New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he does not support Israel as a Jewish state during an interview on ABC's This Week, stating that he cannot support any nation that gives preference to one religion over another. The remarks have renewed debate over his views on Israel and Middle East policy. During the interview, ABC's Jonathan Karl asked Mamdani whether he supports Israel as a Jewish state. Mamdani responded that he supports "the state of Israel as a state with equal

The stunning Democratic primary defeat of 15-term incumbent Diana DeGette by 29-year-old democratic socialist Melat Kiros has reignited a national debate over legal immigration policy, the Diversity Visa Lottery, and the long-term political consequences of America's immigration system. Kiros secured an upset victory in Colorado's deeply Democratic 1st Congressional District, positioning herself as the overwhelming favorite in November's general election. Her campaign has embr

A new controversy over free speech and political discrimination is unfolding in Alaska after the conservative parental rights organization, Moms for Liberty, was denied permission to operate a booth at the Tanana Valley State Fair in Fairbanks. According to reporting by Fox News Digital, the Fairbanks chapter of Moms for Liberty submitted an application to participate in the family-oriented event but received a rejection letter dated April 27 after objections were raised duri

President Donald J. Trump welcomed former Colorado Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters to the White House this week, marking her first public visit with the President since her release from prison. The meeting came after Trump shared a lengthy statement praising Peters, calling her treatment by Colorado authorities a grave injustice and renewing his long-standing call for stronger election security across the United States. In his statement, Trump said Peters had been imprisoned af

WASHINGTON, D.C. — June 30, 2026 — In one of the most consequential immigration rulings of President Donald Trump's second term, the U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-3 Tuesday in Trump v. Barbara to strike down the administration's executive order restricting automatic birthright citizenship. The Court ruled that President Trump's January 2025 executive order conflicts with the Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, reaffirming the long-standing interpretation that nearly

The WNBA's decision to suspend Phoenix Mercury star Alyssa Thomas for one game has ignited another fierce debate—but the bigger question is why officials failed to protect Caitlin Clark when the incident happened on the court. During Wednesday's matchup, Thomas made what the league later ruled was "recklessly making contact with her fist to the throat area" of Clark. Officials did not call a foul in real time. Only after a league review was the play upgraded to a Flagrant 2,

The Washington Nationals' two-game winning streak came to an end tonight with a 6-3 loss to the Red Sox in Boston. The game started with a bang for the visiting team as the National’s James Wood led off the top of the 1st with his 21st home run. That lead didn’t last long as the Red Sox tallied three in the bottom of the inning courtesy of a three-run homer by Willson Contreras (his 18th) after singles from Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu. Caleb Durbin added a solo shot l

Luis Garcia Jr. had a game to remember, going 3 for 5 with 2 home runs and 5 runs batted in, leading the Nationals to a 6-4 victory and a series win in Baltimore. The Washington Nationals’ star now has 5 home runs in his last 6 games. The scoring started off with Pete Alonso’s two-run shot in the bottom of the 1st giving the Birds an early lead. Garcia Jr. knocked in his first two runs with a double in the top of the 3rd. He later scored on a throwing error. Nats up 3-2.

President Donald Trump delivered one of his strongest warnings yet about the direction of American politics, declaring that recent victories by Democratic Socialist-backed candidates signal a dangerous shift within the Democratic Party. Speaking at the Faith & Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference in Washington, Trump stated: "These are not social democrats. These are hardcore, godless communists." He argued that the United States is facing what he described as it

The Washington Nationals defeated the Baltimore Orioles in ten-innings, due partly to some half-way decent relief pitching and a throw from the infield cutting down a base runner at home that would have tied the game. The Nats opened the scoring in their half of the 2nd with Jorbit Vivas’s single driving in Daylen Lile who had doubled earlier in the inning. The Orioles tied it up in the bottom half of the 2nd courtesy of a single by Chadwick Tromp, scoring Blaze Alexander

The Washington Nationals lost to the Baltimore Orioles Friday night at Camden Yards, 3- 1. The Nats have now lost four in a row and seven out of their last ten. Washington fell a game under .500 and are now nine games behind the division leading Atlanta Braves. Trevor Rogers had a great start for the Birds, pitching into the seventh inning, giving up one run and allowing five hits. Rogers struck out seven and did not walk a batter. The game remained scoreless until the bottom

President Donald Trump delivered a forceful address Friday at the Faith & Freedom Coalition's 2026 Policy Conference, reaffirming what he described as his administration's unwavering commitment to protecting Christians, defending religious liberty, and preserving America's Judeo-Christian heritage. Speaking before thousands of conservative activists at the Washington Hilton, Trump declared that "religion is back" in America and pledged that his administration would continue d

Tonight, for the third game in a row, the Washington Nationals jumped out to an early lead over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies. The real test was turning that early lead into a victory. Curtis Mead’s solo home run (14) in the bottom of the 1st started things off for the Nats. Daley Lile’s rbi single later in the inning knocked in Andres Chaparro who was on first after being plunked by a pitch and then sent to 3rd on Dylan Crews’ single. Crews then scored on Jacob Young’s

Republished Compiled By Scott Shields – Contributing Writer for Capitol Times Media - From Conversations and Material Presented By California Congressional Candidate Mike Cargile Introduction: The Intersection of Constitutional Theory and Contemporary Crisis A profound constitutional debate has emerged regarding the scope of federal authority over state election administration. This discussion sits at the intersection of established legal doctrine—specifically the interplay b

President Donald Trump projected confidence after what he described as a "really great meeting" with Senate Republicans, signaling that despite spirited internal debate, the Republican Party remains focused on advancing an America First legislative agenda. The closed-door meeting came after reports of sharp disagreements among some Republican senators over legislative priorities, including foreign policy and election reforms. Shortly afterward, President Trump postponed the s

President says America’s 250th anniversary should inspire renewed ambition, stronger patriotism, and confidence in Western civilization President Donald Trump officially launched the Great American State Fair and the Freedom 250 celebration this week with a speech centered on American exceptionalism, national pride, and the future of the United States as the nation approaches its historic 250th anniversary. Speaking before supporters at the opening celebration on the National

Once again, the Nationals’ relief pitchers couldn’t hold a late inning lead, giving up two runs in the top of the 9th leading to a 5-4 victory by the visiting Philadelphia Phillies. The Nationals got off to a fast start with solo homeruns in the first two innings. Luis Garcia hit his 13th homer in the bottom of the first, and Jorbit Vivas contributed his 3rd in the bottom of the second. 2-0 Washington. The Phillies struck back in the top of the 4th with 3 runs off of Bryson

Compiled by Scott Shields, Contributing Writer for Capitol Times Media, from conversations and material presented by Greg Writer, Founder and CEO of Launch Commerce Inc. This week Oracle told Washington something it did not want to say out loud. In its annual filing, the company founded by Larry Ellison disclosed that it had cut roughly 21,000 jobs over the past year, close to 13 percent of its workforce, and it named the cause plainly: the deployment of AI across its operati

By Scott Shields -- From Assessment Written for Ronald Reagan Brought Current – Contributing Writer for Capitol Times Media Analyzing the convergence of Political, Economic, and Spiritual sectors as a driver of systemic corruption and the erosion of republican liberty. This article explores a specific political theory regarding the structural integrity of societies: that the health of any nation depends on the strict separation of three distinct pillars— Political Power, Econ

Tonight’s home crowd of 29, 611 was in for a wild time as the Philadelphia Phillies scored 11 runs in the last two innings to defeat our Washington Nationals 14-9. The game started out slowly with the only scoring through the first three innings coming from a rbi groundout by Washington’s Jacob Young in the bottom of the 2nd. But things sped up in a hurry. In the Nats’ half of the fourth, after two walks and a single, Nazim Nunez singled to left field driving in Jorbit Vivas