World
Weekend roundup: Pressure on Putin, Greenland; France’s Le Pen convicted; Trump talks aid for farmersOver the weekend, President Donald Trump pressed Russia’s Putin on Ukraine peace talks, threatened oil tariffs, and jabbed Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, while entertaining a Greenland acquisition, irking Denmark. Trump increases pressure… Read More
Gender Identity
Gov. Newsom warned by Trump admin after grandstanding on transgender sports(The Heartlander) — The U.S. secretary of education sent a letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom asking him to remind California schools that allowing transgender participation in… Read More
Culture
Medal of Honor awardee tells his story of faith and fightHe somehow dodged hundreds of bullets and dozens of suicide bombers. Master Sergeant (Ret.) Earl Plumlee told an audience Thursday night about the heroic actions he took during the Afghan… Read More
Culture
Seattle suburb cancels ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event because coffee shop owner is Christian(The Heartlander) — A suburb about 10 miles south of downtown Seattle canceled a ‘Coffee with a Cop’ meeting after LGBTQ activists complained because the shop owner is a Christian… Read More
Government
Lion data exclusive: Minimum wage hikes hurt fast-food workers nationwide, not just in CaliforniaA higher minimum wage leads to job losses for fast-food workers, dealing a blow to social justice advocates who say it helps poor workers. An analysis of employment data… Read More