Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will receive the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation's Profile in Courage Award for her actions during the media-induced coronavirus hysteria, according to a press release.
Whitmer implemented draconian lockdowns and stay-at-home orders, imposed arbitrary restrictions on churches, businesses and private gatherings, and sent coronavirus-positive elderly people...
President Joe Biden tapped Richard Cordray, the former director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to head the Education Department’s student loan office, Secretary Miguel Cardona announced this week.
Cordray will serve as the chief operating officer of Federal Student Aid for the Education Department. He has been a fierce...
(Headline USA) A federal judge has ordered the release of a legal memorandum the Trump-era Justice Department prepared for then-Attorney General William Barr before he announced his conclusion that then-President Donald Trump had not obstructed justice during special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of the Russia-collusion hoax.
The Justice Department had...
As New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is investigated for imposing a disastrous policy that forced nursing homes to care for highly contagious coronavirus patients last year, he warned current unvaccinated New Yorkers that they need to practice “civic responsibility” and get the shot, or they could “wind up killing your...
Congressional Republicans are vowing to oust Rep. LIz Cheney, R-Wyo., from her leadership position by the end of the month, according to sources close to House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.
“There is no way that Liz will be conference chair by month’s end,” one key McCarthy ally told The...
Democrats may finally have formulated the perfect way to get their GOP colleagues to reach across the aisle on campaign-finance reform: by introducing the new George Soros.
Although he may not have the mystique of a Nazi back-story to help explain his sinister motives, Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss, 85, is...
As fans return to watch professional sports teams, concerns have grown about stadiums requiring vaccine passports for entry.
Oracle Park in San Francisco and Citi Field in New York are among a growing number of locations to now require digital vaccine verification to attend a game in person.
The technology used...
(Associated Press) One of the jurors who convicted Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd on Monday defended his participation in a protest last summer in Washington, D.C., following online speculation about his motives for serving on the jury and whether it might be grounds for appeal.
A photo, posted...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Gov. Greg Abbott gave Americans a view of the Texas border area being breached every day by cartels and human smugglers in an interview on Sunday with Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo.
Flying above the Rio Grande River, he said 2,000 people are entering Texas every day...
(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...
(Headline USA) President Joe Biden formally raised the nation's cap on refugee admissions to 62,500 this year, weeks after facing bipartisan blowback for his delay in replacing the record-low ceiling set by former President Donald Trump.
Refugee resettlement agencies have waited for Biden to quadruple the number of refugees allowed into...
(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...