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The Senate is voting on whether to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. The vote by the full chamber on Kennedy’s fate is expected to occur at 10:30 a.m. from Capitol Hill. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:11095963150525286,size:[0, 0],id:”ld-2426-4417″});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src=”//cdn2.lockerdomecdn.com/_js/ajs.js”;j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,”script”,”ld-ajs”);…

Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda stopped negotiations on a merger on Thursday but committed to continue collaborating. The companies sold a combined 7.1 million vehicles globally in 2024, a slight decrease from their combined sales of 7.6 million the year before. Together, Nissan and Honda would have been the third largest automaker in the world…

Hamas said it would continue releasing hostages as part of the ceasefire deal with Israel after a temporary dispute over the terms of the fighting pause. The terrorist group halted the release of hostages, accusing Israel of violating the terms of the ceasefire with its military actions. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

BERLIN (AP) — A driver drove a car into a labor union demonstration in central Munich on Thursday, injuring at least 28 people including children, authorities said. Officials said it was believed to be an attack. The suspect, an Afghan asylum-seeker, was arrested. The incident follows a series of attacks involving immigrants in recent months…

EXCLUSIVE — A new bill from House Republicans would prevent people convicted of crimes from receiving asylum, the latest piece of legislation targeting immigration and the influx at the southern border. The No Asylum For Criminals Act of 2025, introduced by freshman Rep. Mark Harris (R-NC) and shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner, would amend…

Former Vice President Kamala Harris has the support of most California Democratic primary voters should she run for governor in 2026. A poll from Emerson College Polling, Inside California Politics, and the Hill reported that 57% of primary voters in Harris’s party would vote for her in a hypothetical election. Harris is trailed by former…

(The Center Square) – A new survey shows some small businesses in Illinois are on edge about international tariffs and the effects they could have on their bottom lines. President Donald Trump launched tariffs on Canada and Mexico, only to postpone them for a month, but across-the-board Chinese tariffs remain. The small business networking platform…

(The Center Square) – Washington state Democrats are moving ahead with plans to pass legislation that would raise annual caps on property taxes to bring in hundreds of millions of dollars for public schools and public safety for cities and county governments. The House Finance Committee held a public hearing Tuesday on House Bill 1334, sponsored by Rep. Gerry…

(The Center Square) – California’s state-supervised fire insurance provider of last resort received approval to levy a $1 billion assessment on private insurers to ensure it can continue paying claims from the devastating January 2025 wildfires. The assessment, which must be paid by all admitted insurers writing property insurance in California, comes as the California FAIR Plan…

EXCLUSIVE — House Republicans are pushing legislation that would ban the flying of any flag other than the U.S. flag above public buildings, an effort more likely to become law now that there is a GOP trifecta. Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) is reintroducing the One Flag For All Act, which she sponsored last Congress in…