Policy & Law

Squad-Endorsed Democrat Wins Heated Primary to Represent Pennsylvania's 3rd District

Chris Rabb, backed by Democratic Socialists of America and progressive lawmakers, defeated several candidates including State Sen. Sharif Street in the heavily Democratic district.

By James Callahan · Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · 4 min read
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Air Force Veteran Father Describes Shielding Children During Violent Teen Brawl at DC Chipotle

The incident, which U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro called a 'restaurant takeover,' has sparked debate over juvenile crime enforcement ahead of major summer events in the capital.

By Eleanor Cross · Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Vance Says DOJ Is Investigating Omar for Immigration Fraud, Citing Alleged Marriage to Her Brother

The vice president said the administration will pursue prosecution if evidence supports the allegations, which Omar's office has called 'absurd and offensive.'

By Marcus Webb · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 4 min read
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Ramaswamy Vows to Combat Ohio Medicaid Fraud After Daily Wire Investigation Exposes Billions in Suspicious Payments

The Republican gubernatorial nominee pledged to 'crush Medicaid fraud by the billions' following Luke Rosiak's investigation into personal services payments; VP Vance warned states could lose federal anti-fraud funding if they fail to act.

By Diane Park · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 4 min read
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Trump Drops $10 Billion IRS Lawsuit Amid Legal, Ethical Scrutiny

The president abandoned his damages claims against the Justice Department after facing criticism from legal experts who warned of constitutional conflicts when a sitting president sues federal agencies.

By Marcus Webb · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 3 min read
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More Colleges Offer Accelerated Three-Year Degrees as Cost Concerns Drive Graduation Changes

The trend toward faster graduation timelines is reshaping higher education debates around student debt, institutional efficiency, and educational quality.

By James Callahan · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 3 min read
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Virginia School Official Faces Trial Over Alleged Neglect in 2023 Classroom Shooting

Assistant principal Ebony Parker ignored multiple warnings about a student with a gun before he shot his teacher, prosecutors say.

By Marcus Webb · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 4 min read
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Philadelphia's Post-Conviction Review System Faces Scrutiny Over 'No-Merit' Letters That Blocked Appeals

A joint investigation by The Philadelphia Inquirer and ProPublica found that court-appointed attorneys in Pennsylvania frequently did minimal work before rejecting clients' claims, delaying justice for wrongfully convicted individuals.

By Eleanor Cross · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 5 min read
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Trump Drops $10 Billion IRS Lawsuit, Replaced by Administrative Claims Against DOJ

Conservative publication National Review argues the shift from litigation to administrative claims may be more problematic than the original lawsuit.

By Diane Park · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 4 min read
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In Conservative Utah, 19 Communities Form Coalition to Bring More Renewable Energy to Grid

The effort aims to offset power for nearly 300,000 homes and businesses by 2030, even as federal policy pulls back on clean energy support.

By Marcus Webb · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 4 min read