Friday, January 23, 2026

‘Masquerading’: Federal Judge Rips Lindsey Halligan in Scathing Ruling

The ‘Cable News’ Rebuke A federal judge just lost his patience. On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge David Novak tore into Lindsey Halligan, President Donald Trump’s hand-picked choice for the top prosecutor spot in the Eastern District of Virginia. The judge did not mince words. He blasted...

Trump vs. Europe: The ‘Cage Fight’ for Greenland Pushes NATO to the Brink

Slugfest on the South Lawn President Donald Trump is fighting for Greenland with the brutality of a UFC cage fighter. Appropriately enough, he has invited actual fighters to the White House to mark America’s 250th birthday. But the real brawl is happening diplomatically. America’s NATO allies...

‘A New Ark’: Mikie Sherrill Sworn In as NJ’s 57th Governor with a Message...

Day One, Action One Mikie Sherrill didn't waste a second. Minutes after becoming New Jersey’s 57th governor on Tuesday, she signed executive orders with a clear target. Her goal? Skyrocketing utility costs. Sherrill promised to position the Garden State as a fortress against policies coming out...

‘Washington Could Learn from Cows’: Rural Voters Split as Midterms Approach

The View from the Pasture Shanen Ebersole is busy. Calving season is right around the corner at her farm in Kellerton, Iowa. Election season will just have to wait. "We’ll walk them the mile and a half home in a month or so," she says, watching...

‘Abolishing NATO’: Top Republicans Break with Trump Over Invasion Threats

The Alliance on the Edge President Donald Trump just pushed the most powerful military alliance in history to its breaking point. In a stunning escalation of his "Art of the Deal" foreign policy, the President is threatening to hit U.S. allies with punishing new tariffs. The...

Trump’s Secret Weapon? The 360-Pound Deadlifting Governor Who Predicted the Economy

Not Your Average Banker Christopher Waller is not the type of guy you expect to see crunching numbers at the Federal Reserve. Most central bankers are quiet academics. Waller is different. He is a devoted weightlifter who can deadlift 360 pounds. He compares monetary policy to...

History Made: Virginia Swears in First Female Governor in 250 Years

The Glass Ceiling Shatters in Richmond Saturday isn't just another inauguration day in Virginia. It is a total rewrite of the history books. Abigail Spanberger is officially taking the reins as the 75th governor of Virginia. She becomes the first woman to hold the state's top...

Mission Extended: National Guard to Patrol D.C. Streets Through End of the Year

Boots on the Ground (Indefinitely) The troops aren't going home anytime soon. National Guard soldiers will remain on the streets of Washington, D.C. until the end of the year. That is the bottom line from a new memo reviewed by AWN. Signed by Army Secretary Dan Driscoll...

Rule Breaker? Leading Candidate’s School Visit Sparks Investigation

The "Favorite Moment" That Disappeared Diana Moreno is the heavy favorite to take over Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s former Assembly seat. She has the endorsements, the momentum, and the party backing. But a recent trip to a local high school has forced her campaign into damage...