Policy

Adm. Brad Cooper speaks to members of the media during a press briefing with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

CENTCOM announces task force to blockade Iranian ground transit routes

David Zimmermann · November 7, 2026 2:16 pm

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference after attending a round table with local community leaders in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Friday, Nov. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephanie Rojas)

Judge overrides Mamdani’s objections to ICE subpoena for homeless shelter information

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A gun-control group has plans for safe chatting with AI

National Guards patrol a highway near Aguililla, Mexico, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, after the Mexican army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho." (AP Photo/Armando Solis)

Border Patrol agents anticipate cartels will use blue wave to lure migrants to US

In this graphic, Trump purses his lips in the foreground, right, by a diamond-shaped caution sign reading "tariffs" with stock lines charging upward in the background alongside the Capitol Building.

Democrats could target Trump tariffs after midterm sweep with some GOP aid

Pete Hegseth salutes as he and South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back inspect a guard of honor during a welcoming ceremony prior to the 57rd Security Consultative Meeting (SCM), at the defense ministry in Seoul, South Korea.

White House insists ‘double tap’ on boat-strike survivors in Caribbean was legal

Mike Brest December 1, 2025 3:07 pm

Daily on Defense

Trump says Hegseth denies giving unlawful order to kill survivors from Sept. 2 boat strike

Jamie McIntyre December 1, 2025 7:36 am

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters while in flight on Air Force One.

Trump says he knows ‘who he’s going to pick’ for Fed chairman

Washington Examiner Staff December 1, 2025 5:31 am

Black Friday

Black Friday and Thanksgiving online shopping hit record highs

Washington Examiner Staff December 1, 2025 2:07 am

Witkoff, Rubio, and Kushner.

Rubio hails ‘very productive’ Ukraine peace talks in Miami, but work remains

Zach LaChance November 30, 2025 11:08 pm

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters while in flight on Air Force One.

Trump downplays Venezuelan airspace ‘closure’ after Maduro phone call

Asher Notheis, Zach LaChance November 30, 2025 7:17 pm

President Donald Trump talks to War Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Trump opposed to follow-up strikes on alleged drug boats amid Hegseth scrutiny

Zach LaChance November 30, 2025 6:47 pm

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth

Hegseth’s reported ‘kill everybody’ strike order sparks war crime fears

Zach LaChance November 30, 2025 5:49 pm

White House border czar Tom Homan speaks with reporters at the White House, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in Washington.

Homan defends Trump’s ‘third world’ policy over inability to vet terrorists and immigrants

Jenny Goldsberry November 30, 2025 3:09 pm

Collage of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ), left, and President Donald Trump

Mark Kelly says Trump’s ‘third world’ migration pause about keeping ‘brown people’ out

Jenny Goldsberry November 30, 2025 11:19 am

Afghanistan

DHS reveals Afghan national admitted through Biden’s Operation Allies Welcome arrested for terroristic threat

Brady Knox November 29, 2025 4:28 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after speaking to troops via video from his Mar-a-Lago estate on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

‘AFFORDABILITY PRESIDENT’ Trump: GOP should win midterms as drug prices falling ‘AT LEVELS NEVER SEEN’

Brady Knox November 29, 2025 3:19 pm