Federal Spending

A farmer during a soybean harvest at a farm outside St. Peter, Minnesota, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. US President Donald Trump said he would confront Chinese President Xi Jinping over Beijing's refusal to purchase American soybeans, a growing area of tension between the world's two largest economies. Photographer: Ben Brewer/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Editorials

No tariff bailouts

October 6, 2025 5:00 am

A collage of Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

News

Federal government enters shutdown after Congress lets funding expire

Ramsey Touchberry -

October 1, 2025 12:01 am

partisan standoff over health care and spending is threatening to trigger the first U.S. government shutdown in almost seven years, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

Federal agencies release government shutdown closure plans: What to know

Samantha-Jo Roth -

September 30, 2025 6:24 pm

Equality, Not Elitism

FAIR model is America’s best path forward on research funding

Roy Blunt -

September 27, 2025 6:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in Washington.

Op-Eds

Democrats are wrong: Pocket rescission is lawful

Michael B. Williams -

September 21, 2025 6:00 am

Faith, Freedom & Self-Reliance

A fiscal road map for September’s legislative agenda

Thomas Aiello -

August 30, 2025 6:00 am

Pigeons sit on a fountain with the Capitol building in the background.

Senate

Trump’s $4.9 billion ‘pocket’ rescission play heightens shutdown drama in Congress

Ramsey Touchberry -

August 29, 2025 2:11 pm

Money printing $100 banknotes illustration.

Economy

US adds $1 trillion to national debt in less than a year

Washington Examiner Staff -

August 13, 2025 3:26 am

President Donald Trump signs an executive order barring transgender female athletes from competing in women's or girls' sporting events, in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in Washington.

Investigations

NEH rushed grants for gay comic book research and liberal projects before Trump cuts

Robert Schmad -

August 7, 2025 7:30 am

White House

OPM ends mandated ‘five things’ email started by Musk

Ross O'Keefe -

August 5, 2025 6:02 pm

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