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Illustration on the changing political demographic of the state of Virginia by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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African Union Endorses DRC Election Calendar, Calls for Dissident Opposition to Support Peaceful Election Process (sponsored thumbnail)

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African Union Endorses DRC Election Calendar, Calls for Dissident Opposition to Support Peaceful Election Process (sponsored lead photo)

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House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady has adopted children of his own, and he acknowledged a rather personal connection to restoring the tax break for adoptions in the U.S. (Associated Press/File)

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Illustration on bureaucracy and the disabled by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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A new biography of former White House adviser Stephen K. Bannon arriving Monday details his life, influence and "conservative populism." (Associated Press)

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A bill co-sponsored by Rep. Bob Goodlatte, Virginia Republican, would require federal agents to get court permission to use data obtained via snooping in a criminal case. (Associated Press)

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California NAACP President Alice Huffman is calling on Congress to remove "The Star-Spangled Banner" as the country's national anthem, calling it "racist." (CBS13)

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A racist note posted on a student's front door at Kansas State University was placed there by the student himself, police said Thursday, marking the school's second race hoax in the past year. In November 2017, Dauntarius Williams, of Manhattan, admitted to police that he scrawled racist messages on his own car, pictured here, near the public campus. (Fox 4 KC) ** FILE **

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"It's time we recognize as a country that we have to have policies that mirror our values: work and family," Ivanka Trump says about tax reform. (Associated Press/File)

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The Healthcare.gov website is seen on a computer screen Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, in Washington. If President Donald Trump succeeds in shutting down a major “Obamacare” subsidy, it would have the unintended consequence of making basic health insurance available to more people for free, and making upper-tier plans more affordable. The unexpected assessment comes from consultants, policy experts, and state officials trying to discern the potential fallout from a Washington health care debate that’s becoming harder to follow.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Illustration on the social media echo chamber by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, New York Democrat, helped create the Diversity Visa Lottery. (Associated Press/File)

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When all these guys hate you, you must be doing something right. (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)

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In light of accusations that Kevin Spacey sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy in 1986, when Mr. Spacey was 26, Netflix has suspended production on its popular political series "House of Cards." (Associated Press/File)

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Facebook's general counsel, Colin Stretch, told a Senate committee that the platform found efforts to sow doubts about the election's validity until it disabled bad accounts. Facebook, Twitter and Google will present more testimony to Congress on Wednesday. (Associated Press)

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The Latino Victory Fund's ad showed a pickup truck with a Confederate flag and an Ed Gillespie bumper sticker chasing down Muslim, Latino and black children, and accused the GOP candidate of spreading "hate."