Public Education
Georgia committee recommends barring chronically absent students from athletics(The Center Square) – Georgia students chronically absent from school could miss out on participating in school athletic teams and other extracurricular activities, a Senate committee recommends. The recommendation is… Read More
Government
Pro-Trump group wades into GOP battle over AI regulation(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A conservative nonprofit organization is wading into a consequential policy fight over artificial intelligence (AI) regulation taking center stage on Capitol Hill. Building America’s Future… Read More
Government
Trump says military will stop alleged Venezuelan drug smugglers by land ‘very soon’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump suggested the military will expand its campaign against alleged Venezuelan drug traffickers “very soon,” during remarks to U.S. service members on Thursday. Read More
Culture
‘I get why we’re here’: Slain National Guardsman reportedly expressed commitment to mission, making a ‘difference’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – West Virginia National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom expressed a desire to “make [a] difference” while deployed to Washington, D.C., her ex-boyfriend told CNN on Friday. Read More
Politics
‘We agree on a lot more than I thought,’ Trump says after meeting with mayor-elect MamdaniPresident Donald Trump said his meeting with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, showed “no difference in party” and pledged to help him return a “strong and safe New York.”… Read More
Public Education
Leaked NEA training coaches teachers to fight conservative parents, paint Republicans as racist threat(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The National Education Association (NEA) is training teachers to advance gender and racial ideology in classrooms, and to fight Republicans and parent groups who ‘harm… Read More
Politics
Eric Swalwell enters California governor’s race with platform of resisting Trump(The Daily Signal) – Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., has announced he is running for California governor in the 2026 election, pitching himself as the candidate who will go after… Read More
Government
Ernst, Cruz introduce bill to recover billions from Biden boondoggle(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Republican Sens. Joni Ernst of Iowa and Ted Cruz of Texas introduced legislation on Friday to recover savings from former President Joe Biden’s rural broadband… Read More
Opinion
A home for every child: Delivering on President Trump’s call to strengthen foster care(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump recently signed the executive order, “Fostering the Future,” a landmark action advancing first lady Melania Trump’s whole-of-government commitment to improving outcomes for children and youth… Read More
Culture
Three Missourians receive ‘Defender of Freedom’ awards in honor of late Stanley HerzogHundreds gathered on Monday evening in St. Joseph, Missouri, for the Stanley Herzog Memorial Defender of Freedom Awards, which honored the late businessman’s memory and three award recipients who continue his legacy. The event, hosted by the Missouri Republican Party at… Read More
Culture
Education reformer Ryan Walters calls DOE move ‘long-overdue correction’ to failed systemDescribing the Department of Education as “one of the most costly failures in our federal government,” education reformer Ryan Walters praised plans announced this week to transfer significant DOE functions to other federal departments. Walters,… Read More
Public Education
Connecticut superintendent accused of DUI, loses job after contract violationMiddletown Public Schools in Connecticut has terminated its superintendent, citing a contract violation after learning of his arrest for driving under the influence. “Vázquez Matos failed to maintain certification… Read More
Courts
Maine sues five school districts banning transgender athletes from girls’ sportsThe Maine Human Rights Commission is taking five school districts to court over policies keeping biological males out of girls’ sports. The commission filed suit against MSAD 70 in… Read More
Courts
Texas battle over Ten Commandments heats up with lawsuits from both sidesA federal judge issued a temporary injunction Tuesday against a Texas law requiring schools to display donated copies of the Ten Commandments, saying the law violates… Read More
Government
Israeli hostages visit White House as Ukraine, Russia consider Trump peace planUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to discuss a new peace plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war, and Driscoll was “very optimistic,” White House Press… Read More
Government
‘Larger than anticipated’: California admits $5 billion deficit error(Daily Caller News Foundation) – In an update to California’s fiscal 2026-2027 budget outlook Wednesday, a new report released by the state’s nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) admitted it botched… Read More
Government
Karoline Leavitt says reporters caught eavesdropping on White House staff(Daily Caller News Foundation) – White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that her office restricted free-roaming media access after catching reporters secretly recording staff conversations. The White House… Read More
Culture
US job growth smashes expectations in September(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The U.S. economy added 119,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in September, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released Thursday morning. The hotly-anticipated September jobs… Read More
Government
House votes to strip controversial provision that could enrich senators(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The House of Representatives voted unanimously Wednesday evening to repeal a new law allowing senators to sue the federal government for massive sums over secretly… Read More
Courts
Obama judge opens door for Big Tech to get even bigger(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An Obama-appointed federal judge held Tuesday that Meta is not an illegal monopoly. District Court Judge James Boasberg concluded that Meta’s purchases of Instagram and… Read More