Drugs
Trump signs executive order aiming to slash prescription drug costs up to 90%(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump hosted a press conference with Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and other health administration officials Monday… Read More
China
U.S., China agree to cut tariffs after trade meeting(The Center Square) – The U.S. and China will cut tariffs on imports from each other as the world’s two largest economies look to reach a broader deal on… Read More
Government
US House approves ‘Gulf of America’ billThe U.S. House of Representatives voted to permanently rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. The Gulf of America Act was… Read More
Culture
Abortion pill is neither safe nor effective, EPPC saysOne in 19 mifepristone abortions fail, requiring women to seek additional medical intervention, according to a new study released on Monday by the Ethics and… Read More
Public Education
Kansas #15 for per-student spending, #40 in NAEP outcomes(The Sentinel) – A new analysis by Kansas Policy Institute shows that the Sunflower State ranks #15 for cost-of-living-adjusted spending per student, but #40 in… Read More
Courts
‘Vitally important’: Orgs suing for Biden-DOJ interview recording explain what’s at stake(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has less than two weeks to decide whether to release audio from an interview widely credited with driving former… Read More
Government
Texas Dems eye lawsuit over school choice, GOP welcomes fightTexas Democrats are considering a lawsuit to stop the state’s recently passed school choice program, CBS Texas reports, but Republicans are “glad they’re doing it.”… Read More
Courts
Justices to weigh birthright citizenship-related injunctions, but won’t consider underlying issue(The Daily Signal) – The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday in a case that stems from President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship. But the court won’t be… Read More
Government
Trump DOJ steps into breach to defend religious liberty(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has stepped up its defense of religious liberty under the Trump administration. In the past several months, the… Read More
Courts
Review of illegal immigration cases would cost billions more than budgetedThe office in charge of illegal immigration cases is more than $7 billion short of what it would cost for proceedings in every single case prior to deportation, an… Read More
Culture
‘A Light on the Hill’: New book shares story of DC Baptist church that endured through America’s defining momentsIn the heart of Washington, D.C., Capitol Hill Baptist Church has weathered the Civil War, Reconstruction, two world wars, racial unrest, 9/11 and two pandemics. Yet the church… Read More
Government
Ed Dept opens investigation into ‘infiltration’ of foreign governments at Ivy League university(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Education (ED) opened an investigation Thursday into the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) over its alleged failure to accurately report the foreign… Read More
Government
U.S., China reach trade agreement; details to come(The Center Square) – Markets soared Monday morning worldwide following Sunday’s announcement of a trade agreement between the United States and China. No details were announced between countries… Read More
Government
Trump signs executive order to slash prescription drug prices(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump announced on Sunday a new prescription drug initiative he promises will dramatically—and immediately—reduce the price of pharmaceuticals. “I am pleased to… Read More
Public Education
Over 250 CEOs ask states to mandate AI classes for high school graduatesMore than 250 CEOs signed a letter last week encouraging states to require artificial intelligence (AI) and computer science courses in school curricula and graduation… Read More
Public Education
Teachers more optimistic under Trump administration, survey revealsEducators nationwide are more optimistic about the state of education since President Trump was reelected, a new survey shows. The poll, conducted by EdChoice… Read More
Government
More than 2,000 Connecticut families protest report seeking increased homeschool regulationsAfter a government report calling for more restrictions on homeschool families in Connecticut, more than 2,000 people demonstrated at the state capitol. “We are here because we are… Read More
Crime, Kansas City
Kansas City crime crisis earns international infamy ahead of World CupA year before it hosts the FIFA World Cup, Kansas City’s crime problem has gained international notoriety with a London newspaper calling downtown a “Mad Max-style hellhole” where residents… Read More
Congress
New GOP bill seeks to take sledgehammer to online porn industry(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Congressional Republicans will introduce legislation Thursday that would severely crack down on internet pornography and potentially deal a major blow to the online porn… Read More
America
Why we must teach our children the truth about America(The Heartlander) — History is more than just a collection of names and dates—it’s the story of real men and women who risked everything to build our great nation. Read More