Sen. Wicker Says Defense Secretary Provided ‘Non-Answers’ About Secretive Hospitalization

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) accused Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Monday of providing a list of “non-answers” about his recent secretive hospitalization. Mr. Austin had been diagnosed with prostate cancer and originally underwent surgery on Dec. 22 to “treat and cure” the disease, according to the Department of Defense. Mr. Austin was discharged the

Photo of Biden’s Briefing Book at Q&A Shows He Knew Questions Ahead of Time

A briefing book used by President Joe Biden showed that he had advance knowledge of questions asked during a Friday Q&A. Following remarks to the U.S. Conference of Mayors, Biden answered questions from the mayors in attendance. One of them, Wausau, Wis., mayor Katie Rosenberg (D.), asked about his plan to tackle the dangers of

The Media Begged for Local Investment in Journalism. Then a Conservative Bought the Baltimore Sun. 

For years, the mainstream media consensus was that the Baltimore Sun needed a local buyer to restore the storied newspaper to greatness. The fate of journalism—if not American democracy—was said to be at stake. Then, earlier this month, a wealthy local media executive bought the Sun from its hedge-fund owner. He pledged to grow the

Maine Secretary Says Voters May Cast Ballots for Trump Without Knowing If It ‘Will Count’

Maine Superior Court ordered that Ms. Bellows wait for the U.S. Supreme Court’s answer to President Trump’s appeal of a similar case arising out of Colorado. Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows appealed a Maine Superior Court’s order on Jan. 23, arguing that the hold on her disqualification of former President Donald Trump as a