Author: Washington Examiner Staff, Washington Examiner
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Trump to attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner for first time as president
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President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he accepted an invitation to this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner. It would mark the first time Trump has attended the dinner, in either term, since he’s been president. Trump announced the decision in a social media post to his Truth Social account on Monday evening. He mentioned…
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Rubio says any future nuclear proliferation deals have ‘to involve’ China and Russia
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During a visit to the Caribbean on Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio was asked about recent talks in Geneva regarding weapons of mass destruction and the prospect of future nuclear weapons agreements. He responded that any such deal would have to involve Russia and China, specifically the latter, given the country’s weapons capacity and…
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Mamdani mocked for requiring ID for snow shoveling jobs but not to vote
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani received a wave of criticism for the identification requirements for an emergency snow shoveler program he announced ahead of Sunday’s winter storm. To “register for an appointment” to be hired, prospective shovelers needed multiple forms of identification, a stark contrast to the identification necessary when voting in the city’s…
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US officially leaves the World Health Organization
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The United States officially withdrew from the World Health Organization on Thursday, slightly over a year after President Donald Trump announced his intention to withdraw the U.S. from the WHO via an executive order on the first day of his second term on Jan. 20, 2026. The decision was primarily due to the WHO’s messy…
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Admiral Bradley to tell Congress boat strike survivors were ‘legitimate targets’
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As the fallout from a military strike on a suspected drug-trafficking boat in the Caribbean continues, Admiral Frank Mitchell Bradley is expected to tell congressional leaders the reported survivors killed in the attack were “legitimate targets.” “Adm. Frank ‘Mitch’ Bradley plans to say he and his legal adviser concluded the two survivors were attempting to…
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Rubio scolds Maduro government as ‘not legitimate’ and calls it a ‘transhipment organization’
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio had harsh words for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro during an interview on Tuesday with Fox News host Sean Hannity. Rubio blasted the Venezuelan regime as “not legitimate” and criticized it for its long history of drug trafficking throughout the Western Hemisphere and, in particular, the United States. “The president has…
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Trump says he knows ‘who he’s going to pick’ for Fed chair
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President Donald Trump said he knows who he will nominate to replace Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve. During a press briefing on Air Force One, Trump was asked if he was “any closer” to naming someone for the position. “I know who I’m going to pick,” said Trump. “Is it Kevin Hassett?”…
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Russia launches hypersonic missiles and 430 drones against Ukraine, Ukraine fires ‘Long Neptunes’ at Russia
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The war between Russia and Ukraine hit a brutal stretch on Friday, with both countries reporting being hit by the other’s military weapons. Two Zircon hypersonic cruise missiles reportedly hit the Ukrainian city of Sumy in an industrial zone on Friday morning. Additionally, Russia carried out attacks in other Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, Kharkiv, and…
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Rep. Burchett claims Democrats blocked motion to get Epstein files ‘straight to the floor’
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Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) claimed on Wednesday that Democrats blocked his motion to bring the Jeffrey Epstein files to the floor. The congressman made the revelation in a video posted to his social media as he was leaving the Capitol late Wednesday afternoon. “Just left the House floor and I tried to do a UC,…
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JFK’s grandson, Jack Schlossberg, to vie for Nadler’s congressional seat
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Jack Schlossberg, the only grandson of former President John F. Kennedy, announced he was running for the congressional seat of Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), who is retiring at the end of his term in 2026. Nadler first won election to Congress in 1992. Schlossberg announced his candidacy for Nadler’s seat with a video posted to…
