Maggie Little

Maggie Little is a Lion writer based in Washington, D.C. Her reporting has also appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Sun, the Federalist, RealClearPolitics and The Daily Signal.

Government
Trump holds swearing-in for Markwayne Mullin as next DHS secretary

President Donald Trump held a swearing-in ceremony for former Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin as the next secretary of Homeland Security on Tuesday, promising the new leader would make the country… Read More

March 24, 2026
Government
Trump to delay strikes against Iranian power plants for 5 days, citing ‘productive conversations’ to end conflict

President Donald Trump on Monday announced he would postpone “any and all military strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure” for five days, citing ongoing and “productive” talks with… Read More

March 23, 2026
Culture
Biden CIA identified motherhood, homemaking as white ‘violent extremism’

The Biden administration identified motherhood and homemaking as forms of “white racially and ethnically motivated violent extremism,” in what legal observers say is the latest revelation of the previous administration’s “war on parents.”  Recently released Central… Read More

March 23, 2026
Government
Trump praises Japan for ‘stepping up’ on Iran in bilateral meeting, says he won’t be sending ground troops 

President Donald Trump hosted Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House Thursday, where he praised Japan for “stepping up to the plate” on the Iran conflict and clarified he was… Read More

March 19, 2026
Government
Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission holds 6th hearing, touts health freedom turnaround from Biden-era censorship

The Trump administration’s Religious Liberty Commission held its sixth hearing Monday on threats to religious liberty in the healthcare field, hearing from families, doctors, and religious leaders who faced government pressure to act… Read More

March 17, 2026