Opinion
Universities face crisis of confidence amid rising costs, bias and student debt(The Daily Signal) – Universities have suffered a cataclysmic decline in public approval and support. A Gallup poll taken this year found that only 36% of Americans polled either expressed… Read More
Culture
Biden-Harris admin put Christian foster, adoptive parents on sidelines, but Trump can change that(The Daily Signal) – The Biden-Harris administration finalized a rule in April requiring foster parents to affirm a child’s gender ideology. “The provider must commit to establishing an environment that supports… Read More
Opinion
Op-ed: Even public-school advocates admit competition can help raise U.S. educational qualitySome media outlets love to sound the alarm over any competition to public schools from alternative education options, but occasionally you find journalists speaking the quiet part aloud. For example,… Read More
Courts
Georgia mom’s arrest sparks debate on free-range parenting and government overreachAs Georgia law enforcement officers arrested Brittany Patterson in front of her children last month, they said the charges revolved around “reckless endangerment.” “How was I recklessly endangering my… Read More
Government
Senate Republican introduces bill to end Department of EducationSenator Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, has introduced a bill to terminate the federal Department of Education (DOE) and redistribute its funding directly to the states. The… Read More
Government
Trump poised to lower energy costs, but liberal policies keep them high in blue statesA professor at USC’s Marshall School of Business is warning that California drivers could face up to $1.15 per gallon more for gas in 2025 versus 2024. That’s because a… Read More
Courts
Court hears arguments in challenge to Dept. of Energy’s natural gas furnace rules(The Center Square) – A decision in a lawsuit that would impact homeowners with natural gas furnaces nationwide could come next spring or early summer. The… Read More
Government
Trump will redirect billions in unspent funds from Biden’s climate law to ‘real infrastructure’(Daily Callers News Foundation) – President-elect Donald Trump is planning to redirect unspent Inflation Reduction Act funding to spending on infrastructure, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. “President Trump… Read More
Government
Abbott warns Texas Children’s: comply with immigration order or lose funding(The Center Square) – A Texas Children’s Hospital cardiologist was chastised by Gov. Greg Abbott after he posted a TikTok video advising potential patients that they don’t have to comply with… Read More
Government
House to hold hearing investigating Census miscounts(The Daily Signal) – The head of the U.S. Census Bureau is set to face questions from Congress on Dec. 5 regarding its overcounting of residents of blue states… Read More
Opinion
In Linda McMahon, Trump makes strong pick for education secretary(The Daily Signal) – Various polls show a majority of Americans support President-elect Donald Trump in his Cabinet picks and transition back to the White House. One strong… Read More
Culture
Chiefs’ backup kicker Spencer Shrader cites Bible verse for staying calm during game-winning kickSpencer Shrader played the unlikely hero for the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, crediting the power of his Christian faith for his calmness under pressure. The Chiefs snagged… Read More
Government
Trump Cabinet picks face bomb threats and swatting hoaxesSeveral of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees faced bomb threats and “swatting attacks” on Tuesday night, according to the Trump transition team. “Last night and this morning, several of President… Read More
Public Education
Study: Open enrollment benefits students, but state policies aren’t robust enoughPublic schools are touted as bastions of inclusion and accessibility, but education reform advocates say arbitrary district and zoning lines prevent students from enrolling in the best schools. A new… Read More
Government
Ohio passes law banning transgender students from girls’ bathrooms(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill Wednesday that bans biological males from using girls’ bathrooms, locker rooms and other facilities in schools. The… Read More
Government
Greene to lead subcommittee taking on government spending(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., has been appointed to lead a subcommittee dedicated to working with President-elect Donald Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency. Known… Read More
Courts
Transgender volleyball player allowed to compete on women’s team, court rules(Daily Callers News Foundation) – A federal judge in Colorado ruled Monday that transgender volleyball player Blaire Fleming is eligible to play on the San Jose State University (SJSU) women’s… Read More
Culture
Walmart abandons ‘transgender’ products for kids, DEI policies(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is scaling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion – or DEI – policies, according to The Associated Press. The retailer… Read More
Culture
Kansas nurse claims First Amendment protection in state board probe of her social media posts(The Sentinel) – Registered Nurse Elaine Gebhardt has received notice she is under investigation by the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN). The allegation: you… Read More
Government
Trump threatens China, Mexico and Canada with tariffs unless they ‘stop this invasion’ of drugs, illegal immigrantsIf America’s three largest trading partners don’t respect America’s border, President-elect Donald Trump says he will impose tariffs on them as soon as he takes office in January. In posts on… Read More