Tag: Washington D.C.

From left: Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA); Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA); Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming (Mark Schiefelbein/AP; Brett Duke/AP; Gerald Herbert/AP)

Power of Trump endorsement tested in Louisiana GOP Senate primary

Taylor Millard · March 27, 2026 5:55 am

President Donald Trump and War Secretary Pete Hegseth.

The war according to Pete Hegseth: The aptly named ‘war’ secretary is in a running battle with anyone who questions his reality

Jamie McIntyre · March 27, 2026 5:53 am

Travelers wait in line at a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint.

The government can’t be trusted to secure airport safety, so we might as well privatize the TSA

Tiana Lowe Doescher · March 27, 2026 5:49 am

Doug Burgum, secretary of the interior, from left, Marco Rubio, US secretary of state, President Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, US secretary of defense, Howard Lutnick, commerce secretary, and Markwayne Mullin, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, during a Cabinet meeting at the White House Thursday, March 26, 2026. (Will Oliver/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

The signal and the noise

Dominic Green · March 27, 2026 5:44 am

Left to right: Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg (Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP; Susan Walsh/AP)

The Democrats’ 2028 balancing act: Can they find a nominee, or even a nominating process, that brings the party together?

W. James Antle III · March 27, 2026 5:15 am

JD Vance Marco Rubio election 2028 GOP Republicans

The road to the 2028 GOP nomination: Vance will be extremely difficult to beat, but someone will try

Varad Mehta · March 27, 2026 5:12 am

Progressives conspiracy theories Epstein

The Left’s Epstein war: Conspiracy theories gain ground among progressives

Jay Caruso · March 27, 2026 5:09 am

Cover-up is worse than the crime in washington d.c.

The cover-up is worse than the crime: One woman’s experience with DC public safety stats

Anna Giaritelli · March 27, 2026 5:06 am

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., right, is joined by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., left, during the Senate Republican policy luncheon news conference at the Capitol, Tuesday, Feb., 10, 2026, in Washington.

Senate sends DHS bill to House without ICE funding

David Sivak · March 27, 2026 2:30 am

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R- Fla. speaks at AmericaFest, Dec. 22, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

Gaetz warns Iran escalation would ‘make our country poorer and less safe’ at CPAC

Samantha-Jo Roth · March 26, 2026 8:35 pm

Donald Trump at a Cabinet meeting.

Trump to sign order paying TSA workers amid DHS shutdown stalemate

David Sivak · March 26, 2026 6:49 pm

Sandy Schoepke, a conservative merchandise vendor, says she has found an unlikely hit in her “Trump 2028” hats. (Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner)

CPAC 2026 cools on Trump 2028 campaign

Mabinty Quarshie, Samantha-Jo Roth, Rob Crilly · March 26, 2026 6:49 pm