Federal government
‘Brutal slog:’ government shutdown looms as bipartisan negotiations derail(The Center Square) – Government funding negotiations came to a standstill Tuesday after President Donald Trump cancelled talks with Democratic congressional leaders, saying no meeting “could possibly be productive”… Read More
Charlie Kirk
Kansas school board member refuses to resign after resolution demanding it(The Sentinel) — Embattled Manhattan-Ogden School Board Member Dr. Katie Allen refused her colleagues’ demand that she resign her position, days after losing her job with the Kansas Department of… Read More
President Donald Trump
Trump, Elon Musk reunite at Charlie Kirk memorial after bitter public feud(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk sat next to each other during Sunday’s memorial service for Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk following… Read More
Gender Identity
‘Armed Queers’ group has communist ties to China, Cuba(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An armed leftist group reportedly under investigation in the murder of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk is tied to activist networks with connections to… Read More
Economy
Law professor explains why Trump could win tariff case(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court could side with the Trump administration on a multibillion-dollar case over tariffs despite two lower courts saying the power of the purse… Read More
Charlie Kirk
Gospel, forgiveness take center stage at Charlie Kirk memorial service, revival(The Heartlander) — Millions of Americans heard the gospel of Jesus Christ proclaimed during the memorial service for Charlie Kirk on Sunday, marking a stunning revival across America. “God’s mercy… Read More
Charlie Kirk
Teen faces suspension for harassment after defending MAGA hat worn in honor of Charlie Kirk(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A high school student had his MAGA hat snatched from his head and thrown in the trash by a female classmate on 9/11, but he… Read More
Charlie Kirk
Watch: White House releases moving tribute video to Charlie Kirk(The Heartlander) — The White House released a tribute video Friday celebrating the life and legacy of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated Sept. 10.The three-and-a-half-minute montage… Read More
Education
‘We need to act’: Dismal children’s reading, math scores prompt congressional concern(The Heartlander) — Federal lawmakers are grappling with how to address a crisis in K-12 education, following the release of test scores that revealed alarming numbers of graduating students unable… Read More
Terrorism
What a terrorist designation could mean for Antifa(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump declared Antifa a terrorist organization on Wednesday, describing them as a “sick, dangerous, radical left disaster;” however, it’s unclear at this time… Read More
Federal government
Senate rejects both Republican and Democrat govt funding stopgaps, risking a shutdown(The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate failed to pass either Democrats’ or Republicans’ government funding proposals Friday to prevent a government shutdown. Senators have now left town… Read More
Charlie Kirk
Mom wrongly banned from Kansas school blasts alleged lax suspension of teacher for vile Charlie Kirk post(The Heartlander) — A Kansas City-area school district is under fire after it allegedly gave just a two-day suspension to a teacher who made what many feel is a repulsive… Read More
Charlie Kirk
University of Kansas employee won’t face discipline for Charlie Kirk comment(The Heartlander) — The University of Kansas says it won’t punish an employee who posted online that slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk is “better in the ground as worm food… Read More
Charlie Kirk
ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel off air over Charlie Kirk comments(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Disney’s ABC announced Wednesday that it is indefinitely pulling Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show following his remarks about Charlie Kirk’s assassination. The move comes after one… Read More
Gender Identity
Judge blocks school punishment of student who questioned why girl was in boy’s locker room(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A federal court is blocking Loudoun County School Board (LCSB) from suspending a male student who questioned why a girl was in the boys’ locker… Read More
Charlie Kirk
Erika Kirk named CEO of Turning Point USA(The Center Square) – Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk’s widow, has been named the chief executive officer and chair of the board at Turning Point USA. Charlie Kirk founded the organization… Read More
Courts
Supreme Court set to hear case on Trump tariff authority(The Center Square) – The Supreme Court said Thursday it will hear arguments Nov. 5. in a case critical to a wide swath of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda. The… Read More
Education
Americans’ trust in higher education is plummeting(The Heartlander) — Roughly one-third of Americans believe college is “very important” – nearly 20 percentage points lower than in 2019, according to a recent Gallup… Read More
Faith
Churches packed as thousands return or go for the first time after Charlie Kirk’s murder(The Heartlander) — Church attendance spiked across the nation over the weekend, the first Sunday following Charlie Kirk’s death, leading to hope of a national revival and awakening.Churchgoers from coast… Read More
China
House committee to investigate nexus between China, civil unrest(The Center Square) – As the country continues to be gripped by political division, a House committee is investigating possible Chinese ties to “civil unrest.” An investigation being conducted by… Read More