Culture
REVIEW: ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ is a brilliant, hilarious, nostalgic treat for familiesWile E. Coyote is a determined predator with a seemingly endless string of bad luck. First, he tried detonating a pile of TNT to catch his nemesis… Read More
Culture
One year later: Remembering the Annunciation School shooting(The Center Square) – It’s been one year since a shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in south Minneapolis claimed the lives of two children. On Thursday morning, church… Read More
Public Education
Education Department takes action to protect parental rights in Kansas(The Center Square) – The Trump administration will take action to protect parental rights in Kansas after an investigation revealed that three school districts in the state maintain policies… Read More
Culture
AI tool mapped nerves during brain surgery that saved a man’s eyesight(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A patient about to go blind had his brain tumor removed with the help of artificial intelligence in the first operation of its kind. Read More
Politics
Gov. Shapiro said measles; Coroner said ruptured spleen(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Two days after Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro indicated in a press conference that two residents had died from measles, questions have only grown louder… Read More
Culture
Tech giant details how its AI went haywire(Daily Caller News Foundation) – OpenAI released a sprawling report about how its artificial intelligence (AI) model went rogue and hacked another company in July. The AI lab… Read More
Courts
Obama judge again blocks Trump mail ballot rule, even after SCOTUS decision(The Daily Signal) – In a roller coaster week for the Trump administration’s rule on mail-in ballots, the same federal judge reversed by the Supreme Court imposed a 14-day temporary… Read More
Culture
MAHA marches on as General Mills removes artificial dyes from cerealsThe MAHA dominoes keep falling as major food companies eliminate artificial food dyes from their products, including breakfast cereals. General Mills, the nation’s largest cereal maker, announced Wednesday… Read More
Culture
Study: 1 in 6 Americans smoke weed; cigarettes, alcohol consumption downA record number of U.S. adults smoke marijuana, a new report found, while cigarette use and alcohol consumption have fallen to record lows. According to Gallup’s annual… Read More
Courts
Catholic families’ lawsuit claims school choice restrictions violate First AmendmentThree Catholic families have filed a legal complaint against Georgia’s school choice program, alleging it burdens religious applicants. The families, represented by the Thomas More Society, want to… Read More
Public Education
North Carolina school retrieves handgun, ammunition from students as academic year beginsNorth Carolina’s Durham Public Schools is working to reassure the community after a fight involving several students resulted in the confiscation of a handgun and ammunition on a school campus. Read More
Courts
Meta settles for ‘peanuts,’ promises 47 states more protections for minorsSocial media giant Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook and Instagram, agreed to implement substantial new app protections for minors and pay more than $17 billion in a legal settlement… Read More
Culture
Taxpayer-funded study finds puberty blockers do not improve youth mental health(The Daily Signal) – A taxpayer-funded study of children and young adults taking puberty blockers and hormone treatments found no improvement in youth mental health. The Oversight Project,… Read More
Government
CDC restores study acknowledging self-defense gun use buried during Biden era(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) restored information regarding studies of the use of firearms for self-defense on its website, reversing a… Read More
World
Taiwan passes massive $7,560,000,000 drone plan as China threat looms(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Taiwan’s parliament approved a roughly $7.56 billion military drone plan Thursday to rapidly expand the island’s unmanned arsenal as it prepares for a possible… Read More
Courts
California mother seeks Trump pardon after starting prison term in son’s gender transition fightA California mother has started a three-year federal prison term while asking President Donald Trump to pardon her. Shana Gaviola, 39, surrendered to federal authorities Monday. Read More
Courts
Dethroned Miss North Carolina sues pageant after being called racist, transphobicA former Miss North Carolina USA is suing pageant leaders who she says wrongly painted her as racist and transphobic after taking away her crown. Brittany Boltinhouse … Read More
Government
US Department of Education announces college accreditation reformThe U.S. Department of Education is proposing new college accreditation policies aimed at reducing woke ideology and promoting student achievement, but accreditation agencies are already pushing back. Read More
World
Trump slow rolls sanctions on Iran allies as gasoline shortages hit Islamic RepublicThe Trump administration announced the start of a new campaign called Operation Economic Outcast that Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent called “an economic onslaught” against Iran. Under the campaign, the U.S. is imposing new sanctions on Iranian entities, and warning Iranian… Read More
Government
Swing-state Dem announces plan to tie up gun stores with red tape(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A Pennsylvania lawmaker declared his intention to pass new regulations targeting gun stores in the state, according to a memo released Monday. Democratic… Read More