World
Canada announces retaliatory tariffs; Trump proposes ‘Lake America’(The Daily Signal) – Canada is retaliating against the United States with new tariffs and President Donald Trump is floating changing the name of… Read More
Courts
CA parents ask SCOTUS to stop state religious discrimination against homeschoolingCalifornia parents are appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court on claims of religious discrimination after the state forbade homeschooling families from using religious curriculum in a state-funded charter school… Read More
Government
New Jersey governor signs law targeting pro-life pregnancy centersNew Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed a law pro-life groups say can be used against people who pray or offer women help outside abortion businesses. The Democrat signed S2260 into… Read More
Culture
Dolly Parton dies at 80Country music super star Dolly Parton has died, according to a video posted Tuesday to her social media account by a family representative. She was 80 years old. Read More
Courts
Karmelo Anthony denied new trial, murder conviction standsA Texas judge has denied a motion for a new trial in the case of Karmelo Anthony, who was sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder of… Read More
Culture
Analysis: The Renaissance of American literacy education required going back to the basicsMississippi fourth graders are top in the nation for improving their reading and math scores, jumping from 49th and 50th in 2012 to 9th and 16th in 2024 for reading and math, respectively – a growth many have termed… Read More
Uncategorized
Report: AI for students may still promote DEI ideology(The Center Square) – Diversity, equity and inclusion principles will still be promoted to American students through AI that’s been infused with the identity-based ideology, despite educational institutions’ recent… Read More
Courts
Detransitioner suing a surgeon linked to trans-care nonprofit(The Center Square) – Before North Carolina passed a new law in 2023 outlawing body-altering gender treatments on minors, lawmakers heard testimony from Prisha Mosley, a young detransitioner who… Read More
Culture
‘The child pays’: Website markets American surrogate mothers to Chinese clientsA website now lets Chinese clients search through profiles of American women willing to carry pregnancies for them in what critics call womb rental where the children end up suffering. Read More
Culture
‘The Chosen’ teases Season 6 with dramatic 5-minute clip of disciples in hidingFans anticipating Season 6 of The Chosen got a sneak peek Sunday night during a livestream when creator and director Dallas Jenkins gave them a taste of what’s ahead with a five-minute clip. The… Read More
Public Education
‘English Learner limbo’ costs California students, taxpayers in money, resources while burdening officials, report findsWhen should public schools consider students English “speaking,” not learning? As soon as they can demonstrate proficiency – which isn’t what the current system does,… Read More
Government
‘Golden age of education just beginning’: Trump touts school choice victories as academic year beginsPresident Donald Trump is touting what his administration has done to advance school choice and restore parental rights as school starts and midterms loom. At an event… Read More
Courts
New Western District of Missouri judge nominatedPresident Donald Trump has nominated an attorney in the Department of Justice (DOJ) to be the new judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Read More
Public Education
Teacher unions contribute millions to Dems’ state campaigns(The Center Square) – The two largest national teacher unions and their state affiliates have directed millions of taxpayer-funded membership dues to Democratic state lawmakers’ campaigns, an investigation by… Read More
Politics
Poll: 41% of conservative voters favor VP Vance in 2028 presidential primary(The Center Square) – Vice President JD Vance remains the clear favorite in a prospective 2028 Republican presidential primary, with 41% of Republicans and right-leaning Independents saying they would… Read More
Public Education
California public schools now offer ‘transitional kindergarten’, free meals for 4 year oldsGov. Gavin Newsom recently touted California’s multi-billion dollar investment in free, universal transitional kindergarten, despite mixed evidence for academic benefits. “California is proving what’s possible with historic investments in… Read More
World
‘Economic asphyxiation’: US announces global sanctions against Iran, enforcing ‘zero-leakage approach’The U.S. is launching Operation Economic Outcast, a global “economic onslaught” to isolate Iran, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced at a press briefing Monday. The U.S. also expects cooperation… Read More
Culture
Church founder, pastor released from Chinese prison, says CCP ‘controls everything’After nearly ten months in a “totalitarian” prison in China, Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, 57, was released and reunited with his daughter to meet his newest baby grandson, named… Read More
Government, Politics
Energy experts: Keystone XL is a great idea doomed by political realityPresident Donald Trump’s latest attempt to revive Keystone XL appears to have collapsed along with trade discussions between Canada and the U.S. over the weekend. Trump… Read More
Courts
YAF sues University of Minnesota over free speech of students, guest speakersConservative students are suing the University of Minnesota, arguing it is compelling pro-trans speech on campus. Young America’s Foundation (YAF), represented by the Southeastern Legal Foundation, has… Read More