Tag: Minusextra

House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer Monday said he is "deeply concerned" about a report that President-elect Trump lobbied the president of Argentina about one of his projects. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Hoyer questions Trump meetings

Susan Ferrechio · November 21, 2016 11:01 pm

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani had also been in the running for attorney general and secretary of state. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Giuliani being considered for another Cabinet position

Daniel Chaitin · November 21, 2016 10:53 pm

—œToo many families across Virginia and the nation are dealing with heartbreak and loss as a result of prescription opioid and heroin abuse epidemic,—£ Terry McAuliffe said. (AP Photo)

Opioid addiction declared health emergency in Virginia

Kelly Cohen · November 21, 2016 10:17 pm

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., wrote in a letter that Carter should not make any major changes to military personnel ratings, standards, uniforms and jobs in the next two months. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

National Security

McCain to Carter: No policy changes in lame duck

Jacqueline Klimas · November 21, 2016 10:15 pm

Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., center, led the effort to send the letter to Ryan. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

22 GOP lawmakers push for NDAA passage before year’s end

Jacqueline Klimas · November 21, 2016 10:08 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi told the Washington Post on Monday that any effort to privatize Medicare would unify Democrats. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Democrats gird for Medicare fight

Robert King · November 21, 2016 9:58 pm

National Security

Daily on Defense Weekly Briefing: ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis for defense secretary?

Washington Examiner Staff · November 21, 2016 9:38 pm

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes off Fukushima in Japan, tsunami warning issued. (tsunami.gov)

Japan lifts tsunami warning following earthquake off Fukushima

John Siciliano · November 21, 2016 9:27 pm

The Justice Department made the announcement on Monday, saying the Denver Sheriff’s Department violated the Immigration and Nationality Act without having an exemption. (AP Photo)

DOJ fines Denver Sheriff Dept. for excluding noncitizens when hiring

Kelly Cohen · November 21, 2016 9:16 pm

A federal court ruled Monday the new districts drawn by Wisconsin's Republican-led Assembly are unconstitutional, according to a report. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz)

Court rules Wisconsin redistricting unconstitutional

Kyle Feldscher · November 21, 2016 9:03 pm

In this image provided by Morton County Sheriff's Department, law enforcement and protesters clash near the site of the Dakota Access pipeline on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016, in Cannon Ball, N.D. (Morton County Sheriff's Department via AP)

Energy and Environment

Greens slam use of water cannon on pipeline protesters

Kyle Feldscher · November 21, 2016 8:50 pm

"The perpetrators must also know that, like their ignominious predecessors through history, they will face judgment for their crimes," Samantha Powers said. (AP Photo)

National Security

US condemns ‘Russian terror’ in Syria

Joel Gehrke · November 21, 2016 8:45 pm