Author: Heather Hunter Washington Examiner

Singer Neil Young returned to the political spotlight, setting his sights on Elon Musk with a new protest anthem, “Let’s Roll Again.” Young debuted the song at the Light Up the Blues benefit concert in Los Angeles alongside Stephen Stills, Billy Idol, Cat Power, Rufus Wainwright, and Linda Perry. The annual event raises funds for…

Minnesota Governor and former Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz continued his national “listening tour” at a Harvard Kennedy School forum, where he explained that Vice President Kamala Harris selected him as her 2024 running mate to help “code talk to white guys.” “I would argue because we did a lot of amazing progressive things…

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid sparked controversy after claiming that the Roman Empire collapsed due to a lack of diversity and warning that the United States could face a similar fate if it doesn’t fully embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. During a live Substack podcast appearance alongside commentator Wajahat Ali, Reid criticized major U.S.…

The Kennedy Center, under the leadership of the Trump administration, is putting a spotlight on one of America’s most beloved musical icons, Dolly Parton, in a bold cultural showcase aiming to “make art great again.” This summer, the Kennedy Center will host Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony, a sweeping multimedia concert event in…

President Donald Trump reignited his feud with pop superstar Taylor Swift during a White House event on Monday honoring the Philadelphia Eagles‘ Super Bowl victory. The Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 in New Orleans this February, in a game attended by both Trump and Swift, who was there to support her boyfriend, Chiefs…

Prominent Democratic voices are signaling a shift in tone on transgender issues. In recent podcast appearances, figures like Young Turks founder Cenk Uygur and former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel voiced frustration with what they see as the party’s overemphasis on identity-based debates, particularly around transgender issues. In a Sunday episode of The Zero Hour podcast…

Former first lady Michelle Obama is shedding new light on her decision to skip President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, revealing that it was a deeply personal choice made for her own mental and emotional well-being. In a candid conversation on the latest episode of IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson, which featured actress Taraji…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) found herself in the hot seat during a recent episode of Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso, where the podcast host pressed her on her past defense of former President Joe Biden’s mental acuity. Fragoso directly challenged the Massachusetts senator, citing her repeated assertions up until July 2024 that Biden remained mentally…

President Donald Trump declared that his administration is “bringing religion back to America” during remarks at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday, just hours after the Vatican announced Pope Francis’s death. “Easter is special, and it’s one of our favorite days. It’s one of our favorite periods of time. We’re honoring Jesus…

President Donald Trump took a break from the pressures of presidential life on Monday to engage with families and children at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll. While mingling with attendees on the South Lawn, Trump delivered a quip that drew laughs, including from his wife, first lady Melania Trump. “Remember when the Easter…