Social Media
Meta ends censorship on Facebook, ditches third-party fact-checkers(The Center Square) – Meta is ending its fact-checking program in the U.S. and replacing it with a system similar to the one used by the X platform. Meta, the… Read More
Education
Parents want conservative education reforms, new poll reveals(The Heartlander) — A national survey by Parents Defending Education (PDE) finds most parents support conservative reforms to the education system. “These results highlight that parents are… Read More
Education
Parental outrage intensifies over child porn investigation after Colorado school chief’s death(The Heartlander) — Parents in Colorado’s Jefferson County Public Schools district are expressing outrage over news of a child pornography investigation concerning the former chief of staff, who has committed… Read More
President Donald Trump
Judge temporarily blocks release of special counsel report on Trump(The Center Square) – A federal judge in Florida on Tuesday temporarily blocked special counsel Jack Smith from releasing a final report on his investigation into President-elect Donald Trump. U.S. Read More
January 6, Opinion
Democrats claim mantle of ‘peaceful transfer of power’ to further try to shame J6ers; historical record says otherwiseEven as President Trump’s victory was certified in Congress Monday, Democrats and their supporters – pointing to the Jan. 6, 2021 election protest – were self-righteously claiming ownership of the… Read More
President Donald Trump
Trump seeks delay in hush money sentencing(The Center Square) – President-elect Donald Trump on Monday sought to delay sentencing in his New York hush money case as he continues to appeal the guilty verdict. In May… Read More
Politics
Canada’s Trudeau to resign as opposition leaders mount election challenge to Liberal Party(The Heartlander) — After several years in which public opinion polls have battered Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has finally called it quits, at least as Liberal Party leader. After… Read More
Abortion
Rise in abortions since Roe reversal points to DIY abortion drugs(The Heartlander) — Drug-induced abortions that women and girls can perform by themselves in their homes and dorm rooms now account for a majority of abortions in America. According to… Read More
Missouri
St. Louis-area superintendent faces two lawsuits over alleged sex harassment of former principals(The Heartlander) — A St. Louis-area superintendent has been placed on leave after two former district principals accused him of punishing them for rebuffing his sexual advances. Both plaintiffs in… Read More
2024 election
Trump won: Presidential election results certified(The Center Square) – Congress has officially certified the 2024 election results, confirming President-elect Donald Trump as the next Commander in Chief of the United States and Sen. J.D. Vance,… Read More
Weather
Major snow and ice storm shrouds, freezes in place much of Kansas, MissouriThough under an official drought alert until April, Missouri is now under record-setting snow in areas of the state, thanks to the weekend’s major winter storm that stretched on to… Read More
Politics
Their drum major sidelined, the woke parade just passes Obama by“On behalf of the great state of Illinois, crossroads of a nation, land of Lincoln, let me express my deep gratitude for the privilege of addressing this convention,” Barack Obama… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Poll: Vast majority of Americans say Trump will control illegal immigration(The Center Square) – The vast majority of Americans, even some Democrats, say they believe President-elect Donald Trump can fix the immigration crisis, new polling shows. Gallup released the polling… Read More
Federal government
White House refuses to raise flags for Trump’s inauguration(The Center Square) – The White House has no plans to raise U.S. flags flying at half-staff across the country as a result of former President Jimmy Carter's death for… Read More
Education
Colorado state education board plans to address students underperforming, absenteeism(The Center Square) – While some Colorado students are performing better in testing than prior to the pandemic, a large percentage of students continue to underperform testing expectations. The State… Read More
Gender Transition
Violent, trans-identifying male sues Washington over proposed transfer back to men’s prison(The Heartlander) — A trans-identifying male with a long history of violence is suing the state of Washington to block his transfer back to a men’s prison, Reduxx… Read More
Terrorism
Is America’s porous border a national security threat? Take this short quiz to find out!Terror attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas, even if not directly tied to the border, have brought the danger of an open border back into the national dialogue.But… Read More
Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson re-elected after initially being blocked(The Center Square) – Three Republican holdouts appeared to block the re-election U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., during the first round of voting, but two changed their minds in… Read More
Terrorism
Washington, D.C. police to increase police presence after New Orleans attack(The Center Square) – Washington, D.C. Police say they are stepping up security in light of the recent attack in New Orleans as the presidential inauguration on Jan. 20 draws… Read More
Terrorism
FBI now says New Orleans attacker likely acted alone(The Center Square) − At a news briefing on Thursday. Gov. Jeff Landry shared the ongoing efforts between state, local and federal officials to respond to the attack in New… Read More