Tag: Minusextra

The dinner, hosted each year in Washington by the White House Correspondents' Association, is usually attended by a mix of high-ranking government officials, well-known journalists and the president. In recent years, the week of the event has been populated with dozens of parties thrown by news outlets and other businesses promoting their brands. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Washington Post media critic calls for boycott of correspondents’ dinner

Eddie Scarry · February 6, 2017 3:33 pm

Vice President Mike Pence believes President Trump is in the process of rebuilding the United States' relationship with Russia. (David Swanson/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP, Pool)

National Security

Pence: Trump’s praise for Russia aimed at building anti-ISIS coalition

Kyle Feldscher · February 6, 2017 1:22 pm

GPS locater worn on the ankle of a parolee in Rio Linda, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Trump urged to put GPS trackers on refugees until travel ban decided

Paul Bedard · February 6, 2017 1:00 pm

John Bolton, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said new sanctions and tougher talk from President Trump won't be enough to curb Iran's actions. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Bolton: Trump should ‘tear up’ the Iran nuclear deal

Pete Kasperowicz · February 6, 2017 1:00 pm

The Postal Service delivers to 155 million residences and businesses six and increasingly seven days a week, providing them with the industrial world's most affordable delivery network. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

The Postal Service is a success. Here’s what Congress can do to make it better

Fredric Rolando · February 6, 2017 1:00 pm

White House press secretary Sean Spicer believes the decision by a federal judge to halt President Trump's immigration order was an example of the judiciary going "rogue." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Spicer: Judge went ‘rogue’ by blocking immigration order

Kyle Feldscher · February 6, 2017 12:58 pm

President Trump argued Monday that all polls showing opposition to him or his policies are 'fake news.' (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump: All polls showing bad news are ‘fake news’

Kyle Feldscher · February 6, 2017 12:23 pm

The research from the healthcare firm Avalere Health was released as the GOP-controlled Congress eyes overhauling Medicaid as part of a replacement to Obamacare. However, critics say that the move could shift more costs to the state. (iStock photo)

Study: GOP Medicaid plan could save more than $100 billion

Robert King · February 6, 2017 11:17 am

America really is a threat to the EU — but not in the way Eurocrats think

Dan Hannan · February 6, 2017 5:04 am

People often register through voter registration drives organized by groups that pay their employees per sign-up. This creates an incentivize for those employees to fill out fraudulent registrations. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Voter registration requires reform

Washington Examiner · February 6, 2017 5:04 am

The Securing Energy Infrastructure Act is an attempt to make sure the grid's cybersecurity system has low-tech protections instead of automated systems that can be attacked. (AP Photo)

Senators want to go low-tech to improve electrical grid security

Kyle Feldscher · February 6, 2017 5:01 am

The debate on whether the FTC or the FCC should enforce any kind of net neutrality regulations has been going on for years.

FTC poised to take command of Internet oversight duties

Daniel Chaitin · February 6, 2017 5:01 am