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                                    | Title | Date published |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Charlie Kirk Memorial, Trump Pressures DOJ, Palestinian State Recognition | 2025-09-22 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Casualties of Trump’s War on Higher Ed | 2025-09-21 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | The Week In Politics, The Week In Free Speech, The Week In Vaccines | 2025-09-20 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Trump And Free Speech, CDC On Childhood Vaccines, Antifa Terror Designation | 2025-09-19 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | CDC Meeting On Vaccines, Fed Rate Cuts, Kimmel Suspended | 2025-09-18 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Kirk Suspect Charged, Trump Visits The King, FBI Director Patel Testifies | 2025-09-17 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Vance and Charlie Kirk, Patel On The Hill, Fed Preview | 2025-09-16 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Kirk Probe Latest, Rubio in Israel, Emmys Recap | 2025-09-15 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Life in a Christian Commune | 2025-09-14 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Utah Suspect in Custody, Campuses React, Missouri Passes Redistricting | 2025-09-13 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Kirk Shooting Investigation, Economic Round-up, Brazil's Bolsanaro Convicted | 2025-09-12 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Latest on the Kirk Investigation, Who Was Charlie Kirk?, Russian Drones Over Poland | 2025-09-11 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | IL Gov. Pritzker On Crime, Immigration, Trump's 'Power Grab' | 2025-09-10 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Israel Strikes Qatar, ICE In Chicago, MAHA and Kids | 2025-09-10 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | SCOTUS Immigration Sweeps Ruling, Limited Epstein Files, Trump's Handling of Russia | 2025-09-09 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Trump and Chicago, Trump Assassination Attempt Trial, Russia Ukraine Drone Attacks | 2025-09-08 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | When the Oil Runs Dry | 2025-09-07 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | Feds Eye More Cities, Hyundai Plant Raid, Influential Pastor | 2025-09-06 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | RFK Jr. Grilled, Europeans Pledge Troops to Ukraine, DC Sues Trump Admin | 2025-09-05 |  |  | 
                                    
                                        | RFK Jr. Testifies Before Senate, Fed Confirmation Hearing, Harvard's Legal Victory | 2025-09-04 |  |  | 
                            
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