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Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., speaks during a news conference on the border on Dec. 21, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Louisiana Republican told supporters, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, that he will not run for governor in his state this year. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Sen. Kennedy drops ‘truth’ bombs, laments ‘common sense is illegal’ in D.C.

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., speaks during Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2023, at the National Harbor, in Oxon Hill, Md., Thursday, March 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

CPAC fires up GOP activists for 2024 with dire warnings that the left is destroying America

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

In this May 25, 2020 photo, an American Airlines jet is seen parked on the tarmac at Colorado's Eagle County Airport in Gypsum, Colo., before departing on a 29-mile flight to Aspen, the shortest commercial jet flight in the country. The U.S. Department of Transportation is allowing American to cancel the route, which it was forced to fly to meet federal rules in a $58 billion coronavirus stimulus package for airlines (Jason Blevins/The Colorado Sun via AP).

Flight from Jacksonville to Reagan National diverted after Washington passenger charges cockpit

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson pauses while speaking at a the Faith, Politics and the Common Good Forum at Franklin Jr. High School, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Biden to face 2024 primary challenge from Marianne Williamson

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

People participate in the March for Life rally in front of the Washington Monument, Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Pro-lifers debate moving annual D.C. march to June in celebration of Dobbs decision

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

This is war

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., center, speaks at a news conference in Springfield, Va., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. Virginia's political leaders made their case Wednesday for moving the FBI's headquarters from the nation's capital to the state, arguing that the federal government would be wise to follow the steps of Amazon and other big companies that now have a major presence in the commonwealth. (AP Photo/Matthew Barakat)

Virginia competes with Maryland to land new FBI headquarters

By Matthew Barakat - Associated Press

Book excerpt: Big Tech, Democrats work to stifle opinion, destroy competition

By Rep. Ken Buck

HOLD FOR DON KING - In this photo provided by Archana Sahgal, Aqeela Sherrills, an advisor to the nonprofit Hyphen, addresses a gathering of participants of the Community Violence Intervention Collaborative at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Archana Sahgal/Hyphen)

White House gun violence program with philanthropies ends

By Thalia Beaty - Associated Press

Stewart Rhodes, founder of the citizen militia group known as the Oath Keepers, speaks during a rally outside the White House in Washington, on June 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Jailhouse interview: Stewart Rhodes warns Trump is next for politically motivated prosecution

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 17, 2012, file photo, Rep. Cheri Bustos, D-Ill., speaks in Rockford, Ill. Ms. Bustos was declared the winner in her congressional race on Nov. 5, 2020, after fending off a strong challenge from Republican Esther Joy King. (Scott Morgan/Rockford Register Star via AP, File) **FILE**

Cheri Bustos offers advice on how to be a ‘reasonable Democrat’ as she leaves Congress

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

The Gift of Christmas Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Rejecting the false god of politics this Christmas season

By Cal Thomas

First responders work to rescue aircraft passengers after the small plane crashed and became stuck in live power lines, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, in Montgomery Village, a northern suburb of Gaithersburg, Md. Both occupants were successfully rescued. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)

Crews rescue 2 from plane caught in power lines in Maryland

Associated Press

America’s identity crisis

(File photo/The Washington Times)

Zero was no hero: Honoring Gilbert Arenas is a franchise low mark

By Thom Loverro

A Taiwanese Air Force F16V fighter jet takes part in night drill from the Hualien Airbase in Taiwan's southeastern Hualien county on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. Experts say a lot can be gleaned from what China has done, and not done, in the large-scale military exercises it held in response to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, followed by Taiwan's own drills and Beijing announcing more maneuvers planned. (AP Photo/Johnson Lai, File)

SPECIAL REPORT: China’s threat to Taiwan sparks debate over U.S. ‘One China’ policy

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

James O'Keefe, of Project Veritas, speaks at on the Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas, Nov. 29, 2017. Federal agents searched the New York homes of people tied to the conservative group Project Veritas months after the group received a diary that a tipster claimed belonged to President Joe Biden’s youngest daughter, its leader said Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. In a video posted on YouTube, O’Keefe said his organization had received a grand jury subpoena and said current and former Project Veritas employees had their homes searched by federal agents. (Jae S. Lee/The Dallas Morning News via AP, File)

Project Veritas vows to appeal after jury awards $120K to Democratic political operative

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

How the infrastructure law will reshape transportation in the capital region

By U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen

Welcome Illegal Immigrants to the DC Sanctuary City Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Why is D.C.’s Mayor Bowser so afraid of illegal immigrants?

By Kelly Sadler - The Washington Times

Retired New York Police Department officer Thomas Webster leaves the federal courthouse in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. Webster was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years in prison for attacking the U.S. Capitol and using a metal flagpole to assault one of the police officers trying to hold off a mob of Donald Trump supporters. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Ex-NYPD officer gets 10 years in prison for Jan. 6 attack

By Michael Kunzelman - Associated Press