In Focus

Abdul el Sayed and Barack Obama.

Obama and El Sayed’s ‘shared values’: Leftism and deception

Guy Benson · October 29, 2026 2:00 pm

Protesters wave flags at the Winston Churchill statue during the Unite the Kingdom march in London, Saturday, May 16, 2026.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

The UK keeps calm and carries on toward French-style disaster

Venezuelans celebrate with a painting depicting opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado in Santiago, Chile.

Machado’s return could move Venezuela’s court fight into the streets

Block, the company led by Jack Dorsey, has released Dessa, a new voice model from its research lab that runs locally and produces strikingly human expressions such as laughter, pauses and crying. (Washington Examiner illustration/Getty Images)

Jack Dorsey’s ‘Dessa’ wants you to forget AI isn’t a person

Kamala Harris, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Gavin Newsom.

Democrats have a 2028 problem: Their candidates

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers use a chain to more comfortably restrain a detained person using handcuffs positioned in front, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump promised to deport a million illegal immigrants in his first year. Can he do it?

Anna Giaritelli August 25, 2025 8:00 am

Conservatives should take the growing wealth gap seriously

Jeremiah Poff August 24, 2025 2:00 pm

President Donald Trump talks with Russia's President Vladimir Putin Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump’s (and America’s) Putin Problem

Timothy P. Carney August 24, 2025 8:00 am

"Fighting fire with fire": Newsom advances California redistricting bid

Gavin Newsom is the likely Democratic presidential nominee

Zachary Faria August 23, 2025 2:00 pm

President Donald Trump shakes hands with coal miner Jeff Crowe during an event on energy production in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Washington.

Energy market realities poses hurdle for Trump’s coal revival

Maydeen Merino August 23, 2025 8:00 am

Trump has no business taking a stake in Intel

David Harsanyi August 22, 2025 2:00 pm

From left: Govs. Andy Beshear (D-KY), Gavin Newsom (D-CA), and Josh Shapiro (D-PA). (Left and center, Rich Pedroncelli/AP; right, Matt Rourke/AP)

Democrats and the debt

Taylor Millard August 22, 2025 5:15 am

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Capitol Hill surrounded by reporters.

In Focus Forum: Is RFK Jr. making America healthy again?

Washington Examiner Staff August 21, 2025 6:00 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) waits to speak to a crowd at a coffee shop during a two-day swing through South Carolina, Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in Mullins, South Carolina.

Gavin Newsom’s ‘brat summer’ redux

Tiana Lowe Doescher August 21, 2025 1:00 pm

The 2028 Republican presidential ticket is already a foregone conclusion. Probably

Joe Concha August 21, 2025 8:40 am

Then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks with reporters at the National Republican Senatorial Committee, Thursday, June 13, 2024, in Washington

Republicans push the limits to revamp campaign finance operations

Ramsey Touchberry August 20, 2025 2:33 pm

President Donald Trump stands before greeting Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he arrives at the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

As Putin prevaricates, details of Ukraine peace proposal emerge

Tom Rogan August 20, 2025 2:15 pm