Washington Times - Politics
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Joe Biden calls for GOP help on gun violence, praises police for work in Maine shooting spree
President Joe Biden called on Republicans in Congress to help keep Americans safe from gun violence and praised police for their efforts to track...
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House GOP digs in against Biden's $106 billion aid bundle for Ukraine, Israel and illegal immigrants
House Republican opposition to Ukraine aid is solidifying under Speaker Mike Johnson, who hand-delivered to President Biden a report listing GOP...
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Media monitoring company NewsGuard sued for defamation, helping feds violate free-speech rights
A media publication is striking back at NewsGuard, an American company that gives clients "reliability ratings and scores" for hundreds of news and...
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IRS agents use fake names to 'harass and intimidate' taxpayers, weaponization report reveals
The IRS allows its agents to use fake names when they contact taxpayers, according to a congressional report Friday that found the pseudonyms can...
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Anti-Israel Democrats fluster fellow lawmakers on Capitol Hill
Congressional Democrats are trying to distance themselves from the party's far-left House members who have taken an aggressive pro-Palestinian...
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New York City sets up office to give migrants one-way tickets out of town
New York City is intensifying efforts to transport migrants out of the city as its shelter system reaches capacity, setting up a dedicated office...
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Dean Phillips is all in: Running against Joe Biden for the presidential nomination
Minnesota Rep. Dean Philips on Friday launched his upstart challenge against President Biden for the Democratic presidential nomination, saying...
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Rep. Santos pleads not guilty to new federal charges
Rep. George Santos has pleaded not guilty in federal court to charges that he stole the identities of donors and made fraudulent charges on their...
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U.S. debt payments soar to $659 billion while Congress aims for fiscal commission
Rising interest rates aren't just socking it to consumers, they're also tearing a hole in the federal budget.
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Ivanka Trump ordered to testify in New York civil trial against her father, brothers
The New York judge overseeing the civil trial against former President Donald Trump and his business has ordered the ex-president's daughter Ivanka...
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DeSantis calls for expanding U.S. Navy to counter 'looming China threat'
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida said if he's elected president, he'll push for an expansion of the Navy to help combat the nation's biggest threat:...
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Christian conservatives cheer one of their own as Mike Johnson assumes Congress' most powerful seat
Evangelical Christian conservatives have long had allies in top Republican leadership in Congress. But never before have they had one so thoroughly...