Tag: Washington D.C.

Jimmy Kimmel onstage

Good riddance: Kimmel’s ouster isn’t about free speech, it’s about the free market

Joe Concha · September 19, 2025 8:00 am

FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2014 file photo, U.S. Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-Ind. speaks in Washington. The race to fill the seat of retiring Republican Sen. Dan Coats

House Republicans push to revamp Federal Reserve mandate

Zach Halaschak · September 19, 2025 7:00 am

Workers remove sign lettering at the Pentagon after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aiming to rename the Department of Defense the Department of War in Washington, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Mike Pesoli)

What’s in a name? The Department of Defense becomes the Department of War

Mackubin Thomas Owens · September 19, 2025 6:10 am

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., tells reporters that Republicans are jeopardizing health care for Americans with their policies and their strategy to fund the government before the deadline at the end of the month, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Charlie Kirk resolution vote puts House Democrats in the spotlight

Lauren Green · September 19, 2025 6:00 am

President Donald Trump holds charts in the Oval Office.

There’s plenty of reason for pessimism about the US economy

Nick Thomas · September 19, 2025 5:50 am

President Donald Trump walks by Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, center front, at the NATO summit in the Netherlands on June 25. (Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP)

Trump’s abandonment of Ukraine foreshadows America’s looming estrangement from NATO

Jamie McIntyre · September 19, 2025 5:45 am

Former New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira throws out the first pitch before Game 2 of an American League Division Series baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, in New York. (Frank Franklin II/AP)

Is Mark Teixeira going from big league baseball diamonds to the halls of Congress?

Taylor Millard · September 19, 2025 5:40 am

Is the appeal about the person Trump, which would recede once he’s off the political scene? Or a more lasting Trumpism, part of a deeper, conservative populist wave with real political staying power? (Alex Brandon/AP)

Trump foes are making risky bets that his deep changes to US policy are fleeting and reversible

David Mark · September 19, 2025 5:30 am

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), center, questions Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the rescissions package on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 25. (Photos by Mariam Zuhaib/AP)

Trump attempts pocket rescission to cut $4.9 billion in foreign aid

Kevin R. Kosar · September 19, 2025 5:25 am

Kirk debates at Cambridge University in Cambridge, England, May 19, 2025. (Nordin Catic/The Cambridge Union/Getty)

Charlie Kirk willingly courted controversy, but his death puts an exclamation point on his virtues

Isaac Schorr · September 19, 2025 5:20 am

Saul Alinsky on Chicago’s south side, Feb. 20, 1966. (Associated Press)

How Saul Alinsky mainstreamed the radicalism seen on the Left today

David Harsanyi · September 19, 2025 5:10 am

(Illustration by Alex Lakeview for the Washington Examiner)

In a time of political violence, the mainstream Left turns a blind eye to its radicalized online allies

W. James Antle III · September 19, 2025 5:05 am