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Author: Mary Chastain

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Mary Chastain

Mary is the resident libertarian. She covers stories in every vertical, but her favorite thing to do is take on the media. She saw its bias against the right when she was a socialist.

Mary loves the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Blackhawks, tennis, cats, Oxford comma, Diet Coke, and needlework.

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), 84, announced he will return to the Senate on Monday evening and cast votes: Today, I’ll cast my first Senate vote since I took a bad fall back in June. I’m really looking forward to being back on the Senate floor and...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) rolled out a new program for eligible TSA PreCheck members without an airplane ticket. After 9/11, only ticketed, screened passengers could pass through security. Airlines already issue gate passes for a few situations, like an unaccompanied minor or handicapped passengers with...