Courts
Supreme Court to weigh doctors’ challenge to removal of abortion pill safety regulations(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a major challenge to the abortion pill brought by doctors and medical associations. In FDA… Read More
Culture
Building a ‘civilization of love’: Live Action hosts inaugural summit for young pro-life leadersLive Action, a non-profit dedicated to opposing abortion, hosted its first Young Leaders Summit March 16 in Irvine, California. The… Read More
Public Education
Family of Missouri teen charged in brutal beating of classmate claims she’s the real victimThe family of a teenage girl charged with violently assaulting a fellow student is asserting her innocence, claiming she acted in self-defense. The fight, captured on video and… Read More
Courts
Christian ministries get settlement in Virginia religious freedom suitIn a religious freedom victory, two Virginia churches, three Christian schools and a pregnancy center network have received a settlement in a lawsuit against the Commonwealth of Virginia. Read More
Government
South Carolina House approves universal school choice billThe South Carolina House advanced a universal school choice bill despite a legal battle over the program’s constitutionality. The House voted 69-32 on Wednesday in favor of… Read More
Springfield
Springfield Board of Education candidates seek to address violence, academics, indoctrination in schoolsSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A grassroots group fighting to get Springfield Public Schools back on track academically and ideologically has endorsed a slate of candidates it has confidence will help… Read More
Culture
Videos show Planned Parenthood circumventing abortion law by dismembering babies, pro-life journalist alleges(The Daily Signal) – Planned Parenthood officials appear to discuss mutilating the bodies of living babies to bypass federal law against partial-birth abortions in previously unseen undercover videos obtained by… Read More
Culture
Angry Americans muscle $400 million away from pro-trans Planet Fitness(The Daily Signal) – At Planet Fitness, you can exercise everything but your right to privacy. That’s the message customers are taking to heart after an Alaskan woman had… Read More
Education
Missouri Southern State University cooking up new Food Science and Nutrition programJOPLIN, Mo. – Missouri Southern State University will soon have a Food Science and Nutrition program, thanks to unanimous approval from the university’s Board of Governors. MSSU has… Read More
Public Education
St. Joseph, Missouri School Board president contends criminally charged member is a ‘leader’When candidates for the St. Joseph, Missouri Board of Education were asked how to bring more civility to the board, its President Latonya Williams praised the current board for… Read More
Josh Hawley
‘All of us are in danger’: Sen. Josh Hawley warns no family, no community in Missouri is protected from illegal immigrant crimeWhile other municipalities around the country were declaring themselves sanctuary cities to protect illegal immigrants from federal authorities, the O’Fallon, Missouri city council voted unanimously in 2011 to… Read More
Culture
Government-funded college program for teachers of color accused of discriminationA teacher training program run by University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Kansas State University has been accused of discrimination for prioritizing teachers of color. The program, called Project… Read More
Government
SB 428 reinforces school board members’ ability to conduct needs assessments(The Sentinel) – Senate Bill 428 (SB 428), currently in front of the Kansas Senate Committee on Education, would force district administrations to allow school board members to… Read More
Government
South Carolina House approves measure to expand education scholarships(The Center Square) — The South Carolina House of Representatives signed off on a measure to expand the Education Scholarship Trust Fund. Lawmakers voted 69-32 in favor of… Read More
Auto industry
Maine panel rejects plan to phase out sales of gas-powered vehicles(The Center Square) — A Maine environmental board has rejected a plan to adopt California’s tough emissions standards, including a statewide ban on the sale of gas-powered vehicles. Read More
School Choice
Georgia lawmakers pass ‘Promise Scholarship’ bill, send it to Kemp for signature(The Center Square) — The Georgia Senate passed a bill allowing Peach State families to spend taxpayer money on “qualified education expenses,” such as private school tuition, a year… Read More
Illinois
Chicago’s mayor not giving up on failed tax hike on real estate(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vows to continue with his agenda despite an apparent defeat of his Bring Chicago Home referendum this week. The measure,… Read More
President Biden
Poll: 60% of independents disapprove of Biden’s job as president(The Center Square) – A majority of Americans disapprove of the job President Joe Biden is doing, according to a new poll. The Center Square Voter’s Voice poll… Read More
Missouri
Bradford, Callery pear trees on the chopping block for Missouri and KansasBradford pear and Callery pear trees are on the chopping block in the states of Kansas and Missouri. The invasive trees from Asia, known for their off-putting fishy… Read More
Free Speech
Here’s the key to preserving free speech, according to the man who filed the ‘most important’ such case in U.S. historyThe Missouri-launched “most important free speech case in the history of our country” was just argued in the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday. But even with a victory… Read More