Government
Iowa bill allowing chaplains in public schools moves to SenateThe Iowa Senate will consider a bill giving public- and charter-school students access to chaplains as part of overall “services” provided to their communities. House File 884… Read More
World
Weekend roundup: Pressure on Putin, Greenland; France’s Le Pen convicted; Trump talks aid for farmersOver the weekend, President Donald Trump pressed Russia’s Putin on Ukraine peace talks, threatened oil tariffs, and jabbed Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, while entertaining a Greenland acquisition, irking Denmark. Trump increases… Read More
Federal government
Executive order redirects Smithsonian funding away from leftward historical bent(The Center Square) – A new executive order from President Donald Trump is attempting to end displays and programs at Smithsonian museums that “divide Americans based on race”… Read More
Health
Kennedy touts effort to ban certain food dyes from school lunches(The Center Square) – Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey Friday in support of legislation the governor signed this week banning… Read More
Faith
Satanic leader arrested at Kansas Capitol after throwing punches(The Heartlander) — Michael Stewart, founder and president of the Satanic Grotto, was arrested on Friday while performing a Black Mass ritual inside the Capitol building in Topeka, Kansas. Read More
Gender Identity
Gov. Newsom warned by Trump admin after grandstanding on transgender sports(The Heartlander) — The U.S. secretary of education sent a letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom asking him to remind California schools that allowing transgender participation… Read More
Courts, Missouri
Landmark racial gerrymandering Supreme Court case puts another Missourian front and centerAfter its record $24 billion COVID award from China and its two U.S. senators’ key roles in a watershed hearing on government censorship this past week, Missouri… Read More
Culture
Conservative student leader and her org targeted in free-speech case at North Carolina collegeA conservative student and the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapter she leads at North Carolina’s Davidson College are under investigation by the school over… Read More
Government
Maine won’t comply with Trump on trans athletes, even though most Mainers oppose males in girls’ sportsTen days after the Trump administration singled out Maine for allowing men in women’s sports, the liberal state is refusing to comply with federal policy. Earlier this month,… Read More
Government
GOP senators unveil bill to bring hammer down on Supreme Court leakers(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Senate Republicans will reintroduce a bill Thursday to impose criminal penalties on individuals who leak confidential information pertaining to the U.S. Supreme Court. Read More
Culture
Jon Stewart just realized the insanity of Biden’s $40B broadband boondoggle and his reaction is priceless(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Comedy Central host Jon Stewart said Thursday he was left “speechless” after New York Times columnist Ezra Klein outlined the lengthy process to implement… Read More
Public Education
Border Patrol recruiter asked to leave California high school career fair(The Daily Signal) – A Border Patrol recruiter was asked to leave a college and career fair on Wednesday at a public high school in Southern California. A post… Read More
Culture
Medal of Honor awardee tells his story of faith and fightHe somehow dodged hundreds of bullets and dozens of suicide bombers. Master Sergeant (Ret.) Earl Plumlee told an audience Thursday night about the heroic actions he took during… Read More
Government
DHS and HUD team up to tackle illegal immigration and housing affordability(The Washington Stand) – In a move to kill two birds with one stone, the Trump administration is simultaneously tackling both illegal immigration and the U.S. housing crisis. In… Read More
Public Education
Texas lawmaker ‘sneaks’ into university’s transgender event, exposes programs funded by taxpayers(The Daily Signal) – Texas state Rep. Brian Harrison sounded the alarm after he “snuck” into a state-funded transgender conference at the University of Texas at… Read More
Government
IRS official involved in Obama-era Tea Party scandal quietly running key tax division(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A government watchdog group is calling for the job of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) official who played a part in a major-Obama era… Read More
Opinion
On security breaches and the infamous Signal chat(The Daily Signal) – This week, all hell broke loose in the media when Jeffrey Goldberg, left-leaning editor of The Atlantic, revealed that he had been accidentally included in… Read More
Government
McMahon: Trump admin will promote school choice, won’t punish states that don’t adoptAlthough the Trump administration wants to withhold federal funding if states refuse to adhere to specific education policies, support for school choice is not one of them. Education… Read More
Courts
NJ mom adds TSA and DHS to lawsuit, alleges surveillance and harassment after objecting to sexual post in schoolsIn what may reveal a twisted web of government surveillance and harassment, a former New Jersey school board member who was allegedly targeted by the… Read More
Culture
World Athletics will introduce genetic tests for women’s sporting eventsOlympic gold medalist Sebastian Coe wants to ensure only biological women compete in women’s sports. The World Athletics president announced this week that female athletes will have to… Read More