Education, Race
Wisconsin watchdog files federal complaint after district closes school for having too many whites(The Heartlander) — A Wisconsin school district shut down a successful charter school for having too many white students. Now, it may face a federal investigation for violating civil… Read More
President Donald Trump
Trump hits 51% favorability again in latest Emerson poll, enjoying an average all-time high(The Heartlander) — President Trump scored above 50% favorability in the latest public opinion polling for the second month in a row following his November presidential victory. “President-elect… Read More
President Donald Trump
Trump calls hush money judge’s immunity decision ‘psychotic’(The Center Square) – President-elect Donald Trump lashed out at the judge overseeing his New York hush money case Tuesday after the judge ruled Trump wasn’t protected by presidential… Read More
Crime
Police identify 15-year-old who killed herself, 2 others at Madison school(The Center Square) – A 15-year-old student believed to have shot and killed a teacher and fellow student along with injuring six other students and a teacher before killing… Read More
Crime
Crime costs Oregon economy about $15 billion annually, report says(The Center Square) – Crime costs the Oregon economy a substantial amount of money. The economic impact of crime in Oregon was an estimated $14.9 billion in 2023,… Read More
January 6
GOP report: Liz Cheney should be investigated by FBI over Jan. 6 investigation(The Center Square) – A new Republican oversight report accuses former Congresswoman Liz Cheney of colluding with witnesses in the Jan. 6 Select Committee investigation that she oversaw. Read More
Federal government
Pentagon says East Coast drone sightings not a threat(The Center Square) – Federal officials said Tuesday that the drones spotted along the East Coast do not pose a threat to national security or public safety. Four… Read More
Crime, Kansas City
Kansas City suspect who repeatedly evaded prosecution by Wyandotte County pleads guilty to later killing two of its deputiesA Kansas City man who evaded prosecution in a string of other killings and violent crimes has now pleaded guilty to subsequently murdering two Wyandotte County, Kansas, sheriff’s deputies… Read More
Government
Michigan Democrats backing bill to fund schools putting tampons in boys’ bathroomsA Democratic state representative in Michigan has filed a bill that would have taxpayers spend millions on tampons placed in boys’ and girls’ bathrooms. Read More
Government
Former Biden climate czar reportedly pushed Mayorkas to go easy on Chinese company(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Then-national climate adviser Gina McCarthy appears to have met directly with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in 2021 to urge him… Read More
Opinion
It’s ‘prime’ time to discuss transgender medicine as a nation of parents, not partisans(The Daily Signal) – On Dec. 20, 2022, Brokenhearted Films released the indie documentary “Dead Name” on Vimeo. It lasted there less than 60 days before Vimeo smote us,… Read More
Opinion
Latest woke triumph: Feminist spelling for third graders(The Daily Signal) – The team behind the Scripps National Spelling Bee whacked a hornet’s nest when it identified specific words for potential competitors to ponder. Its list… Read More
Public Education
Conservative college faculty hide political views more often, report finds(The Center Square) – Faculty from two Pennsylvania universities participated in a survey on the state of free speech and self-censorship. The results reveal growing concerns about academic… Read More
Courts
2 Christian families, colleges sue MN Gov. Walz for religious discrimination in state dual enrollment programMinnesota’s dual enrollment program is under legal challenge as Christians allege it discriminates against faith-based individuals and institutions. The state’s Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) program offers reimbursement… Read More
Opinion
Crumbling public-school infrastructure showcases trap of institutionalized bureaucracyIf nothing else, the COVID-19 pandemic should have taught us the danger of trying to confine learning only to institutional classrooms. Unfortunately, public-school advocates are ignoring this valuable… Read More
Kansas City
City of Westwood backs down, residents to vote on fate of park(The Sentinel) — After losing a legal battle over a petition to hold a referendum, the City of Westwood has finally capitulated to the demands of its residents and… Read More
World
Hostage: Siblings recount day their sisters were taken by Hamas(The Daily Signal) – The free world is in a fight against terrorism, according to Yarden Gonen, the big sister of Romi Gonen who has been held hostage… Read More
Government
Trump gives wide-ranging press conference. Here’s what you need to knowA relaxed President-elect Trump met the press and took questions for over an hour at Mar-a-Lago, his Florida residence, on Monday. His first press conference since the election… Read More
Culture
Female student who exposed pro-trans policy discusses woke underbelly of all-women Catholic collegeWhy did an all-female Catholic college try to admit men pretending to be women? Even Macy Gunnell, who led a boycott to stop the insanity, can’t explain the… Read More
Government
Committee recommends ban on transgender participation in girl’s sports(The Center Square) – A committee studying women’s sports is recommending a bill requiring Georgia’s high school and college athletes to compete based on the sex listed on their… Read More