President Donald Trump
Historic first: Trump attends Supreme Court arguments on birthright citizenship(The Heartlander) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments over birthright citizenship, in a case widely viewed as the most important left of its term.At issue is President Donald… Read More
Free Speech
Free speech win: California high school reverses suspension over pro-ICE flyers(The Heartlander) — A California high school has expunged the suspension of a student who posted pro-ICE flyers, drawing scrutiny over free speech and viewpoint discrimination.Torrey Pines High School in… Read More
Politics
Vance takes major step toward cracking down on fraud(The Daily Signal) – Vice President JD Vance swore in Colin McDonald on Wednesday morning to lead the Department of Justice’s anti-fraud division.“This is a huge step towards achieving the… Read More
President Donald Trump
Breaking: Trump fires US AG Pam Bondi, ‘who faithfully served’(The Heartlander) — President Donald Trump fired US Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday after rumors he had been mulling a change for the last few weeks. Trump made the … Read More
Law Enforcement
Illinois investigator loses leg after complications from 2018 head-on crash, BackStoppers assistingA former Pontoon Beach, Illinois police officer is receiving financial assistance after an on-duty injury led to losing part of his leg. The painful injury stemmed from a crash in… Read More
Kansas
Kansas governor sides with trans activist as he enters women’s bathroom: ‘I am very sorry that you and others are being put in this situation’A transgender Colorado man has yet to face legal consequences after breaking Kansas law by entering a women’s restroom at the Statehouse on Tuesday. “Samantha” Boucher, a biological man, entered… Read More
Abortion, Illinois
‘A Beacon of Light’ shines brightly in Illinois, as pregnancy resource center reports 350% increase in clients, mothersA pregnancy resource center in Maryville, Illinois is seeing a massive influx of women despite the challenging political landscape for pro-life organizations in the state. A Beacon of Light (… Read More
Kansas
Kansas lost $8 billion in adjusted gross income from domestic migration over the last 30 years(The Sentinel) — New IRS domestic migration data for the State of Kansas demonstrates something the late Milton Friedman said: “If you ever want to know what people prefer, the… Read More
Legislature
Evers vetoes five bills related to gender transition, pronouns and sports teams(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed five bills he called anti-LGBTQ bills including bills that would require high school and public college athletic teams to declare if… Read More
Agriculture
Suit: Produce companies not paying OT to H-2A workers(The Center Square) — A Missouri farm and produce operation, along with its owner, is facing a federal collective and class action lawsuit alleging it failed to pay required overtime… Read More
Politics
Marco Rubio asked to reject pro-abortion UN nominee(The Heartlander) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is facing pressure from Republican lawmakers to block a controversial nominee for a top job at the United Nations. A group of… Read More
Pro-Life
Pro-lifers frustrated with Trump admin’s Biden-era Title X extension(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump’s administration announced an extension of Title X grants to Planned Parenthood for an additional year in a move that has irked pro-life… Read More
Supreme Court
Liberal justices baffled by Ketanji Brown Jackson’s solo dissent in ‘textbook’ free speech case(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson couldn’t get a single colleague to join her dissent warning of “catastrophic” fallout from upholding a Christian counselor’s free speech rights. The… Read More
President Donald Trump
Trump to address nation about Iran on Wednesday night(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump will address the nation Wednesday night at 9 p.m. ET to provide a significant update on the ongoing conflict with Iran.The United States… Read More
Local News
Strength in numbers: Smithville community unites after devastating fireResidents of Smithville, Missouri, are leaning on each other after a catastrophic fire raged through and demolished a beloved collection of small businesses Monday. Smithville Plaza strip mall was home… Read More
Drugs, Missouri
‘We don’t need another lethal substance:’ Missouri sues kratom giant to stop sales of ‘deadly’ synthetic opioidMissouri is suing a Kansas City-based kratom company, claiming it's peddling a "deadly" synthetic opioid to unsuspecting consumers.Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced the lawsuit Tuesday against companies related to… Read More
AI, China
Missouri rep files bill preventing China from acquiring American techA Missouri congresswoman wants to keep sensitive American technology out of the hands of foreign adversaries such as China. U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner introduced legislation Tuesday called the Export Control… Read More
Education
No basis for KSBOE claim that homeschool kids are behind public school students(The Sentinel) — At the March 10, 2026 Kansas State Board of Education meeting, Board Member Betty Arnold said homeschool students who return to public school are… Read More
Sports
Trump administration defends ‘biological reality’ in Minnesota sports lawsuit(The Daily Signal) – The Trump administration and Minnesota are clashing again, this time over whether boys can play girls’ high school sports. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced a lawsuit that… Read More
Courts
Supreme Court sides with Christian counselor in free speech case over gender dysphoria therapy(The Heartlander) — The Supreme Court sided with a Christian counselor who argued a Colorado law unconstitutionally forced her to affirm minors’ gender dysphoria rather than counseling… Read More