Washington Times - Politics
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Lawsuit challenges Oklahoma's anti-ESG law for hurting state pension
The former head of Oklahoma's largest public employee association has filed a lawsuit challenging the state's anti-ESG law as unconstitutional and...
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House investigators subpoena key Justice Department official accused of thwarting Hunter Biden probe
House lawmakers investigating whether the Justice Department suppressed an investigation into President Biden and his son Hunter Biden have...
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Georgia DA Fani Willis fails to get Trump co-defendant jailed for poop emoji, other mean tweets
A judge allowed Harrison Floyd, a co-defendant of former President Donald Trump, to remain free on bond Tuesday after a high-profile prosecutor...
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Democratic division blocks effort to end Michigan's 24-hour wait for an abortion
Michigan Democrats, who early this year had built on the state's recent reputation for safeguarding abortion rights, have stalled on the...
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Federal court rules mail-in ballots missing dates should be counted in Pennsylvania
A federal court in Pennsylvania ruled Tuesday that mail-in ballots must be counted so long as they arrive at county elections offices by the...
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Democratic Rep. Anna Eshoo announces retirement after three decades in Congress
Rep. Anna Eshoo, a Democrat representing parts of California's Silicon Valley, announced Tuesday that she will not run for reelection next year,...
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Federal appeals court strikes down Maryland's handgun licensing law
A federal appeals court on Tuesday struck down Maryland's handgun licensing law, finding that its requirements, which include submitting...
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Rep. Dan Goldman apologizes after backlash for saying Trump should be 'eliminated'
Rep. Daniel Goldman apologized for his "poor choice of words" Monday after he said former President Donald Trump needs to be "eliminated."
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IRS takes another mulligan, cancels new gig worker tax reporting for this year
The IRS gave gig workers a reprieve Tuesday, announcing they won't have to worry about meeting tough new rules requiring them to file paperwork on...
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Rand Paul takes on Dr. Fauci -- this time in a new book
Sen. Rand Paul, who has publicly criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci over the origins of COVID-19 and his advocacy of lockdowns and mandates, goes even...
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In wake of Voting Rights Act ruling, North Dakota to appeal decision that protected tribes' rights
A day after a federal appeals court dealt a significant blow to the Voting Rights Act, North Dakota's top election official announced Tuesday that...
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Trump to attend college football rivalry game in S.C., home state of GOP rival Haley
Former President Donald Trump is making a campaign stop Saturday in South Carolina at the state's top-billed college football game, which happens...