Courts
AG Pam Bondi represented mom in case against school district that tried to secretly transition daughter(The Daily Signal) – One of Pam Bondi’s clients says the newly-confirmed U.S. attorney general took her case suing the school district that tried to secretly… Read More
Government
Border Patrol says it’s ready for increased threats(The Daily Signal) – The Border Patrol is prepared to face down any increase of violence or threats along the southern border, according to a Border Patrol official… Read More
Government
Trump creates task force to end ‘egregious weaponization’ of government against Christians(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday establishing a task force to end the anti-Christian weaponization of government. “The mission… Read More
Government
Bill allowing public school chaplains moves forward in South DakotaSouth Dakota is considering legislation to allow chaplains in public schools as volunteers or paid employees, joining a national trend started by Texas almost two years ago. Proponents… Read More
Public Education
Out with old, in with new: California educators throw off NEA-affiliated teachers’ unionA bunch of California teachers have dumped their union in favor of an independent, dues-free group. Teachers in the Blochman Union School District… Read More
Crime
‘Band dads’ hailed as heroes after stopping potential mass shooter at school event(The Heartlander) — Four Texas fathers are being celebrated for taking heroic action to stop an active shooter while attending a high school band competition. Read More
Illegal Immigration
Trump’s DOJ sues Illinois, others over sanctuary policies(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago, and local officials alleging they are exacerbating the… Read More
Education
US Dept of Ed investigates antisemitism at 5 major universities(The Heartlander) — Five prominent universities from California to New York will be investigated for civil rights violations related to antisemitism on campus, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE)… Read More
Faith
Trump announces commission on religious liberty, White House Faith Office(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump addressed a gathering of the nation’s spiritual leaders and lawmakers at the National Prayer Breakfast Thursday, when he promised to create a… Read More
Education
Sister of reality star proves Christians can make changes in their local school boards(The Heartlander) — Shannon Braun was fed up and she couldn’t take it anymore.The Dallas-area stay-at-home mom and sister of home renovation reality show guru Chip Gaines was… Read More
Kansas City, Sports
Patrick Mahomes just can’t win. Here’s why.Now that he’s in a third straight Super Bowl they want to make Patrick Mahomes into some kind of Darth Vader. Nope. He’s Obi-Wan Mahomie. Look, no… Read More
Culture
NCAA bans biological men from women’s sportsThe National Collegiate Athletic Association announced its new policy on transgender athletes on Thursday, banning biological males from competing in women’s sports. The men’s category is “open to… Read More
Christian Schools
St. Louis-area Catholic high school to offer trades program as Gen Z explores hands-on skillsA “Building Trades” program is set to launch at a Catholic high school in Missouri as a growing number of students express interest in alternatives to traditional four-year college… Read More
Government
Is Kansas Dept of Ed fear-mongering schools about expanding ICE investigations?(The Sentinel) – The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) has provided guidance to school districts on how to respond to a recent directive from the U. S. Department… Read More
Government
Teachers’ union boss suggests without evidence that Trump is pulling student funding to pay ‘billionaires’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten suggested without evidence Tuesday that President Donald Trump is snatching money away from funding public education… Read More
Government
Bipartisan bill would cap credit card interest at 10%(The Center Square) – A new bipartisan bill introduced in Congress on Tuesday would cap the interest rate that credit card companies can charge at 10%. The bill… Read More
Government
Bill demands accountability for universities’ investments in foreign adversaries(The Daily Signal) – Rep. Burgess Owens introduced a bill in Congress on Wednesday to hold private universities accountable for investments they make in entities located… Read More
Government
‘Reflecting biological reality’: Education Department publishes new college student aid form(The Daily Signal) – The Department of Education released an updated version of its Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly referred to as FAFSA, to better align with… Read More
Government
Washington state bill would force Catholic priests to violate church law(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A proposed law in Washington state would require priests to violate Catholic Church law by breaking the seal of confession. The bill would amend… Read More
Government
‘Should not receive access’: Pam Bondi immediately pulls funding for sanctuary cities(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Newly-minted Attorney General Pam Bondi immediately ordered the Department of Justice (DOJ) to pull funding from sanctuary cities and called for an investigation into… Read More