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Inside Scoop: Blue wave crashes, Democrats lawyer up, AI and your guns

Amy DeLaura · November 11, 2026 5:00 am

Alice Cooper performs during the Louder Than Life Music Festival at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville on Sept. 17. (Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

Alice Cooper’s autobiography is a fun read — and surprisingly morally complex

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales involving mystery and the macabre. (Getty Images)

‘Darkness Becomes Bright’ considers Edgar Allan Poe’s lasting influence

Batman Neal Adams

Comic book fans rejoice: The original artwork of Neal Adams returns

At right, a selection of New York newspapers the day after President Bill Clinton testified before a grand jury on his relations with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky, Aug. 18, 1998; at right, President Barack Obama takes part in a wreath-laying ceremony under the image of Communist icon Che Guevara in Havana’s Revolution Square, March 21, 2016. (Marty Lederhandler/AP; Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

How Trump can navigate the rest of his term with a Democratic Congress

Low Gas Prices Are Good for Almost Everyone

Geoffrey Norman July 17, 2017 8:00 pm

Trump Administration Says There’s Been No Change to ‘Iran’s Malign Behavior’

Michael Warren July 17, 2017 6:42 pm

Repeal, Replace, Reprieve

TWS Podcast July 17, 2017 5:46 pm

Of Course All Hiltons Look Pretty Much Alike

Charlotte Allen July 17, 2017 5:23 pm

Prufrock: The Metaphysics of the Hangover, James Comey Writing a Book, and Food at the Tour

Micah Mattix July 17, 2017 5:08 pm

Foreign Relations Panel to Vote to Slash Palestinian Authority Funding

Jenna Lifhits July 17, 2017 4:31 pm

Swamp 1, Trump 0

Peter J. Boyer July 17, 2017 3:03 pm

Emergency Surgery for Trumpcare

Michael Warren July 17, 2017 11:06 am

Of the "Big Six" Republicans meeting periodically on Capitol Hill to hash out tax reform, only House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin and Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady of Texas are wedded to passing permanent legislation that would rewrite how Washington collects taxes to generate enough revenue to fully pay for the ambitious cuts imagined for businesses and individuals.

The big tax questions facing the Big Six

Joseph Lawler, David M. Drucker July 17, 2017 4:02 am

"We're continuing to put good innovative ideas to work, just like yesterday in West Virginia at the high efficiency, low emission coal plant. That's the type of technology I'd like to see deployed into China and India and other areas of the United States and around the world to help use the natural resources that we abundantly have in a clean and thoughtful way and produce jobs and power," says Energy Secretary Rick Perry. (Justin Merriman for the Washington Examiner)

Rick Perry: We aim for energy domination

Salena Zito July 17, 2017 4:02 am

Mark Bednar is communications director for Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Wis. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Cheese curds and Chick-fil-A: Mark Bednar recommends working on campaigns before the Hill

Joseph Lawler July 17, 2017 4:01 am

"Every dollar that NIH invests in research returns more than $2 in that first year into the local economy," says National Institutes of Health director Dr. Francis Collins. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

NIH Director Francis Collins: ‘Virtually everything’ would be affected by Trump’s budget cuts

Kimberly Leonard July 17, 2017 4:01 am