Tag: Minusextra

National Security

Obama allows United Nations to condemn Israeli settlements

Joel Gehrke · December 23, 2016 7:30 pm

It's Festivus once again, and Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., not breaking from holiday tradition, took to Twitter for his annual #AiringofGrievances. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Read Rand Paul’s annual Festivus Airing of Grievances

Kelly Cohen · December 23, 2016 7:24 pm

National Security

Senators threaten UN funding cuts over Israel resolution

Joel Gehrke · December 23, 2016 6:29 pm

Examiner: Our Christmas wish for Washington, DC

Washington Examiner Staff · December 23, 2016 5:09 pm

The suspect in the Berlin Christmas market attack pledged allegiance to the leader of the Islamic State in a video released by the terror group hours after he was shot dead by police Friday. (AP Photo/Daniele Bennati)

National Security

ISIS releases video of Berlin suspect pledging allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Kelly Cohen · December 23, 2016 4:41 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he addresses students during his visit to German Embassy school in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Putin has offered his condolences to Turkey which was hit by suicide attacks on Tuesday, killing dozens at Istanbul's airport. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, pool)

National Security

Trump praises ‘very nice’ Christmas letter from Putin

Kelly Cohen · December 23, 2016 4:26 pm

Trump will golf with Tiger Woods at his Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla., Friday. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Trump golfing with Tiger Woods

Madeleine Morgenstern · December 23, 2016 4:07 pm

Ride-sharing company Uber has temporarily halted tests of its self-driving vehicles after a fatal crash involving one of them in Tempe, Ariz.

Arizona welcomes Uber’s self-driving cars after California ban

Associated Press · December 23, 2016 3:52 pm

Italian Police cordon off an area after a shootout between police and a man near a train station in Milan's Sesto San Giovanni neighborhood, Italy, early Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Italy's interior minister Marco Minniti says the man killed in an early-hours shootout in Milan is "without a shadow of doubt" the Berlin Christmas market attacker Anis Amri. (AP Photo/Daniele Bennati)

Washington Secrets

Expert: Obama’s policies make US vulnerable to Berlin-style attack

Paul Bedard · December 23, 2016 3:44 pm

Rockettes producer: Dancers can opt out of inauguration performance

Kelly Cohen · December 23, 2016 1:57 pm

Eric Trump this week announced he will no longer fundraise for his personal charity. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Trump: ‘Ridiculous shame’ for son Eric to stop fundraising because of ‘possible conflict of interest’

Madeleine Morgenstern · December 23, 2016 1:20 pm

The incoming Republican president called for strengthening and expanding U.S. nuclear capabilities in his Thursday morning tweet. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)

Trump on nukes tweet: ‘Let it be an arms race’

Kelly Cohen · December 23, 2016 1:04 pm