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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., leaves the chamber after passage of a crucial procedural vote on the debt ceiling and budget cuts package he negotiated with President Joe Biden, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 31, 2023. The U.S. still faces a potentially disastrous U.S. default in less than a week if Congress fails to act. The bill now goes to the Senate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Debt limit deal on verge of passing House, Freedom Caucus weighs retaliation against McCarthy

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden answers questions on the U.S. debt limits ahead of a bilateral meeting with Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, Saturday, May 20, 2023. As he embarks on his reelection campaign, just 33% of American adults say they approve of President Joe Biden's handling of the economy and only 24% say national economic conditions are in good shape, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Biden gets low ratings on economy, guns, immigration in AP-NORC Poll

By Aamer Madhani and Emily Swanson - Associated Press

FBI Pegasus Surveillance Hacker Software Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

The feds and their Big Tech copycats spy on unsuspecting Americans

By Andrew P. Napolitano

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried leaves Manhattan federal court in New York, Feb. 16, 2023. Bankman-Fried sought a dismissal of criminal charges against him in a court filing late Monday, May 8, saying prosecutors have improperly made federal crimes out of civil and regulatory issues that resulted from an industrywide collapse of cryptocurrency markets. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks dismissal of indictment

By Larry Neumeister - Associated Press

The Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich is shown in this undated photo. The Biden administration has formally determined that Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia on espionage charges, has been "wrongfully detained." Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the determination on Monday, April 10, 2023. (The Wall Street Journal via AP, File)

Jailed U.S. reporter in Russian court to appeal detention

Illustration on the recent Pentagon intelligence leak by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

The Pentagon Papers, again

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Moderna CEO and Director Stephane Bancel arrives to testify to the Senate HELP Committee on the price of COVID-19 vaccine, Wednesday, March 22, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Moderna CEO defends COVID vaccine price hike, citing pivot to endemic phase

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

The U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. (Associated Press, File Photo)

How Uncle Sam enlisted Big Tech to thwart Russia from launching catastrophic cyberwar

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

This photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard shows a green military-grade laser light from a Chinese coast guard ship in the disputed South China Sea, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. The Philippines on Monday, Feb. 13, accused a Chinese coast guard ship of hitting a Philippine coast guard vessel with a military-grade laser and temporarily blinding some of its crew in the disputed South China Sea, calling it a "blatant" violation of Manila's sovereign rights. (Philippine Coast Guard via AP)

U.S. backs Philippines in China laser incident

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Illustration on China's spy balloon by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

China’s red balloon: Best-case scenario is that it’s just for spying

By Clifford D. May

People walk past a Microsoft office in New York on Nov. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Swayne B. Hall, File)

Big Tech helps feds fight Russia cyberattackers

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Suspects in the assassination of Haiti's President Jovenel Moise, among them Haitian-American citizens James Solages, left, and Joseph Vincent, second left, are shown to the media at the General Direction of the police in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, July 8, 2021. U.S. officials say four key suspects in the killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse have been transferred to the United States for prosecution as the case stagnates in Haiti amid death threats that have spooked local judges. The U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, that the suspects include James Solages and Joseph Vincent. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph, File)

4 key suspects in Haiti presidential slaying in U.S. custody

By Danica Coto - Associated Press

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks at the Treasury Department in Washington, Jan. 10, 2023. The federal government is on track to max out on its $31.4 trillion borrowing authority as soon as this month. That starts the clock on an expected standoff between President Joe Biden and the new House Republican majority. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

US to max out on debt soon, setting up political fight

By Fatima Hussein and Josh Boak - Associated Press

In this image made from video provided by Russian Federal Security Service, WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner sits in the plane as she flies to Abu Dhabi to be exchanged for Russian citizen Viktor Bout, in Russia, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (Russian Federal Security Service via AP) **FILE**

‘I want to talk’: Griner opened up during her long trip home

By Seung Min Kim - Associated Press

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at an event to introduce new members of the Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Commission report reveals China’s plan for war on Taiwan

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times