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Watch: Oregon Legislature hosts drag show for JuneteenthThe Oregon House hosted a drag show to celebrate a resolution honoring black drag history, featuring two male dancers who gyrated and danced before lawmakers. “Yes this is… Read More
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Trump Treasury turns up heat on powerful drug cartel(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Treasury sanctioned five Mexico-based leaders of Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG) on Wednesday in conjunction with two executive orders signed… Read More
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Trump administration moves to shield cattle industry from ‘flesh-eating parasite’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Trump administration is moving to combat the spread of New World screwworm (NWS), a type of parasitic larvae that feasts on the live flesh… Read More
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FBI settles legal challenge over Covenant shooter’s manifesto(The Center Square) – The FBI has settled litigation with a Tennessee newspaper over its previous refusal to release the manifesto written by the perpetrator of the March 2023… Read More
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Watch: President Trump salutes massive American flag raised for first time at White HousePresident Donald Trump’s vision for a massive American flag at the White House was realized on Wednesday, as workers hoisted Old Glory on a newly installed pole and the… Read More
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‘Patriotism, not pride’: Oklahoma lawmaker aims to ban LGBTQ flags on federal property(The Daily Signal) – Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., is reintroducing a bill this week to end the display of LGBTQ+ pride flags on federal property, The Daily Signal has… Read More
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House urges DOD to get serious about vetting defense contractors(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A House committee called on the Department of Defense (DOD) Monday to strengthen vetting for U.S. defense contractors to guard against the threat of… Read More
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Taxpayers spent $56 billion on improper Medicaid claims, White House says(The Center Square) – Taxpayers spent $56 billion on Medicaid last year for able-bodied adults abusing the program, according to a new report released by the White House Tuesday. Read More
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Watchdog wants IRS to take hard look at anti-ICE nonprofit raking in Chinese cash(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A watchdog group is challenging the tax-exempt status of a nonprofit that’s raked in cash from Chinese government-linked sources. The Center to Advance… Read More
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Anti-Christian group advised DOJ prosecutors on ‘hate crimes,’ docs show(The Daily Signal) – A left-wing activist group known for putting its political opponents on a “hate map” with chapters of the Ku Klux Klan advised Justice Department… Read More
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Democrat-led Maine House narrowly passes trans athlete banThe Maine House of Representatives has passed a ban on male transgender athletes competing in girls’ interscholastic sports, Maine Public Radio reports. Four Democrats… Read More
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Senate includes school choice in ‘big, beautiful’ budget bill draftA national school choice plan is moving forward after a Senate committee included it in a draft of its “big, beautiful” budget bill. The Senate Finance Committee released… Read More
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Charter school leader blasts Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed charter funding cutsPennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is under fire yet again for opposing school choice. In 2022, Shapiro campaigned on a promise to create a private… Read More
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VA will save ‘literally millions of dollars’ by scrapping sex changes, sec says(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins said his agency will save “literally millions of dollars” by no longer providing transgender procedures in… Read More
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Orthodox Jews campaign to push Senate for $10B school choice billAn association of Orthodox Jews is launching a national campaign to encourage the Senate to pass national school choice legislation and double the bill’s maximum funding amount. The… Read More
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Teachers’ unions lead the way in union declineTeachers’ unions are at the forefront of a steep decline in public sector union membership, according to a recent report. The Freedom Foundation, a… Read More
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‘Celebrating big’: Trump, Grand Military Parade honor 250 years of US ArmyA Saturday full of patriotic activities in Washington, D.C., culminated in a “Grand Military Parade” of American soldiers, tanks and flyovers in a celebration of the U.S. Army’s 250th… Read More
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Minnesota bill cutting free health care for illegal immigrants heads to governorMinnesota is poised to repeal much of its free health care for illegal immigrants. Both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature passed a bipartisan measure this week preventing illegal… Read More
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Louisiana Legislature budget plan nixes school choice expansionThousands of Louisiana students will have to wait for school choice scholarships if the state Legislature’s budget becomes law. The $49 billion spending plan, which passed by a… Read More
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Proposed $1.3B education levy faces final Seattle City Council vote next week(The Center Square) – A renewal of Seattle’s expiring education levy faces a final vote from the city council after a do-pass recommendation by the Select Committee on Thursday. Read More