(Casey Harper, The Center Square) President Joe Biden touted a key part of his education initiative Monday, pushing for two years of free community college nationwide, but some critics question the long-term efficacy of his plan.
Biden spoke at Tidewater Community College in Norfolk, Virginia, to promote his proposal, which would...
(Neetu Arnold, James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal) Most businesses and the general public had a brutal year in 2020—perhaps with the notable exceptions of Zoom and toilet paper manufacturers. Universities suffered as well, with enrollment drops and budget cuts forcing them to freeze hiring and salaries, furlough faculty...
(Headline USA) The First Couple of the New World Order is calling it quits.
Bill and Melinda Gates announced Monday that they are divorcing.
The Microsoft co-founder and his wife, who launched the world’s largest charitable foundation, said they would continue to work together at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,...
(Davide Mamone, The Center Square) The unexpected increase in the New York state population that emerged in the 2020 U.S. Census is casting a shadow of doubt on the accuracy of the final data, experts warn.
According to a preliminary analysis published this week by the U.S. Census Bureau, New York has...
It appears that even in the self-described “happiest place on earth,” some woke millennials may need a safe space.
In the latest battle of the culture war, it’s Snow White versus the snowflakes.
During California’s lengthy coronavirus shutdown, a beloved Disneyland ride underwent a few improvements, according to an article in...
(Headline USA) A top Senate Democrat is urging U.S. anti-pollution standards that would follow a deal brokered by California with five automakers and then set targets to end sales of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035, a goal that reaches farther than President Joe Biden’s climate plan.
In a letter sent late...
(Headline USA) Tennessee lawmakers have passed a bill that requires businesses or government facilities open to the public to post a sign if they let transgender people use multi-person bathrooms, locker rooms or changing rooms associated with their gender identity.
The Human Rights Campaign, which opposes the proposed requirement, says it...
Democrats on Thursday were determined to make a liar of Sen. Tim Scott, R-SC, following his rebuttal to President Joe Biden's 100-day address to Congress.
After Scott---who is black and descended from poor, Southern sharecroppers---denied that America was a racist country, the party that gave birth to the Ku Klux...
The Washington Post announced it is discontinuing its presidential fact-check database---launched and religiously updated during former president Donald Trump’s presidency---just 100 days into President Joe Biden’s term.
In a tweet thread on Monday, fact-check editor Glenn Kessler declared that while he and his team plan to "rigorously" fact-check Biden, they...
Hunter Biden has been invited to speak on fake news and media polarization as a guest lecturer at Tulane University.
The 51-year-old son of President Joe Biden will join a class titled “Media Polarization and Public Policy Impacts” to discuss “the current state of the media landscape in the United...
(Headline USA) A coalition of immigration advocacy groups is launching a $50 million effort aimed at defending President Joe Biden over the crisis at the southern border, and pressuring lawmakers from both parties to pass amnesty measures for non-citizens who are in the United States illegally.
The effort, the details of which were...
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed legislation this week banning schools within the state from using Native American names, symbols, or imagery in their mascots, logos or team names.
The bill states mascots or symbols that make reference to Native American culture are “racially derogatory or discriminatory,” and argues using them...