The House narrowly passed its annual defense policy bill Friday after spending the week adopting several partisan amendments that hemorrhaged Democratic support for the legislation.
Former President Donald Trump may have been ineloquent on Thursday in calling Milwaukee a “horrible city,” but he is right that the city has suffered from horrible, left-wing leadership. In a meeting with congressional Republicans, Trump said, “Milwaukee, where we are having our convention, is a horrible city.” This prompted Democrats to fall over themselves […]
In next week’s edition of the Washington Examiner magazine, I will have a comprehensive analysis of former President Donald Trump‘s rumored proposal to replace our current income tax scheme with tariffs on imports, but before explaining a position for or against the plan, it’s important to explain the math at play here. In the last […]
The Biden administration suffered a well-deserved defeat, albeit only an interim one, in its effort to make federal law favor transgender ideology ahead of the rights of biological women. The Western District of Louisiana on June 13 served the causes of common sense, good law, and women’s health by issuing a preliminary injunction against Biden’s […]
Pope Francis met with 105 comedians, writers, and actors from around the globe on Friday to “establish a link” between the entertainers and the Roman Catholic Church. The audience included American stars such as Conan O’Brien, Chris Rock, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, and Whoopi Goldberg. The lighthearted meeting received high praise from those in attendance. […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Friday dropped his pursuit of a subpoena for a top pharmaceutical executive after the company's CEO agreed to testify before the Senate later this year. Sanders announced earlier this week that he would be holding a vote to subpoena Doug Langa. executive vice president of North America Operations for Novo Nordisk, because...
NASA announced Friday that Boeing’s Starliner capsule, which launched last week after several delays, will stay longer at the International Space Station (ISS) to undergo additional testing. Boeing and NASA had originally planned for the "Calypso" capsule to be in space for roughly nine days. Now, according to the agency, flight commander Butch Wilmore and...
Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.) announced Friday he will not run for reelection in November, capping off months of speculation over whether he would run for another term after redistricting impacted his House seat. Graves — who has served in the House since 2015, was a key ally of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and played...
The Democratic chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said he wants to work with Republicans to hold back the International Criminal Court (ICC) from issuing arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his defense minister over allegations of war crimes in the Gaza Strip. While Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.), the committee's outgoing...