Abortion
Abortion leading cause of death globally in 2024, taking 73 million lives(The Heartlander) — Many children’s lives across the globe end before they even begin. Abortion was the leading cause of death globally in 2024, according to a new… Read More
Gender Identity
NYC public school teacher reads trans book to preschoolers outraging parents(The Heartlander) — Should children read books about transgenderism? A Manhattan preschool recently had a transgender-identifying substitute teacher do just that in a classroom of 3- and 4-year-olds. Read More
Illegal Immigration
Portland Public Schools pledges support to illegal immigrants, resistance to federal law(The Heartlander) — The Portland Public School board has approved a resolution to resist immigration law enforcement.Resolution 7030 passed the PPS board by a … Read More
Opinion
U.S. Supreme Court had no duty to let Merchan show trial, sham sentencing play outThe U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to allow President Trump’s sentencing to go forward Friday was likely a good thing and a bad sign all at once.It was… Read More
President Donald Trump
Judge imposes no punishment on Trump in ‘hush money’ case after $1.5 million in trial costs(The Heartlander) — New York Judge Juan Merchan unconditionally “discharged” President-elect Donald Trump in the anticlimactic sentencing of the incoming president for what critics claimed was a prosecution made… Read More
Government
Ohio governor signs parents’ rights billOhio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a bill affirming parental rights in education. The Republican DeWine signed HB 8 Wednesday,… Read More
Courts
Supreme Court hears TikTok case, leans toward upholding banThe Supreme Court heard oral arguments Friday in a case over a federal law that would effectively ban TikTok in the United States unless its Chinese parent company sells… Read More
Government
Trump names Nevada’s Sam Brown to Veteran Affairs position(The Center Square) – President-elect Donald Trump announced that Nevada businessman Sam Brown will serve as the next Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs at the Department of Veterans Affairs… Read More
Opinion
Can government solve our problems – or is it the problem?Ronald Reagan asked a question years ago that is still relevant today: Is government the solution or is it the problem? Reagan, our 40th President, actually said it… Read More
Opinion
Why are so few young people choosing marriage?(The Daily Signal) – Why are so many Americans waiting so long to get married? One-third of young adults will likely never marry, according to recent research. Lyman… Read More
Courts
Judge imposes no punishment on Trump in ‘hush money’ case after at least $1.5 million in trial costsNew York Judge Juan Merchan unconditionally “discharged” President-elect Donald Trump in the anticlimactic sentencing of the incoming president for what critics claimed was a prosecution made for political purposes. Read More
Government
New Hampshire’s Republican governor announces plan to ban cell phones in schools(Daily Callers News Foundation) – Republican New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced Thursday that she plans to ban cell phones from schools. She stated her intention in her… Read More
Opinion
California inferno was ‘preventable.’ Blame malfeasance of Newsom, Bass for catastrophe(The Daily Signal) – I’m here in California. I’ve been a lifelong resident of the state, fifth generation to live in the same house. I had a house in… Read More
Government
Trudeau admits ‘more things’ Canada can do to secure border after massive 140% surge in 2024 arrests(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday on CNN that Canada could intensify its efforts to bolster border controls. During an … Read More
Public Education
Oklahoma school board keeps explicit book, ignores parents and state superintendentAn Oklahoma school district has voted to keep a sexually explicit book in its library despite parents’ objections. Edmond Public Schools’ (EPS) board voted unanimously Monday to keep… Read More
Public Education
Open enrollment grows across Wisconsin to almost 10% of all public-school studentsThe popularity of Wisconsin’s open-enrollment policies continues to increase, amounting to more than 73,000 children outside their home district – or 9.1% of all public-school students – in the… Read More
Border
Texas bill would ban taxpayer money funding legal defense of illegal border crossers(The Center Square) – Of the many bills being filed in the Texas Legislature to address border-related issues, one would ban taxpayer money from being used to fund legal… Read More
Politics
California Gov. Gavin Newsom could reach ‘Trudeau’ level disapproval as wildfires ravage Los Angeles(The Heartlander) — Multiple wildfires enveloping nearly 28,000 acres are rocking the Los Angeles area, displacing more than 70,000 people in some of LA’s toniest neighborhoods. Read More
Education
Therapy dog boosts spirits at Kansas City Christian school(The Heartlander) — Back-to-school is less “ruff” at Northland Christian School thanks to its new four-legged friend.Ruby Blaze, a four-month-old English lab, has become a fast favorite at… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Laken Riley Act poised to pass in Senate(The Heartlander) — As more Senate Democrats join Republicans in support of the Laken Riley Act, which passed the House this week, the measure to crack down on illegal… Read More