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4,813 stories Updated Jun 27, 2025 Related desks: Elections National Security

The lead Jun 27, 2025 27

MAHA: Growing Number of States Ban Food Stamp Soda Purchases

Utah has enacted a law banning the purchase of soda with SNAP benefits, aligning with the "Make America Healthy Again" initiative to promote healthier choices among low-income Americans.

Jordan Hess

Jun 27, 2025 14

Democrat Imposed Pain – Tipping Point

Mainers are suffering under Democrats’ policies: drug overdoses, illegal immigration, housing loss, soaring taxes, and failing schools. Here’s the hard data—and why leadership must change now.

Robert B. Charles

Jun 26, 2025 17

OPINION: Deportations Are Raising American Wages – Full Steam Ahead

President Trump's deportation policies, including self-deportation incentives and ICE raids, are credited with raising American wages by reducing the illegal immigrant workforce.

Matt Lamb

Jun 26, 2025 6

Supreme Court, AMAC, and Transgender Mutilation Ban

The Supreme Court in Skrmetti v. AG of Tennessee upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender‑affirming care for minors, reinforcing the state’s authority under the Equal Protection Clause to safeguard children’s bodily integrity.

Robert B. Charles

Jun 26, 2025 92

NYC Mayor’s Race Exposes Democrats’ Socialist Core

Zohran Mamdani's victory in NYC's Democratic mayoral primary highlights the Democratic Party's shift toward socialism, reflecting a broader national trend.

Hunter Oswald

Jun 25, 2025 11

Hypocrites Suddenly Claim 'Constitutional Scruples' About War-Making

President Trump's precision strike on Iran's nuclear sites reignites constitutional debates, highlighting tensions between executive action and congressional authority.

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