Iowa House passes bill to legalize psilocybin produced by psychedelic mushrooms
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3387809/iowa-psilocybin-psychedelic-mushrooms-bill-passes-house/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3387809/iowa-psilocybin-psychedelic-mushrooms-bill-passes-house/
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Iowa House passes bill to legalize psilocybin
The Iowa House passed a bill that would create a Psilocybin Production Establishment Licensing Board under the state Department of Health and Human Services.
Planned Parenthood shutters quarter of Utah locations after Trump freezes Title X funding
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/healthcare/3387801/planned-parenthood-closing-utah-trump-freezes-title-x-funding/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/healthcare/3387801/planned-parenthood-closing-utah-trump-freezes-title-x-funding/
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Planned Parenthood shutters quarter of Utah locations
Sarah Stoesz, the interim CEO for Planned Parenthood Association of Utah, said she was "unhappy, shocked in a way, but not surprised," by the funding freeze.
Harvard’s billions are a privilege, not an entitlement
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/3387834/harvard-billions-privilege-trump-administration-funding-freeze/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/3387834/harvard-billions-privilege-trump-administration-funding-freeze/
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Harvard’s billions are a privilege, not an entitlement - Washington Examiner
Harvard University has no right to taxpayer money, especially while protecting antisemites.
State Department announces ‘comprehensive’ internal reorganization
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/foreign-policy/3387630/state-department-reorganization-internal-marco-rubio/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/foreign-policy/3387630/state-department-reorganization-internal-marco-rubio/
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State Department announces 'comprehensive' internal reorganization
The State Department announced a "comprehensive" reorganization plan to consolidate more than 130 offices and eliminate 700 positions.
America First might mean Hegseth has to go
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/beltway-confidential/3387590/america-first-might-mean-pete-hegseth-has-to-go/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/beltway-confidential/3387590/america-first-might-mean-pete-hegseth-has-to-go/
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America First might mean Hegseth has to go - Washington Examiner
Revelations that Hegseth shared strike details on a Signal chat created on his personal phone with unauthorized persons raise doubts about his fitness.
DOJ lawsuit against Maine over women’s sports represents fight for equality
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/equality-not-elitism/3387712/doj-lawsuit-maine-over-womens-sports-fight-for-equality/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/equality-not-elitism/3387712/doj-lawsuit-maine-over-womens-sports-fight-for-equality/
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DOJ lawsuit against Maine over women’s sports represents fight for equality - Washington Examiner
When a system fails to protect the rights of a group, that group must rise up and demand justice.
WATCH LIVE: RFK Jr. and FDA Commissioner announce removal of synthetic dyes in food
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/healthcare/3387902/watch-live-rfk-jr-marty-makary-synthetic-food-dye-ban/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/healthcare/3387902/watch-live-rfk-jr-marty-makary-synthetic-food-dye-ban/
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WATCH LIVE: RFK Jr., FDA Commissioner announce synthetic food dye ban
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary will jointly announce the ban at 4 p.m.
Maxwell Frost promises more trips to El Salvador in bid to pressure Trump
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3387791/maxwell-frost-promises-more-trips-el-salvador-pressure-trump/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3387791/maxwell-frost-promises-more-trips-el-salvador-pressure-trump/
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Maxwell Frost promises more trips to El Salvador in bid to pressure Trump - Washington Examiner
Frost was joined by three other House Democrats on his recent trip.
Daily on Energy: Earth Day, Phillips leaves FERC, and trade war hits oil and gas demand
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/daily-on-energy/3387967/daily-on-energy-earth-day-phillips-leaves-ferc-trade-war-hits-oil-demand/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/daily-on-energy/3387967/daily-on-energy-earth-day-phillips-leaves-ferc-trade-war-hits-oil-demand/
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Daily on Energy: Earth Day, Phillips leaves FERC, and trade war hits oil and gas demand - Washington Examiner
Today’s edition of Daily on Energy kicks off with a little history lesson about Earth Day, before quickly diving into the breaking news of the day.
Trump traveling to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and UAE in mid-May
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3387893/trump-traveling-saudi-arabia-qatar-uae-mid-may/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3387893/trump-traveling-saudi-arabia-qatar-uae-mid-may/
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Trump traveling to Saudi Arabia in May- Washington Examiner
The White House had previously previewed this trip as the first foray abroad of Trump's second term in office.
House Republican asserts DOGE savings will give ‘leeway’ for Trump tax cuts
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3387703/guy-reschenthaler-doge-savings-trump-tax-cuts/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3387703/guy-reschenthaler-doge-savings-trump-tax-cuts/
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House Republican asserts DOGE savings will give ‘leeway’ for Trump tax cuts - Washington Examiner
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) pointed to DOGE's findings, citing how an estimated trillion dollars in savings could be found in just waste, fraud, and abuse.
Rosie O’Donnell reveals Project 2025 prompted move to Ireland
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/entertainment/3387823/rosie-odonnell-ireland-project-2025/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/entertainment/3387823/rosie-odonnell-ireland-project-2025/
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Rosie O’Donnell reveals Project 2025 prompted move to Ireland - Washington Examiner
Rosie O’Donnell joined a growing number of celebrities who have moved internationally since President Donald Trump’s win.
Trump administration argues banning transgender troops is ‘core area’ of president’s power
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3387901/trump-administration-military-transgender-troops-ban-presidential-power/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3387901/trump-administration-military-transgender-troops-ban-presidential-power/
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Trump DOJ argues banning transgender troops is ‘core area’ of power
A Justice Department attorney argued to an appeals court that Trump has the authority to ban people with gender dysphoria from the military.
Former Democratic adviser laments ‘weak and wimpy’ party
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3387627/dan-turrentine-laments-weak-wimpy-democratic-party/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3387627/dan-turrentine-laments-weak-wimpy-democratic-party/
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Former Democratic adviser laments ‘weak and wimpy’ party
Dan Turrentine lamented that "rather than talking about the economy," the Democratic Party is focused on Kilmar Abrego Garcia and anti-Trump matters.
A response to China-Russia Arctic dominance could bolster US-Canada ties
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/3387652/response-china-russia-arctic-dominance-bolster-us-canada-ties/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/3387652/response-china-russia-arctic-dominance-bolster-us-canada-ties/
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A response to China-Russia Arctic dominance could bolster US-Canada ties - Washington Examiner
The United States should consider working with Canada to open an equivalent shipping route to bolster its commercial and strategic presence in the region.
Andy Barr launches Senate bid to replace Mitch McConnell
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/congressional/3387996/andy-barr-senate-campaign-replace-mitch-mcconnell/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/congressional/3387996/andy-barr-senate-campaign-replace-mitch-mcconnell/
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Andy Barr launches Senate bid to replace Mitch McConnell - Washington Examiner
The seventh-term congressman’s entry into the race pits him squarely against Daniel Cameron, a former Kentucky attorney general and ex-gubernatorial candidate.
Indian police say gunmen kill at least 26 tourists at a resort in disputed Kashmir
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3388003/india-shooting-gunmen-kill-26-tourists-kashmir/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3388003/india-shooting-gunmen-kill-26-tourists-kashmir/
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Indian police say gunmen kill 26 tourists at a resort in Kashmir
Two senior police officers said at least four gunmen, whom they described as militants, fired at dozens of tourists from close range.
’60 minutes’ producer resigns over loss of independence as CBS faces lawsuit from Trump
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3388001/bill-owens-60-minutes-producer-resigns-cbs-lawsuit-trump/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3388001/bill-owens-60-minutes-producer-resigns-cbs-lawsuit-trump/
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’60 minutes’ producer resigns over loss of independence as CBS faces lawsuit from Trump - Washington Examiner
Owens suggested that the last several months under the Trump administration reveal he will “not be allowed to run the show” the way he previously ran it.
Federal prosecutors in dismissed Eric Adams corruption case resign
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3387951/eric-adams-prosecutors-resign-corruption-case/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3387951/eric-adams-prosecutors-resign-corruption-case/
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Federal prosecutors in dismissed Eric Adams case resign - Washington Examiner
All three prosecutors declined to admit wrongdoing in the case, expressing that they "will not confess wrongdoing when there was none."
Trump chips further at Biden legacy with rollback of student loans pause
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3387557/trump-chips-biden-legacy-rollback-student-loans-pause/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3387557/trump-chips-biden-legacy-rollback-student-loans-pause/
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Trump chips at Biden legacy with rollback of student loans pause - Washington Examiner
The Department of Education will restart its collection of defaulted student loans after a more than five-year halt.