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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (left) speaks during a joint press conference with Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi in Tokyo on Oct. 29, 2025. (Bill Gertz/The Washington Times)
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Washington Wizards guard CJ McCollum (3) putting up a shot during the fourth quarter of an NBA game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., October 28, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)
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Washington Wizards guard CJ McCollum (3) trying to take the ball to the hoop while being defended by Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) during the fourth quarter of an NBA game at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., October 28, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)
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Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) driving towards the basket during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., October 28, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)
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Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe (77) driving towards the basket during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., October 28, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)
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The United States of America needs energy dominance and independence illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Presidential seal illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Whistleblowers illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Dictatorship in South Korea illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Republicans' White House renovations illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Tariffs and effects on the United States of America's economy illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth received a briefing Monday in Hawaii, on his way to a four-nation Asia trip. According to an unclassified briefing touching some of the same topics, Mr. Hegseth was briefed about recent purges in China's military and their effects on the army's effectiveness. (Bill Gertz/The Washington Times)
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China and Taiwan reunification illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Barack Obama and his political impact illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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China's war on religion illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Democrats and free speech illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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President Donald Trump and Russia collusion claims in court illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
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Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. (Fazry Ismail/Pool Photo via AP)
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Congressional Democrats and Republicans are at an impasse on negotiating an extension of enhanced Obamacare premium subsidies during the government shutdown, but they agree on one thing: Time to act is running out.
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President Donald Trump reacts after signing a trade agreement with Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)