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Tom Howell Jr.

Tom Howell Jr.

Tom Howell Jr. covers politics and the White House for The Washington Times. He can be reached at thowell@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by Tom Howell Jr.

Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, center, signs an autograph during a fundraising event for U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

DeSantis on Trump: ‘Of course he lost’ in 2020

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says "of course" President Biden won in 2020 because he is the man sitting in the White House, offering an emphatic verdict on former President Donald Trump's claims that the election was stolen as the pair square off in the 2024 Republican primary. Published August 7, 2023

The motorcade carrying former President Donald Trump leaves the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Federal Courthouse, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Dozens of Democrats push for televised Trump trial on conspiracy charges

Dozens of House Democrats are pushing the federal courts to televise former President Donald Trump's trial in Washington on charges that he led a conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election results, saying the American public must hear the evidence directly and understand the outcome. Published August 4, 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris arrives at Orlando International Airport ahead of attending the 20th Quadrennial Convention of the Women's Missionary Society of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. The gathering at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando is hosting 3,000 delegates from 39 countries. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

VP Harris uses Biden’s vacation week to audition for his job

Vice President Kamala Harris is stepping into the spotlight while President Biden is on a summer beach vacation, embracing what critics say is her status as the de facto incumbent because of her boss' advanced age. Published August 1, 2023

This undated, colorized electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, indicated in yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, indicated in blue/pink, cultured in a laboratory. The National Institutes of Health is opening a handful of studies to start testing possible treatments for long COVID, an anxiously awaited step in U.S. efforts against the mysterious condition. The announcement, Monday, July 31, 2023, comes amid frustration from patients who've struggled for months or years with sometimes disabling health problems. (NIAID-RML via AP, File)

Virus remains Biden focus as NIH launches long COVID trials

The National Institutes of Health on Monday said it's launching trials to test drugs and other treatments for long COVID, a mysterious condition that affects millions of people after they catch the coronavirus. Published July 31, 2023