(Headline USA) A loose network of conservative groups with ties to major Republican donors and party-aligned think tanks is quietly lending firepower to local activists engaged in anti-indoctrination fights in schools across the country.
While they are drawn by the anger of parents opposed to school policies on racial history...
(Headline USA) Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his "husband," Chasten, celebrated the arrival of not one — but two — bundles of joy.
The first gay person to be confirmed by the Senate for a Cabinet position had shared last month that the couple had become parents after seeking to adopt.
"We can’t...
(Headline USA) The chief executive of Tinder-owner Match Group has sharply criticized the new law prohibiting most abortions in Texas and says she is setting up a fund to help any Texas-based employees who need to seek an abortion outside the state.
Rival dating app Bumble also criticized the law...
(Headline USA) A state judge has shielded, for now, Texas abortion clinics from lawsuits by a pro-life group under a new state abortion law in a narrow ruling handed down Friday.
District Judge Maya Guerra Gamble in Austin issued the ruling in response to a Planned Parenthood request.
The ruling protects...
(Headline USA) Opponents of a Republican election integrity bill in Texas sued Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday, going to court even before he had signed into law changes to protect the state's vulnerable elections.
Two lawsuits, filed in separate federal courts in Texas, are believed to be the first to...
(Headline USA) California's governor and legislative leaders on Friday requested $16.7 million in state money to help resettle Afghan refugees in the state.
The request to use general fund money to help those fleeing the Taliban takeover signals "that California stands ready to assist those in need," Gov. Gavin Newsom...
(Deroy Murdock, Headline USA) President Joe Biden got elected largely because millions of voters found him caring and empathetic. Mr. Nice Guy, the argument went, would be a welcome relief from the sometimes abrasive and combative President Donald J. Trump.
But Biden’s winning, grandfatherly persona is---among the hundreds, perhaps thousands,...
(Brad Polumbo, Foundation for Economic Education) It’s always frustrating to read about the many ways the federal government wastes our money, from millions spent putting lizards on treadmills to thousands spent on art classes in Kenya.
But regular government waste pales in comparison to the appalling reality that the US...
(Headline USA) A Nevada school board member said he had thoughts of suicide before stepping down amid threats and harassment.
In Virginia, a board member resigned over what she saw as politics driving decisions on masks.
The vitriol at board meetings in Wisconsin had one member fearing he would find his...
(Christen Smith, The Center Square) The Pennsylvania Senate committee tasked with investigating instances of election malfeasance asked residents this week to submit their testimony for its review.
Intergovernmental Operations Committee Chairman Cris Dush, R-Wellsboro, said residents should submit their stories only if they are willing to sign an affidavit and...
(John Styf, The Center Square) Michelle Fiscus, Tennessee’s former top vaccine officer, has sued the Tennessee Department of Health and its top two officers over her firing in July.
Fiscus was fired amid political pressure from the fallout of a memorandum in which she attempted to justify encouraging teenagers to...
Daniel Funke, a so-called fact-checker at USA Today and alumnus of the far-left PolitiFact,was humiliated with a major correction on an overtly biased "fact check" this week while carrying water for President Joe Biden.
As many of you already know, this story has been corrected. Biden checked his watch multiple...