Scott McClallen

Scott McClallen

About Scott McClallen

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 by Scott McClallen

Pete Hegseth Reveals Details of 'Operation Epic Fury' Strike That Killed Ali Khamenei

Feb 28, 2026

Pete Hegseth Reveals Details of 'Operation Epic Fury' Strike That Killed Ali Khamenei

Guess What US Media Companies Are Parroting Likely Iranian Propaganda

Feb 28, 2026

Guess What US Media Companies Are Parroting Likely Iranian Propaganda

Michigan Woman Arrested Over Alleged $4.6M Child Modeling Fraud

Feb 27, 2026

Michigan Woman Arrested Over Alleged $4.6M Child Modeling Fraud

Scam Center Strike Force Freezes Over $580 Million Stolen in Crypto Investment Frauds

Feb 27, 2026

Scam Center Strike Force Freezes Over $580 Million Stolen in Crypto Investment Frauds

MI Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Dodges Question of Whether Illegal Immigrants Are on Voter Roll

Feb 27, 2026

MI Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Dodges Question of Whether Illegal Immigrants Are on Voter Roll

U.S. Seeks Forfeiture of Seized Oil Tanker and 1.8 Million Barrels of Oil

Feb 27, 2026

U.S. Seeks Forfeiture of Seized Oil Tanker and 1.8 Million Barrels of Oil

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Illinois Pair Convicted in $5 Million Multistate Pyramid Scheme Case

Feb 27, 2026

Illinois Pair Convicted in $5 Million Multistate Pyramid Scheme Case

Pakistan Declares 'Open War' on Taliban in Afghanistan

Feb 26, 2026

Pakistan Declares 'Open War' on Taliban in Afghanistan

Georgia Man Ordered to Repay $27.9 Million in Telemedicine Durable Medical Equipment Scam

Feb 26, 2026

Georgia Man Ordered to Repay $27.9 Million in Telemedicine Durable Medical Equipment Scam

Fraud Czar JD Vance Halts Quarter-Billion Medicaid Dollars to Minnesota

Feb 26, 2026

Fraud Czar JD Vance Halts Quarter-Billion Medicaid Dollars to Minnesota

Minnesota Lawmakers File Articles of Impeachment Against Gov. Tim Walz, AG Ellison

Feb 26, 2026

Minnesota Lawmakers File Articles of Impeachment Against Gov. Tim Walz, AG Ellison

Las Vegas Man Convicted Over Allegedly Death Threats to State, Federal Officials in Multi-State Case

Feb 26, 2026

Las Vegas Man Convicted Over Allegedly Death Threats to State, Federal Officials in Multi-State Case

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SCOTUSblog Co-Founder Convicted of Tax and Mortgage Fraud

Feb 26, 2026

SCOTUSblog Co-Founder Convicted of Tax and Mortgage Fraud

Report: No Deal Yet Between U.S. and Iran Over Nuclear Weapons

Feb 26, 2026

Report: No Deal Yet Between U.S. and Iran Over Nuclear Weapons

Former Air Force Pilot Arrested Over Allegations That He Trained Chinese Military Pilots

Feb 26, 2026

Former Air Force Pilot Arrested Over Allegations That He Trained Chinese Military Pilots

Dearborn Heights Man Pleads Guilty to $3.2 Million Healthcare Scheme

Feb 25, 2026

Dearborn Heights Man Pleads Guilty to $3.2 Million Healthcare Scheme

Texas Orthopedic Surgeon Sentenced to 8.5 Years in $145M Healthcare Scheme

Feb 25, 2026

Texas Orthopedic Surgeon Sentenced to 8.5 Years in $145M Healthcare Scheme

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Michigan County’s $2,242 Tax Foreclosure on $194k Home

Feb 25, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Michigan County’s $2,242 Tax Foreclosure on $194k Home

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Sen. Moreno Tries to Advance Bill to Stop Welfare Recipients From Sending Money Overseas, Dems Block It

Feb 25, 2026

Sen. Moreno Tries to Advance Bill to Stop Welfare Recipients From Sending Money Overseas, Dems Block It

Feds Freeze $259M in Medicaid Funds to Minnesota Over Alleged Fraud

Feb 25, 2026

Feds Freeze $259M in Medicaid Funds to Minnesota Over Alleged Fraud

Florida Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Nationwide Bank Fraud Scheme

Feb 25, 2026

Florida Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Nationwide Bank Fraud Scheme

Memphis Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for $560K COVID-19 Fraud Across 20 States

Feb 25, 2026

Memphis Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for $560K COVID-19 Fraud Across 20 States

San Fernando Valley Film Accountant Pleads Guilty to $2 Million Embezzlement Scheme

Feb 22, 2026

San Fernando Valley Film Accountant Pleads Guilty to $2 Million Embezzlement Scheme

Gavin Newsom, Bernie Sanders Say They Don't Know How to Get Birth Certificates

Feb 22, 2026

Gavin Newsom, Bernie Sanders Say They Don't Know How to Get Birth Certificates

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Romanian Hacker Pleads Guilty in 2021 Breach of Oregon State Government Office

Feb 22, 2026

Romanian Hacker Pleads Guilty in 2021 Breach of Oregon State Government Office

Byron Donalds Blasts Zohran Mamdani Over ‘Impossible’ Free Bus and Grocery Store Plan

Feb 22, 2026

Byron Donalds Blasts Zohran Mamdani Over ‘Impossible’ Free Bus and Grocery Store Plan

TSA PreCheck Still Active During Partial Government Shutdown

Feb 22, 2026

TSA PreCheck Still Active During Partial Government Shutdown

Feds Indict Six More in Venezuelan Gang's High-Tech ATM Heist – Total Hits 93

Feb 21, 2026

Feds Indict Six More in Venezuelan Gang's High-Tech ATM Heist – Total Hits 93

Michigan Auto Dealer Management Firm Pays $1.5M to Settle PPP Fraud Claims

Feb 21, 2026

Michigan Auto Dealer Management Firm Pays $1.5M to Settle PPP Fraud Claims

Toxic Chemical Poured on Trump-Kennedy Center Ice Rink, Performance Canceled

Feb 21, 2026

Toxic Chemical Poured on Trump-Kennedy Center Ice Rink, Performance Canceled

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Lawmakers Probe Potomac River Sewage Spill

Feb 21, 2026

Lawmakers Probe Potomac River Sewage Spill

Ukrainian Man Ran 'Upworksell.com' to Sell Stolen Identities for Overseas IT Workers, Court Docs Say

Feb 21, 2026

Ukrainian Man Ran 'Upworksell.com' to Sell Stolen Identities for Overseas IT Workers, Court Docs Say

Fake Immigration Law Firm Busted in Brooklyn Federal Indictment

Feb 21, 2026

Fake Immigration Law Firm Busted in Brooklyn Federal Indictment

Guatemalan Citizen Admits Using Stolen Identity to Obtain Custody of Teen Migrant

Feb 20, 2026

Guatemalan Citizen Admits Using Stolen Identity to Obtain Custody of Teen Migrant

Oregon-Based Utility PacifiCorp Settles for $575M Over Six Devastating Wildfires

Feb 20, 2026

Oregon-Based Utility PacifiCorp Settles for $575M Over Six Devastating Wildfires

Armed Man Rammed Substation Near Las Vegas in Apparent Terror Plot Before Committing Suicide

Feb 20, 2026

Armed Man Rammed Substation Near Las Vegas in Apparent Terror Plot Before Committing Suicide

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DOJ Moves to Strip U.S. Citizenship From Former North Miami Mayor Over Immigration Fraud

Feb 20, 2026

DOJ Moves to Strip U.S. Citizenship From Former North Miami Mayor Over Immigration Fraud

DOJ Probes Three Michigan School Districts That Allegedly Teach Gender Ideology

Feb 20, 2026

DOJ Probes Three Michigan School Districts That Allegedly Teach Gender Ideology

5th Circuit Vacates Ruling That Blocked Louisiana's Mandate to Display 10 Commandments in Schools

Feb 20, 2026

5th Circuit Vacates Ruling That Blocked Louisiana's Mandate to Display 10 Commandments in Schools

Kansas Engineer Gets 29 Months for $1.2M Kickback Scheme on Nuclear Weapons Projects

Feb 20, 2026

Kansas Engineer Gets 29 Months for $1.2M Kickback Scheme on Nuclear Weapons Projects

DOJ Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Ohio Healthcare Company

Feb 20, 2026

DOJ Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Ohio Healthcare Company

Chinese National Convicted in $2.2M Gift Card Scheme

Feb 19, 2026

Chinese National Convicted in $2.2M Gift Card Scheme

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Stolen Ambulance Rammed into DHS Building in Idaho

Feb 19, 2026

Stolen Ambulance Rammed into DHS Building in Idaho

Leftist Policies Might Drive Chicago Bears to Indiana

Feb 19, 2026

Leftist Policies Might Drive Chicago Bears to Indiana

Trump Gives Iran 10–15 Days to Strike Deal or Face ‘Unfortunate’ Consequences

Feb 19, 2026

Trump Gives Iran 10–15 Days to Strike Deal or Face ‘Unfortunate’ Consequences

Trump Gives Strongest Backing Yet to Georgia's Mike Collins

Feb 19, 2026

Trump Gives Strongest Backing Yet to Georgia's Mike Collins

Former Corsa Coal VP Convicted in $140M Egyptian Bribery Scheme

Feb 19, 2026

Former Corsa Coal VP Convicted in $140M Egyptian Bribery Scheme

Optum Director Convicted for Ghost Employee Kickbacks Over $1.2M

Feb 19, 2026

Optum Director Convicted for Ghost Employee Kickbacks Over $1.2M

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Nigerian National Extradited, Sentenced to 8 Years in Attempted $8M Tax Refund Scheme

Feb 19, 2026

Nigerian National Extradited, Sentenced to 8 Years in Attempted $8M Tax Refund Scheme

DC Mayor Bowser Asks Trump Administration: Help Clean Waste from Potomac River

Feb 18, 2026

DC Mayor Bowser Asks Trump Administration: Help Clean Waste from Potomac River

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