Lion Staff Report

Elections

Watch: Schmitt hammers Ossoff on voter ID, says vulnerable Democrat is ‘terrified’

(The Heartlander) — Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, hammered Sen. John Ossoff, D-Georgia, Monday for opposing voter ID requirements, saying the Georgia lawmaker is politically vulnerable.“He’s terrified because he’s… Read More

Culture

Watch: Kentucky governor cites faith in defending trans surgeries for youth

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says his Christian faith motivated his veto of legislation that would have prohibited sex-change surgeries for minors, a position he defended during an appearance on The View on… Read More

Culture

Watch: Freshman softball phenom hits first home run for Oklahoma

Lexi McDaniel, the nation’s top college softball recruit last year, hit her first collegiate home run Saturday for the University of Oklahoma, helping the Sooners defeat Arizona 21-3. McDaniel, who … Read More

Politics

Watch: Americans overwhelmingly support photo ID to vote

Despite political controversy over the SAVE Act, the vast majority of Americans support requiring a photo ID to vote. CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten highlighted polling Tuesday showing broad… Read More

Government

Breaking: Partial government shutdown ends after Trump signs funding package passed by House

President Donald Trump signed a spending package Tuesday afternoon that ends the four-day partial government shutdown. The signing happened shortly after the House approved five spending bills Tuesday by… Read More