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
JD Vance touts ‘A+++’ economy in Pennsylvania remarks, promises there’s more progress ahead 

The Trump administration’s number one goal? “Making America affordable again,” Vice President J.D. Vance’s office told The Lion, as Vance hammered the issue in Pennsylvania Tuesday.  Speaking at Uline Shipping Supplies… Read More

December 16, 2025
Government
Trump awards 13 military members border defense medal, declares fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction

President Donald Trump awarded the Mexican Border Defense Medal to 13 service members on Monday at the White House for their deployment to the southern border. Trump said a core… Read More

December 16, 2025
Government
Illinois becomes latest state to legalize assisted suicide as religious groups warn of ‘unintended consequences’

Illinois is the latest state to legalize assisted suicide, despite objections from some religious groups and lawmakers who warn it could be abused and lead to unintended consequences. Democrat Gov. Read More

December 16, 2025
Courts
Texas, Florida sue FDA over abortion pill, claiming policies have put ‘women and girls in harm’s way’

Texas and Florida are suing the Food and Drug Administration, arguing its approval and deregulation of abortion pills “have placed women and girls in harm’s way.” Chemical abortions, which account… Read More

December 15, 2025
Government
Kristi Noem testifies to Congress on worldwide threats, immigration; protesters erupt at hearing 

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem warned Congress of escalating threats and defended the Trump administration’s immigration policies in a contentious hearing Thursday that was interrupted by shouting protesters.  “Stop ICE… Read More

December 11, 2025