Newark airport communications meltdown renews demands for FAA slot controls
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3407176/newark-airport-united-airlines-demands-faa-slot-controls/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3407176/newark-airport-united-airlines-demands-faa-slot-controls/
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United calls on FAA to limit flights at Newark airport
United Airlines is ramping up pressure on federal officials, calling on the FAA to reclassify Newark Liberty International as a Level 3 slot-controlled airport.
Trump signs bills canceling Biden energy efficiency rules for appliances
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/energy-and-environment/3407255/trump-signs-bills-canceling-biden-energy-efficiency-rules-appliances/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/energy-and-environment/3407255/trump-signs-bills-canceling-biden-energy-efficiency-rules-appliances/
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Trump signs bills canceling Biden energy efficiency rules
President Donald Trump signed three bills overturning energy efficiency regulations on appliances set during the Biden administration.
Education Department opens foreign funding investigation into University of Pennsylvania
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/education/3407239/education-department-upenn-foreign-funding-investigation/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/education/3407239/education-department-upenn-foreign-funding-investigation/
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Education Department opens foreign funding investigation into UPenn
In a letter sent to UPenn President Larry Jameson, the Education Department claimed the university submitted “incomplete, inaccurate, and untimely disclosures.”
Pakistan X account posts video game footage claiming to show downing of Indian plane
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3407215/pakistan-x-account-video-game-footage-downing-indian-plane-arma/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3407215/pakistan-x-account-video-game-footage-downing-indian-plane-arma/
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Pakistan X account posts video game footage claiming to show downing of Indian plane - Washington Examiner
The video featured a speech from Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, during which he denounced India's strikes against Pakistan and the wider media narrative around the war.
Pope Leo XIV leans into traditional papal fashion and accommodations
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3407007/pope-leo-xiv-traditional-robes-fashion-accommodations/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3407007/pope-leo-xiv-traditional-robes-fashion-accommodations/
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Pope Leo XIV leans into traditional papal fashion and accommodations- Washington Examiner
Pope Leo XIV is just over a day into his pontificate and is already capturing style critics' attention with his return to form on papal aesthetics.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announces she will not run for Georgia Senate seat
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/congressional/3407417/marjorie-taylor-greene-not-running-georgia-senate-seat-ossoff/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/congressional/3407417/marjorie-taylor-greene-not-running-georgia-senate-seat-ossoff/
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announces she will not run for Georgia Senate seat - Washington Examiner
Greene decried the Senate as corrupt and worthless and argued that nothing gets done in the Senate, with true power players being wealthy donors.
Trump’s ‘favorite cardinal’ played ‘kingmaker’ role in selection of new pope: Report
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3407374/trump-timothy-dolan-kingmaker-selection-new-pope/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3407374/trump-timothy-dolan-kingmaker-selection-new-pope/
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Trump's 'favorite cardinal' played 'kingmaker' role in pope selection - Washington Examiner
New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan, known for his social media presence, celebrated the results of the conclave in a post on X, hinting at his role in the election.
House GOP releases tax cut bill text with temporary $2,500 child credit
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3407443/house-gop-releases-tax-cut-temporary-2500-child-credit/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3407443/house-gop-releases-tax-cut-temporary-2500-child-credit/
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House GOP releases tax cut bill with temporary $2,500 child credit
The Ways and Means Committee, which is the tax-writing committee in the House, released a preliminary document Friday night that spells out many the tax plans.
Joe Biden denies everything
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/daily-memo/3407453/joe-biden-denies-everything-the-view/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/daily-memo/3407453/joe-biden-denies-everything-the-view/
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Joe Biden denies everything - Washington Examiner
In the act of denying reports of cognitive problems, Joe Biden virtually confirmed that those reports are accurate.
Bessent predicts debt limit will be hit in August, asks Congress to increase or suspend ceiling
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3407471/bessent-debt-limit-congress-increase-suspend-ceiling/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3407471/bessent-debt-limit-congress-increase-suspend-ceiling/
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Bessent acts Congress to increase or suspend ceiling before August - Washington Examiner
Bessent urged Congress to raise or suspend the debt limit by mid-July, to "protect the full faith and credit of the United States."
Washington state’s attack on religious liberty
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/3404644/washington-state-catholic-church-law-attack-religion-bob-ferguson/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/3404644/washington-state-catholic-church-law-attack-religion-bob-ferguson/
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Washington state's attack on religious liberty
Washington state's new law denying clergy an exemption for “privileged communication” for information disclosed during confession is an assault on religious liberty.
AI is ours to lose: How Trump can cement US AI dominance
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/faith-freedom-self-reliance/3406657/trump-us-artificial-intelligence-dominance/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/faith-freedom-self-reliance/3406657/trump-us-artificial-intelligence-dominance/
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AI is ours to lose: How Trump can cement US AI dominance - Washington Examiner
The policies adopted over the next 100 days could determine whether the future of artificial intelligence is made in America or exported somewhere else.
Republicans are afraid to defund Planned Parenthood
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/equality-not-elitism/3406464/republicans-afraid-defund-planned-parenthood/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/equality-not-elitism/3406464/republicans-afraid-defund-planned-parenthood/
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Republicans are afraid to defund Planned Parenthood - Washington Examiner
Planned Parenthood's ability to control the narrative conveys that the organization is essential, but women have many healthcare options not involving abortion.
LEGO Group building $366 million warehouse in Virginia
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3405558/lego-group-366-million-dollar-warehouse-virginia/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3405558/lego-group-366-million-dollar-warehouse-virginia/
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LEGO Group building $366 million warehouse in Virginia - Washington Examiner
This warehouse and distribution center will operate alongside the LEGO factory being built in Virginia, which is set to open in 2027.
Trump looks to reestablish US influence in Middle East with foreign foray
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3404000/trump-middle-east-trip-reestablish-us-influence/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3404000/trump-middle-east-trip-reestablish-us-influence/
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Trump looks to reestablish US influence with Middle East trip
The president is scheduled to depart next week on a dayslong tour of the Middle East, expected to stop in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
First round of May Social Security payments goes out in 4 days
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3407052/first-round-of-may-social-security-payments-goes-out-in-4-days/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3407052/first-round-of-may-social-security-payments-goes-out-in-4-days/
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First round of May Social Security payments goes out in 4 days - Washington Examiner
The first round of May’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, will go out to retirees in four days.
US Customs and Border Protection employees told not to use DEI terms
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immigration/3407031/customs-border-protection-employees-told-no-dei-terms/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immigration/3407031/customs-border-protection-employees-told-no-dei-terms/
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Federal police agency bans DEI terms- Washington Examiner
A document obtained by the Washington Examiner on Friday revealed that CBP personnel were told not to use three dozen terms related to DEI following Trump's executive actions on the matter.
Trump’s second 100 days could cement his legacy — or undo it
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/opinion-restoring-america/3406870/trump-second-100-days-legacy/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/opinion-restoring-america/3406870/trump-second-100-days-legacy/
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Trump’s second 100 days could cement his legacy — or undo it - Washington Examiner
Donald Trump has done well in his first 100 days, but his second 100 days may define his legacy.
Fetterman’s frequent Senate absences add to piling controversies
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3407275/john-fetterman-attendance-frequent-senate-absences-controversies/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3407275/john-fetterman-attendance-frequent-senate-absences-controversies/
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Fetterman’s frequent Senate absences add to piling controversies
The first-term senator has missed 30 floor votes this year and had the third-worst attendance in 2024, a record that compounds recent troubling reports.
Trump expands federal purge of firing Democrats at independent agencies
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3406648/trump-expands-federal-purge-firing-democrats-independent-agencies/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3406648/trump-expands-federal-purge-firing-democrats-independent-agencies/
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Trump ignites firestorm by firing more Democrats - Washington Examiner
President Donald Trump is expanding his purge of federal government employees, with a wave of firings at the Consumer Product Safety Commission.