Policy & Law

Election Forecasters Dismiss Concerns of Democratic Polling 'Sugar-High'

Independent handicappers, including the Cook Political Report, indicate current polling reflects a genuine midterm environment favoring Democrats rather than temporary volatility.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Former Employees Allege Kennedy Center Delayed Known Repairs Before Closure

Whistleblowers claim Executive Director Matt Floca halted a funded remediation plan in April, despite Congress earmarking $257 million for structural issues.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Pope Leo XIV Draws 800,000 to Open-Air Mass in Paris Amid Secular Debate

The Vatican-estimated crowd at Place de la Concorde exceeded registrations by 200,000, sparking discussion on France's strict church-state separation laws.

By James Callahan · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Kehoe Says He’s ‘Disappointed’ GOP-Favored Map in Missouri Is Blocked Again

The Supreme Court ruled that Missouri must use its previous congressional district lines for the November election, overturning the governor's redistricting efforts.

By James Callahan · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Op-Ed Argues 'America First' Requires Evaluating Human Cost of Wars

A national security opinion piece posits that true patriotism involves ensuring global civilians understand the U.S. people are not their enemies.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Policy & Law

Review Finds Security Lapses at Utah Campus Where Charlie Kirk Was Killed

An internal audit reveals gaps in perimeter control and response protocols at the university hosting the Turning Point USA event.

By Diane Park · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Nor'easter Floods New Jersey Roads and Homes as Power Outages Hit Northeast

More than 70,000 customers lost electricity while officials warned of Irene-scale flooding in coastal communities.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Supreme Court Begins October Term With Major Cases on Climate, Guns, and Education

The docket includes high-stakes disputes over environmental regulations, firearm restrictions, and religious rights in schools, setting the stage for potential shifts in federal law.

By James Callahan · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

GOP Defends Razor-Thin Margin in Lehigh Valley as Dem Push Intensifies

Republicans cite economic gains and public safety, while Democrats highlight healthcare access and democratic norms in a critical suburban swing region.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Report Projects $1,465 Annual Household Cost Increase From Climate Lawsuits

Heritage Foundation analysis estimates energy costs could rise if over 300 pending lawsuits and state laws succeed, as Supreme Court prepares to hear key case.

By James Callahan · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 3 min read