Policy & Law

How Norway Built a Sporting Superpower With 5.6 Million People

The Nordic country's model emphasizes participation over early specialization, sustained public investment and universal access — producing elite athletes across multiple sports.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

JD Vance Says Evidence Against Tyler Robinson Is 'Really, Really Compelling'

Vice president says he believes 23-year-old accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk is guilty but still questions possible broader network of radicalization

By James Callahan · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Data Analyst Debunks Conspiracy Theories Surrounding Charlie Kirk's Killing

Jennica Pounds, known as DataRepublican, systematically dismantled over a hundred episodes of conspiracy content from Candace Owens using court testimony and forensic evidence.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Progressives Think They've Found a Way Around Their Old Social Media Posts

Democratic candidates facing attacks on 2020-era comments are pivoting to economic messaging, betting voters care more about affordability than online history.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Justice Department Subpoenas New York Times Reporters After Air Force One Stories

The subpoenas seek to compel four journalists to testify before a federal grand jury in Manhattan, marking an escalation in the Trump administration's pressure on critical media outlets.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 5 min read
Policy & Law

Debate Intensifies Over Big Tech AI Data Center Investments and Their Impact on Workers, Communities

As major technology companies pour billions into AI infrastructure across the United States, critics warn of short-term jobs masking long-term automation risks while supporters point to economic development and innovation leadership.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

James Carville Criticizes Progressive Democrats Over Party Infighting Ahead of Midterms

The veteran Democratic strategist warns that inner-party division could replicate conditions that helped elect President Trump in 2016.

By Diane Park · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

ICE Shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Under Scrutiny After Officials Acknowledge Mistaken Identity

Federal immigration agents shot the 52-year-old Mexican national in Texas while he was driving his construction crew to a job site, prompting calls for an independent investigation.

By James Callahan · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Trump's Smithsonian Critique Is Pathetically Weak

The president has publicly questioned certain museum exhibits and historical displays, sparking debate over federal involvement in cultural institutions.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

U.S. Citizen Working for Humanitarian Organization in Congo Tests Positive for Ebola

The CDC confirmed the case as the outbreak reaches 1,830 confirmed cases and 648 deaths, becoming Africa's fastest-growing Ebola epidemic on record.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 4 min read