Cory Bowman, J.D. Vance's half brother, runs for Cincinnati mayor
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/cory-bowman-jd-vances-half-brother-runs-cincinnati-mayor/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/cory-bowman-jd-vances-half-brother-runs-cincinnati-mayor/
The Washington Times
Cory Bowman, J.D. Vance’s half brother, runs for Cincinnati mayor
Cory Bowman was feeling inspired in January as he headed home after watching his half brother, J.D. Vance, be inaugurated as vice president.
IRS turmoil: Leadership churn, worker exodus and threats to groups' tax-exempt status roil agency
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/irs-turbulence-leadership-churn-worker-exodus-threats-groups-tax/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/irs-turbulence-leadership-churn-worker-exodus-threats-groups-tax/
The Washington Times
IRS turmoil: Leadership churn, worker exodus and threats to groups’ tax-exempt status roil agency
The height of tax season was the height of turmoil at the IRS. The agency shuffled through three acting directors over the course of a week.
Wall Street rallies on Trump's softer approach to Powell, China
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/wall-street-rallies-donald-trumps-softer-approach-jerome-powell-china/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/wall-street-rallies-donald-trumps-softer-approach-jerome-powell-china/
The Washington Times
Wall Street rallies on Trump’s softer approach to Powell, China
Wall Street is poised to rally Wednesday after President Trump softened his rhetoric on Fed Chair Jerome Powell and China.
Bessent says U.S. won't retreat from world, eyes 'big deal' with China
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-says-us-wont-retreat-world-eyes-big/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-says-us-wont-retreat-world-eyes-big/
The Washington Times
Bessent says U.S. won’t retreat from world, eyes ‘big deal’ with China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday promoted President Trump's tariff plan as an overdue mission to make global trade fairer and combat China's flood of cheap exports.
Trump administration is still resisting the judge's orders in Abrego Garcia deportation case
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/trump-administration-still-resisting-judges-orders-kilmar-abrego/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/trump-administration-still-resisting-judges-orders-kilmar-abrego/
The Washington Times
Trump administration is still resisting the judge’s orders in Abrego Garcia deportation case
The Trump administration on Wednesday continued to resist a federal judge's orders to produce information about the steps it has taken, if any, to return a Maryland man who was mistakenly deporte
Dick Durbin of Illinois, the Senate's No. 2 Democrat, won't seek reelection to a sixth term in 2026
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/dick-durbin-illinois-senates-no-2-democrat-wil-seek-reelection-sixth/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/dick-durbin-illinois-senates-no-2-democrat-wil-seek-reelection-sixth/
The Washington Times
Dick Durbin of Illinois, the Senate’s No. 2 Democrat, won’t seek reelection to a sixth term in 2026
Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending his more than four-decade career representing Illinois and piling more pressure on the party as
Musk tells Tesla investors he will be stepping back from DOGE
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/elon-musk-tells-tesla-investors-stepping-back-doge/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/elon-musk-tells-tesla-investors-stepping-back-doge/
The Washington Times
Musk tells Tesla investors he will be stepping back from DOGE
Elon Musk said he'll be stepping back from the Department of Government Efficiency and devoting more time to his businesses, a reassuring message delivered to investors as Tesla profits nosedive.
Dick Durbin ending his four-decade career in Congress
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/dick-durbin-ending-four-decade-career-congress/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/dick-durbin-ending-four-decade-career-congress/
The Washington Times
Dick Durbin ending his four-decade career in Congress
Sen. Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, the No. 2 Democrat in the Senate, will not seek reelection to a sixth term next year and will retire in January 2027.
Former NFL kicker, broadcaster Jay Feely running for Arizona House seat
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/former-nfl-kicker-broadcaster-jay-feely-running-arizona-house-seat/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/former-nfl-kicker-broadcaster-jay-feely-running-arizona-house-seat/
The Washington Times
Former NFL kicker, broadcaster Jay Feely running for Arizona House seat
Jay Feely has announced his second career change. After 14 seasons as an NFL kicker and 10 years as a CBS broadcaster, the 48-year-old announced Tuesday that he's running for Congress.
Bessent, Trump talk up trade deal with China, cheering markets
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/scott-bessent-donald-trump-talk-trade-deal-china-cheering-markets/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/scott-bessent-donald-trump-talk-trade-deal-china-cheering-markets/
The Washington Times
Bessent, Trump talk up trade deal with China, cheering markets
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said the U.S. and China can reach a "big deal" if Beijing is serious about rebalancing its economy toward satisfying domestic demand instead of
Who are the Jesuits, Pope Francis' religious order?
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/jesuits-explained-pope-francis-religious-order/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/jesuits-explained-pope-francis-religious-order/
The Washington Times
Who are the Jesuits, Pope Francis’ religious order?
Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus - also known as the Jesuits.
Veterans Affairs asks employees to report 'anti-Christian bias' for investigation by new task force
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/veterans-affairs-task-force-probes-anti-christian-bias-agency/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/veterans-affairs-task-force-probes-anti-christian-bias-agency/
The Washington Times
Veterans Affairs asks employees to report ‘anti-Christian bias’ for investigation by new task force
The Department of Veterans Affairs is establishing a task force to investigate employee reports of alleged anti-Christian bias among their colleagues, part of a broader effort by the Trump administrat
Trump slams Zelenskyy for keeping the 'killing field' going in Ukraine
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/trump-slams-zelenskyy-keeping-killing-field-going-ukraine/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/trump-slams-zelenskyy-keeping-killing-field-going-ukraine/
The Washington Times
Trump slams Zelenskyy for keeping the ‘killing field’ going in Ukraine
President Trump ripped into Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for saying Ukraine will not accept a deal that has Russia keeping Crimea.
Two major law firms urge judges to permanently block Trump's executive orders
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/perkins-coie-wilmerhale-urge-judges-permanently-block-trump-executive/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/perkins-coie-wilmerhale-urge-judges-permanently-block-trump-executive/
The Washington Times
Two major law firms urge judges to permanently block Trump’s executive orders
Two major law firms asked separate judges Wednesday to permanently block President Donald Trump's executive orders that were meant to punish them and harm their business operations.
International students stripped of legal status in the U.S. are piling up wins in court
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/students-abroad-stripped-legal-status-us-piling-wins-court/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/students-abroad-stripped-legal-status-us-piling-wins-court/
The Washington Times
International students stripped of legal status in the U.S. are piling up wins in court
Anjan Roy was studying with friends at Missouri State University when he got an email that turned his world upside down. His legal status as an international student had been terminated, and he was su
Palestinian student remains detained in Vermont with a hearing set for next week
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/mohsen-mahdawi-remains-detained-vermont-hearing-set-next-week/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/mohsen-mahdawi-remains-detained-vermont-hearing-set-next-week/
The Washington Times
Palestinian student remains detained in Vermont with a hearing set for next week
A large crowd of supporters and advocates gathered outside a Vermont courthouse Wednesday to support a Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University and
IRS turmoil: Leadership churn, worker exodus and threats to groups' tax-exempt status roil agency
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/leadership-churn-worker-exodus-threats-groups-tax-exempt-status-roil/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/leadership-churn-worker-exodus-threats-groups-tax-exempt-status-roil/
The Washington Times
IRS turmoil: Leadership churn, worker exodus and threats to groups’ tax-exempt status roil agency
The height of tax season was the height of turmoil at the IRS.
Feds left billions in tainted pandemic loans in the hands of potential fraudsters
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/feds-left-billions-tainted-pandemic-loans-hands-potential-fraudsters/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/feds-left-billions-tainted-pandemic-loans-hands-potential-fraudsters/
Trump warns that a tax hike on the wealthiest Americans would drive them out of the country
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/donald-trump-warns-tax-hike-wealthiest-americans-would-drive-country/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/donald-trump-warns-tax-hike-wealthiest-americans-would-drive-country/
The Washington Times
Trump warns that a tax hike on the wealthiest Americans would drive them out of the country
President Trump said a tax on millionaires would be "disruptive" and drive them from the United States