Charlie Kirk
Defense move to disqualify prosecutors could delay Charlie Kirk shooting trial(The Daily Signal) – Setting aside all the conspiracy theories about who shot Charlie Kirk, Tyler Robinson stands accused by the state of Utah of committing that heinous crime. And… Read More
Economy
Rents hit four-year low; apartments take longer to lease, report saysRents hit a four-year low in January, something the Trump administration hailed as more good news for consumers.“President Donald J. Trump is delivering REAL relief to American families struggling with… Read More
ICE
DOJ arrests 2 more people who allegedly stormed Minnesota church(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Monday two more individuals have been arrested in connection to the disruption of a church service in St. Paul, Minnesota. Read More
Kansas
Kansas governor shows she’s run off the left side of road if she vetoes state’s new biological sex bill, Senate president predictsWalking down a street’s yellow line in a video ad for her last gubernatorial run in 2022, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly promised, “Like most Kansans, I’m not too far… Read More
Elections, Opinion
Hoskins: Missouri’s election success is built on faith, trust, lawAmerica’s system of self-government is often called a great experiment, one built not on force but on faith. Faith that our neighbors will show up. Faith that the rules will… Read More
Opinion
From casinos to Taylor Swift: Why Kansas must regulate prediction marketsIt’s rare that Kansas Republicans on different ends of the party spectrum agree on much, but I found myself nodding along to Rep. Bill Sutton’s Nov. 20 Heartlander article… Read More
AI
Data center demand reveals what might cripple America’s power grid(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) said Thursday that America’s looming electricity demands are outpacing power supply, urging policymakers to focus on reliability. American… Read More
Opinion
Men are happiest when they do 2 things, data shows(The Daily Signal) – I’ve been spending a lot more time with my young children this week, and while they make it harder for me to get my work done,… Read More
ICE
Minnesota anti-ICE activists get $3.3 million from Soros-backed charity(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Sixteen activist groups mobilizing against immigration agents in Minnesota have one thing in common: financial support from a nonprofit backed by the Soros family’s Open… Read More
Tariffs
Trump says worldwide tariffs aren’t taxes on U.S. consumers(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump continues to defend his use of tariffs worldwide as businesses await a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the president’s tariff authority.Trump has been… Read More
Illinois, School Choice
Pritzker looks for rules for federal school choice scholarship program(The Center Sqaure)–Despite having a similar state program expire, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker remains on the fence about whether to opt Illinois into the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit. Read More
Illegal Immigration, Missouri
Missouri AG sues DOC to stop counting illegals, demands 2020 census recountMissouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway launched a lawsuit Friday against the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) for counting illegal aliens in the U.S. Census. “The State of Missouri and its voters… Read More
ICE, Schools
St. Joe school district stays silent on teacher’s vulgar anti-ICE postsThe St. Joseph School District refuses to say if a teacher will remain in the classroom or be disciplined in any way after vulgar social media posts and alleged chants… Read More
Schools
How activists use curriculum and ‘training’ to embed leftist ideology in K-12 schoolsActivist organizations are developing curricula instructing teachers and students to be skeptical toward claims of antisemitism and sympathetic to pro-Palestinian causes, documents show.Two pro-Palestinian organizations, Participatory Action Research Center for… Read More
Movies
‘Melania’ documentary to hit theaters nationwide Friday as first lady unveils ‘never told before’ storyThe first lady’s new documentary, Melania, will hit theaters Friday, promising “never told before” access to the whirlwind 20 days before her husband’s second inauguration. The Amazon MGM Studios’ film, which Melania helped produce, is… Read More
ICE
Trump admin investigating authenticity of video allegedly showing Alex Pretti spitting on, harassing agentsInvestigators with the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) were reviewing the authenticity of a video that allegedly showed Alex Pretti attacking federal agents days before he was killed by Border Patrol… Read More
Courts
Ex-deputy sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey(The Center Square) – A former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey at her Springfield home in July 2024. Read More
Missouri, School Choice
Treasurer Malek pledges ‘bully pulpit’ strategy to bridge funding gap as school choice demand surges in MissouriThe Missouri State Capitol was alive with energy Wednesday as hundreds of students, parents and educators gathered in the rotunda to celebrate National School Choice Week. The “Freedom to Thrive”… Read More
ICE, Kansas City
Kansas City Mayor seems to allude to the Holocaust while opposing proposed ICE facilityKansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas seemed to allude to the Holocaust on national television Wednesday in his attack on a proposed ICE detention facility in the city. Lucas… Read More
Human Trafficking
President Trump signs Wagner’s bill clearing records for victims of human traffickingPresident Donald Trump signed a bill into law authored by Missouri Congresswoman Ann Wagner aimed at helping victims of human trafficking escape the long-term effects of their abuse. The Trafficking… Read More