Public Education
Louisiana AG defends constitutionality of Ten Commandments in schools(The Daily Signal) – The Louisiana law requiring schools to display the Ten Commandments is constitutional, state Attorney General Liz Murrill argues in a legal brief filed… Read More
Government
‘Absolutely not’: Retired border patrol chief says Harris never spoke with him about border crisis(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A retired Border Patrol chief confirmed on Monday that Vice President Kamala Harris never spoke to him, even after she was tasked to lead… Read More
China
Newsom strengthens Chinese relations as scrutiny grows over Walz’ China ties(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared “California Panda Day” to highlight Sino-Californian cooperation as scrutiny grows over Minnesota governor and now Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz’s… Read More
2024 election
Walz military retirement coincided with political campaign(The Center Square) – Democrat Vice Presidential pick and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is again facing scrutiny over his military record after Donald Trump running mate J.D. Vance accused… Read More
Elections
Georgia election board reopens Fulton County probe of 2020 election(The Center Square) – The Georgia Election Board voted Wednesday to reopen an investigation into the 2020 election results from Fulton County. Located in the heart of Atlanta,… Read More
Free Speech
Ad group shutters ‘responsible media’ effort after Elon Musk X antitrust suit(The Center Square) – A global advertising trade group at the center of a controversy involving the censorship of conservative speech online is “discontinuing” its advertising initiative just days… Read More
Courts
Former Emporia State professor suing for religious discrimination(The Sentinel) — A pair of lawsuits against Emporia State University for religious discrimination in 2022 is moving forward, with a trial scheduled for March 2025.Dr. Dusti Howell, his… Read More
Border
Texas border operation pursues smugglers by air, arresting them after multi-day manhunts(The Center Square) – Officers working through Texas’ border security mission, Operation Lone Star, continue to pursue human smugglers at the border, stopping them by air and after several… Read More
Elections, Missouri
Hawley bucks debate-dodging trend, invites challenger to Lincoln-Douglas showdown in SedaliaKansas City talk show host Pete Mundo Wednesday morning lamented the growing trend of political frontrunners dodging debates.That will absolutely not include Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley, a… Read More
Culture
Chilling video shows moment hero rescues 15-year-old girl from alleged sexual assault(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A quick-acting resident in East Harris County, Texas, reportedly intervened to prevent an alleged sexual assault on a 15-year-old girl on July 28. Read More
Culture
Kamala Harris sent agents to raid pro-life journalist’s home after he met with Planned Parenthood(The Daily Signal) – In March 2016, top Planned Parenthood officials in California eagerly emailed one another about an upcoming meeting with the state’s then-attorney general, Kamala… Read More
Public Education
How Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds eventually created big majorities on ‘education freedom’In a talk to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), Iowa’s Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds said prioritizing school choice in elections year after year eventually… Read More
Politics
Sen. Hawley bucks debate-dodging trend, invites challenger to Lincoln-Douglas showdown in Sedalia, MissouriKansas City talk show host Pete Mundo Wednesday morning lamented the growing trend of political frontrunners dodging debates. That will absolutely not include Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley,… Read More
Culture
Conservative investors step in as major retailers are pressured to sell abortion drug(The Daily Signal) – The last thing any CEO wants to hear right now is that their brand has been linked to some sort of hot-button political crusade. Read More
Culture
Harvard vows to find ‘root causes of antisemitism’ as judge allows discrimination lawsuit to advance(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Harvard University said Wednesday that it will “take steps” to address antisemitism on campus after a federal judge ruled that a lawsuit accusing the… Read More
Politics
Under Gov. Walz, Minnesota denied parents’ rights with trans sanctuary law, gender pledge for teachersUnder presumptive Democratic vice-presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz, two controversial measures negating parental rights in gender dysphoria cases took effect in Minnesota last year. The first law passed… Read More
Culture
‘State of free speech in America is dire’: Majority says First Amendment ‘goes too far’(The Center Square) – Free speech suppression on college campuses and social media censorship often spur debates over how far the First Amendment should go to protect Americans’ rights… Read More
Culture
Elderly concentration camp survivor, pro-life advocate faces trial, prepares for death if imprisonedA cross necklace around the neck of a senior defendant holds special significance for its owner, who wore it 80 years earlier as she was removed to a communist… Read More
Free Speech
Poll: Majority says First Amendment ‘goes too far’(The Center Square) – Free speech suppression on college campuses and social media censorship often spur debates over how far the First Amendment should go to protect Americans’ rights… Read More
Faith
Louisiana receives subpar score for religious liberty(The Center Square) – Louisiana is ranked 27th in a report from the Center for Religion, Culture and Democracy on religious liberty. The report measures 16 legal protections… Read More