and blue suit jacket ahead of the nation's 250th birthday, touching off a partisan spat in Harrisburg days before the July Fourth holiday.

Sanctuary county refused 615 ICE transfer requests, turned over just 11 illegal immigrants, records show

Records show Fairfax County declined to transfer 615 illegal immigrants to ICE while turning over just 11 over roughly 16 months of data collected.

- A word from our sponsors -

spot_img
HomePolitics