Public Education
Oklahoma schools work on enforcing new ‘bell-to-bell’ cellphone banOklahoma has joined the growing list of states passing “bell-to-bell no cell” phone bans throughout school days – although it has given districts latitude on enforcement, Griffin’s Newson6.com… Read More
Government
Texas releases proposed rules for $1 billion school choice programTexas is moving closer to launching its school choice program after releasing draft regulations for Education Savings Accounts on Friday. The Lone Star State… Read More
Culture
Cracker Barrel issues official statement following rebranding backlash, logo changeCracker Barrel served up a piece of humble pie after experiencing intense backlash over its recent rebranding. The restaurant chain issued a statement Monday declaring,… Read More
Culture
‘I have 8 kids – you don’t get to me’: Mom confronts pickpocket who stole her purse and passportA North Carolina mom held a 14-year-old pickpocket by her ponytail as she demanded the return of her stolen belongings. “I have 8 kids – you don’t get to me,”… Read More
Culture
6 pro-life activists charged after abortion clinic rescue missionSix pro-life activists are facing state charges in Pennsylvania after participating in a pro-life demonstration dubbed a “rescue” at an abortion facility last month. The July 31 incident happened at… Read More
Politics
‘It shows a real sickness in the head’: JD Vance slams Dem governors for resisting federal crime cleanup of cities“Why are Democrat governors angrier about federal law enforcement helping clean up there streets than they are the fact that those streets need to be cleaned up to begin with?”… Read More
World
Male trans person who said he was female guilty of sexual assault for tricking man into sex actA biological male who identifies as a transgender woman has been found guilty of sexual assault after lying about his sex to a man with whom he had sexual contact,… Read More
World
Shipbuilding partnership central to Trump’s meeting with South Korean president(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump met with South Korea’s new president Monday and discussed collaborating on military and commercial shipbuilding in light of Communist China’s dominance in the industry. Read More
Culture
Oregon to celebrate first statewide adoption dayOregon is celebrating its first statewide “Adoption Day” on Monday, following unanimous approval of a bill earlier this year. Lawmakers passed House Bill 2019 to designate… Read More
Public Education
North Carolina district suspends universal free breakfast; critics highlight free meal flawsHenderson County Public Schools (HCPS) in North Carolina has discontinued its universal free breakfast program for the 2025-26 academic year, citing a projected savings of nearly $259,000. “Federal reimbursement rates… Read More
Courts
Win for Missouri families fighting for school choice funding as judge denies teachers’ union request to halt scholarship fundingIn a victory for Missouri families fighting for educational opportunities, a state judge has kept in place funding for Missouri’s K-12 scholarship program, MOScholars, as a lawsuit against it proceeds… Read More
Public Education
Mom tells The Heartlander: Teacher labeled son future dictatorA Florida mom confronted a school board after her child’s teacher allegedly nominated her son as “Most Likely to Become a Dictator,” a so-called honor likely tied to the family’s… Read More
Government
US authorities to screen for ‘anti-American’ ideologies among immigrants applying for benefits amid broader safety pushThe Trump administration announced new guidance to significantly expand vetting procedures for immigration benefits, such as green cards, to those with “anti-American ideologies.” The policy, unveiled Tuesday by the U.S. Read More
Politics
Gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy unveils ‘radical’ education agenda for OhioVivek Ramaswamy has revealed how he would put Ohio’s education system on the path to greatness if elected governor in 2026. Ramaswamy championed an ascendent vision of American education… Read More
Government
Many companies removing petroleum-based food dyes after HHS, FDA initiativesThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration are working on a national initiative to phase out petroleum-based food dyes from the American food… Read More
Public Education
California girls’ volleyball team forfeits game involving transgender state champ athleteA California high school girls’ volleyball team refused to play a game that would involve a male transgender opponent who previously won state championships in track and field. Riverside Poly… Read More
Culture
Watch: Man says DC is ‘safe, quiet’ as he leaves doors open while pumping gasA man filmed himself pumping gas at a Washington, D.C., gas station with the doors of his Cadillac SUV wide open to demonstrate how safe the city is. “Even just… Read More
Public Education
Oklahoma school district’s former athletic facilitator accused of embezzling $61,000The former athletic facilitator of an Oklahoma school district has been charged with six counts of felony embezzlement amounting to $61,000 in ticket sales, which the district says it never… Read More
Culture
Evangelical world loses influential speaker and author James Dobson, who advised Presidents Reagan, Trump and BushJames Dobson, a leading voice for the family and traditional values over the last 50 years, has died. He was 89. An evangelical Christian and founder of Focus on the… Read More
Courts
Tennessee parents sue school over trans student in girls’ sex-ed classA group of parents in Williamson County, Tennessee, is suing the school district after a trans-identifying male student was allowed to join an all-girls sex education… Read More