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Illinois county votes to rename courthouse in rebuke to author of pro-life Hyde AmendmentDemocrats in Illinois’ second-largest county have voted to remove the name of a deceased Congressman from a local courthouse because of his pro-life views. The DuPage County Board… Read More
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RFK confirmed as health secretaryRobert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed Thursday as President Donald Trump’s health secretary. The Senate voted 52-48 in favor of Kennedy, who faced scrutiny over previous statements expressing… Read More
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FEMA paid for hotels housing Tren de Aragua, Laken Riley killer, Noem says(The Center Square) – Luxury hotels in New York City including the Roosevelt, recipients of $59 million from FEMA to house immigrants, were a base of operations for Venezuelan… Read More
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Foreign aid agencies awarded $27 million to group helping leftist protestors avoid jail(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Federal agencies tasked with giving out foreign aid have allocated more than $27 million for activist groups that also support legal defense efforts for… Read More
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Trump administration ‘committed to a peace deal’ in Ukraine, says Leavitt(The Daily Signal) – Following groundbreaking developments regarding the Russia-Ukraine war, a Wednesday briefing from White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt offered more details about President Donald Trump’s… Read More
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Florida Health Department launches pro-life ‘Strong Florida Moms’ websiteFlorida recently made a pro-life resource available for mothers and expecting mothers. The state’s Health Department and Department of Children and Families launched a website called Strong Florida… Read More
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Trump watching Texas ‘closely’ as it considers passing school choice billAs the nation’s second-largest state considers passing a much-anticipated universal school choice bill, President Donald Trump is letting members of the Texas House know he’s watching. The $1… Read More
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Hegseth rules out U.S. troops, NATO membership for Ukraine, as America pivots to China threatIn his first foray into Europe as the U.S. defense chief, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told a gathering of European defense ministers that European nations need to increase… Read More
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Tennessee governor signs universal school choice bill after shrewd additions helped it passTennessee is the latest state to enact universal school choice as Gov. Bill Lee signed a $447 million plan Wednesday granting families educational freedom. The measure, which passed… Read More
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School choice optimism grows as Republicans back Trump’s pick for ed secretary ahead of confirmation hearingExpand school choice, send education back to the states, and eventually, put herself out of a job. Those are the hopes Republicans have for President Donald Trump’s nominee… Read More
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University of Missouri splits with NPR stations. Will other universities follow suit?Early radio stations were often run by college engineering professors, but nearly a century later, some schools are finding public radio no longer aligns with their mission. Two… Read More
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Republicans look to redirect global AIDS relief funding diverted by Biden to support abortion promotion(The Daily Signal) – The President’s Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief is supposed to be a major lifesaving program from the United States to the world. Under then-President Joe… Read More
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‘No exceptions’: Pentagon schools defy Hegseth by renaming DEI efforts(The Daily Signal) – In preparation for Donald Trump’s second presidency, the Pentagon’s school system attempted to conceal its diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts under a different… Read More
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Owner of US defense contractor making fighter jet, missile parts listed as Chinese intel agency official(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A defense contractor that supplies parts for American military aircraft and advises the U.S. government on supply chain security is owned by an immigrant… Read More
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President Trump expected to drastically scale back Department of Education by executive orderThe Trump administration is reportedly drafting an executive order that would make good on the president’s campaign promise to eliminate the federal Department of Education… Read More
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Tim Walz’ budget proposal would end tuition assistance for private school studentsMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz recently proposed a budget cut that would hurt private school students, eliminating resources and possibly causing a spike in tuition. Walz’ 2025 biennial budget… Read More
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Pennsylvania teacher released from Russian penal colony as Ukraine war negotiations beginNational Security Advisor Mike Waltz announced the release of Pennsylvania schoolteacher Marc Fogel after an undisclosed U.S.-Russia exchange. “Today, President Donald J. Trump and his Special Envoy Steve… Read More
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Wisconsin bills call for transparency, fairness in school referendums(The Center Square) – A pair of Wisconsin legislators are pushing for more transparency in the school referendum process in the state. The proposal comes after… Read More
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Trump signs order forcing agencies to work with DOGE to cut spending(The Center Square) – Elon Musk joined President Donald Trump in the oval office Tuesday as the president signed an executive order requiring federal agencies to work with Musk’s… Read More
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Vance tells European leaders to focus on ‘opportunity’ of AI, not authoritarian censorshipIn his first policy speech of the Trump administration, U.S. Vice President JD Vance called artificial intelligence (AI) the “opportunity to catch lightning in a bottle,” and warned about… Read More