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Comer Rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s Demand for Immunity, Delays Testimony

In exchange for her testimony, Maxwell asked for immunity.

Two Links on Judging the Trade War

The Trump administration, most economists, and investors as a group are applying three different standards to judge how the trade war is going.

House panel agrees to delay Maxwell interview but won’t grant immunity

House investigators agreed to delay interviewing Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell until after the Supreme Court reviews her conviction on sex trafficking charges.

Corporation for Public Broadcasting starts shutting down

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down after President Trump successfully rescinded funding for public broadcasting.

Senate session heads into overtime as Democrats stall votes on Trump nominees

The Senate is beginning to work into its scheduled summer break as a partisan dispute over quickly confirming President Trump's nominees derailed the planned exit.

Washington Times Weekly: The ‘Rule of Five’ in action

I'm George Gerbo and thanks for joining us for this edition of Washington Times Weekly, where we get the chance to sit down with our reporters and talk about their latest coverage of news and events. Joining me this week is Congressional Correspondent Lindsey McPherson.

Senate approves more than $180 billion in 2026 funding before August recess

The Senate on Friday passed its first tranche of government funding bills for fiscal year 2026 ahead of its upcoming August recess, but Congress is bracing for a potentially messy fight to prevent a shutdown when they return in September.  The chamber approved three bills that provide more than $180 billion in discretionary funding for...

Kevin O’Leary on Trump’s BLS firing: ‘Don’t shoot the messenger’

“Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary on Friday criticized President Trump for proposing the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) head be fired after reporting a decline in job growth. Hours before his comments, Trump slammed Commissioner Erika McEntarfer in a Truth Social post alleging she altered job reports to favor former Vice President Harris during the...

Charlamagne tha God floats Jon Stewart for 2028 bid

Charlamagne tha God shared a soft endorsement for Jon Stewart in an interview set to be published Saturday after discouraging former Vice President Kamala Harris from launching another White House bid in 2028.  “I would love to see Jon Stewart run in 2028,” Charlamagne told Fox News’s Lara Trump. “If we’re talking about like a...

Apple faces steep tariffs

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Apple anticipates $1.1B price tag from tariffs next quarter Apple expects to face $1.1 billion in tariff-related costs next quarter on top of $800 million from the prior three months. © Alberto Pezzali, Associated Press The iPhone-maker, which has been hit particularly hard by President Trump’s tariff push, still reported strong quarterly...

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