Illegal Immigration
DOJ: Illegal immigrant that Illinois kept from ICE now accused of murder after jail release(The Center Square) – One of several examples the U.S. Department of Justice gave of how federal officials have been obstructed by Illinois’ migrant sanctuary policies involves an illegal… Read More
Missouri Legislature
Washington University in St. Louis lobbying state to avoid new paid sick leave requirementAs small business owners across Missouri scramble to provide newly state-mandated paid sick leave by May 1, Washington University in St. Louis acknowledges it’s trying to become exempt from… Read More
Politics
No. 2 Senate Democrat announces retirement(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democratic Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat, announced his retirement after 44 years in Congress on Wednesday. Durbin, 80, was… Read More
Culture
Biological male to compete against Bill Belichick’s girlfriend in Miss Maine USA beauty pageantFormer NFL coach Bill Belichick’s 24-year-old girlfriend is facing off against a man in this year’s Miss Maine USA contest. Isabelle St. Cyr, also 24, is a transgender-identifying… Read More
Public Education
Baltimore schools went on ‘hiring spree’ amid academic, student enrollment decline, 6-year analysis showsWhenever businesses start losing customers, they typically cut back on new hires – unless it’s the “business” of public education, a recent news report argues. “More school employees… Read More
Government
Children ‘do not belong to government,’ warns Federal Ed Dept about Colorado trans bill(The Daily Signal) – As Colorado lawmakers consider a bill that would take custody rights away from parents who diverge from transgender orthodoxy, the Trump administration’s Education Department says… Read More
Government
‘Moving at Trump speed’: White House has 18 trade deal proposals, Leavitt says(The Daily Signal) – The White House has “18 proposals on paper” from foreign countries for trade deals, press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Tuesday. “Again, these… Read More
Government
Rubio announces reorganization of State Department under America First as bureaucrats revoltSecretary of State Marco Rubio has announced a major reorganization of the U.S. Department of State to implement President Donald Trump’s America First policies. The… Read More
Government
North Dakota passes major school choice bill hours after charter schools become lawA bill to create Education Savings Accounts (ESA) for educational expenses including private school is on its way to the North Dakota governor after the state House passed the… Read More
Government
Pennsylvania Republicans introduce universal school choice bill in contested stateNine GOP Pennsylvania legislators introduced a state House bill last week that would create education savings accounts, or ESAs, called Student Freedom Accounts. The… Read More
World
British Prime Minister concedes men pretending to be women are not women(Daily Caller News Foundation) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reversed his long-held stance on the transgender issue Tuesday, declaring “a woman is an adult female” and backing a… Read More
Government
GOP lawmakers pitch plan to take on Ivy League endowment tax breaks in ‘big beautiful bill’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Congressional Republicans are eying tax increases on certain colleges’ endowment revenue amid President Donald Trump’s broader pressure campaign on universities to crack down on antisemitism… Read More
Public Education
Universities raked in over $300M in donations for DEI(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Universities have collected over $300,000,000 in donations for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) funds since 2021, a report released Tuesday found. The… Read More
Politics
‘Political cowardice’: Joe Biden silently opposed males in women’s sports as president, NY Times report saysIt turns out that former President Joe Biden agreed with about 80% of the country on keeping men out of women’s sports – he just… Read More
Courts
Maryland parents ‘optimistic’ as Supreme Court weighs whether they can opt their children out of LGBT storybooks in school“Queer farmers,” “drag queen,” and “pride puppy” are just a few of the controversial LGBT themes in children’s books at the center of a case before the Supreme Court. Read More
Courts
New Jersey public school teacher files lawsuit over alleged anti-white racism(The Heartlander) — A New Jersey public school educator alleges in a lawsuit against her school that anti-white harassment resulted in her stress-induced stroke. Longtime educator Tina Volpe… Read More
School Choice
Utah judge declares school choice unconstitutional; governor, lawmakers prepare appeal(The Heartlander) — Utah’s universal school choice program is facing a lethal legal setback after a judge ruled it unconstitutional.The Utah Fits All Scholarship Program, created… Read More
Gender Identity
Doctor who lost job after angering transgender lobby wins settlement(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A child psychiatrist who voiced concerns about sex changes for minors won a settlement against the school that fired him over his comments. Read More
COVID-19
House panel seeks DOJ charges against Cuomo(The Center Square) — A House Republican panel is recommending criminal charges against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, alleging the Democrat made false statements to Congress during… Read More
Federal government
Harvard sues Trump administration over ‘illegal demands’(The Center Square) – After seeing billions of dollars in research funding frozen and facing multiple federal demands for internal reform, Harvard University is suing the Trump administration… Read More