Government
‘Miracle on Ice’ team receives congressional gold medalMembers of the legendary 1980 U.S. Olympic men’s hockey team received the Congressional Gold Medal after President Donald Trump signed legislation approving the honor last week. Rep. Pete Stauber, R-Minn., authored the… Read More
Government
Illinois becomes latest state to legalize assisted suicide as religious groups warn of ‘unintended consequences’Illinois is the latest state to legalize assisted suicide, despite objections from some religious groups and lawmakers who warn it could be abused and lead to unintended consequences. Democrat Gov. Read More
Culture
Almost half of Netflix kids’ shows have LGBT content, report showsOver 40% of Netflix programming rated for children contains LGBT themes or characters, according to a new report raising concerns about the role of entertainment companies in shaping children’s values. Read More
Politics
Watch: Stephen A. Smith asks why Democrats won’t come on his showFor months, Stephen A. Smith has been inviting prominent Democrats such as likely 2028 presidential candidates Gavin Newsom and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez to come on his show, but they aren’t… Read More
Public Education
Texas taking over three more districts after schools fail for five straight yearsTexas is taking over three more school districts as part of its efforts to boost education accountability. The Texas Education Agency announced Thursday it will assume… Read More
Public Education
Michigan district continues electric school bus expansion despite concerns, ‘uneven early performance’One of Michigan’s districts is preparing to implement “full electrification” of its school buses by 2035 – despite concerns over funding, maintenance, infrastructure and “uneven early performance,” WEMU reports. Read More
Culture
Hollywood producer Rob Reiner, wife stabbed to death; son held on $4M bailHollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found dead with stab wounds in their home Sunday, and their son Nick has been arrested, according to multiple reports. Their bodies were… Read More
World
Trump-aligned conservative wins Chile presidency in landslide as Latin America continues rightward shiftA pro-life, Catholic conservative has won the presidency of Chile, signaling a continued rightward shift across Latin America. Winning on his third try, José Antonio Kast defeated communist Jeannette… Read More
Government
Plans for New Year’s Eve terror attacks in Los Angeles thwarted, says FBIFour alleged terrorists have been arrested by the FBI for planning a series of New Year’s Eve bomb attacks across Los Angeles. The suspects are “radical, anti-government members” of the Turtle Island Liberation… Read More
Culture
Bible epic ‘David’ has ‘the hand of God on it,’ actor Brian Stivale saysThe actor who voices Samuel in the upcoming animated film David says he believes the project bears the hand of God – and is praying it will impact millions. Brian Stivale, a veteran voice actor known for his work… Read More
Culture
Pride events to continue during World Cup games in Seattle, despite Egyptian and Iranian objectionsSeattle’s organizing FIFA committee announced Pride-event plans will continue during a June match, despite the competing teams’ disapproval and national laws against homosexuality. “SeattleFWC26 is moving forward as planned with our community programming outside the stadium during Pride… Read More
Public Education
‘Skip the debt. Skip the indoctrination’: Innovative Big Tech program takes top high school students sans collegeA disruptive force is emerging in the college-to-work pipeline: tech giant Palantir is recruiting top high school graduates for an internship that may fast-track their careers – and even help preserve Western civilization. “Skip the… Read More
Government
HHS launches 5th religious discrimination investigation, protecting faith-based organizationsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched its fifth religious discrimination investigation of the year, upholding its promise to protect religious exercises and rights of conscience. “The… Read More
Homeschools
Nebraska homeschool growth continues as families ‘want more’ from educational systemAfter working 30 years as a public-school teacher and administrator, LeDonna Griffin now runs a homeschool co-op for families in Nebraska – called Leaders to Legends. One of the… Read More
World
At least 15 killed in father-son terror attack against Jewish community in Australia(Daily Caller News Foundation) – At least 15 people were killed Sunday in a mass shooting during a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach in Australia, officials confirmed. At… Read More
Public Education
Hmong families plan stay-home-from-school day to protest Minnesota district’s waffling on language, culture programMinnesota’s St. Paul Public Schools may face a steep one-day drop in attendance on Monday, as families from the Hmong ethnic group commit to keep their children home in a… Read More
Government
Bill Gates says Biden didn’t meet with him directly, had ‘delegation style’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Politico reporter Dasha Burns expressed surprise when billionaire Bill Gates told her on “The Conversation with Dasha Burns” Friday that he had more meetings with… Read More
Courts
‘Compelled speech is not tolerance. It’s tyranny’: California Family Council rips state Supreme Court free speech decision in pronoun case, considers appealThe California Family Council is sounding the alarm after the state Supreme Court ruled against free speech for religious conservatives who reject the pro-trans agenda. The… Read More
Politics
Noem recoils after congressional Dem calls deadly terror attack on Guardsmen ‘unfortunate accident’Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem rebuked a congressman during a committee hearing after he called the deadly shooting of two National Guardsmen by an Afghan national an “unfortunate… Read More
Culture
‘500 bodies a week’: Planned Parenthood pushed quotas, ignored chemical pill horrors for profit, former director saysPlanned Parenthood deliberately ignores women’s safety – often in violation of the law – to reach daily abortion quotas and rake in millions of dollars, according to a former director… Read More