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In the CourtsPoliticsAugust 24, 2026

Supreme Court Clears Path for Trump Mail-Ballot Restrictions Ahead of Midterms

By Tommy Flynn

The Supreme Court on Monday lifted a key lower-court injunction that had blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in ballots in 23 states and the District of Columbia, allowing the administration to proceed with implementation while the underlying legal...

Scott Jennings speaking in the spin room following the CNN Republican Presidential Debate at the Olmsted Center at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.
US NewsPoliticsAugust 24, 2026

Scott Jennings Downplays Speculation He Is Contender for White House Press Secretary

By Tommy Flynn

CNN political commentator and longtime Republican strategist Scott Jennings on Sunday shrugged off reports naming him a leading contender to succeed outgoing White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, declining to engage the speculation while lavishing praise on her...

Gas prices start at $5.799 a gallon at a 76 station in Fresno, Calif., June 19, 2026. Photo: Madeline Shannon / The Center Square
US NewsEconomyAugust 24, 2026

Trump EPA Ends Summer Gasoline Rules Early to Boost Supply and Ease Pump Prices

By Tommy Flynn

The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a temporary emergency waiver that will allow the nationwide sale of higher-volatility winter-grade gasoline beginning September 1, ending federal summer fuel requirements roughly two weeks ahead of schedule in a move aimed at...

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf
US NewsWorld NewsAugust 24, 2026

Iran Parliament Speaker Warns Regime ‘Cannot Endure’ Hunger as New U.S. Sanctions Take Effect

By Tommy Flynn

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf delivered an unusually blunt assessment of his country’s economic crisis, declaring that military strength alone cannot sustain the Islamic Republic if its people go hungry, as the Trump administration’s intensified sanctions...

President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney field questions from members of the media before their meeting, Tuesday, October 7, 2025, in the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)
US NewsEconomyAugust 24, 2026

Canada Trade War Escalates—50% Tariffs Now Live, Ottawa Plans Dollar-for-Dollar Retaliation After Labor Day

By Tommy Flynn

President Donald Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on roughly $20 billion in Canadian goods took effect at midnight Saturday after last-minute trade negotiations collapsed, prompting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to announce reciprocal duties that will begin September 8. The new...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon participates in a fireside chat in North Carolina, June 25, 2025. Photo: U.S. Department of Education via Flickr / CC BY 2.0 / Cropped from Original
US NewsEducationAugust 24, 2026

Trump Education Department Moves to Strip ABA of Law-School Accreditation Power

By Tommy Flynn

The U.S. Department of Education has taken the first formal step toward ending the American Bar Association’s long-standing role as the sole federally recognized accreditor of the nation’s nearly 200 law schools, citing a lack of independence from the broader legal profession...

Enes Kanter Freedom being escorted out of the game
US NewsAugust 24, 2026

Former NBA Star Enes Kanter Freedom Ejected from Fever-Sky Game After Courtside Clash with Natasha Cloud

By Tommy Flynn

Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom was escorted out of Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sunday during the third quarter of the Indiana Fever’s game against the Chicago Sky after a heated verbal confrontation with Sky guard Natasha Cloud. Freedom, an 11-year NBA veteran who has...

President Trump is given the green flag in preparation for starting the Freedom 250 race.
US NewsAugust 23, 2026

Trump Takes “Lap of Honor” in The Beast, Waves Green Flag as American Kyle Kirkwood Dominates Freedom 250 Grand Prix

By Tommy Flynn

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrived Sunday at the inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix, completed a ceremonial lap in the presidential limousine known as The Beast, and the president waved the green flag to start IndyCar’s first-ever street race through the...

 Two milligrams of fentanyl on pencil tip. A lethal dose for most people. -- Image: US Drug Enforcement Administration
US NewsAugust 23, 2026

Fentanyl Deaths Plunge 22% as Trump Border Crackdown and Cartel Pressure Deliver Results

By Tommy Flynn

Synthetic-opioid deaths, driven overwhelmingly by fentanyl, fell 22 percent in a single year, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention figures cited by the White House, dropping from 48,913 in 2024 to 38,084 in 2025. That represents more than 10,000 fewer deaths....

First Amendment Win—D.C. Circuit Overturns Verdict Against James O’Keefe, Protects Undercover Journalism
US NewsIn the CourtsAugust 23, 2026

First Amendment Win—D.C. Circuit Overturns Verdict Against James O’Keefe, Protects Undercover Journalism

By Tommy Flynn

A federal appeals court on Friday overturned a $130,000 jury verdict against journalist James O’Keefe, ruling that the award violated the First Amendment by punishing the publication of a news story. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, in a 2-1 decision written by...

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Those Who Build and the Politicians Who Take

There's an old saying: Those who can, do; those who can't, teach. A similar idea underscores the debate over wealth taxes in California and elsewhere: Those who can, build companies. Those who can't, devise ways for the government to take shares in what others have built.

OP-EDVeronique de RugyAug 20, 2026

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Democrats Suddenly Can’t Define ‘Woke’ After AOC Says It Was ‘Crazy’

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) handed her party a problem it spent Sunday morning refusing to answer when she laughed off a slate of far-left policy positions as the excesses of “Woke 1.”

PoliticsVirginia KrutaAug 17, 2026

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Dennis Prager Asked This Question About Communism, and It Deserves an Answer

Dennis Prager celebrated his birthday on August 2, and all of us at Townhall wish our longtime friend and contributor a very happy birthday. In his honor, we're taking a look back at some of Dennis's work over the years — and, perhaps more importantly, at how remarkably relevant much of it remains today.

PoliticsAmy CurtisAug 17, 2026

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Colombian president asks Trump to suspend tariffs as country recovers from devastating earthquake

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella, an ally of President Donald Trump, has asked the U.S. to suspend tariffs as his nation recovers from a magnitude 7.4 earthquake that killed at least 289 people.

World NewsKatherine MosackAug 17, 2026

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Fauci's Pardon Neutralized? Florida Issues Subpoena, Begins Investigation Into Self-Dealing, Which Fauci's Pardon Does Not Cover

Millions of Americans are lamenting that former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci has immunity — no pun intended — after countless instances of lying, deceiving, and building a medical oligarchy to rule the country under the guise of health.

US NewsSamuel ShortAug 12, 2026

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Wall Street drifts near its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

U.S. stocks are hanging around their records on Tuesday, while oil prices keep swinging on uncertainty about when the war with Iran will allow crude to flow freely again.

EconomySTAN CHOEAug 12, 2026

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Treasury issues guidance on contributions to Trump Accounts

The new guidance provides a framework for employers to contribute up to $2,500 annually to employees’ ‘Trump Accounts’ for their children.

US NewsMorgan SweeneyAug 12, 2026

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House Democrats Plot Trump Probes if They Win

U.S. House Democrats preparing for a possible return to power ‌are developing a broad investigative strategy targeting companies and financial firms surrounding President Donald Trump, instead of trying to impeach him immediately, according to four people familiar with the discussions.

PoliticsNewsmaxAug 8, 2026

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Former NBA Player Declares For WNBA Draft

“If simply declaring who you are is all that’s required, then I meet every single requirement necessary to compete in the WNBA.”

SportsDrew BerkemeyerAug 8, 2026

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Hunter Biden Targets Donald Trump's Grandchildren in Vulgar Rant

It was a foul-mouthed rant befitting a foul-minded loser.

CommentaryJoe SaundersAug 1, 2026

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