Mary is co-host of The WORLD and Everything in It, and covers the arguments and decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court along with reporting on lower court disputes. She graduated from St. Louis University School of Law and practiced law before becoming a journalist. She graduated from the WORLD Journalism Institute in 2011 and holds a Master’s degree in Health Administration. Mary resides in the Ozarks with her husband and three dogs.
A New Jersey police department dressed an officer as shrubbery to publicize a distracted-driving crackdown that netted 74 citations, including drivers FaceTiming and steering with their knees.
China expert Michael Sobolik explains how Beijing uses telecom systems, debt, and Belt and Road projects to build leverage—and what Washington can do to push back.
Author Tim Mulgrew says the Bible’s ancient stories still expose human fears, ambitions, and choices because human nature has not changed. A conversation with WORLD’s Mary Reichard.
A database links retail investors’ trades to help regulators police markets. But challengers say it assembles the case first and looks for wrongdoing later. WORLD’s Mary Reichard reports.
John Stonestreet on whether recent wins for whistleblowers and religious liberty add up to real cultural change, the WNBA’s transgender draft controversy, and the University of Michigan’s move away from letter grades.
President Trump secretly swaps planes and Midwest states investigate cyberattacks. WORLD’s Mary Reichard talks with retired Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery about threats from Iran.
An Arkansas high school football player felt something moving in his helmet and found a 2-foot venomous cottonmouth nestled inside the padding — animal control needed tongs and a bucket of water to make the catch.
A library book on Greek antiquities turned up in Kiama, Australia, 150 years overdue after being bricked into a fireplace during a home renovation. It came with a late fee now topping $20,000 that nobody's around to pay.
AI-generated songs now make up roughly a third of new uploads to Apple Music, and industry groups are rolling out advisory-style labels to flag them — but with most listeners unable to tell the difference, drawing that line isn't simple.
A new report ranks all 50 states on religious liberty protections, and the results defy assumptions — Illinois cracks the top ten while once-religious Colorado lands near the bottom. WORLD's Mary Reichard talked with report co-authors Mark David Hall and Paul Mueller about how where you live can affect how you live.
