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Gays, We Brought The Backlash On Ourselves

It's long past time that gays settle down. Stop asking the nation to indulge your preoccupations and preferences. They've come to resent it.

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Eddie Scarry

Amendment To Make Service Academies Accept Classic Learning Test Added To Military Budget

The amendment, passed by the Senate Armed Services Committee, would allow applicants to submit CLT test scores instead of the traditional SAT or ACT.

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Skye Graham

D-Backs Pitcher Ryan Thompson Defends Giants Players’ ‘Really Cool’ Christian Expression

A group of San Francisco Giants players facing unhinged leftist blowback for sharing their Christian faith is receiving support from a fellow brother...

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Shawn Fleetwood

The Left Never Loved Athletic Activism, Just Athletes Who Agreed With Them

It's hard to ignore how the left went from celebrating the First Amendment to using it as a cudgel.

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Brianna Lyman

Exclusive: Parents Group Finds Federally Funded ‘Independent’ Scientists Are Really Liberal Activists

NASEM claims to provide independent advice on STEM, but it has turned into a platform for pushing radical political agendas into classrooms.

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Hannah Bates

Newsom Memoryholes Support For Single-Payer As He Jockeys For The White House

Publicly acknowledging his futile efforts to enact single-payer would only highlight the disingenuous promises Newsom made to get elected governor in...

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Christopher Jacobs

Dems Show Just How Low They Can Go In Latest Ballot Schemes

Democrats once again tried to keep competition of the ballot in Wisconsin, and worked an identity scam in Alaska.

yesterday 1

The Federalist

M.d. Kittle

Education Department Takes Further Steps To Dismantle Itself

The Department of Education announced Tuesday that it has entered agreements with the Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human...

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Breccan F. Thies

Newsom Memoryholes Support For Universal Health Care As He Jockeys For The White House

Publicly acknowledging his futile efforts to enact single-payer would only highlight the disingenuous promises Newsom made to get elected governor in...

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Christopher Jacobs

DOJ Rejects Legal Theory That Pushed Employers Into DEI Quotas

This is not a minor technical correction. It is a thunderclap — a return to the text and original meaning of both Title VII and the Equal Protection...

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Eric Wessan

A Legal System That Doesn’t Execute Decarlos Brown Doesn’t Care About Justice

There is cause for frustration in the recent news that Iryna Zarutska’s killer has been judged unfit to stand trial in federal court.

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Samuel Kimzey

ActBlue Refuses To Answer Congress’s Questions About Its Foreign Donation Pipeline

Foreign actors should have no influence on our elections. House officials shouldn’t step on the brakes until they get answers.

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Parker Thayer

There Are Some Hints About What’s Really Going On With The Gavin Newsom Investigation

The 'behested payments' corporations made at the behest of the governor included contributions to a non-profit run by the governor's wife.

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Chicago Cross Burning Is Latest Example Of Left-Wing Extremism Being Blamed On GOP

All too often, acts of left-wing violence and extremism are ignored because the left is obsessed with the rather non-existent threat of right-wing...

yesterday 0

The Federalist

Brianna Lyman

Hawley Demands MLB Answer For ‘Pattern Of Discrimination’ Against Christians

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is demanding answers from Major League Baseball (MLB) after it threatened to punish several players for expressing their...

previous day 1

The Federalist

Shawn Fleetwood

15 Militants Indicted For Forcefully Obstructing ICE In Minnesota In Antifa Cell Bust

The indictment seems to confirm many of the tactics observed by The Federalist in Minneapolis earlier this year.

previous day 1

The Federalist

Breccan F. Thies

Court Docs: Alleged UFC Terror Attack Planner Parroted Democrats’ Trump-Epstein Conspiracies

An individual allegedly involved in a thwarted terrorist attack aimed at Sunday’s UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House parroted Democrat...

previous day 1

The Federalist

Shawn Fleetwood

Your Political Party Is Code For Whether You Love Or Hate America

Despite their distrust of the institutions and concern about the future of the country, Republican respondents reported high levels of patriotism.

previous day 1

The Federalist

Skye Graham

Meet The Man Urging Mothers Not To Abort ‘Inconvenient’ Babies Like Him

Ryan Bomberger knows firsthand what it means to be the inconvenient life. Yet he is the counterargument to the death culture in America.

previous day 1

The Federalist

Hannah Bates

After Claiming ‘Baseball Is For Everyone,’ MLB Threatens Players For Expressing Christian Faith

Major League Baseball (MLB) threatened to punish several Christian ballplayers for the San Francisco Giants on Monday after they inscribed Bible...

previous day 2

The Federalist

Shawn Fleetwood

Massachusetts Judge Orders Trump To Put Leftist Propaganda Back Up At National Parks

In her 63-page ruling, Kelley did not hide her political activism or eagerness to defend promoting woke agendas at taxpayer-funded national parks.

previous day 2

The Federalist

Skye Graham

Wayne Thiebaud Painted The Still Life Of The Great American Summer

This artist’s work celebrates the American culture of family, tradition, and community, which is on full display in summertime.

previous day 1

The Federalist

Beth Herman

Why Americans Are Falling Out Of Love With LGBT ‘Pride’

We cannot restore a right understanding of marriage while pretending that sex, in every sense, is irrelevant to it.

previous day 2

The Federalist

Nathanael Blake

After Jailing People For Unauthorized Socializing, U.K. Suggests You Try Being Less Lonely

A recurring pattern of ruling elites is first to create a malady, then to offer their 'cure.'

previous day 2

The Federalist

Stella Morabito

Senate Should Ignore National Review’s Never-Trump Droning And Confirm Todd Blanche As AG

What National Review really objects to is not Todd Blanche’s extensive experience but a member of his client list: President Donald Trump.

previous day 2

The Federalist

Eric Wessan

Pope Leo Says Migrants Should Integrate And Obey The Law

Letting everyone into your country, regardless of their culture or willingness to assimilate, is not Christian charity. It's chaos and civilizational...

previous day 2

The Federalist

Casey Chalk

News Flash: Miserable Old Hippies Hold Another Anti-Trump Cringefest

Real sentence: 'Oscar-winning actress Jane Fonda plans to humiliate the president on his 80th birthday by hosting a star-studded rival event on the...

previous day 1

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Supreme Court To Hear Major Case On Trump Admin’s Detention Of Illegal Aliens

In Genalo v. Black, the Supreme Court will address the federal government's indefinite detention of illegal aliens facing deportation.

previous day 1

The Federalist

Shawn Fleetwood

FBI Raids Leftist Group With History Of Suspect Voter Registration Practices

The Ohio Organizing Collaborative has ties to a voter canvassing group with a 'bad reputation' for suspected fraudulent voter registrations.

previous day 1

The Federalist

M.d. Kittle

SCOTUS Rejects Plea From Judge To End ‘Unconstitutional’ Efforts To Remove Her

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to help a 98-year-old judge facing seemingly unlawful efforts to suspend her from the federal bench. The...

monday 4

The Federalist

Shawn Fleetwood

Lawsuit: Washington State Violated Title IX By Allowing Trans Student To Assault Female Athlete

Officials discriminate against girls by making them choose between athletic participation and their physical safety, the complaint says.

monday 3

The Federalist

Hannah Bates

DOJ Rolls Its Eyes At SPLC Claim Of ‘Vindictive Prosecution’

In a brief filed on Friday, federal prosecutors argued plainly that 'this Court need not concern itself with parsing the defendant’s allegations.'

monday 4

The Federalist

Chris Bray

‘Inclusive’ Left Attacks Giants Players For Expressing Christian Faith On ‘Pride Night’

Most leftists believe that Christians shouldn't be allowed to express their faith or live it out in the public square.

monday 3

The Federalist

Shawn Fleetwood

Louisiana Man Faces Felonies For Poisoning Teen Daughter, 1 Pound Grandbaby With Abortion Pills

'This terrible case shows the dangers of mifepristone and its illegal, irresponsible, and unchecked distribution in our state,' Louisiana Attorney...

monday 2

The Federalist

Jordan Boyd

European Soccer Fans Are Falling In Love With American Culture And It’s The Best Thing On The Internet

With America's 250th anniversary on the horizon, these Europeans remind us how lucky we are to be here.

monday 3

The Federalist

Skye Graham

RFK Jr.’s Push For Nutrition Education Could Save Taxpayers Trillions

Kennedy’s new educational program could change the course of America’s health crisis, one medical student at a time.

monday 5

The Federalist

Brooke Brandtjen

Americans Want Republican Leadership That Acts

Trump understood something the consultant class never did: Americans do not want timid caretakers of decline. They want leaders and fighters.

monday 3

The Federalist

Eric Schmitt

How Shen Yun Artists Triumph Over Communist Chinese Oppression

The film delves into the CCP’s extreme, relentless efforts to silence this cultural and religious phenomenon, showcasing the remarkable resilience...

monday 3

The Federalist

Helen Raleigh

Frisco Schools Create Dozens Of Karmelo Anthonys By Refusing To Discipline Black Students

For Austin Metcalf's sake as well as Karmelo Anthony's, the disciplinary double-standard must end so another senseless murder doesn’t happen.

monday 2

The Federalist

Teresa Avila

California’s Gubernatorial Primary Was A Contest To See Which Democrat Could Pander Harder

Democrats should be careful what they wish for in the Golden State. They just might get it.

monday 4

The Federalist

Christopher Jacobs

California Is About To Make It More Dangerous To Say No To ‘Trans Kids’

Declaring that it's 'psychological torture' to tell a child he may not have been born in the wrong body, Wiener has introduced a bill that allows...

monday 4

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Media Head For Fainting Couch Over White House UFC Fight After Shrugging At Topless Trans Twerker

If the media were truly concerned about the White House, their outrage would've started with a topless trans-identifying activist treating the White...

monday 10

The Federalist

Brianna Lyman

‘Sophie Of Dundee’ Has Been Vindicated, But It Won’t Change Anything In Britain

The hatchet-wielding Scottish girl was right, and her detractors were wrong. But there’ll be no apologies from the British elite.

13.06.2026 7

The Federalist

John Daniel Davidson

The American Bar Association Is Unfit To Accredit Law Schools, And The Trump Admin Can Stop Them

Some states have parted ways with the ABA, but federal recognition of the group's accreditation power gives it a monopoly on the entire U.S. legal...

13.06.2026 10

The Federalist

Breccan F. Thies

Every Ring Girl’s Costume For UFC Freedom 250, On A Scale Of Sexy Martha Washington To 10

I've rated all the ring girls' costumes for Sunday's fight, in a feat of journalism so bold Scott Pelley might mistake it for combat.

13.06.2026 10

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Elle Purnell

Leftist Freak Out Over Elon Musk’s Trillionaire Status Embodies Their Hatred For Success

Tech guru Elon Musk just hit a major milestone by solidifying his status as the world’s first trillionaire. And naturally, leftists are in total...

12.06.2026 6

The Federalist

Shawn Fleetwood

Newsweek Aghast At UFC Girls’ Star-Spangled Costumes After Defending ‘Right’ To Burn US Flag

The outlet's sudden interest in flag code presents a stark contrast to how Newsweek previously covered actual disrespect toward the flag.

12.06.2026 2

The Federalist

Brianna Lyman

The Black Lives Matter Lie Is Why Austin Metcalf Is Dead And Karmelo Anthony Is In Prison

If there isn't a complete rejection of the toxic Black Lives Matter movement, similar events are going to play out well into the future.

12.06.2026 6

The Federalist

Eddie Scarry

White House Refuses To Say Whether Trump Admin Will Keep Funding Electric Mail Trucks

The multi-year upgrade, expected to cost around $9.6 billion in total, comes as the USPS is rapidly losing money due to mismanaging its pension...

12.06.2026 5

The Federalist

Skye graham

The Texas Children’s Hospital Trans Kids Settlement Hasn’t Happened Yet

'The settlement hasn't been finalized yet, so there are still questions on exactly when it will go into effect.'

12.06.2026 4

The Federalist

Chris Bray