Friday, September 19, 2025

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Report: Chronic Absenteeism in Public Schools a National Crisis

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) A record number of students are skipping school, propelling chronic absenteeism to a national crisis, according to an analysis of public-school attendance data. The analysis comes as public school districts nationwide are laying off teachers, citing high inflationary costs, budget deficits, and spending decisions related...

Republican AGs Investigate Investment Company Over Anti-Israel Policies

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) A coalition of Republican attorneys general has launched an investigation into MSCI, a New York-based investment company managing roughly more than $5 billion in assets, after allegations surfaced of its boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) policies against Israel. The coalition, led by Florida Attorney General...

Colorado House Committee Votes to End Impeachment Hearing against Griswold

(Joe Mueller, The Center Square) Colorado’s House Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to end an impeachment hearing against Democratic Secretary of State Jena Griswold for alleged malfeasance in office. Reps. Ryan Armagost, R-Berthoud, and Rose Pugliese, R-Colorado Springs, were the prime sponsors of House Resolution 24-1006 as they introduced...

Poll: Democrats Hold Narrow Edge in Pennsylvania

(Anthony Hennen, The Center Square) — Voter sentiment offers a mixed bag to Democratic candidates in Pennsylvania, according to a recent poll. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s popularity among residents remains steady, and President Joe Biden has a lead over Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, but all is not rosy for Democrats. The latest quarterly...

Top Dem. in N.M. Arraigned in Federal Corruption Case for Allegedly Stealing School Funds

(Headline USA) A former high-ranking Democratic legislator in New Mexico has pleaded not guilty to numerous federal charges stemming from a corruption investigation into allegations that millions of dollars meant for educational programs in the state's largest school district were diverted to businesses and charities in which she had...

Nigerian Brothers Plead Guilty to Sexual Extortion after Death of Michigan Teen

(Headline USA) Two brothers from Nigeria pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually extorting teenage boys and young men in Michigan and across the country, including one who took his own life, a federal prosecutor said. Samuel Ogoshi, 22, and Samson Ogoshi, 20, of Lagos, Nigeria, each pleaded guilty to conspiring to...

US, China Entering New Arms Race to Develop Bee-Like AI-Powered Drones

(Headline USA) As rhetoric becomes increasingly tense, fueling concerns of a possible war between the U.S. and China, military planners are gearing up for a new kind of warfare in which squadrons of air and sea drones equipped with artificial intelligence work together like a swarm of bees to...

Argentina’s Milei Starts Another US Tour, Plans to Meet Elon Musk

(Headline USA) President Javier Milei of Argentina kicked off a visit Wednesday to the United States, where he'll meet with tech billionaire Elon Musk to discuss possible collaborations between one of the world's leading lithium exporters and one of its leading producers of electric vehicles. Such a collaboration could once again send Tesla...

Trump Says Ariz. Abortion Ban Goes too Far; Dems Eye Opportunity

(Headline USA) Days after formally outlining his moderate stance on abortion, presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump said an Arizona Supreme Court ruling that scrapped the state's GOP-passed 2022 law banning abortions after 15 weeks in favor of an 1864 law that imposed a near-total ban was too extreme. Trump...

Seattle Schools Cancel Gifted Program in Favor of Focus on ‘Equity’

(Carleen Johnson, The Center Square) Seattle Public Schools continues getting rid of its gifted and talented program in favor of what administrators say is a more inclusive, equitable and culturally sensitive program. Translation: The leftist city, suffering from what former President George W. Bush called the "soft bigotry of low...

China Obsessed w/ Janet Yellen’s Food Choices after Shroom Dosing

(Headline USA) Ever since Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen ate mushrooms that can have psychedelic effects in Beijing last July, Chinese social-media users have been preoccupied with what she will eat next. With Yellen was back in China this week, having stopped in Guangzhou and Beijing, many people were less interested...

Navy Admiral ‘Very Concerned’ over China’s Aggression as Possible War Looms

(Headline USA) The head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said on Tuesday that he was “very, very concerned” about China’s aggression toward Philippine forces near disputed islands in the South China Sea. The Chinese coast guard has repeatedly clashed with Philippine patrol vessels near the Philippines-occupied Second Thomas Shoal. Last month,...
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