Culture
Transgender center helping Massachusetts girls’ basketball team in hunt for championship 3-peatOne of the best players on a powerhouse high school girls’ basketball team in Massachusetts is a biological male, according to recent reports. Six-foot center Addie Ruter is… Read More
Public Education
US universities failed to disclose tens of million in Chinese funding(Daily Caller News Foundation) – American universities are failing to disclose millions of dollars in funding from China, a report released Wednesday found. The University of California, Berkeley… Read More
Courts
Harvard adopts new antisemitism definition to settle lawsuits alleging the school didn’t protect Jewish studentsThe nation’s oldest university has agreed to adopt a new definition of antisemitism as part of settling two federal lawsuits that allege it failed to protect Jewish students following… Read More
Government
Bills for universal pre-K, medical debt in the Tennessee hopper(The Center Square) – The Tennessee General Assembly is not in session this week, but lawmakers are busy filing bills, including one that would require the state to offer… Read More
Politics
‘Antisemitic rot:’ Stefanik vows to reform, possibly defund U.N. programs(The Center Square) – America’s likely future ambassador to the United Nations condemned the “antisemitic rot” she says is pervasive in the U.N. system, vowing to defund any anti-Israel… Read More
School Choice
More than 60% of parents considered sending children to new schools last year(The Heartlander) — School choice continues to sprout like spring flowers across the country. The National School Choice Awareness Foundation (NSCAF) surveyed 2,873 parents around the… Read More
Abortion
Trump admin shuts down federal pro-abortion website on first day(The Heartlander) — Users trying to visit ReproductiveRights.gov after President Donald Trump’s inauguration are now greeted with a message declaring, “This site can’t be reached.”The Trump administration promptly… Read More
Faith
Ohio State beats Notre Dame in National Championship; both QBs praise Jesus(The Heartlander) — Only one team got to take home the College Football Playoff National Championship Trophy Monday night, but both quarterbacks reflected on the game’s result by drawing… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Trump declares invasion at southwest border, suspends entry(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump has declared an invasion at the U.S. southern border and issued directives to suspend physical entry and repel the invasion. Trump… Read More
Courts
Liberals sue Trump over birthright citizenship executive order(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) launched a lawsuit against President Donald Trump before the conclusion of his first day in office. A… Read More
World
Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda clashes with, influences World Economic Forum Davos gatheringAs Donald Trump unleashes a tide of “America First” executive orders during his first days as president, he’s also gearing up to appear, via Zoom,… Read More
Government
FBI quietly shut down DEI officeThe FBI shut down its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) office quietly in December, one month before President Donald Trump, who opposes DEI, took office. However, the FBI… Read More
Homeschools
Virginia bill would clamp down on homeschooling freedomsA Virginia Democrat has filed a bill to severely restrict homeschooling in her state. Sen. Stella Pekarsky, D-Centreville, filed SB 1031 earlier this month… Read More
Politics
Hypocrisy? Democrats, corporate media criticized preemptive pardons four years ago(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democrats and corporate media figures were highly critical about pardons being issued preemptively prior to the end of President Donald Trump’s first term. Read More
Public Education
Judge rules Wisconsin school district must release email list used for referendum(The Center Square) – A Rock County judge ruled the Beloit, Wisconsin School District needs to release an email distribution list used to send emails promoting the district’s $33… Read More
Opinion
Heritage experts weigh in on Trump’s executive orders(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump signed a flurry of executive orders his first day in office. His executive orders covered policies related to the economy, the border,… Read More
Government
US AIDS prevention funding used to fund abortions under Biden, violating federal lawShould American foreign assistance – including aid for AIDS – pay for abortions? Funding from a federal AIDS prevention program went to abortions in an African country under… Read More
Courts
‘Blatant civil rights violation’: Watchdog group calls for inquiry into Minnesota Supreme Court’s decision regarding teachers of colorA conservative watchdog group is requesting a federal investigation after the Minnesota Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit against Minneapolis Public Schools, which accused the district of racial discrimination against… Read More
Government
Trump selects new acting FBI director amid orders to rein in the fedsThe Trump administration wasted no time announcing a replacement when the acting director of the FBI, handpicked by the former FBI chief, quit after one day on the job. Read More
Government
Senate passes Laken Riley Act after Trump’s inauguration(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The U.S. Senate voted Monday to pass the Laken Riley Act, just hours after President Donald Trump was sworn in. The bill would… Read More