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Gates-funded initiative to math teachers: Stop being racist and leave those kids alone

Jeremy Beaman · February 22, 2021 8:09 pm

In this Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 file photo, supporters of President Donald Trump, including Jacob Chansley, center with fur hat, are confronted by Capitol Police officers outside the Senate Chamber inside the Capitol in Washington. Right-wing extremism has previously mostly played out in isolated pockets of America or in smaller cities. In contrast, the deadly attack by rioters on the U.S. Capitol targeted the very heart of government. It brought together members of disparate groups, creating the opportunity for extremists to establish links with each other.

What were the Capitol rioters thinking?

Byron York · February 21, 2021 11:12 pm

Retired Army Lt. Gen. Russell Honore, right, (AP Photo/John Russell)

Pelosi pick to review Capitol security on board of nonprofit organization that praised Angela Davis

Joseph Simonson · February 19, 2021 6:14 pm

Six Capitol officers suspended and 35 under investigation for role in Jan. 6 riot

Mica Soellner · February 19, 2021 12:20 am

Pelosi pushes for 9/11-type commission on Capitol riots as GOP presses her for answers

Jerry Dunleavy · February 15, 2021 11:20 pm

House GOP pressures Pelosi to turn over information about security decisions leading up to Capitol attack

Kerry Picket · February 15, 2021 8:50 pm

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., listens during a hearing.

Lindsey Graham: Trump is ‘excited’ for 2022 and wants to ‘rebuild the Republican Party’

Haley Victory Smith · February 14, 2021 8:34 pm

Senate votes to award hero Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman the Congressional Gold Medal

Haley Victory Smith · February 13, 2021 2:11 am

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally for Senate Republican candidates, Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., and Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., at Valdosta Regional Airport, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Valdosta, Ga.

WATCH LIVE: Fourth day of Trump’s Senate impeachment trial

Washington Examiner Staff · February 12, 2021 4:24 pm

A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.

‘Archaic security strategy’: DC delegate introduces bill banning permanent Capitol fencing

Zach Halaschak · February 12, 2021 1:31 am

Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a Jan. 6 rally in Washington that is the basis of his impeachment and Senate trial.

DOJ: Oath Keepers members waited on Trump signal before Capitol siege

Jerry Dunleavy · February 11, 2021 10:34 pm

Beltway Confidential

The illogical ‘Purge Tucker Carlson’ movement

Tom Rogan · February 11, 2021 7:53 pm