Washington Times - Politics
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U.N. pronounces U.S.-Mexico border the world's deadliest for migrants
The U.N. on Tuesday declared the U.S.-Mexico border the most lethal land crossing in the world, adding another grim superlative to President...
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The New York ethics commission that pursued former Governor Cuomo is unconstitutional, a judge says
A commission created last year to enforce ethics rules for New York state's employees and elected officials violates the state's constitution...
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Speaker McCarthy wants an impeachment inquiry into Biden's alleged influence racket
Speaker Kevin McCarthy is pressing forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Biden and rallying his House Republican Conference this week...
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Biden draws sharp rebuke for joke, false claim in 9/11 remarks
President Biden was sharply criticized for his rambling remarks commemorating the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, that included a joke about...
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Republicans highlight Sen. Jon Tester's support for Biden in Montana Senate race
Sen. Jon Tester's ties to President Biden are being tested in Big Sky County.
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Congressman says Maryland sheriff is too 'anti-immigrant' to work with ICE
A Maryland congressman is demanding that Homeland Security cancel its agreement that allows the Frederick County Sheriff's Office to enforce...
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U.S. moves to advance prisoner swap deal with Iran and release $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds
The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a blanket waiver for...
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California lawmakers approve nation's most sweeping emissions disclosure rules for big business
Major corporations from oil and gas companies to retail giants would have to disclose their direct greenhouse gas emissions as well as those that...
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Candidate in high-stakes Virginia election performed sex acts with husband in live videos
A candidate in a high-stakes legislative contest in Virginia had sex with her husband in live videos posted on a pornographic website and asked...
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California lawmakers vote to end travel ban to states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws
California may soon lift a ban on state-funded travel to states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws and instead focus on an advertising campaign to bring...
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What if Biden bows out?
Some are already wondering what would happen if President Biden chooses against running for reelection in 2024. That politically important election...
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House committee warns staffers as crime rates soar in nation's capital
House Republicans warned congressional staff Monday about the spike in violent crime in Washington D.C., urging those who work on Capitol Hill to...