From Washington Examiner
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Pro-Palestinian protests aim to ‘shut down’ Biden, journalist ‘Nerd Prom’
Pro-Palestinian groups and journalists are readying a rally to shut down the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday at the...
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Columbia hides from its antisemitism problem by going virtual
Columbia University’s decision to move classes online is inexcusable, and it does nothing to solve the university’s antisemitism problem. Columbia is moving most of its classes into a hybrid model, meaning that most in-person classes will become, at least in part, online classes. This is in reaction to antisemitic student mobs harassing Jewish students and […]
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Texas governor endorses Tony Gonzales over Brandon Herrera in House race
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) has endorsed GOP border Rep. Tony Gonzales for a third term in Congress ahead of the incumbent’s Republican primary runoff against YouTube gun star Brandon Herrera. Abbott announced Wednesday morning that he would support Gonzales, a Navy veteran, in his race and called Gonzales a “fierce champion” for bolstering border security […]
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Scott Perry’s House race shifted in Democrats’ favor after Pennsylvania primaries
The House seat held by Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) has shifted in Democrats’ favor after the Pennsylvania primary elections on Tuesday, spelling trouble for the former Freedom Caucus Chairman as he seeks reelection in a seat heavily coveted by the opposing party. After Democratic candidate Janelle Stelson’s victory on Tuesday, the University of Virginia Center […]
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Biden mocks Trump for bleached hair to union crowd that chanted ‘lock him up’
President Joe Biden delivered another campaign speech to union members on Wednesday, focusing his remarks before the North America’s Building Trades Unions’ annual conference on attacking his 2024 Republican opponent, former President Donald Trump. Attendees at the conference booed loudly when a video comparing Trump and Biden played ahead of the president’s speech. Attendees chanted, […]
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Biden grants clemency to 16 nonviolent drug offenders
A nursing student, a truck driver, and a mother are among the 16 people who were pardoned or have had their sentences commuted by President Joe Biden. Biden has made a concerted effort during his administration to grant clemency to people who were imprisoned for nonviolent drug offenses, including Katrina Polk. Polk, 54, of Washington, […]
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Biden administration turns screw on airlines for more consumer protections
President Joe Biden‘s administration is trying to ensure airlines offer automatic cash refunds to passengers and protect consumers, more broadly, from surprise fees, according to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. “Passengers deserve to know upfront what costs they are facing and should get their money back when an airline owes them — without having to ask,” […]
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Donald Payne Jr. dead: House Democrat dies after ‘cardiac episode’ over a week ago
Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-NJ) died Wednesday after suffering a “cardiac episode” earlier this month and battling a series of health troubles over recent years. The under-the-radar House Democrat died at 65 after suffering a heart attack on April 6. He was on a ventilator in the intensive care unit at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center since […]
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Secret Service agent assigned to Kamala Harris detail involved in fight with other agents
A Secret Service agent assigned to protect Vice President Kalama Harris fought with other agents in an incident at Andrews Air Force base on Monday.
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Karine Jean-Pierre argues ‘the job is hard’ in serving as press secretary
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claims she has a difficult job when answering questions from the press. Jean-Pierre had been asked about video of her dancing with the cast of A Different World, who visited the White House earlier this month. The press secretary explained that she likes to listen to various songs from […]
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Biden hails $95 billion national security bill passage, says Ukraine aid will ship within hours
President Joe Biden thanked Congress for passing a major national security supplemental bill and promised that equipment would be shipped to Ukraine within two hours. In a speech inside the White House, Biden said Ukraine has a fighting force and the skill to win its war against Russia, and that its soldiers were cheering in […]
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Trump wipes away Biden’s momentum in key swing states: Poll
Former President Donald Trump has thwarted President Joe Biden‘s momentum in six key swing states as concerns about the economy persist. In a Bloomberg-Morning Consult poll released Wednesday, Trump holds leads over Biden in six of seven swing states. Trump’s leads in Arizona, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin are larger than in last month’s […]