China
Taxpayer transparency legislation would expose funds going to China(The Center Square) – Homeland Security Chair Mark Green, R-Tenn., is introducing legislation that would require the federal government to show how much federal money is going to China. The… Read More
President Biden
Oversight Committee issues more subpoenas in Biden impeachment inquiry(The Center Square) – U.S. House Oversight Chair Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., said Wednesday that he has issued subpoenas for Hunter Biden’s business associates, Mervyn Yan and Eric Schwerin, as… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Over 240,000 illegal border crossers in October, highest on record for the month(The Center Square) – More than 240,000 people were apprehended illegally crossing the border in October, the highest on record for the month of October in recorded history. The number… Read More
Education
Kansas School Board Resource Center airs ways to improve student achievement(The Sentinel) — With the theme of Improving Student Achievement by Changing Adult Behaviors, t he Kansas School Board Resource Center(KSBRC) brought education experts from Kansas and nationwide to Wichita… Read More
Illegal Immigration
More unaccompanied migrant children being ‘resettled’ in Texas than elsewhere(The Center Square) – The greatest number of unaccompanied children (UACs) arriving at the U.S. border are being “resettled” in Texas. UACs have been sent to all 50 states and… Read More
COVID-19
Most convicted pandemic fraudsters spend less than 5 years in prison(The Center Square) – As U.S. authorities continue to track down people who fraudulently stole federal pandemic aid, a new report found that most of those convicted will spend less… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Number of migrants intercepted by Coast Guard has doubled since 2021(The Center Square) — The number of migrants caught by the Coast Guard trying to illegally enter the U.S has doubled in recent years. That’s according to a witness who… Read More
Border
Border crisis, ‘rebuilding’ terror groups pose threat to U.S.(The Center Square) – House lawmakers held a hearing Wednesday about the growing threats to U.S. national security, including the crisis at the southern border, the growing threat of terrorism… Read More
Missouri
Missouri attorney general chronicles legal actions against St. Louis prosecutor(The Center Square) – Six months after Democrat Kim Gardner resigned as circuit attorney for the city of St. Louis, Republican Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has published a 62-page… Read More
President Donald Trump
Stefanik files complaint against judge in Trump’s fraud trial(The Center Square) — A Republican congresswoman has filed a judicial ethics complaint against the New York judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s business fraud trial. The ethics complaint filed… Read More
Education, Kansas
Kansas among the states using weak teacher licensure test for reading(The Sentinel) — A new study by the National Council on Teacher Quality is casting doubts on the teacher licensure tests in many states — including Kansas… Read More
Israel
Nearly 60% of Muslim Americans polled say Hamas is ‘somewhat justified’ in Israel attack(The Center Square) – As pro-Palestinian protestors descended on Austin and other cities over the weekend, following a “day-of-rage” protests last month, a new poll reveals that a majority… Read More
Illegal Immigration
House refers Mayorkas impeachment resolution to Homeland Security Committee(The Center Square) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday night voted to refer a resolution to impeach U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the House… Read More
Public Safety
Petition helps mount clemency drive for former Kansas City Det. Eric DeValkenaere in 2019 shootingMore than 1,200 citizens have already asked the Missouri governor to grant clemency to former Kansas City police detective Eric DeValkenaere, now serving six years in prison in a 2019… Read More
President Donald Trump
Poll: Trump performs better than Biden on top issues for voters(The Center Square) – Voters trust former President Donald Trump more than President Joe Biden on the economy, immigration, national security, foreign affairs and crime.Biden, however, is more trusted on… Read More
Terrorism
Hamas supporters vandalize Texas congresswoman’s office in McAllen(The Center Square) – Hamas supporters vandalized a Texas congresswoman’s office in a south Texas border community that is still grappling with unprecedented numbers of illegal border crossers.The McAllen, Texas,… Read More
Illegal Immigration
26 attorneys general: Give states the authority to enforce federal immigration law(The Center Square) – A coalition of 26 state attorneys general is calling on the new U.S. Speaker of the House to pass a Florida-sponsored bill that would grant states… Read More
Illinois
Violence prevention activist calls for end of Chicago’s migrant sanctuary status(The Center Square) – With Chicago’s ongoing migrant crisis becoming more pronounced by the day, local activist Tio Hardiman is calling on Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to reverse policy when… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Over 1.9 million people illegally entered Texas in fiscal 2023(The Center Square) – As Democratic governors and mayors urge President Joe Biden to do more as several thousand illegal foreign nationals flood their communities from the southern… Read More
Illinois, Missouri
Illinois county board member’s desire to join Missouri quashed by attorney general(The Center Square) – Some say the southern Illinois boundary line should be changed so that eight downstate counties can become part of Missouri. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul disagrees. Read More