Policy & Law

Vance Campaigns in Iowa as Midterm Races Tighten

The vice president headlines a rally in Council Bluffs, a district with competitive Senate and gubernatorial contests, while Republican incumbents face pressure over Iran war policies.

By Eleanor Cross · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Federal Judge Blocks Education Department Cuts to Teacher Training Grants

The ruling halts the Trump administration’s plan to withhold approximately $600 million from programs designated as supporting 'divisive ideologies.'

By Marcus Webb · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Ex-Dem Insider Reveals Why Biden's Daughter Threatened to Sue Her: 'Bordered on Parody'

Lindy Li, former top Democratic fundraiser, claims Ashley Biden posted Instagram threats after Li publicized concerns about President Biden's cognitive decline.

By Eleanor Cross · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman After 60 Years

The 96-year-old investor names his son, Howard G. Buffett, as successor while remaining on the board as chairman emeritus.

By Eleanor Cross · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Conservatives Debate Casting of Meryl Streep as Aslan in Upcoming Narnia Adaptation

Critics argue the casting undermines the Christological symbolism of C.S. Lewis's work, while defenders view the reaction as an overreaction to a fictional character.

By Marcus Webb · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

UK-US Ties Strain as PM Burnham Prioritizes Welfare Over Defense Spending

Prime Minister Andy Burnham's refusal to reallocate housing benefits to the military and his stance on Israel have drawn sharp criticism from US President Donald Trump and Israeli officials.

By James Callahan · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Conservative Commentary Criticizes Medical Language on Early Pregnancy Loss

An opinion piece in the Daily Wire argues that describing miscarriages as the body discarding 'errors' dehumanizes unborn life, sparking debate on clinical terminology.

By Marcus Webb · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Google Assists in Drafting AI Chatbot Safety Laws While Seeking Regulatory Loopholes

The tech giant is involved in legislative negotiations for AI safety standards, raising concerns about industry influence on final regulatory language.

By James Callahan · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Russia Begins 3-Day Parliamentary Election Set to Cement Kremlin Power

Voters are casting ballots for the State Duma as US Congress advances new sanctions legislation amid ongoing tensions with Moscow.

By Eleanor Cross · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Senator Klobuchar Recycles Same Thanksgiving Photo for Fourth Consecutive Year

The Minnesota senator, currently running for governor, posted identical images from 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2025 with varying captions.

By Marcus Webb · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 2 min read