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
Airlines begin widespread flight cancellations as government shutdown drags into day 38

Airlines nationwide are slashing flights on Friday morning after an unprecedented order by the Federal Aviation Administration, which is feeling the effects of a record-long government shutdown. The FAA announced… Read More

November 7, 2025
Government
‘Americans will lose 135 billion pounds by the midterms’: White House announces deal to slash costs of obesity drugs

President Donald Trump announced deals with drugmakers to slash the cost of certain obesity drugs to as little as $149 a month – a step in what the administration has… Read More

November 6, 2025
Government
DC juvenile curfew implemented after Halloween weekend chaos, including brawling, arrests

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser slapped a curfew on anyone under the age of 18 in the city after chaos unfolded over Halloween weekend.   The curfew,… Read More

November 6, 2025
Politics
Trump ‘wasn’t on the ballot,’ says government shutdown a ‘big factor’ in Tuesday’s election results

President Donald Trump on Wednesday pointed to his absence from the ballot and the government shutdown to explain why Democrats swept Tuesday’s off-year elections. “Last night was not expected to… Read More

November 5, 2025
Government
Trump makes last-minute push for Republicans in New Jersey, Virginia governor’s races as Election Day kicks off 

President Donald Trump is making final pushes in a pair of closely-watched governors races – New Jersey and Virginia – as the election gets underway on Tuesday.  The races are… Read More

November 4, 2025