Policy & Law

On 4/20, Democrats Urged to Lead on Cannabis Legalization as Polls Show Broad Support

Polls show 70% of Americans support legal cannabis, yet Democrats have not fully capitalized on the issue despite decades of advocacy.

By James Callahan · Monday, April 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Yale Committee Finds Self-Censorship and Political Bias Eroding Public Trust in Higher Education

After a year-long review, Yale's presidential committee identified institutional practices as key factors behind declining confidence in universities.

By Eleanor Cross · Monday, April 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Allie Beth Stuckey, David French Debate Biblical Truth vs. Empathy in Heated Podcast Exchange

The Relatable podcast debate covered toxic empathy, gender ideology and pronouns, and French's vote for Kamala Harris, highlighting divisions within evangelical Christianity.

By Diane Park · Monday, April 20, 2026 · 4 min read
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Former Aide Suing Eric Adams Joins Mamdani Administration as Deputy Mayor Chief of Staff

Hassan Naveed, who was fired as NYC hate crimes prevention chief in 2024 and is suing Adams over religious discrimination allegations, returns to City Hall under the new mayor.

By Marcus Webb · Monday, April 20, 2026 · 4 min read
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Army Veteran Identified in Shreveport Shooting That Killed Eight Children

Shamar Elkins, 31, shot ten people across three homes before being killed by police during a carjacking attempt.

By James Callahan · Monday, April 20, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

It's No Mystery, Spanberger Lied About Everything

Virginia Democrat faces criticism over alleged misrepresentations as political adversaries demand accountability.

By Marcus Webb · Monday, April 20, 2026 · 3 min read
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford Agrees to Sell $21M Private Jet Following Outcry

The Bombardier Challenger 650, purchased for official travel including tariff advocacy in the US, will be sold after critics called it a 'gravy plane.'

By James Callahan · Monday, April 20, 2026 · 3 min read
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Three Warning Signs Emerge for Republicans in New NBC News Poll

Trump's approval hits new low at 37%, with voters increasingly pessimistic on economy and Iran policy as midterm elections approach.

By James Callahan · Monday, April 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

GOP Support for Bondi Subpoena Wanes as Democrats Push for Contempt Vote

Four of five Republicans who backed subpoena now question its value, while Democrats see former AG as central to Epstein controversy.

By James Callahan · Monday, April 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Britannia No Longer Rules the Waves, but It Can Still Be a Credible Power

Starmer's government commits to 3.5 percent defense spending increase as Strategic Defense Review reveals stretched military capabilities.

By James Callahan · Monday, April 20, 2026 · 3 min read