Tag: Minusextra

National Security

Trump calls for nuke buildup amid Obama’s $1 trillion modernization plan

Jamie McIntyre, Kyle Feldscher · December 22, 2016 5:15 pm

Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., said that the Democratic National Committee hasn't been any help to Democrats. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Reid: DNC ‘has been worthless’

Pete Kasperowicz · December 22, 2016 5:08 pm

Elsa Murano served as president of Texas A&M from 2008 to 2009. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Trump considering former Texas A&M president for USDA

Alex Pappas · December 22, 2016 5:01 pm

Ivanka Trump was flying with her children and husband, Jared Kushner, when a man reportedly berated them. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Report: Passenger removed from flight after yelling at Ivanka Trump

Kyle Feldscher · December 22, 2016 4:58 pm

"People who are supportive of the renewable fuel standard should be incredibly vigilant now," said Vilsack, a former Iowa governor. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

Obama agriculture secretary worries Trump could axe ethanol boondoggle

Timothy P. Carney · December 22, 2016 4:46 pm

"Our nation's hate crime statutes advance one of our fundamental beliefs, that no one should have to live in fear because of who they are," Attorney General Loretta Lynch said. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Justice Department touts first use of federal hate crime laws in transgender case

Kelly Cohen · December 22, 2016 4:34 pm

FILE - In this April 18, 2016 file photo, supporters of fair immigration reform gather in front of the Supreme Court in Washington. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's aggressive rhetoric on illegal immigration has obscured what may ultimately be a policy detour, the Republican presidential nominee is the first major party candidate in modern memory to propose limiting legal immigration. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Washington Secrets

Report: Illegals taking ‘middle or high skill jobs,’ over 500,000 since 2009

Paul Bedard · December 22, 2016 4:25 pm

National Security

Egypt scuttles UN vote on Israeli settlement after Trump warning

Joel Gehrke · December 22, 2016 4:07 pm

"Die Hard," although it takes place on Christmas Eve, is good enough to be watched all year long.

Beltway Confidential

‘Die Hard’ is not a Christmas movie. That’s a compliment.

Jason Russell · December 22, 2016 4:01 pm

A report found that Edward Snowden was not a whistleblower, but rather a serial "exaggerator" and "fabricator" who stole mostly military, defense and intelligence information unrelated to privacy or civil liberty issues. (AP Photo/Charles Platiau, Pool)

National Security

Report: Snowden a ‘serial exaggerator,’ not a whistleblower

Susan Ferrechio, Joel Gehrke · December 22, 2016 3:51 pm

In this Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016 file photo, Eeman Abbasi speaks during a protest on the University of Connecticut campus against the election of Republican Donald Trump as president in Storrs, Conn. Abbasi, a junior psychology and neurobiology major, said as a Muslim student she feels that the American people told her Tuesday night that even though she was born in this country she doesn't belong here. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)

Obama undercuts Trump, kills Muslim immigrant registration program

Paul Bedard · December 22, 2016 3:13 pm

For media, Donald Trump's Nov. 8 victory is final proof that the Electoral College is an antiquated relic. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Beltway Confidential

Media’s opposition to the Electoral College feels pretty disingenuous

Becket Adams · December 22, 2016 3:00 pm