(Paul Sperry, RealClearInvestigations) Democratic election lawyer Marc Elias had a rough election. Several of his clients, notably Kamala Harris and Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey, fell to defeat.
But instead of accepting their losses, Elias disputed the presidential and senatorial results in Pennsylvania, leading to charges that Elias, a self-advertised "democracy...
(Brendan Clarey, The Center Square) According to a federal survey of school leaders, 40% of students in the nation’s public schools were behind grade level in one or more subjects at the beginning of the school year.
The National Center for Education Statistics announced its findings this week that the...
(Deroy Murdock, Headline USA) The team behind the Scripps National Spelling Bee whacked a hornet’s nest when it identified specific words for potential competitors to ponder.
Its list of “50 challenging third grade words” includes giraffe, groceries, and jigsaw. So far, so good. But beneath the “preferred spelling” of women,...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense, though not yet confirmed, has pledged to root out “woke” ideology in the military.
Other Republicans have lamented the same issue for years but done little about it. However, if Peter Hegseth can be confirmed,...
(Julie Kelly, RealClearInvestigations) Even as President-elect Donald Trump promised to act “very quickly” on pardons for many of the protesters involved in the events of Jan. 6, the Biden administration’s Justice Department is continuing to arrest and try people for actions that occurred almost four years ago.
Meanwhile, it is...
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) Millions of residents in blue states have migrated to red states within the past 30 years, according to federal data.
A policy group that analyzed the data says it's a clear sign that many Americans find Democratic policies unlivable.
The migration has been, in large part, an...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Another Houston girl has been killed allegedly by a Venezuelan illegally in the country.
On Dec. 1, a 7-year-old second-grader, Ivory Smith, was killed in a car accident in northeast Harris County by a drunken driver. Her mother was seriously injured.
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The alleged driver, Joel Enrique Gonzalez...
(Headline USA) President-elect Donald Trump wants to turn the lights out on daylight saving time.
In a post on his social media site Friday, Trump said his party would try to end the practice when he returns to office.
"The Republican Party will use its best efforts to eliminate Daylight Saving...
(Headline USA) President-elect Donald Trump’s lawyers urged a judge again Friday to throw out his conviction in a Manhattan porn-star case, balking at the prosecution’s suggestion of preserving the verdict by treating the case the way some courts do when a defendant dies. They called the idea “absurd.”
The Manhattan...
(Headline USA) New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with President-elect Donald Trump's incoming "border czar" on Thursday, with the Democratic mayor expressing an enthusiasm to work with the incoming administration to pursue violent criminals in the city while Trump promises mass deportations.
The mayor's meeting with Tom Homan, who...
(Headline USA) Daniel Penny, a military veteran who choked an agitated New York subway rider and was acquitted of homicide this week, has been invited by Vice President-elect JD Vance to join Donald Trump's suite at the Army-Navy football game on Saturday.
The Marine veteran was cleared of criminally negligent...
(Headline USA) A Florida woman has been charged with threatening her health insurance provider during a phone conversation after police say she uttered the same words found on the bullet casings used in the killing of an insurance executive in New York.
Briana Boston, 42, told a representative of Blue...