Tag: Minusextra

According to a report, President-elect Trump and his aides have said that he intends to distribute the assets of his personal charity — the Donald J. Trump Foundation — and then shutter it. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Trump plans to shut down charitable foundation

Kelly Cohen · December 24, 2016 7:17 pm

Jill Stein, the presidential Green Party candidate, is asking the Justice Department to investigate the "integrity" of the U.S. electoral system. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Jill Stein asks Loretta Lynch to probe US election system

Daniel Chaitin · December 24, 2016 6:22 pm

Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden asked activists to help the refugees who helped shelter him in Hong Kong. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

National Security

Snowden asks for Christmas gift of helping refugees who helped him

Kelly Cohen · December 24, 2016 5:51 pm

Obama ‘hopeful’ this Christmas that ‘progress’ will continue

Daniel Chaitin · December 24, 2016 5:25 pm

The Maryland Public Service Commission ruled that the name-based background checks Uber and Lyft use to screen the companies' drivers are just as "comprehensive and accurate" as government fingerprint background checks. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Beltway Confidential

Christmas comes early for Uber and Lyft

Jared Meyer · December 24, 2016 5:06 pm

China's military says its first aircraft carrier group has carried out a series of fighter launch, recovery and air combat exercises in the Yellow Sea. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Li Tang, File)

National Security

Report: Chinese conducting military drills in Yellow Sea

Kelly Cohen · December 24, 2016 4:45 pm

National Security

Huckabee to Obama: ‘Have some common decency’ toward Israel

Kelly Cohen · December 24, 2016 4:40 pm

The FBI has issued a warning Friday to U.S. law enforcement authorities to be on high alert as Islamic State supporters have been calling for attacks on churches and holiday gathering sites. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

National Security

FBI warns of possible ISIS-inspired attacks in the US

Meghana Kurup · December 24, 2016 4:04 pm

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was convicted of corruption, including charges that he tried to exchange an appointment to President Obama's old U.S. Senate seat in exchange for campaign donations. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

Rod Blagojevich asks for presidential commutation of prison term

Kelly Cohen · December 24, 2016 3:28 pm

The Rockettes were thrust into the national news on Friday after one dancer posted on social media that she was not allowed to boycott performing at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration despite wanting to. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)

Mark Hamill zings Trump over Rockettes performance

Kelly Cohen · December 24, 2016 3:23 pm

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich jabbed Russia for its vote Friday in the United Nations Security Council. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Gingrich jabs at Russia over UN Israel vote

Kelly Cohen · December 24, 2016 2:46 pm

WATCH: Track Santa live with NORAD

Washington Examiner Staff · December 24, 2016 2:28 pm