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
‘State of our Union is strong’: Trump touts affordability, American strength, and ‘golden age’ in address to Congress

President Donald Trump projected a message of American strength and a nation roaring back to life in his State of the Union address Tuesday. “Members of Congress, the state… Read More

February 25, 2026
Government
Trump honors Laken Riley, victims of illegal immigration, at White House ‘Angel Family Day’ ceremony

President Donald Trump honored the late Laken Riley and families who have lost loved ones to the “scourge of illegal immigration” at the White House on Monday by declaring “Angel Family Day.” The… Read More

February 23, 2026
World
Trump launches ‘Board of Peace’ with world leaders, indicates military action in Iran will be decided within days

President Donald Trump pledged $10 billion in U.S. funding to the Board of Peace and indicated a decision on military action in Iran would be made within 10 days at the board’s inaugural meeting Thursday. The meeting,… Read More

February 19, 2026
Courts
Supreme Court could issue decision any day in tariff case Trump calls ‘life or death’

The Supreme Court is expected to release opinions Friday, as well as twice next week, as its decision looms in a case challenging President Donald Trump’s authority to invoke sweeping tariffs… Read More

February 19, 2026
Culture
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Sheriff holds out hope 3 weeks in, citing no ‘proof of death’

The search for “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, has entered day 18 as police are holding out hope that she is still alive. “They ask me,… Read More

February 18, 2026