Crime
A murder in Portland
The beatings escalated after Rachael and Mo split. He would break in after midnight, the girls sleeping through his punching Rachael, choking her, telling her she was…
January 3, 2023
Defense
New House committee focuses on China threat
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) has been studying strategic threats to the United States since he joined the House six years ago. When it comes to China, his…
Magazine - Obituary
Mike Hodges, 1932-2022
The versatile British director of some of the most acclaimed gangster and science fiction films of the past 50 years died last week at his home in…
Magazine - Life & Arts
Drink in the beginning of 2023
Christmas is an unambiguous celebration, the hap-happiest season of all. Sure, there may be varieties of joy involved — on the simple side of things, the joy…
Beltway Confidential
The new class war is over identity
A study by the Center for the Study of Partisanship and Ideology finds that 38% of students at liberal arts colleges identify as LGBTQ. At Ivy League…
Magazine - Life & Arts
The man who built the FBI
A stolid career bureaucrat who at first glance lacked a political constituency, J. Edgar Hoover is one of the most important and unlikely figures in modern America.…
Courage, Strength & Optimism
Medicaid and mental health programs big winners in $1.7 trillion federal spending law
Omnibus Medicaid and mental health programs big winners in $1.7 trillion federal spending law By Jessica Dobrinsky Harris, Contributor December 30, 2022 12:00 AM Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Magazine - Washington Briefing
Biden’s work with House GOP will be affected by its investigations of his son
Divided government will test as never before the tension between President Joe Biden’s stated commitment to bipartisan deal-making and his frequent resort to partisan sniping. It’s a…
Infrastructure
Will Mr. Washington fly to Washington?
Phillip “Phil” Washington, President Joe Biden’s nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration, appears to be in trouble. Scandals and legal issues from a previous job are…