Washington Times - Politics
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Why the Electoral College works in selecting a president
The presidential election of 2016 derailed the anticipated coronation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. While she won the popular vote...
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U.S. begins delivering munitions to Israel as the American death toll rises to 11 in Hamas attacks
The U.S. has already begun delivering critically needed munitions and military equipment to Israel, the White House said Monday, as the Pentagon...
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Baseball's Steve Garvey steps up to bat in 2024 California Senate race
Baseball legend Steve Garvey is now playing on a different field, announcing Tuesday he's running for the U.S. Senate in California.
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Blinken calls deposed Niger leader ahead of expected US declaration that his overthrow was a coup
Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Niger's deposed President Mohamed Bazoum ahead of an expected decision by the Biden administration to...
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Trump lashes out at Biden after special counsel interview in documents case
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday lashed out at President Biden, who sat for an interview with the special counsel investigating his...
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Nikki Haley blames Biden for war in Israel, says allies and national security at risk
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley called out President Biden for causing the war in Israel and not doing enough to help allies and...
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Special counsel interviews Biden in classified documents case
President Biden was interviewed over the past two days by Robert K. Hur, the special counsel investigating whether Mr. Biden illegally mishandled...
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Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd suspends long-shot GOP 2024 presidential bid, endorses Nikki Haley
Former Texas congressman Will Hurd suspended his Republican presidential bid Monday, abandoning a brief campaign built on criticizing Donald Trump...
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Ground war in Gaza holds huge risks, deep uncertainties for both sides
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly told President Biden that his armed forces have no choice but to launch a ground operation...
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Congress frozen by stalemate in electing a new House speaker
Republicans on Monday were no closer to picking a new House speaker, leaving the chamber rudderless and GOP lawmakers shut out from legislating...
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Barbaric attacks by Hamas undermine sparse support for Palestinians
The savage attacks and atrocities by Hamas against Israelis have drastically weakened any support in the U.S. for the Palestinian cause, according...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill requiring independent panels to draw local voting districts
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed legislation that would have required dozens of his state's largest cities, counties and educational...