Washington Times - Politics
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Americans overwhelmingly support Medicare drug negotiations, but Biden sees little political boost
President Joe Biden is trumpeting Medicare's new powers to negotiate directly with drugmakers on the cost of prescription medications - but a poll...
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Trump says he was 'given an option' to pardon himself, but declined
Former President Donald Trump said that he had been given the option of issuing a blanket self-pardon before leaving the White House in January 2021.
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Teacher-union head slammed for comparing school-choice backers to segregationists
Teachers' union chief Randi Weingarten equated parents who seek alternatives to traditional public schools to segregationists, a comparison that...
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Former Sen. Lauch Faircloth of North Carolina dies at 95
Former U.S. Sen. Lauch Faircloth of North Carolina, a onetime conservative Democrat who switched late in his career to the Republicans and then got...
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Trump's last-minute legal challenge could disrupt N.Y. fraud trial
A last-minute legal challenge by Donald Trump 's lawyers could disrupt a trial scheduled for next month in the business fraud lawsuit against the...
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As Biden preps for New York, Xi, Putin and others skipping U.N. General Assembly
President Biden will attempt to stiffen international resolve and unity behind Ukraine and confront head on the rising global threats of...
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Texas AG Ken Paxton touts Trump's support in final stretch of impeachment trial
With time running out in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial on corruption charges, the Republican on Thursday pointed to renewed...
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Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy expected to visit Capitol Hill next week
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected on Capitol Hill and at the White House next week as he visits the U.S. during the United...
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House impeachment probe hones in on Biden's effort to oust Ukrainian prosecutor
The House impeachment inquiry into President Biden will focus on his effort to oust Ukrainian Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin and whether he took...
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GOP senators who boycotted Oregon Legislature file for reelection despite being disqualified
Oregon state senators with at least 10 absences during a record-setting Republican walkout are supposed to be disqualified from running for...
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'The View' co-host Sunny Hostin predicts Biden will lose Black vote if he dumps Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris is increasingly viewed as a drag on the 2024 Democratic presidential ticket, but "The View" co-host Sunny Hostin...
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IRS shuts down pandemic tax credit after being overrun with fraud
The IRS shut down a pandemic-era tax credit program on Thursday, saying it had become too much of a target for scammers.