Culture
WATCH: Cubs fan goes viral for slapping young man sitting during national anthemAn older man has gone viral after slapping a younger man who remained seated during the national anthem at a Chicago Cubs game. The incident occurred during Sunday’s… Read More
Opinion
Supreme court rejects another end run around the Second Amendment(Daily Signal) – Hawaii’s most recent Second Amendment defeat at the U.S. Supreme Court was both a major victory for the right to bear arms and entirely predictable. Read More
Government
Democrat Gov. denied: Kids’ educational scholarships are saved(The Daily Signal) – Pennsylvania’s Republican-led Legislature has successfully pushed back against Democrat Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposal to cut two scholarship programs from the 2026–27 budget. Shapiro’s… Read More
Culture
Major teachers union that funds Democrats endorses ‘gender-affirming care’ amid backlash to transgender ‘medicine’(The Daily Signal) – The American Federation of Teachers, a union that bankrolls Democrat candidates and left-leaning causes, endorsed “gender-affirming care” Sunday, despite growing concerns about the negative… Read More
Government
Alabama’s rapid school choice expansion stands out nationally, report findsAlabama’s school choice program has grown rapidly, reaching 34,000 students in its second year – growth unmatched by any other state at the same stage, according to the Alabama Policy Institute. Read More
Culture
Comprehensive UK study hammers importance of a 2-year screen-free start to lifeA baby should never look at a screen during the first two years of life according to a new study that found screen exposure leads to increased obesity, lower vocabulary and weaker child-parent relationships. “We have learned that… Read More
Public Education
Socialist group alleges Pittsburgh public school closures violate civil rightsA socialist advocacy group has filed a civil rights complaint against Pittsburgh Public Schools for closing an “African-Centered” school. The complaint against PPS was filed on July 14… Read More
Courts
Boston sues social media giants as new reports warn of risks to childrenBoston has joined a nationwide court fight against major social media companies as new research warns popular digital tools can expose children to sexual content, violence, drug use and unsafe advice. Read More
Government
FBI: Suspect in federal building attack was anti-ICE ‘extremist’(The Center Square) – A man arrested by federal agents Monday for starting a large blaze outside a New York City immigration court was an “anti-government extremist” who told… Read More
Government
Johnson needs SAVE before Congress leaves town. He plans to get it.(The Daily Signal) – House Speaker Mike Johnson and fellow Republicans are gearing up to vote on four major funding bills left undone until the last minute. The lawmakers are… Read More
Government
Trump vows retaliation for U.S. service members’ deaths(The Center Square) – For a 10th consecutive night, the U.S. is carrying out strikes on Iran, targeting the Islamic Republic’s ability to attack commercial ships in the Strait… Read More
Politics
Darline Graham will file for full term succeeding brother Lindsey(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Darline Graham, sworn in last Tuesday to fulfill the remainder of her brother Lindsey Graham’s term, said Monday she’ll file for the special… Read More
Public Education
‘Socialist experiment’: Watchdog finds SPLC’s social justice standards woven into teacher training programs nationwideA new watchdog report has found that colleges of education across the country are incorporating social justice standards from the Southern Poverty Law Center to shape K-12 teachers. Read More
Courts
Oklahoma special-needs student suffered from sexual assault, mom says in lawsuit against schoolA lawsuit filed against an Oklahoma school district accuses officials of failing to provide adequate safeguards for special-needs students, which the plaintiff argues allowed a sexual assault against her daughter, … Read More
Politics
Republicans eye seven more districts for potential majority gains in upcoming midtermsThe National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) on Monday added seven more districts, one including the Kansas City area, to its target list as Republicans seek to expand their narrow… Read More
Government
New St. Louis DEA leader credits White House, interagency cooperation as fentanyl overdose deaths continue to fallDeclining overdose deaths and a unified federal effort against the drug trade are helping combat illicit trafficking across the Midwest, according to the newly appointed leader of the St. Read More
Government
Hegseth announces testosterone replacement therapy for service members over 30U.S. military service members will now have access to testosterone replacement therapy for men over 30 if annual tests find them deficient, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday. Read More
Politics
Missouri watchdog files state, federal complaints alleging Nathan Willett illegally funneled $165K in old campaign cash to fund run for CongressA conservative watchdog group filed federal and state complaints Monday alleging that congressional candidate Nathan Willett illegally routed more than $165,000… Read More
Culture
Suspect in custody after small explosion outside New York City federal building tied to anti-ICE messagingAn unidentified man with ties to anti-ICE messaging is in custody after allegedly setting off a small explosion and subsequent fire outside a federal building in New York City… Read More
Government
Kansas governor denies clemency for Carr brothers convicted in Wichita MassacreKansas Gov. Laura Kelly has denied requests to commute the death sentences of two brothers convicted of torturing and murdering multiple people during a weeklong crime spree. Photo… Read More