Washington Times - Politics
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RFK Jr. announces divorce from the Democratic Party, launches indy 2024 run
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched an independent bid for the presidency on Monday, dropping his Democratic primary challenge to President Biden. In a...
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Kevin McCarthy ready for a return to the speaker's chair
The California Republican, ousted from the job of House speaker last week by a handful of rogue conservatives, emerged quickly from his historic...
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Kevin McCarthy says he would return as speaker if House Republicans want him back
Rep. Kevin McCarthy said Monday that he would take back his speakership if the GOP conference asks him to return after voting to remove him last week.
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Hackers used X to target Congress with spyware, Amnesty International finds
Cyberattackers sought to hack the devices of U.S. lawmakers by pushing links to spyware via social media posts disguised as news items, according...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill aimed at limiting the price of insulin
Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have stopped insurance companies from charging more than $35 for insulin.
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Nancy Mace offers support for Jim Jordan as next House speaker
Rep. Nancy Mace said Sunday she supports House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan to be the next speaker for a "number of reasons."
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At least 9 Americans dead after Hamas attack on Israel, more missing, says State Department
At least nine Americans are dead and more are missing after the Hamas terrorist assault on Israel over the weekend, the State Department said...
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Hawley chides Biden for 'enjoying a picnic' while Hamas holds Americans hostage
Sen. Josh Hawley criticized President Biden for hosting a barbecue Sunday evening at the White House during an American hostage crisis in Gaza.
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Schumer criticizes China for not supporting Israel after Hamas attack
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer told Chinese President Xi Jinping in a rare meeting Monday that he was "very disappointed" by...
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Biden faces political fallout over Iran deal after Hamas attack on Israel
The political fallout for President Biden from the surprise attacks on Israel by Hamas mounted Sunday as the Jewish state began a retaliatory...
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Just too old
The numbers are in, and they are not necessarily helpful to a pair of presidents at the moment.
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Matt Gaetz says it'd be 'absolutely' worth losing seat over forcing out McCarthy
Rep. Matt Gaetz said if voters retaliate by voting him out of office for ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy as speaker, it will have been worth it.