Tag: Washington D.C.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaks to the Washington Examiner during an interview on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, at his office in Washington.

Energy and Environment

Chris Wright defends DOE report on climate change despite ‘small mistakes’

Callie Patteson · August 22, 2025 1:22 pm

Cargo containers fill a ship at the Port of Oakland on Wednesday

Trump tariffs will reduce deficits by $4 trillion over next decade, CBO says

Zach Halaschak · August 22, 2025 12:54 pm

Washington Metropolitan Police near the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 19, 2022, in Washington.

Biden-appointed judge frees teenagers suspected of assaulting former DOGE staffer

Kaelan Deese · August 22, 2025 12:41 pm

ACLU sues West Virginia governor over sending National Guard to DC

Brady Knox · August 22, 2025 12:32 pm

Washington Secrets

Americans urge Trump: Get on with draining the ‘swamp’

Paul Bedard · August 22, 2025 11:37 am

RNC elects Joe Gruters as chairman, replacing Michael Whatley

Samantha-Jo Roth · August 22, 2025 11:36 am

Hegseth authorizes National Guard troops to carry service weapons in DC

Mike Brest · August 22, 2025 11:33 am

President Donald Trump told reporters Friday morning that he did not receive a heads up about the FBI raid carried out at John Bolton's Maryland home earlier that day.

Trump says he knows ‘nothing’ about FBI raid on John Bolton’s home

Christian Datoc · August 22, 2025 11:10 am

President Donald Trump speaks at The People's House museum, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025,

Finance and Economy

Trump says he will fire Fed governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations

Zach Halaschak · August 22, 2025 10:37 am

President Donald Trump talks with California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) after arriving on Air Force One at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.

Trump rekindles blue-city feud with National Guard takeover of Washington

Mabinty Quarshie · August 22, 2025 7:00 am

Weaponizing the tax code against the Left's preferred middle institutions is a mistake. Their institutions have more money and can last longer than ours, and the Left will always be more ruthless in their use of big government. And to chip away at the middle institutions -- whether they be Harvard or Hillsdale, colleges or churches -- is the most unconservative thing one can do with government power. (AP Photos, Wikimedia Commons)

In historic shift, National Endowment for the Humanities funds academics with conservative ties

Robert Schmad · August 22, 2025 7:00 am

Members of the National Guard patrol the National Mall on Aug. 15. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

The carjacking heard round the world

Jeremy Lott · August 22, 2025 6:10 am