Culture
Bodycam: Cops bring home 5-year-old who walked himself to Chik-fil-A for breakfastA 5-year-old boy who walked himself to a Chik-fil-A in Jacksonville, Florida, one early morning in June was returned safely home later by local police. Bodycam footage of… Read More
Politics
Congressional stock ban backed by Republicans and Democrats alike(The Daily Signal) – A bipartisan group of House members, including the chamber’s most conservative and most liberal members, said at a press conference Wednesday that it has a… Read More
Government
Federal workers flock back to office in droves after Trump’s order respecting ‘taxpayers who pay their salaries’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Hybrid positions for federal workers have plunged since President Donald Trump’s day-one order to end most remote work arrangements for agency employees, according to… Read More
Politics
Exclusive: GOP Sens take on schools transitioning kids behind parents’ backs(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Republican Sens. Jim Banks of Indiana and Tom Cotton of Arkansas reintroduced legislation Wednesday to stop K-12 schools from withholding information from parents if… Read More
Culture
Charlie Kirk defends US targeting of cartels, urges caution(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk urged U.S. leaders to apply prudence when considering the use of force against foreign adversaries, warning that authorities… Read More
Government
FDA cautions against dangerous opioid sold at gas stationsThe Food and Drug Administration is warning about a concentrated opioid being sold in gas stations and vape shops nationwide. FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary said the agency… Read More
Government
Research confirms parents use school choice to find safer schools with better educationConcerns about school safety and lagging academics are the main reasons parents take advantage of school choice programs, new research from EdChoice confirms. “Enrollments in choice programs surge… Read More
Courts
Trump’s $2 billion Harvard freeze struck down by Obama-appointed judge(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A federal judge on Wednesday ruled the Trump administration’s freeze on federal funds for Harvard University is unconstitutional. The administration has revoked more… Read More
Government
‘Going to wage war’: Marco Rubio warns strikes on drug cartels will ‘happen again’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s administration is “going to wage war” on drug cartels by continuing to… Read More
Public Education
Florida district mulls closing, consolidating 34 schools to ‘rightsize’ under-enrolled spacesTo address a “chronic under-enrollment problem,” the sixth-largest U.S. school system is eyeing 34 of its buildings as targets to repurpose or potentially close during a multi-phase plan. Read More
Opinion
Mortgage fraud scandals reveal elite corruption affecting everyoneAllegations of mortgage fraud by President Donald Trump involving a trio of prominent Democrats have thrust a long-standing but rarely examined issue into the spotlight. Have elites been… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… Read More
Culture
Pennsylvania city notes second safe haven baby box surrenderA healthy infant was surrendered at a safe haven baby box location in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for the second time. The mother surrendered the baby last month. Her identity… Read More
Politics
Watch: Gov. Pritzker says National Guard OK when it was his idea, not Trump’sIllinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker doesn’t want President Donald Trump to deploy the National Guard to cut down on Chicago crime – even after nearly 60 people were shot and… Read More
Public Education
North Carolina’s strategic public-education plan draws criticisms over academic goals, accountabilityA newly released strategic plan from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) may sound ambitious, but it doesn’t specifically focus on academics, according to educational critics. Read More
Culture
Watch: Middle schoolers join walkout to protest boys in girls’ spacesMale students at James L. Day Middle School in Temecula, California, joined a walkout to protest the district’s policies that allow boys in girls’ sports and spaces. “I’m… Read More