Terrorism
FBI, DHS warn of likely terrorist attacks(The Center Square) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation and U.S. Department of Homeland Security are warning that a copycat terrorist attack could occur similar to the New Year’s… Read More
Gender Identity
Minnesota marathon to offer discounted entries to non-white and LGBT runners(The Heartlander) — Should marathons charge people less because of their race, sexual orientation or so-called gender identity? That’s the plan for the organizers of one Minnesota marathon,… Read More
Congress
Hegseth grilled on sexual assault allegations, nonprofits at confirmation hearing(The Center Square) – For more than four hours Tuesday, Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth fielded questions regarding both his professional qualifications and personal character during a heated hearing… Read More
Free Speech
Meta’s Zuckerberg reverses course on Facebook censorship as Republicans take over government(The Heartlander) — Meta CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg told popular podcaster Joe Rogan that the social media company changed its censorship policies to support the… Read More
DEI
Missouri State University defies trend, continues DEI spending(The Heartlander) — Missouri State University is continuing its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) spending, even as public sentiment and many state lawmakers have turned against it.A survey… Read More
January 6, Opinion
Americans must forget everything we’ve been told about Jan. 6 by government, media, and hear directly from those who were thereA friend of a friend sat across the table from Leslie Gray and said she and all those like her should’ve been shot in the head.The 59-year-old Floridian… Read More
Politics
Hegseth finishes Senate panel hearing, withstands Democrat opposition(The Daily Signal) – Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host, veterans advocate, and President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense, appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee… Read More
Culture
Meta (Facebook) ends DEI, in alignment with elections, legal decisionsMeta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced it is eliminating its management team focused on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and will stop using DEI as… Read More
Government
Why Jack Smith passed on charging Trump with incitement(The Daily Signal) – Special counsel Jack Smith’s final report asserted federal prosecutors lacked grounds to charge President-elect Donald Trump with incitement for the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol Hill protests, while… Read More
Public Education
Colorado Springs school district ends relationship with teacher’s union(The Sentinel) – Late last year, the Colorado Springs, Colorado, Board of Education voted to end its collective bargaining agreement with the Colorado Springs Education Association – the union… Read More
Politics
The Washington Post has reportedly shed nearly 90% of digital readership in only 4 years(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Washington Post’s web traffic has taken a nosedive since 2021, with its digital readership declining by nearly 90%. The outlet, owned by… Read More
Public Education
Texas A&M sponsors trip to DEI conference banning Asian and white students(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Texas A&M University is reportedly sponsoring a trip for faculty and PhD students to attend a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) conference that explicitly… Read More
Christian Schools
‘You can’t re-enroll too early’: SchoolBox helps fledgling Christian schools with re-enrollment and retentionAs schools enter the second semester, the time is now to start asking families about re-enrollment. That’s according to Jonathan Edmondson of SchoolBox, a… Read More
Public Education
Want better public schools? Create competition, argues school choice expertSchool choice guru Corey DeAngelis is all for Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency. But the problem in education is as much misspending as overspending, he says. Read More
Politics
LA Times owner says outlet made ‘mistake’ endorsing Dem Mayor Karen Bass(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Los Angeles Times owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong admitted Monday that his outlet erred by endorsing Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass during the 2022… Read More
Politics
Border agents find ‘sophisticated’ migrant tunnel built on Biden’s watch(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Homeland Security officials are searching for the makers of an underground tunnel crossing from Mexico under the U.S. border into El Paso, Texas. Read More
Government
‘75% incompetence’: Dem ex-lawmaker rips California leaders’ wildfire failures(The Daily Signal) – Years of policy failures, bookended by insufficient preparation in the days leading up to the California wildfires, laid the groundwork for historic destruction, former California… Read More
Culture
Medical schools update Hippocratic Oath to include DEI, social justiceMany U.S. Medical schools are updating their Hippocratic Oaths recited by incoming students to include woke DEI, social-justice elements. The Hippocratic Oath is an age-old pledge physicians take… Read More
Government
School choice legislation first bill introduced in Idaho House this yearLegislation to create a broad school choice program is the first numbered bill in the Idaho Legislature this year. House Bill 1 would establish the Idaho Parental Choice… Read More
Public Education
PowerSchool hack exposes personal data of millions of kids, raises cybersecurity questionsSchools in North Carolina and nationwide are doing damage control after a “cybersecurity incident” compromised the personal information of millions of K-12 students and teachers. PowerSchool, a cloud-based… Read More