Government
BREAKING: Trump offers Katie Zacharia White House press secretary position after Karoline Leavitt’s departurePresident Donald Trump has selected Katie Zacharia, a conservative commentator and former spokeswoman at the Department of Homeland Security, for the role of White House press secretary. Read More
World
Arrest of Chinese agent in California raises concerns(The Daily Signal) – An Irvine, California, woman accused of surveilling the family of Taiwan’s president at the direction of Chinese officials was arrested at Los… Read More
Courts
California seeks $25 million in fines against pro-life groupsCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta wants more than $25 million in fines against two Christian pro-life groups for their statements about abortion pill reversal, lawyers defending the groups say,… Read More
Politics
2030 census shake-up: Which states win and lose under Trump’s plan?(The Daily Signal) – The Trump administration’s proposed changes to the 2030 U.S. census, to cease counting illegal immigrants, could boost congressional seats and electoral votes for battleground… Read More
Culture
Newsom mandates abortion pills at California community colleges as pro-life groups push back(The Daily Signal) – Abortion pills are coming to California community colleges. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 2540 into law this week, requiring community colleges with… Read More
Courts
Pro-life states sue over abortion shield laws they say allow ‘activist’ states to ship abortion drugsThree pro-life states are taking blue-state abortion shield laws to the Supreme Court, arguing that the laws allow “activist” states to nullify their abortion bans. Louisiana, Alabama… Read More
Politics
California gubernatorial candidates Becerra, Hilton clash in heated debate(The Center Square) – Republican candidate Steve Hilton and Democratic candidate Xavier Becerra squared off Wednesday night in a heated CNN gubernatorial debate, locking horns over high-stakes issues facing… Read More
Courts
California teachers’ union sues Newsom administration for underfunding public educationCalifornia’s largest teachers’ union has accused Gov. Gavin Newsom of illegally withholding public school funding in a new lawsuit. The California Teachers Association (CTA) filed a… Read More
Culture
Analysis: California ‘unlivable’? Paramount exit could confirm Hollywood’s slow deathParamount Chief Executive Officer David Ellison has threatened to leave California in an ongoing battle over the state’s antitrust lawsuit against the company. The development comes just… Read More
Courts
Trump DOJ sues California city over gun permitting scheme violating Second Amendment rights(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued the city of San Jose, California, Wednesday saying its fees for concealed carry permits were so high they violated… Read More
Politics
Analysis: Democrats, Trump clash on AI policy, highlighting failure of progressive electric economyDemocrats have seized on uncertainty surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) to attack the Trump administration and potentially create a policy fracture among Republicans ahead of the midterm elections. Read More
Christian Schools
Christian Teacher of the Year: Jennifer Brenner builds ‘kingdom architects’ who turn faith into real-world solutionsFor Jennifer Brenner, a Christian education isn’t a shelter from the world, it’s a training ground for entering it. Brenner is one of 12 instructors awarded 2026… Read More
Government
Pfizer board member dismissed key natural immunity studies in CIA briefing, docs claim(Daily Caller News Foundation) – When Pfizer board member Scott Gottlieb briefed the CIA on COVID-19 in May 2020, he dismissed two influential studies indicating the virus killed far… Read More
Politics
House censures embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards over sexual misconduct allegations(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The House voted to censure Republican North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards Tuesday after an investigation concluded he engaged in inappropriate behavior. The House… Read More
Courts
California mother seeks Trump pardon after starting prison term in son’s gender transition fightA California mother has started a three-year federal prison term while asking President Donald Trump to pardon her. Shana Gaviola, 39, surrendered to federal authorities Monday. Read More
Courts
CA parents ask SCOTUS to stop state religious discrimination against homeschoolingCalifornia parents are appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court on claims of religious discrimination after the state forbade homeschooling families from using religious curriculum in a state-funded charter school… Read More
Public Education
‘English Learner limbo’ costs California students, taxpayers in money, resources while burdening officials, report findsWhen should public schools consider students English “speaking,” not learning? As soon as they can demonstrate proficiency – which isn’t what the current system does,… Read More
Public Education
California public schools now offer ‘transitional kindergarten’, free meals for 4 year oldsGov. Gavin Newsom recently touted California’s multi-billion dollar investment in free, universal transitional kindergarten, despite mixed evidence for academic benefits. “California is proving what’s possible with historic investments in… Read More
Government
Watch: Trump honors hero teen lifeguardPresident Trump welcomed 16-year-old California lifeguard Ryder Williams to the Oval Office on Monday, honoring the teen for a dramatic ocean rescue that went viral last month. Williams… Read More
Government
California scrubs political conflicts of interest from its donation portal(The Center Square) – California’s ethics agency oversees an unlimited, blank-check system of payments solicited by elected officials — including the $347 million Gov. Gavin Newsom has steered through… Read More