Education
‘The robots are here’: Melania Trump encourages America to lead world in artificial intelligence at White House event(The Heartlander) — A “moment of wonder” is how First Lady Melania Trump described the era of artificial intelligence during rare public remarks Thursday at a White House event on… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Alligator Alcatraz remains ‘open for business’(The Center Square) – Alligator Alcatraz is staying open for business. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday put U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams’ preliminary injunction on hold. Read More
Congress
Legislation to end cashless bail in D.C., nationwide introduced in Senate(The Center Square) – Nearly two weeks after President Donald Trump issued executive orders to take steps to eliminate cashless bail nationwide, some lawmakers have introduced legislation to codify the orders. Read More
Kansas City
Wyandotte County court bookkeepers federally indicted for embezzling nearly a millionTwo former bookkeepers for Wyandotte County District Court in Kansas City, Kansas, have each been federally charged with eight crimes in an alleged embezzlement of nearly a million dollars.Julia Roberts… Read More
Josh Hawley
As chabots engross children in romantic, sensual, even suicidal talk, Hawley goes on offensive against Big TechAmid reports that online chatbots are engaging children in flirtatious conversations – as well as allegations they may be fostering youth suicide – a “furious” Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley is… Read More
Kansas
Kansas State University civil rights official reportedly suspended for virulent antisemitic, pro-Hamas, Marxist viewsA Kansas State University civil rights administrator has reportedly been suspended pending investigation of alleged support for Hamas and Marxism.The Washington Free Beacon reported last month that Derron Borders,… Read More
Health
Florida to become first state in country to end all vax mandates(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced Wednesday that the state is moving to phase out all vaccine mandates, including for children to attend schools. Read More
Education
White House opens patriotic ‘Founders Museum’ online, available for download(The Heartlander) — The White House launched the virtual exhibit of The Founders Museum on Tuesday, which features 82 depictions of the American founding. The exhibit includes… Read More
Faith
Wikipedia co-founder says he has become a Christian after years of skepticism(The Heartlander) — Larry Sanger, co-founder of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, announced he will be confirmed into the conservative Anglican Church of North America (ACNA) as part… Read More
Elections
States increasingly taking election integrity measures(The Center Square) – The Honest Elections Project says states made significant gains on election integrity laws in 2025. A new report from the group says eight states banned… Read More
Economy
Trump asks Supreme Court for speedy review of tariff authority(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump asked the U.S. Supreme Court late Wednesday to rescue his trade deals and economic agenda after two lower courts said the president has… Read More
Congress
Senate Democrats denying 2024 election result by blocking all Trump nominees, Hawley arguesDemocrats are essentially trying to deny President Trump’s election by blocking every one of his nominees – and that needs to change, says Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. Some 145… Read More
Drugs
Watch: Speedboat said to be carrying Venezuelan ‘narcoterrorists’ in Caribbean destroyed on Trump’s order(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the U.S. had carried out a strike against a speedboat said to be carrying narcotics in the southern Caribbean.“Earlier this morning,… Read More
Crime
Trump vows to solve ‘crime problem fast’ in Chicago after weekend shootings, escalating tensions with Democratic leaders(The Heartlander) — President Donald Trump ramped up his calls for sending federal assistance to Chicago following another violent weekend that left at least 54 people shot and eight dead,… Read More
Congress
House Oversight Committee releases trove of Epstein documents(The Center Square) – More than 33,000 pages related to the Jeffrey Epstein case have been released by the U.S. Department of Justice after the House Committee on Oversight and… Read More
Courts
WATCH: Trump to push Supreme Court for quick ruling on tariff authority(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said Tuesday that his administration will ask the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to quickly take up his appeal on tariff authority after… Read More
Kansas City
Arsonist in fire seriously injuring firefighter granted probation, still fails to show for sentencingA repeat arsonist who set a fire in which a Kansas City, Kansas firefighter was severely injured was granted probation in Wyandotte County – but nonetheless failed to even show… Read More
Faith
New animated film ‘Light of the World’ aims to reach 1 billion people for Christ(The Heartlander) — A new animated movie about Jesus lands in theaters Sept. 5 as the first step in a global effort to reach 1 billion people with the film… Read More
Politics
CNN analyst likens Dems’ status to disastrous Cracker Barrel rebrand(The Heartlander) — What does the Democratic Party have in common with the disastrous Cracker Barrel rebrand?“The Democratic brand right now has about the appeal with the American voter as… Read More
Elections
Trump says he will sign executive order ending mail-in voting(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said he will be signing an executive order ending mail-in voting and requiring voter ID. “Voter I.D. Must Be Part of Every Single Vote. Read More