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Teamsters for Trump?

The Teamsters president’s appearance at the RNC is the latest sign of Trump’s gamble for union support. Can it pay off without compromising Republican...

The Democrats’ No-Win Scenario

A divided, demoralized party slouches toward November.

Blame the Prosecutor, Not the Judge, for the Slow Pace of Trump’s Florida Case

It’s special counsel Jack Smith’s fault that the Mar-a-Lago documents case is taking as long as it is.

State Department releases names of three Americans held in Taliban custody

In response to a Washington Examiner inquiry, a State Department spokesperson confirmed on July 11 that three U.S. citizens, George Glezmann, Mahmood Habibi, and Ryan Corbett, are currently being held in Taliban custody. Taliban representatives repeatedly claimed they only held two Americans in detention. The revelation comes on the heels of a June 30-July 1 meeting between […]

3 new cases of possible bird flu reported in Colorado

State health officials in Colorado have identified three new possible cases of bird flu among poultry workers. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said in a release Friday that it had identified three presumptive positive cases of avian influenza in workers who were responding to an outbreak of the virus at a commercial...

Smith presses Cannon to leave Thomas’s opinion on special counsels out of Trump case

Special Counsel Jack Smith urged Judge Aileen Cannon Friday not to apply Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's opinion in the recent presidential immunity ruling to former President Trump's classified document case. Smith agreed in the Friday filing to hold a briefing about the Supreme Court’s ruling, which grants U.S. presidents broad immunity from prosecution for...

Boeing’s path out of its 737 controversy is going to be bumpy 

Boeing has reached a critical juncture with a guilty plea deal, which has sparked outrage among the families of victims who lost their lives due to the company's actions, and has been criticized for being excessively lenient and failing to hold Boeing adequately accountable.

What Project 2025 would mean for the fight against climate change

Project 2025, a controversial conservative roadmap that aims to guide the next Republican administration, calls for the elimination of multiple energy- and environment-related offices and rules — moves that would restrict the government's ability to combat climate change and pollution. Policies promoted under the plan would place political personnel in positions to oversee science at major federal...

Here are the Democrats who could replace Biden on the ticket

Speculation is swirling around President Biden’s political fate — and over who might replace him on the Democratic ticket this fall should he decide to drop out of the race. Biden has insisted he's in it to win it, and Vice President Harris would have the inside track on becoming the party’s standard-bearer, but Democratic...

Biden allies present him as safer bet than Harris

Allies of President Biden seeking to beat back calls to remove him from the Democratic ticket are framing the debate within the Senate Democratic caucus as a choice between Biden and Vice President Harris, suggesting that Biden remains the safer bet. These Biden supporters claim Harris would almost certainly be the replacement for Biden if...

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