Missouri
Missouri woman pleads guilty to fraudulently obtaining $104K in pandemic loans(The Center Square) – A Missouri woman admitted to fraudulently obtaining federal pandemic loans for $104,163, according to information from the U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of… Read More
Education, Missouri
21 F-bombs: New audio reveals extent of hostility, profanity, in St. Joseph, Missouri school board member’s attacks on colleaguesNew audio for the first time exposes the naked ferocity of a profanity-laced verbal assault by a St. Joseph, Missouri school board member on a colleague, for which she… Read More
Government
Louisiana Senate passes bill that would add to Parental Bill of Rights(The Center Square) — A bill in the Louisiana Senate that would add a plank in the Parental Bill of Rights concerning the teaching of critical race theory passed… Read More
Opinion
KASB congratulates USD 489 Hays on declining student outcomes(The Sentinel) – If Benjamin Franklin were alive today, he might say there are three things you can count on – death, taxes, and the Kansas Association of School… Read More
Government
New York ‘equal rights’ proposal draws criticism(The Center Square) – Critics are slamming a New York ballot initiative they argue would allow children to get transgender surgery without their parent’s consent and allow biological males to… Read More
Courts
West Virginia’s Save Women’s Sports Act struck down(The Center Square) – The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down West Virginia’s Save Women’s Sports Act on Tuesday in a 2-1 ruling that blocks the laws preventing… Read More
Culture
NPR suspends editor who blew whistle on left-wing takeover of newsroom(The Daily Signal) – National Public Radio on Friday officially suspended veteran editor Uri Berliner, who recently published an essay exposing the government-funded outlet’s alleged bias during former President… Read More
Public Education
High School senior infiltrates school ‘Satan’ club led by middle-aged satanistA high school senior in Olathe, Kansas infiltrated a now-defunct after-school Satan club, only to find it led by a middle-aged devil satanist. Media around the country have… Read More
Culture
‘Encouraged and celebrated cheating’: Biological male takes 2nd in girls’ track eventsA biological male in Oregon placed second in the girls’ 200-meter and 400-meter race at the Sherwood Need for Speed Invitational. Aayden Gallegher, a 10th grader at McDaniel… Read More
Education
Judge’s ruling leaves thousands of homeschooled Alaskans in uncertainty(The Center Square) – A ruling that struck down state-funded allotments for Alaska’s correspondence education programs has some confused as to what it means for the state’s more than… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Majority of voters polled believe U.S. is being invaded at southern border(The Center Square) – The majority of American voters polled believe the U.S. is being invaded at the southern border. The findings come after Texas counties have… Read More
Biden administration
Biden has taken over 200 actions against US oil, report says(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden and his administration have taken over 200 actions against the U.S. oil and natural gas industry as energy prices have gone up,… Read More
Public Education
Leaked document details Chicago Teachers’ Union’s radical, left-wing demands costing $50 billionA leaked document from the Chicago Teachers Union details its bargaining demands, including full abortion coverage, carbon neutral schools, and paid leave for victims of verbal assault on social… Read More
Illegal Immigration
Report: Federal agencies not safeguarding unaccompanied minors crossing border(The Center Square) – Another inspector general report has found that the federal agency responsible for caring for unaccompanied minors (UACs) brought into the United States is continuing to… Read More
Economy, Missouri
Survey: Missouri’s business conditions show spike in March(The Center Square) – An index measuring business conditions in Missouri increased 7.2 percentage points, or 15%, in March compared to February. While business conditions in the Midwest… Read More
Opinion
Playing God? Doctors amputate 2 healthy fingers from man with ‘body integrity dysphoria’(The Daily Signal) – In what is called the first described case of “digits amputation,” Canadian doctors surgically removed two healthy fingers from a young man who was experiencing… Read More
Public Education
‘Funding is not a silver bullet’: Alaskans want education reforms, not just more spendingAmid a contentious debate about education funding, polling reveals Alaskans care more about reforms than mere dollar increases. A March survey finds broad dissatisfaction… Read More
Culture
‘Being an American means true freedom,’ says dance team after nearly being canceled for wearing American flag-themed attireMembers of a regional women’s country line dance team were asked not to perform at a Seattle dance convention after some attendees felt “triggered and unsafe” due to the… Read More
Culture
Taxpayers shouldn’t have to fund state department’s DEI pseudoscience(The Daily Signal) – The federal government increasingly looks like an Ivy League classroom, combining therapy for fragile souls with indoctrination into specious ideology. Nowhere is this more apparent… Read More
Government
Key education reform bill to be signed into law by DeSantis(The Center Square) — Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday that he’ll be signing some education reforms passed by the Florida Legislature into law. DeSantis highlighted some of… Read More