Friday, April 25, 2025

CULTURE

California to Replace the Word ‘Alien’ from Its Laws

(Associated Press) California will strike the word “alien” from its state laws, getting rid of what Gov. Gavin Newsom called “an offensive term for a human being” that has “fueled a divisive and hurtful narrative.” Newsom on Friday signed a law that removes the word from various sections of the California...

Minn. School District Pressures Children to Act as Gays, Transgenders

Minnesota's Richfield Public School district asked children in sex education classes to role play as gays and transgenders, according to Alpha News. The sex education program used by the district is called the "3Rs" -- "rights, respect, responsibility." Advocates for Youth, a group with ties to Planned Parenthood, created the program...

NIMBY: Arizonans Favor Helping Afghanis; Just Don’t Move Them to Arizona

(Cole Lauterbach, The Center Square) Arizona voters predominantly are welcoming of their new neighbors who fled a Taliban takeover of their home country but are split on making them their new neighbors, polling shows. OH Predictive Insights, a Phoenix-based polling and marketing firm, released polling Thursday that shows 94% of those...

Former Colleague Accuses CNN’s Chris Cuomo of Sex Harassment

CNN’s Chris Cuomo has been accused of sexual harassment by a former female manager at ABC News. In an op-ed for the New York Times, Shelley Ross, a former executive producer for ABC and CBS, said Cuomo grabbed her buttocks at a going-away party for a colleague in 2005 during...

Campus Free Speech Rankings: Over 80% of Students Self-Censor Their Viewpoints

(TheFire.org) Prospective students who want to make sure that their free expression will be protected should consider Claremont McKenna College or the University of Chicago. But if they land at DePauw University or Marquette University, there’s no guarantee they will be able to speak freely. That’s because DePauw and Marquette rank...

Many Republican Governors Agree to Accept Thousands of Afghan Refugees

Republican governors across the country are agreeing to President Joe Biden's plan to import mass numbers of Afghan refugees, Breitbart reported on Sunday. Ten Republican governors backed Biden's initial plan in August to bring in 36,000 refugees with no screening or vetting. Now that the Biden administration has announced its plans to bring...

Watchdogs File Ethics Complaints Against AOC for Met Gala Gifts

Two conservative watchdog groups have filed complaints with the Office of Congressional Ethics against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, who accepted numerous gifts and services in alleged violation of House rules, The Daily Caller reported. The complaints stem from the Democrat socialist's attendance at the Met Gala 2021, where she wore...

NY Gov.: We Will Help Texas Women Come to New York for Abortions

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said her government would help Texas women who want an abortion, but can’t get one because of the state’s new pro-life law, to travel to New York, which she called an abortion “safe harbor.” “Women in Texas need to know we will help you find...

Lankford: Trigger Warnings on US Constitution, Declaration Are ‘Disturbing’

The National Archives and Records Administration will place a trigger warning, called a "Harmful Language Alert," on every document in the online Archives Catalog, according to a press release. Americans will find that warning on the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, and the Bill of Rights. "The Catalog and web pages...

AOC’s Met Gala Scandal Shows Inequality of Lockdown Life

(Brad Polumbo, Foundation for Economic Education) Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is no stranger to controversy. The New York Democrat and self-described socialist went viral this week when she attended the bougie New York City Met Gala — tickets cost upward of $30,000 — in a dress emblazoned with “tax the rich.” Critics have already, quite...

74% of Scholars Punished in Campus Campaigns to Stifle Speech

(TheFire.org) A new report from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education shows an alarming 74% success rate for campaigns targeting collegiate scholars for their constitutionally protected speech — and the data suggest the worst is yet to come. “Scholars Under Fire” documents attempts to penalize scholars for speech and expression that,...

Biden’s Call for Vaccine Mandates Hits NFL Fans

(Casey Harper, The Center Square) President Joe Biden invited business leaders to the White House Wednesday to pitch them on vaccine requirements after his announcement of a federal vaccine mandate that will affect 100 million Americans. The meeting comes after the Buffalo Bills, one of New York’s National Football League teams,...
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