Government
Sen. Scott encourages governors to opt into federal school choice program(The Daily Signal) – In a letter to the National Governors Association, Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., has called on the governors of every state to opt into the… Read More
Public Education
West Virginia school boards drawing criticism over ‘old, antiquated model’ of decision-makingAn increasing number of school boards in West Virginia “are not fulfilling their [constitutional] responsibility” to provide a free and effective public education, according to a recent news commentary. Read More
World
Iran to hold nuclear talks with Europeans in Istanbul(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Iran will hold talks Friday in Istanbul, Turkey, regarding its nuclear program with European nations as it faces the threat of restored sanctions, The… Read More
Government
How Biden EPA scrambled to beat clock and route billions to political allies(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Biden Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hastily shoveled billions in taxpayer dollars to Democrat-aligned green groups without having concrete agreements in place, according to… Read More
Culture
Second illegal migrant suspect nabbed in shooting of off-duty border patrol agent(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said Monday the second illegal alien suspect in an attempted robbery of a United States Customs and Border… Read More
Government
Newsom solicits $610,000 for anti-police groups despite distancing from defund movement(Daily Caller News Foundation) – California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom asked nonprofits to donate at least $610,000 to groups that call for defunding or abolishing law enforcement since 2023… Read More
Missouri
St. Joseph, Missouri school district refuses to verify board member’s eligibility after home saleThe St. Joseph School District has refused to confirm whether a board member known for a furious F-word philippic, who has since sold her home, is still eligible to serve… Read More
Government
New Hampshire governor vetoes separate bathrooms billNew Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte has vetoed a bill requiring schools, prisons and public facilities to separate bathrooms and locker rooms by biological sex. House Bill 148, sponsored… Read More
Government
Montana homeschoolers applaud new law streamlining process, removing previous regulationsHomeschoolers in Montana are celebrating the passage of recent legislation removing previous requirements and recognizing homeschooling as its own educational option. “The most important thing it does, it… Read More
Government
Puerto Rico bans ‘gender-affirming care’ for people under 21Puerto Rico recently enacted a ban on so-called gender-affirming care, delivering a big win for conservatives in the American territory. Republican Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón… Read More
Government
Fed policy crossroads: Patience vs. preparation(The Center Square) – This week brings another opportunity for Fed Chair Jerome Powell to defend the central bank’s cautious stance as he addresses markets that increasingly question whether… Read More
Eric Schmitt
NPR, PBS made the case for their own defunding, Schmitt arguesEric Schmitt made a devastating case for defunding NPR and PBS while leading Senate passage of the $9 billion “rescissions” spending cut bill this past week. But… Read More
Abortion
Abortion rates hit record high in Ireland since 2018 legalization(The Heartlander) — Ireland recorded 10,852 abortions in 2024, the highest number on record and nearly a 300% increase since repeal of the country’s pro-life constitutional protections in 2018. Read More
Faith
Are Chip and Joanna Gaines serving the world – or the Word?(The Heartlander) — What changed? Was it money? Was it fame? Or were they compromisers all along? It seems almost impossible to find a wholesome show for the… Read More
Education
Virtual school with patriotic focus expands nationwide(The Heartlander) — A newly rebranded online school focused on conservative values and American founding principles is expanding nationwide. The American Virtual Academy, formerly known… Read More
Education
Revocation of national teachers union charter proposed in Senate, House(The Center Square) – Revocation of the federal charter for the National Education Association over concerns of its priorities is in a bill introduced by Republican lawmakers. Read More
President Biden
Third Biden witness invokes Fifth Amendment during House deposition(The Center Square) – A third witness in a little over a week has invoked the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in a U.S. House investigation into former President… Read More
Public Education
Legal group wants Virginia school districts to stop allowing boys in girls bathrooms(Daily Caller News Foundation) – American First Legal (AFL) sent a letter Thursday to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Education (ED) calling on them to… Read More
Government
Trump admin moves to mitigate risks of potential blackouts, soaring energy rates(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The White House released a report on Thursday detailing the risks of America’s soaring electricity demand and the economic benefits of the Trump administration’s… Read More
Government
Fed official calls for rate cut amid ongoing pressure from Trump(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller on Thursday called for the central bank to cut interest rates in July. Waller… Read More