(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) In a move that will undoubtedly incite legal challenges, President Donald Trump dismantled the U.S. Department of Education via executive order Thursday, sending education policy back to the state level.
The long-promised, controversial order preserves and redistributes the Education department’s responsibilities to other federal agencies...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Democratic Party has found a new scapegoat for their unpopularity: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.
Schumer now finds himself on the receiving end of his own party’s vicious attacks after voting to temporarily fund President Donald Trump’s government through September to avoid a government shutdown.
Democrats...
(José Niño, Headline USA) As tensions come to a head in the Middle East with Israel re-launching attacks against Hamas in Gaza and the United States taking action against the Houthis, increased speculation about the United States’ strategy in the Middle East has come to the fore of public...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kashyap Patel have yet to release records on scandals such as the Jeffrey Epstein case, the Jan. 5/6 pipe bomber investigation, the Trump assassination attempts and more. Bondi and Patel have also yet to hold accountable the hundreds...
(Kyle Anzalone, Libertarian Institute) President Donald Trump has issued an executive order that will dismantle Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, Radio Free Asia, and other US state media outlets. A press release from the White House said that the outlets have adopted an increasingly progressive agenda.
On Friday, the...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A United Nations judge in the United Kingdom has been convicted of modern slavery and immigration offenses after exploiting her authority to force an African woman to work as a maid and babysitter without pay.
Lydia Mugambe, an influential judge on Uganda’s High Court and the UN’s Criminal...
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) Lawmakers have prevented a government shutdown by passing a six-month funding stopgap bill, with the U.S. Senate voting 54-46 hours before the midnight deadline.
The passage of the Continuing Resolution follows a nail-biter cloture vote Friday afternoon, where nine Democrats and one independent ultimately voted for Republicans’...
(Headline USA) Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., died Thursday—making him the second Democrat to die in office in as many weeks.
Grijalva, who was 77, had risen to chair the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee during his 12 terms representing southern Arizona, a powerful perch he used to shape the nation's...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Former Barclays CEO Jes Staley reportedly admitted in court this week that he had sex with one of Jeffrey Epstein’s employees in an apartment owned by the deceased sex trafficker’s brother in New York.
Staley’s admission came in a UK appeals tribunal, where he’s challenging UK...
(José Niño, Headline USA) A House member came to the defense of Rep. Sarah McBride,D-De., the first openly trans-identifying member of Congress, after being called “mister” during a congressional hearing on Tuesday.
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During a hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Chairman Keith Self, R-Texas, called on McBride...
(Maire Clayton, Headline USA) The National Institutes of Health plans to cancel or cut back on dozens of grants that were looking into why people are reluctant to get vaccinated, according to The Washington Post.
The outlet obtained an email Monday that was titled “required terminations — 3/10/25.” The internal email...
(Maire Clayton, Headline USA) A transgender punk rocker was slammed after performing an anti-Christian song at the opening of a Bernie Sanders rally in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Friday.
Laura Jane Grace, guitarist and singer of the punk band Against Me!, shared the performance to social media after the event with...