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Washington State Attorney Gen. Bob Ferguson looks pleased with the state Supreme Court's unanimous decision in the case against Arlene's Flowers. He argued the case before the court. (Alan Berner/The Seattle Times via AP)

Beltway Confidential

How Washington State violated inalienable rights in forcing a florist to pay a fine for not serving a gay wedding

Jenna Ellis · February 18, 2017 10:00 pm

WATCH LIVE: President Trump holds a rally in Melbourne, Fla., amid Mike Flynn’s resignation fallout

Washington Examiner Staff · February 18, 2017 9:37 pm

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov countered that western countries have provoked Russia, not only through the expansion of NATO, but the formation of political and economic agreements. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, pool)

National Security

Russia calls for ‘post-West world order’

Joel Gehrke · February 18, 2017 9:22 pm

It started in 2011 when Gov. Scott Walker, R-Wis., and the state legislature enacted Act 10, the Wisconsin Budget Repair Bill, in the face of 100,000 angry protesters at the state capitol. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)

Beltway Confidential

Why 2017 is shaping up to be a banner year for labor reform

Akash Chougule · February 18, 2017 8:00 pm

Sen. John McCain said that suppressing freedom of the press is "how dictators get started" in response to at tweet from President Trump that called the media "the enemy of the American people." (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

National Security

McCain reacts to Trump: Suppressing free press is ‘how dictators get started’

Jacqueline Klimas · February 18, 2017 7:51 pm

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is reportedly being protected by the United States Marshals Service. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

DeVos receiving protection from US Marshals Service

Jacqueline Klimas · February 18, 2017 7:07 pm

Norma McCorvey died Feb. 18 at the age of 69 due to a heart ailment at an assisted-living facility in Katy, Texas, according to a report Saturday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Report: Norma McCorvey of Roe v. Wade has died

Daniel Chaitin · February 18, 2017 6:09 pm

Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, also known as the "Blind Sheikh," died of natural causes at 5:40 a.m. after a long battle with both diabetes and coronary artery disease. (AP Photo/File)

National Security

‘Blind Sheikh’ mastermind of 1993 World Trade Center attack dies in federal prison

Jacqueline Klimas · February 18, 2017 5:46 pm

Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly said that the administration was "surprised" by the courts' decision to strike down Trump's executive order, which temporarily prevented people from seven countries from coming into the U.S. while the government reviews vetting procedures. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

John Kelly: White House working on ‘more streamlined’ version of immigration executive order

Jacqueline Klimas · February 18, 2017 5:27 pm

Rep. Keith Ellison said he is "proud" to have Ray Buckley's support. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

DNC chair contender drops out, endorses Keith Ellison

Daniel Chaitin · February 18, 2017 5:10 pm

White House press secretary Sean Spicer flatly rejected that Bilden was considering removing himself from consideration. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

White House denies Major Garrett tweet, says Navy secretary nominee is ‘100%’ in

Jacqueline Klimas · February 18, 2017 5:03 pm

The self-described "Game of Global Domination," is a favorite board game of Syrians. (iStock by Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

You’ll be surprised which board game Syrians are playing

Jason Russell · February 18, 2017 5:00 pm