PayPal and all others need to stay out of the social credit business

Most people don't read the fine print. Fortunately, in the case of PayPal's new terms of service, somebody did. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

To understand the woke, you have to understand The Culture of Narcissism

The nature of the Left in 2022 is rooted more in psychology than political science. Specifically, liberalism is suffering from narcissism. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

PayPal claims policy of $2,500 'misinformation' fines was posted in error

PayPal faced criticism online for a policy that would have fined users $2,500 for spreading “misinformation” — a policy that the payment platform later said was released in error. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

Edward Snowden granted Russian citizenship via decree from Putin

Edward Snowden was granted Russian citizenship via a decree from President Vladimir Putin, according to Russian media. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

House office votes to unionize in congressional first

A House office has voted for the first time to unionize, the Congressional Workers Union announced. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

Whatever debate there is about the 2024 presidential race, and about whether Republicans should nominate former President Donald Trump or Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, it is not much of a debate at all. Both men, and the establishment media that hate them, have made it clear who the … | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

Meta 'turning up the heat' to weed out employees who fall short of goals

Meta employees who are not clicking on all cylinders might be subjected to a pressure campaign to leave as the company braces for an economic turndown, the company's CEO said Thursday. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

The Green New Deal is increasing greenhouse gases

Here’s an amazing but true statistic. After more than a decade of declining carbon emissions here in the United States, in 2021, President Joe Biden’s first year in office, emissions rose. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

Jordan Peterson Saves the World (2018)

The spectacular rise of Jordan Peterson has caught much of the world flat-footed. Discussions of the psychology professor from the University of Toronto tend to focus on the enormous popular movement his lectures have spawned, rather than the actual ideas presented in the lecture … | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

Intel delays groundbreaking on Ohio chip plant over legislative uncertainty

Intel has indefinitely delayed its groundbreaking for one of the largest chip-manufacturing plants in the United States due to the uncertainty of potential funding provided by Congress. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

Did Russian industrial malware blow up a Texas LNG pipeline June 8?

According to two sources, around the time of Russia's late February invasion of Ukraine, a cyber unit of Russia's GRU military intelligence service again conducted targeting-reconnaissance operations against a major U.S. liquefied natural gas exporter, Freeport LNG. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

Russian ruble now strongest against the dollar in seven years despite sanctions

The value of Russia’s currency relative to the dollar is now at the highest level in seven years despite the United States and Europe levying sanctions against Moscow. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

‘You can tell he’s mentally ill,’ says UPenn swimmer after Lia Thomas interview

EXCLUSIVE — Lia Thomas, the controversial transgender swimmer from the University of Pennsylvania, recently gave an interview on Good Morning America. During the segment, Thomas talked about the past swim season and how transitioning allowed him to be truly happy. But while that … | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

When unions harm workers' ability to get raises

One thing that is becoming painfully apparent to union workers is that collective bargaining slows things down and can actually hamstring employers’ ability to give better benefits quickly and respond to the needs of their workers. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

Corn lobby wins big as EPA finalizes record ethanol blending requirement

U.S. refiners will be on the hook for blending record volumes of ethanol and other renewable fuels into the nation's fuel supply this year, the Environmental Protection Agency said Friday. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

Israeli prime minister: Laser air defense to cost $2 per missile interception

Israel's new laser-based air defense system will cost just $2 per interception, the country's leader announced Wednesday. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 1 year ago

Russia to discuss lunar base with China

Russia and China plan to have a “detailed dialogue” about how to proceed with the construction of a base on the moon, according to the Kremlin’s space agency chief, in a potential move away from the space cooperation between the United States and Russia in recent decades. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Durham team raises possibility 'Tech Exec-1' in Sussmann case committed fraud

Special counsel John Durham’s team says “Tech Executive-1” Rodney Joffe, a former client of indicted Democratic cybersecurity lawyer Michael Sussmann, remains the “subject” of an “ongoing” investigation, hinting he is being scrutinized for possibly defrauding the Defense Advanced … | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Russia Bans Chess.com

Russia has banned one of the world's largest chess websites over its support for Ukraine. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

BLM purchased $6M Los Angeles mansion with donor money

The national Black Lives Matter group purchased a $6 million mansion in a Los Angeles neighborhood with donor cash in October 2020 and then maneuvered to keep the purchase a secret, according to a report Monday. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

FEC fines DNC and Clinton for Trump dossier hoax

The Federal Election Commission has fined the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign for lying about the funding of the infamous, and discredited, Russian “dossier” used in a smear attempt against Donald Trump weeks before he shocked the world with his … | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

The Case for the Empire (2002)

STAR WARS RETURNS today with its fifth installment, Attack of the Clones. There will be talk of the Force and the Dark Side and the epic morality of George Lucas's series. But the truth is that from the beginning, Lucas confused the good guys with the bad. The deep lesson of Star … | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Hacking group Anonymous puts 'Russian asset' Marjorie Taylor Greene on notice

Popular Twitter account "Anonymous" warned history "will not be kind" to "Russian asset" Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Swimmer Lia Thomas becomes first trans athlete to win Division I national title

University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas made history Thursday as the first openly transgender person to win a Division I national championship. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

US looks to keep Ukrainian 'biological research facilities' from Russian control

The State Department is concerned that Russian forces are trying to gain control of "biological research facilities" within Ukraine. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Iran plotting assassination of John Bolton, others, even while Biden negotiates

EXCLUSIVE — At least two Iranians belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards’ covert-action Quds Force have been plotting to assassinate former national security adviser John Bolton, according to a Justice Department official with direct knowledge of the investigation. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

A New World Order

Russia-Ukraine war shows the limits of Western power. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Foreign countries benefit from WWI-era Jones Act

U.S. Maritime Administration puts its finger on the scale to benefit a hollowed-out industry. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Durham says Democrat-allied tech executive spied on Trump’s White House office

Special counsel John Durham says he is building a case to show the technology executive with whom an indicted Democratic lawyer was working to build a Trump-Russia collusion narrative gained access to internet traffic at the White House to try and obtain dirt on former President … | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Britain's 'oldest pub' closing down

The establishment that claims to be Britain's "oldest pub" is closing its doors, the landlord announced Friday, citing hardships made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Jobs recovery far more rapid in right-to-work states

As the nation strives to get back to normal after the steep COVID-19 recession, it is obvious some states have much further to go than others. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Facebook removes 'Convoy to DC 2022' group

Facebook shut down a group early Wednesday that truckers were using to coordinate a convoy from California to Washington, D.C. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

BLM's millions unaccounted for after leaders quietly jumped ship

No one appears to have been in charge at Black Lives Matter for months. The address it lists on tax forms is wrong, and the charity's two board members won't say who controls its $60 million bankroll, a Washington Examiner investigation has found. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Supreme Court justices spread Covid-19 misinformation

Justices Elena Kagan, Stephen Breyer, and Sonia Sotomayor confirmed during Friday’s oral arguments that they are firmly in favor of President Joe Biden’s private sector vaccine mandate. However, the facts they relied upon to make their case were flat-out wrong. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Democrats resort to blaming business greed for inflation

Democrats are increasingly blaming producers of goods for high prices as rising inflation drags down President Joe Biden's approval ratings and threatens the party's prospects. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Protectionism vs. Free Trade

If there’s one thing almost all politicians agree on right now, it’s “Buy American.” In his first week in office, President Joe Biden signed executive order 14005, “Ensuring the Future is Made in All of America by All of America’s Workers” — as Trumpy a title as one could ask for … | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

The Tragedy of Status-Income Disequilibrium (1996)

The editor had triumphed. All through a long New York spring evening, it had been John Updike this and Norman Mailer that. He'd kept his tablemates at the Freedom Forum's annual Free Expression Dinner in a state of conversational bliss, and when the meal was over everybody at his … | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Bitcoin hits new record high

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are celebrating after Bitcoin hit a record high. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Injured woman with no memory a true mystery for Croatian police

Croatian police and the public have joined forces to hunt for clues surrounding an amnesiac woman who was found injured on a remote beach with no recollection of her name or background. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

New York Times forced to correct major error on ivermectin

Make room, Rolling Stone magazine. You have competition for the shoddiest news coverage of ivermectin use amid the coronavirus pandemic. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Thousands of Kindergartners No-Show

Hundreds of thousands of kindergartners across the country expected to enroll in traditional schools or attend online classes have been no-shows. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Bronx teacher fired for refusing to make Black Panther salute

A teacher from the Bronx said she was fired after refusing to make the cross-arm "Wakanda forever" salute to black power during a school superintendent meeting. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Mississippi Attorney General asks Supreme Court to overturn Roe vs. Wade

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch asked the Supreme Court to overturn the landmark 1973 decision Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide, calling the ruling "egregiously wrong." | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

UFOs display tech US doesn’t have and can’t defend against

UFOs exist that appear to display technology the United States does not possess and lacks the ability to defend against, according to a former intelligence chief. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

Wyoming to house first-of-its-kind advanced TerraPower nuclear project

Bill Gates’s TerraPower will build an advanced nuclear reactor demonstration project at a retiring coal plant in Wyoming, the state’s governor announced Wednesday, a significant milestone for the budding zero-carbon technology. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

PolitiFact retracts Wuhan lab theory ‘fact-check’

An awful lot of people in the press were eager last year, maybe a little too eager, to dismiss the theory suggesting the COVID-19 virus originated in a lab in Wuhan, China. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

More evidence that the Wuhan lab-leak theory is the correct one

A well-respected science writer has published a thoughtful and convincing piece this week that helps confirm what most people with common sense have long believed: COVID-19 wasn’t just randomly discovered in a Chinese wet market; it escaped from a human lab. | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 2 years ago

By choosing Elon Musk, NASA proves it is serious about returning to the moon

When NASA really wants to make a statement, it does not kid around. By choosing SpaceX as the sole contractor for the lunar Human Landing System, NASA proclaimed that it is serious about returning astronauts to the lunar surface for the first time in about 50 years — and the soon … | Continue reading


@washingtonexaminer.com | 3 years ago