Missouri, Politics
Failed Democrat candidate for Missouri House fined for accepting campaign contribution from fake name, fictitious address, then pretends not to know itA failed Democrat candidate for the state House has been fined $1,000 by the Missouri Ethics Commission for accepting a campaign contribution from a completely fictitious source. Nodaway… Read More
Culture
Harvard Medical School on the defensive after hazy course description, statement conflates radical gender ideology with infant sex development disordersHarvard Medical School is facing criticism for hosting classes on the treatment of “gender and sexual minority” patients, including “infants” and “babies.” The College Fix… Read More
Culture
‘What’s next?’: Dem assemblywoman rips Biden, Adams over NYC school’s use for illegal aliens(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A New York state assemblywoman from New York City blasted President Joe Biden and Democratic Mayor Eric Adams after a high school was temporarily… Read More
Culture
‘lol go cry about it b***h.’ Trans activist with ‘be gay and do crime’ motto appointed by WHO to create guidelines for child sex changesAn assistant law professor whose motto is “be gay and do crime” has been appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to develop guidelines for sex changes on minors. Read More
Public Education
Maryland county claims it could legally create school board seat voted on only by illegal immigrantsHoward County, Maryland has claimed the authority to create a public school board seat exclusively voted on by illegal immigrants. Howard County currently has… Read More
Public Education
Senate joint committee members file report on federal K-12 education funding(The Center Square) – Senate members of a joint committee on federal funding for K-12 education in Tennessee filed a separate report stating they could not agree with House… Read More
Public Education
Chicago schools missing $23 million in laptops, iPads(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Chicago schools are reportedly missing about $23 million in laptops, iPads and other electronic devices. The 77,505 disappearing devices were reportedly lost or… Read More
Culture
China lashes out against U.S. border policy blocking Chinese students as others call for more safeguards against foreign influence of adversariesA Chinese foreign official has criticized the United States’ handling of Chinese students at the southern border, claiming that students are being “interrogated, confined, forced… Read More
Government
Ohio House votes to override DeWine’s veto on restricting trans treatments for minors(The Center Square) – The Ohio House, dominated by Republicans, easily voted Wednesday afternoon to override Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of a bill that bans transgender medical care… Read More
Courts
Jewish student sues Rutgers University over alleged retaliation for his antisemitism complaintA Jewish law student is suing his university for retaliating against him after he raised concerns about antisemitism on campus. Yoel Ackerman, a first-year law student at Rutgers… Read More
Public Education
Walters says Oklahoma will end relationships with ‘anti-parent’ outside groups(The Center Square) – Oklahoma’s State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters said Wednesday he is ending the department’s relationships with at least three organizations he said push an… Read More
Public Education
Portland superintendent resigns after approving massive teachers’ union contractPortland Public Schools Superintendent Guadalupe Guerrero resigned in December after a month-long teacher strike that drew nationwide attention. “I am immensely proud of my team’s contribution to our… Read More
Culture
Claudine Gay approved watered-down plagiarism policy that would later be used to defend her(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Former Harvard President Claudine Gay approved a weakened version of the faculty plagiarism policy as dean of the university’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences… Read More
Biden administration
Defense secretary treated for prostate cancer, complications(The Center Square) – Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin underwent treatment for prostate cancer in late December before returning to the Maryland military hospital with a urinary tract infection… Read More
Biden administration
Court blocks Biden effort to tighten regulations on washing machines, dishwashers(The Center Square) – The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals pushed back on a Biden administration effort to tighten regulations on dishwashers and washing machines.In 2022, President… Read More
Border, Missouri
Attorneys general testify to impacts of border crisis on Missouri, other states(The Center Square) – Attorneys general from Montana, Oklahoma and Missouri testified before Congress on Wednesday about how the border crisis was impacting their states. They testified in… Read More
Kansas City
Tiny Pantry Times in Overland Park aids 3,000 locals monthlyOVERLAND PARK, Ks. – Adam and Jennifer Parker launched an initiative in 2020 to aid locals in acquiring hygiene products and fighting off hunger amid the COVID pandemic. But… Read More
Culture
Biden admin adds LGBTQ strings to foreign agriculture grants(The Daily Signal) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture intends to cultivate the transgender ideology on a global scale using international farm-aid programs. Read More
Government
Why did Mike DeWine rush to ban transgender surgeries for minors 1 week after vetoing similar bill? This doctor thinks he knows(The Daily Signal) – On Friday, Ohio’s Republican governor, Mike DeWine, issued an “emergency” executive order to ban sex-reassignment surgeries for minors just one week… Read More
Culture
Republicans respond to Hobbs’ State of the State address; hit back on border, education(The Center Square) – Republican leadership in the Arizona State Legislature critiqued Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs’ State of the State address on Monday afternoon. House Speaker Ben Toma… Read More