DANIEL VAUGHAN: The Steak-and-Lobster Outrage Is a Cultural Literacy Test Democrats Just Failed

In January 2017, a conservative writer named John Ekdahl asked journalists a simple question: Do you know anyone who owns…
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Baltimore's inspector general sues Mayor Brandon Scott over withheld records on fraud and waste
Baltimore's own watchdog is dragging Mayor Brandon Scott into court. The city's Office of Inspector General filed suit Tuesday, alleging that Scott's administration has blocked investigators from accessing records tied to potential fraud, financial waste, and abuse of public funds. The target of the investigation:…
Senate Republicans stall on SAVE Act despite House passage and Trump's direct appeal
The SAVE America Act, which would require Americans to prove their citizenship when registering to vote, appears stalled in the Senate despite President Trump calling on Congress to pass the bill "before anything else." The House approved it earlier this month on a near party-line…
Maduro's lawyer asks Manhattan judge to throw out indictment, claims U.S. blocked Venezuelan funds for defense
Nicolas Maduro's attorney filed papers in Manhattan federal court Thursday asking a judge to toss the 25-page indictment against the deposed Venezuelan president, arguing the U.S. government has unconstitutionally blocked Venezuelan funds that would pay for his legal defense. Attorney Barry Pollack contends that the…
Hillary Clinton deposed in Epstein probe as Republicans zero in on new evidence against Bill
Hillary Clinton arrived Thursday at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center for a closed-door deposition before the House Oversight Committee, the latest chapter in a congressional investigation into the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. Bill Clinton's testimony will follow on Friday. The former…
Bobby J. Brown, actor known for The Wire, dead at 62 after barn fire
Bobby J. Brown, best known for playing Officer Bobby Brown on HBO's acclaimed series The Wire, has died at the age of 62 after being caught in a barn fire. His daughter confirmed to TMZ that he succumbed to smoke inhalation on Wednesday. The Maryland…
Federal judge greenlights Trump's $400 million White House ballroom, rejects preservation group's lawsuit
A federal judge handed the Trump administration a clean win Thursday, ruling that construction of the $400 million White House ballroom can continue after finding that a lawsuit brought by the National Trust for Historic Preservation fails on its core legal argument. According to the…
DANIEL VAUGHAN: What Happened When Cities Stopped Prosecuting: The Death Toll Is In
In counties where a tough prosecutor narrowly beat a liberal candidate, young Black men stopped dying at an 18% lower rate. That is not a talking point. It is a body count comparison. The answer is measured in deaths. The progressive prosecution movement spent a…
Trump administration freezes $259 million in Medicaid payments to Minnesota, gives Walz 60 days to fix fraud crisis
Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration is temporarily halting certain Medicaid funding to Minnesota, deferring $259 million in payments and giving Gov. Tim Walz 60 days to prove his state can be trusted with federal tax dollars. The move, which Vance…
Supreme Court delivers 9-0 ruling against district court in Whole Foods baby food lawsuit
The Supreme Court unanimously sided with a Texas couple Tuesday, ruling that Whole Foods was improperly stripped from their lawsuit alleging heavy metals in baby food harmed their child. The 9-0 decision, authored by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, upheld a 5th Circuit ruling and sends the…
Trump defends global tariffs after Supreme Court blocks them, GOP voters respond warmly
President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address Tuesday night to signal he has no intention of abandoning his signature tariff agenda, even after the Supreme Court struck down his use of emergency powers to impose them. And Republican voters liked what they…
Lauren Chapin, child star of 'Father Knows Best,' dead at 80
Lauren Chapin, who charmed millions of American families as the youngest Anderson child on the classic sitcom Father Knows Best, has died at the age of 80. She is survived by her daughter, Summer, her son, and her brother Michael. Chapin played Kathy "Kitten" Anderson…
Rangers legend Ron Duguay's family launches fundraiser as he fights Stage 4 cancer
Ron Duguay, the 68-year-old former New York Rangers star, is battling aggressive Stage 4 cancer. His family has set up a GoFundMe campaign to help cover mounting treatment costs, including experimental options outside the United States that they hope will give him "the best possible…
White House stepped in to block DHS plan to suspend TSA PreCheck during government shutdown
The Department of Homeland Security announced Saturday that it would scrap TSA PreCheck at airports, effective at 6 a.m. Sunday. Hours later, the department reversed course, after what The Washington Post reported was direct intervention from the White House to stop the move. The plan,…
Napa Valley Latin music festival drawing 70,000 fans abruptly canceled, organizers offer no reason
Festival La Onda, a two-day Latin music festival in Napa Valley expected to draw around 70,000 attendees, has been abruptly canceled. Organizers offered no explanation. The event was scheduled for May 30 and 31 and would have marked the festival's third year. The announcement, posted…
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