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The Washington Times Front Page
by The Washington Times
The Washington Times Front Page Podcast delivers the top stories from our daily front page in five minutes or less, five days a week. Find all these stories and more at http://www.washingtontimes.com/frontpage
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
On today's Washington Times Front Page: The Supreme Court has declined to lift an injunction blocking President Trump's attempt to use the U.S. Postal Service to regulate mailed ballots, President Trump lashed out against concerns about reining in artificial intelligence, claiming that any efforts to limit the technology are part of a "conspiracy," and more.
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Monday, September 14, 2026
On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: A string of warnings from the artificial intelligence community has put Congress, the White House and the industry on notice to slow the progress of the rapidly developing technology, Congress returns to Washington this week amid a series of looming national security policy fights, and more.
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Friday, September 11, 2026
On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: The nation is holding remembrance ceremonies to mark a quarter-century since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Vice President J.D. Vance debuted as the GOP's political future at the Republican midterm convention, and more.
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Thursday, September 10, 2026
On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: Diesel prices hit a record high while the national average for gasoline jumped another 7 cents as crude oil prices rose above $100 per barrel again, President Trump says the government would send a $5,000 dividend check to American adults if the Republicans retain control of Congress, and more.
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Wednesday, September 9, 2026
On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: The U.S. has banned dairy products, alcoholic beverages and motorcycles from Canada as the trade war between the two longtime allies escalates, Washington Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wants members of Congress to be able to include images in the text of their bills.
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: Less than two years after voter anger over inflation helped President Trump win the presidency, those same economic anxieties threaten to cost his party its majorities in Congress, the Republican Party is set to open its first-ever midterm convention this week, looking to create energy and a bump in the polls for its candidates, and more.
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294
Monday, September 7, 2026
On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other officials as they sought to restart stalled peace talks, President Trump is reshaping the White House and the nation's capital at a blistering pace, trying to cement a physical legacy, and more.
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293
Friday, September 4, 2026
On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: The Pentagon is leveraging its most powerful authorities to increase missile production now that the war against Iran has used a significant amount of munitions, ICE told a federal judge it is scrambling to try to bring back a migrant teenager whom it had wrongly deported to El Salvador for the second time in six months, and more.
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Thursday, September 3, 2026
On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: The Center for Immigration Studies says the illegal immigrant population has been cut by 2.3 million since President Trump took office, a suggestion that Russia should bomb Germany is the latest volley in Russia's ever-growing hybrid war on Europe, and more.
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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: The House has overwhelmingly passed a Senate-approved stopgap appropriations bill to delay a potential shutdown fight until after the midterms, the U.S. military's largest branch is left without a leader after the sudden departure of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, and more.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2026
On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: The Supreme Court has given President Trump permission to continue building a ballroom at the White House, Texas Sen. John Cornyn refuses to back Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after losing to Paxton in the Republican Senate primary, and more.
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Monday, August 31, 2026
On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: The landmark settlement last week against Meta will require more robust age-verification methods, alarming First Amendment advocates, the Army says it destroyed three cartel-linked drones last week, a new frontier in the shadow war at the southern border, and more.
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Friday, August 28, 2026
On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: Children were the victims in a landmark lawsuit filed against Meta, but state governments will reap the financial benefits from a $17 billion settlement, President Trump has signed an executive order directing the Interior Department to update Lake Ontario's name to Lake America in the U.S. geographic naming service, and more.
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Thursday, August 27, 2026
On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: Meta has agreed to pay states up to $17.1 billion and implement new safety features for teen social media users in a landmark settlement, authorities in Las Vegas have arrested a man who wore a Halloween-style mask and threatened people on the streets of Philadelphia, and more.
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: Sen. Darlene Graham fended off challenger and five-term Rep. Ralph Norman in South Carolina's Republican Senate runoff, Congress is eyeing an intervention in college sports to set national standards for student-athlete compensation as states and schools struggle to govern it themselves, and more.
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has announced secondary sanctions targeting businesses that maintain relationships with Iran, public health experts are blaming a surge in unregulated marijuana for driving a spike in addiction symptoms.
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Monday, August 24, 2026
On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: Talks for a comprehensive trade deal between the U.S. and Canada have collapsed, Democrats running in swing districts nationwide are discreetly asking outside groups to not bring up President Trump in their races, and more.
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Friday, August 21, 2026
On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: Twenty-five of the world's best IndyCar drivers will speed around the streets of D.C. this weekend for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, consumer advocates are calling out an increasing amount of "trickflation"in the marketplace, and more.
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Monday, August 17, 2026 (next episode August 21)
On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump wants the Supreme Court to allow him to keep building a ballroom at the White House, the first full year of a federal law enforcement surge in D.C. saw the extra personnel contributing to lower crime statistics, and more. The Front Page will be off from August 18-20 and return on Friday, August 21.
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Friday, August 14, 2026
On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says reports of poor living conditions and food shortages on the USS Abraham Lincoln are "completely misrepresented," men are dropping out of the workforce at near historic levels, and more.
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Friday, August 7, 2026 (next episode August 14)
On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: A Senate committee has voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress for refusing to answer senators' questions, President Trump has signed an executive order banning the practice of "birth tourism," and more. The Front Page will be off August 10-13 and return on August 14.
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump visited Las Vegas to try and convince voters who are dissatisfied with the economy that his policies are working, more restrictive legislation could soon curb Virginia's data center boom, as residents push back on increased noise and utility bills, and more.
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Wednesday, August 5, 2026
On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Todd Blanche's nomination to be the next attorney general, U.S. and Middle East officials say they are zeroing in on a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and more.
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to eliminate the debt ceiling, and she credits President Trump with the idea of removing it, it will be a stretch for Senate Republicans to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, and more.
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Monday, August 3, 2026
On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: A tenuous ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran held after President Trump announced negotiators had hammered out a deal to end the conflict, the D.C. Department of Transportation is on the verge of changing the language in its traffic camera policies, and more.
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Friday, July 31, 2026
On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: The Iran war is expanding as Egypt confirmed an unidentified drone caused a fire at the Mediterranean port of Damietta, President Trump's endorsement of Sen. Darline Graham may not be enough to carry her to victory in the South Carolina primary, and more.
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: A Senate committee has scheduled a vote to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he appeared but cited the Fifth Amendment in refusing to answer questions, behavioral experts are sounding the alarm about a rise in young adults staying home on weekends to "bed rot" in front of digital screens, and more.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a "positive and productive" White House meeting as the war in Iran drags on, Congressional colleagues gathered to remember South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, who made them rethink positions and connect with each other, and more.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: The Pentagon's plan to take financial stakes in private companies could inflict long-term "unintended consequences" on the U.S. defense industry, Florida is scheduled to execute two prisoners on the same day in a nearly unprecedented move, and more.
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Monday, July 27, 2026
On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: The White House paused strikes on Iranian targets to create space for diplomatic efforts even as the U.S. maintains its blockade on Iranian ports, President Trump's anti-weaponization fund has become the chief obstacle to Todd Blanche's confirmation as attorney general, and more.
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Friday, July 24, 2026
On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: The Trump administration announced it will impose tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries that failed to enforce bans on goods produced with forced labor, most states are mistakenly too generous in handing out Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits and are now at risk of having to fund them from their own budgets, and more.
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Thursday, July 23, 2026
On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: House Republicans narrowly adopted a $95 billion budget reconciliation blueprint for defense funding, farm aid and election integrity measures, a group of landlords has sued to block New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's rent freeze as they face a barrage of changes to the city's rental sector, and more.
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: A group of women victimized by Jeffrey Epstein is urging Republican Sens. Thom Tillis and John Cornyn to vote against Todd Blanche's nomination to serve as attorney general, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill says thousands of noncitizens were added to the state's voting rolls due to a "software error," and more.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: Congressional Republicans are seeking legislative alternatives that could restrict birthright citizenship in certain cases, Houthi rebels in Yemen have announced a new maritime blockade targeting Saudi Arabia, and more.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: Congressional Republicans are seeking legislative alternatives that could restrict birthright citizenship in certain cases, Houthi rebels in Yemen have announced a new maritime blockade targeting Saudi Arabia, and more.
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Monday, July 20, 2026
On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: The U.S. conducted airstrikes against Iran after an Iranian attack on a base in Jordan killed at least two American troops, Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman has threatened to leave the Democratic Party if it becomes the "anti-Israel party", and more.
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Friday, July 17, 2026
On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: The Department of Homeland Security has announced it's made it easier for officers to block green card applications from immigrants who claimed welfare, workforce experts say recent reports about high demand for philosophers to train AI programs in ethics are likely more hype than reality, and more.
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Thursday, July 16, 2026
On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche took responsibility for errors in releasing the Epstein files but defended the Justice Department's response, the Trump administration's push to take financial stakes in private defense and minerals companies raises a host of political and ethical questions for the military, and more.
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump has reversed plans to levy tolls on commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, Supreme Court justices told Congress there are growing threats to their safety as they ask for an increase in their security budgets, and more.
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump has reimposed a blockade on Iranian ships and taken control of the Strait of Hormuz, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has appointed the sister of Sen. Lindsey Graham to temporarily fill his Senate seat after his sudden death, and more.
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Thursday, July 9, 2026
On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has relented to intense pressure and dropped out of the race, President Trump berated NATO allies before hailing the "tremendous unity" of the alliance, and more.
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Wednesday, July 8, 2026
On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump is backing a plan to use the filibuster-proof budget reconciliation process to pass portions of an election reform bill, the left‑wing coalition that helped turn Graham Platner into a rock star in Maine's U.S. Senate race has abandoned him in the wake of a rape allegation, and more.
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Tuesday, July 7, 2026
On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: Federal authorities say Mexico's drug cartels are smuggling oil back into Mexico in a scheme to sell it at full cost while evading taxes, Ukraine no longer looks like just a recipient of foreign military aid but a country that can provide it, and more.
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Monday, July 6, 2026
On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: The NATO summit in Turkey this week affords President Trump a rare in-person opportunity to lean on European allies lagging behind on defense spending, Republicans are trying to promote the tax benefits of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act amid a tough midterm election year, and more.
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Friday, July 3, 2026
On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: A new public safety battle is brewing over artificial intelligence-powered cameras discreetly installed in thousands of places nationwide, President Trump's policy agenda fared poorly with the Supreme Court in its recent term, and more.
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Thursday, July 2, 2026
On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump's new financial disclosures reveal he pocketed more than $1 billion in cryptocurrency income and hundreds of millions of dollars from other investments, top government officials say they will try to find ways to block pregnant women from coming to the U.S. to take advantage of birthright citizenship, and more.
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Wednesday, July 1, 2026
On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: The Supreme Court forcefully affirmed America's guarantee of automatic citizenship to persons born on U.S. soil, the Trump administration is expected to announce it won't renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade pact, and more.
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: The Supreme Court has ruled states are free to count ballots cast on time but received after Election Day, the House of Representatives has passed bipartisan legislation designed to protect children online, and more.
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Monday, June 29, 2026
On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: Federal authorities have raided what they say was the most sophisticated prison drone operation on record, Democrats are making Jeffrey Epstein a centerpiece of their 2026 campaign strategies, and more.
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Thursday, June 25, 2026 (next episode June 29)
On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: The Trump administration is aiming to dramatically accelerate domestic commercial and naval shipbuilding to reverse a decades-long slide, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia declined to prosecute just 19% of arrests last year, its lowest rate in decades, and more. The Front Page will be off Friday, June 26 and return on Monday, June 29.
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