Culture
YMCA scrubs trans guidance after parent group uproar(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The YMCA removed several webpages outlining policies that allow boys who identify as girls to access female cabins, showers and locker rooms following backlash from… Read More
Opinion
100 years after landmark case, federal programs continue to violate parents’ constitutional rights(The Daily Signal) – June 1 marks the 100th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark parental rights decision in Pierce v. Society of Sisters. Read More
Government
Louisiana lawmakers press Digital Childhood Alliance on tech industry ties(The Center Square) – Debate on age verification for internet apps exposed the growing scrutiny of outside influence on Louisiana policymaking. Republican Sens. Jay Morris of West Monroe and Kim… Read More
Public Education
Newsom rolls out K-12 ‘biliteracy’ resources as majority fail English standards(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom and State Superintendent Tony Thurmond rolled out two new teacher training resources to “strengthen literacy-biliteracy instruction” statewide, including a “Preschool Through Third… Read More
Government
CA report: Medi-Cal costs per illegal immigrant rising 10-15% per year(The Center Square) – The cost of providing Medi-Cal to each illegal immigrant beneficiary is rising 10-15% per year, according to a new report from the state-funded Legislative Analyst’s… Read More
Courts
Bishops sue blue state forcing priests to break sacred Catholic law(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Bishops in Washington’s three Catholic dioceses announced Thursday that they will sue the state over a law signed by Democratic Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on… Read More
Courts
Federal appeals court temporarily reinstates Trump-era tariffs(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A federal appeals court temporarily paused a lower court ruling on Thursday blocking President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The United States Court of International Trade (CIT)… Read More
Government
Scott Bessent warns of ‘ultimate calamity’ if Congress fails to act on debt and growth(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned on Fox News Tuesday that inaction from Congress on economic reform could lead to what he called the “ultimate calamity.”… Read More
Culture
Study shreds Planned Parenthood’s favorite ‘safer than Tylenol’ abortion pill talking point(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A new peer-reviewed study by the pro-life Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) found no evidence to substantiate the popular claim that abortion medications are safer than Tylenol. Read More
Public Education
San Francisco scraps ‘equity’ plan to pass kids who score 21% on tests after backlash(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Shortly after San Francisco’s public school’s chief announced a “Grading for Equity” plan, she changed course after it was lambasted from both sides of the… Read More
Government
FCC commissioner says spectrum auction could be ‘win-win’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Nathan Simington said the Pentagon’s decades-old grip on valuable radio spectrum may need to loosen in order to allow wireless… Read More
Public Education
University of Kansas might be circumventing anti-DEI law(The Daily Signal) – A medical watchdog thinks the University of Kansas’ medical school is engaging in… Read More
Government
‘Restoring the warrior ethos’: Hegseth takes blowtorch to more Pentagon bloat(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a trio of memos Wednesday intended to cut wasteful spending and improve efficiency at the Department of Defense (DoD). Hegseth’s… Read More
Public Education
C-SPAN caller presses teachers’ union leader on her ‘role’ in pushing for school closures during COVID(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A C-SPAN caller challenged American Federation of Teachers (ATF) President Randi Weingarten on Wednesday about her “role” in pushing for school closures during the COVID-19… Read More
Government
Marco Rubio to revoke visas for Chinese students(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday that the United States will begin revoking visas held by certain Chinese nationals. Rubio confirmed via a statement… Read More
Government
Nashville mayor faces probe on cooperation with ICE on illegals(The Daily Signal) – Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., is spearheading an effort to ensure the Nashville city government in his state is cooperating with federal immigration enforcement. Nashville is the… Read More
Culture
‘Uncharted territory’: For the first time, 50% say America is heading in the right direction(The Daily Signal) – A majority of voters say America is headed in the right direction. That has never happened in the nearly 20 years Rasmussen Reports has been posing the… Read More
Public Education
Harvard ‘honesty’ researcher fired over fraud allegations(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Harvard University has reportedly fired a professor known for researching honesty and ethics due to fraud allegations, while also stripping her of tenure in a… Read More
Homeschools
Hegseth has good news for military families trapped in gov’t schools(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Pentagon will draw up plans to assess and potentially improve homeschooling options for military-connected families, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a memo released… Read More
Culture
US consumers now more optimistic, ending 5 straight months of decline in confidence index(Daily Caller News Foundation) – U.S. consumer confidence bounced back in May ending five straight months of decline and beating economists’ expectations. The Consumer Confidence Index increased by 12.3 points in May… Read More