Missouri
Missouri well-represented in Paris Olympics by these world-class athletesTen Missouri athletes are representing team USA in Paris. Who are these young stars? Here’s a little introduction: Napheesa Collier: Basketball Paris isn’t Napheesa Collier’s first Olympic experience. The basketball… Read More
Josh Hawley
Secret Service ‘covering their backside’ is the same as a cover-up in the Trump attempted assassination, Hawley saysHaving Secret Service leaders “covering their backside” is tantamount to a cover-up in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, argues Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley.“It's been almost 20 days,”… Read More
Biden administration
Critics: Biden administration Title IX rules will ‘invalidate’ women(The Center Square) – Critics of the Biden administration’s Title IX rule said Wednesday that the changes would harm women if they go into effect as of the Aug. 1… Read More
Terrorism
U.S. military cuts pre-trial deal with 9-11 attack planners(The Center Square) – Military officials cut a pre-trial plea deal with three men accused of helping plan the Sept. 11 terror attacks, including alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. The… Read More
National Debt
Survey finds voters want candidates who have a plan to address US debt(The Center Square) – Voters want candidates who have a plan for addressing the national debt, which recently topped $35 trillion, according to a recent survey. The survey found that… Read More
President Donald Trump
Trump in Pennsylvania for first time since assassination attempt(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared in Pennsylvania for the first time since an attempted assassination in Butler on July 13. He took the stage… Read More
Missouri
Second all-inclusive sales tax holiday this weekend in Missouri(The Center Square) – Missouri is one of 19 states with a sales tax holiday as taxpayers won’t pay any state or local sales taxes on certain items this weekend.The… Read More
Gender Identity
Biden admin Title IX rule blocked in four more states, bringing total to 26(The Center Square) – A federal appeals court has ruled that the Biden administration can’t implement its Title IX rules in an additional four states, bringing the total number of… Read More
Eric Schmitt
Biden’s Supreme Court ‘reforms’ a cynical part of attempted leftist takeover of judiciary, Schmitt arguesPresident Biden’s Supreme Court “reforms” are nothing but an attempted left-wing takeover of the high court, warns Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt.“All you need to know about their strategy here is,… Read More
School Choice
Mother laments Pennsylvania’s school choice stalemate(The Center Square) – Another year, another budget plan adopted in Pennsylvania. Despite a $3 billion increase in spending – including record investment in struggling school districts – some parents… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Court hands Texas major win on Rio Grande River buoy lawsuit(The Center Square) – One year after Texas installed marine barriers in the Rio Grande River near Eagle Pass, Texas, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled… Read More
Education
Here’s what Dept of Ed says schools must do before Title IX deadline(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education has released guidance to school districts around the country regarding implementing its Title IX rule changes, which are scheduled to take… Read More
Education
Kansas Department of Education changes online form for homeschool registration, adding fields not required by state law(The Heartlander) — Homeschool families are questioning changes to the Kansas Department of Education’s online registration form, which now demands more information than is required under state law. “A school… Read More
2024 election
New poll: Trump leads Harris by 4 points nationally(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump outperforms Vice President Kamala Harris in a head-to-head matchup, according to a new poll. The Harvard/Harris poll released Tuesday was taken after President… Read More
Courts
New York judge declines to appoint NRA monitor(The Center Square) — A New York judge has shot down Attorney General Letitia James’ bid for a court-appointed monitor to oversee the National Rifle Association (NRA), but banned the… Read More
Gender Transition
Transgender health care under increasing scrutiny(The Center Square) – Claims of the effectiveness of gender-affirming care have been corroborated by even the most thorough and scrutinizing institutions, including universities, government agencies, and U.S. courts, despite… Read More
Social Media
Trump blasts Facebook, Google for ‘wrongly censored’ photo of assassination attempt(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump blasted Facebook and Google Tuesday after Facebook admitted it had censored photos of Trump’s assassination attempt, images widely seen as a major… Read More
2024 election
Chicago GOP anticipates bump from upcoming Trump event with Black journalists(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak Wednesday afternoon at the National Association of Black Journalists Convention in Chicago. The NABJ said Trump will engage… Read More
President Donald Trump
Failures of Secret Service mount as senators demand accountability(The Center Square) – The failures of the Secret Service around the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump are mounting but members of Congress say there’s not been enough… Read More
Elections, Missouri
Mike Kehoe nabs coveted endorsement for Missouri governor from Rep. Mark AlfordCalling him a “visionary” job creator, conservative Missouri Congressman Mark Alford has full-throatedly endorsed Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe for governor in the Aug. 6 Republican primary. “Missouri needs a conservative… Read More