Scott

Scott McClallen

Biography

Scott McClallen is the Night and Weekend Web Editor at Townhall.com. A Hillsdale College graduate, his work has been featured in RealClearPolitics, the Washington Examiner and The Center Square. He’s also the author of “Twisted Tech: The Death of Privacy in the Digital Age” and Managing Editor of Michigan Capitol Confidential.

Articles

Feb 01, 2026

Co-Creator of Dark Web Site 'Empire Market' Admits Role in $430M Illegal Marketplace

Feb 01, 2026

Detransitioner’s $2M Court Win Puts Medical Establishment on Notice

Feb 01, 2026

Illegal Alien Charged After Allegedly Firing Rifle on Dallas Bridge During New Year’s Celebrations

Feb 01, 2026

Massachusetts Auditor Uncovers $4.8 Million in Benefit Fraud in 2025's Fourth Quarter

Feb 01, 2026

Masked Agitators Mob Journalist in LA

Feb 01, 2026

Chicago Mayor Orders Police to Monitor and Investigate ICE Agents

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Feb 01, 2026

23-Year-Old Illegal Immigrant Gets 4 Years for Firebomb Attack Amid Anti-Immigration Enforcement Riot

Jan 31, 2026

Trump Warns Rioters: Federal Property Will Be Defended 'Very Forcefully'

Jan 31, 2026

Former Indiana Doctor To Pay Nearly $1.7 Million in Medicaid Fraud Settlement

Jan 31, 2026

DOJ Sues To Block Alleged Race-Based Admissions at UCLA’s Geffen School of Medicine

Jan 31, 2026

Chaos in LA: Rioters Vandalize Federal Building, Hurl Objects at Police

Jan 31, 2026

Georgia Lawmaker Allegedly Took $13K in COVID Unemployement Benefits While Working Up to 3 Jobs

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Jan 31, 2026

Judge Won't Block Minnesota Immigration Blitz

Jan 31, 2026

Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order Requiring Citizenship to Vote

Jan 30, 2026

U.S. African Development Foundation Finance Director Charged in Bribery and False Statements Case

Jan 30, 2026

Ex–Nonprofit Leader Who Championed Social Justice Sentenced for COVID Fraud

Jan 30, 2026

The Fall of Legacy Media and the Rise of Citizen Journalism

Jan 30, 2026

Senate Approves Bill To Avoid a Total Government Shutdown

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Jan 30, 2026

Proposed Settlement Would Force Ice Giants to Divest Across 5 States in $126M Packaged Ice Merger

Jan 30, 2026

Ex-Google Engineer Convicted of Stealing AI Secrets for China in Landmark Espionage Case

Jan 30, 2026

Sitting Detroit Judge, Lawyer Allegedly Looted Vulnerable Wards

Jan 29, 2026

Florida Man Forfeits Rolls-Royce, Estate After Guilty Plea in $52M Medicare Scam

Jan 29, 2026

Convicted Killer Sentenced to 15 Years for Iran-Directed Plot to Murder Journalist

Jan 29, 2026

Trump Family Sues IRS Seeking $10B Over Leaked Tax Returns

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Jan 29, 2026

Federal Jury Convicts Sleep Doctor in Multi-Million-Dollar Insurance Fraud Scheme

Jan 29, 2026

Taxpayer Theft Runs Wild But Trump’s Fraud Czar Signals a Crackdown

Jan 29, 2026

Connecticut Jury Indicts Man Accused of Defrauding Small Businesses Nationwide

Jan 28, 2026

Mexican National Couple Sentenced in Counterfeit ID, Passport Scheme

Jan 28, 2026

Feds Arrest 16 in Minneapolis Including 'Bananas and Rice' Woman

Jan 28, 2026

Trump Appoints National Fraud Czar

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Jan 28, 2026

Fresno Bakery Owner Sentenced to 3 Years for $3.5M SNAP Fraud Scheme

Jan 28, 2026

Veterans Affairs To Spend Nearly $5B To Improve Healthcare Facilities

Jan 28, 2026

California Man Admits Funding ISIS and Stockpiling Explosive Device

Jan 28, 2026

Chinese National Sentenced to Nearly Four Years for Laundering $36.9M in Crypto Scam

Jan 28, 2026

California Government Employee Used Dead, Elderly Victims in SNAP Fraud Scheme

Jan 28, 2026

FBI Executes Search Warrant in Fulton County Related to 2020 Election

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Jan 25, 2026

Trump Demands That Walz, Frey Cooperate With Immigration Blitz

Jan 25, 2026

Former President Condemns Trump Administration, Ignores Chaos Erupting in Minnesota

Jan 25, 2026

23-Year-Old Pleads Guilty to Swatting, Carjacking Elderly Couple Outside Union Station

Jan 25, 2026

Two Train Operators Plead Guilty in $60K Health Care Fraud Scheme

Jan 25, 2026

AI Might Not Take Your Job — But the Person Who Uses It Will

Jan 25, 2026

Three Maryland Cousins Charged in $3.5M Tax Fraud and COVID-19 Unemployment Scheme

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Jan 24, 2026

Inside the USDA’s Crackdown on a New Era of Food Stamp Fraud

Jan 24, 2026

Former Miami Heat Security Officer Sentenced to 3 Years for Stealing 400 Jerseys

Jan 24, 2026

Virgin Islands Official Sentenced After Rigging $1.43M Government Contract

Jan 24, 2026

Trump Accuses Frey and Walz of 'Inciting Insurrection' After Fatal Shooting

Jan 24, 2026

Tensions Flare in Minneapolis As Protesters, ICE Clash After Another Shooting

Jan 23, 2026

Feds Seize Firearms After Columbus Man Allegedly Threatened ICE Agents

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Jan 23, 2026

Maryland Man Caught Using Dozens of Stolen Identities for SNAP Benefits

Jan 23, 2026

Former Candy Company Risk Manager Sentenced to More Than Five Years for $28M Fraud Scheme

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