Fred Lucas

Economy

‘Grifting Grandmothers,’ COVID-19 Scammers Among Families That Cost Taxpayers $50 Million

Four sisters filed 200 false farm-discrimination claims, took $11.5 million they never earned, and spent it on a $610,000 home and a $113,271 Mercedes.

Aug 21, 2026

‘All He Had to do Was Tell the Truth’: Senate Committee Votes to Hold Fauci in Contempt of Congress

Senate committee votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked the Fifth Amendment 111 times on COVID-19 questions.

Aug 6, 2026

Elections

Think Your Vote Doesn’t Matter? These Elections Were Won by a Single Ballot.

From 2018 to 2025, 94 elections were decided by a single vote, including an Arkansas House primary this March that came down to 408 to 407.

Aug 4, 2026

Politics

Fauci Invokes 5th Amendment Before Senate Committee

Facing questions from Sen. Rand Paul about funding gain-of-function research in China, Fauci repeatedly invoked his 5th Amendment right rather than answer the Senate committee.

Jul 29, 2026

Politics

Numbers Show How Trump VA Is Performing for Veterans Compared to Biden, Obama Eras

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced it cut the backlog of veterans waiting for compensation and pension benefits by 74% since President Trump.

Jul 9, 2026

Politics

Supreme Court Makes Major 9-0 Ruling on Second Amendment and Drug Offenders

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the government cannot automatically strip Second Amendment rights from all unlawful drug users, narrowing a federal firearms restriction.

Jun 19, 2026