A rare victory for religious liberty in California
Even the most crazy-left enclaves of California are starting to recoil from the most unreasonable demands of transgender ideology. For one thing, speech cannot be compelled, especially against the dictates of faith. This month, a Riverside County school district agreed to pay $360,000 to a former high school teacher who had been fired for refusing […]
Ramaswamy draws boos at Libertarian convention upon mentioning Trump
The crowd at the Libertarian National Convention booed former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy on Friday at times he mentioned former President Donald Trump during his appeal to those in attendance. It’s a possible sign that Trump, who is scheduled to speak at the Washington, D.C., event Saturday, may not be received with open arms […]
Classified documents prosecutors seek to block Trump from making statements that could endanger law enforcement
Federal prosecutors on Friday asked the judge overseeing the classified documents case against Donald Trump to bar the former president from public statements that “pose a significant, imminent, and foreseeable danger to law enforcement agents” participating in the prosecution. The request to U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon follows a false claim by Trump earlier this […]
Uvalde shooting victims’ families file suit against gunmaker, Meta, and Microsoft
The families of those killed during the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, filed a lawsuit against gun manufacturer Daniel Defense, Meta, and Microsoft on Friday. This lawsuit comes on the second anniversary of the day a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at the school. The 18-year-old shooter used a gun made […]
Navigating troubled waters onboard the USCGC William Tate
The Washington Examiner steps onboard the USCGC William Tate, one of the crucial vessels that helped clear the channel for cargo ship Dali to move for the first time in 55 days (Graeme Jennings / Washington Examiner) A couple of months have passed since the cargo ship Dali struck Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, which […]
Ohio moves to remove noncitizens from voter rolls after amendment passage
Following Ohio’s passage of an amendment banning noncitizen voting, Secretary of State Frank LaRose is directing the Buckeye State to remove 137 noncitizens from voter registration rolls. A recent review from the Secretary of State’s Public Integrity Division and Office of Data Analytics and Archives found 137 individuals on its voter registration rolls, even though […]
‘Militant’ teachers who enlist children in DC pro-Palestinian ‘strike’ backed by national agitators
The national organizers behind many of the pro-Palestinian campus protests are the same ones backing a pro-Palestinian high school “strike” in Washington, D.C., on Friday. Organizers of the anonymous group “schoolstrike4gazadmv” in the Washington metropolitan area planned their strike for Friday at 11 a.m. in Washington’s McPherson Square, which is located near the White House. […]
Things to do in Washington, D.C., this Memorial Day weekend
Despite the rainy weather expected to hit the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area this weekend, there is plenty to do for fun with or without the family. Memorial Day, which honors those who lost their lives defending the nation, is on Monday this year. Many Americans mark the long weekend as the beginning of […]
Black teacher shortage worrying lawmakers
(The Center Square) — Though it’s unclear how much education funding will flow from budget negotiations, House Democrats say it’s important to develop a pipeline for Black educators in Pennsylvania. During a policy committee hearing with the legislative Black caucus on Thursday, legislators heard from educators on what teaching can accomplish and what worrying trends […]
Has Georgia’s ‘absolute mess’ Fulton County gotten its act together on elections?
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis‘s victory party Tuesday was noteworthy not just for a surprise guest but for the time she addressed her supporters: less than two hours after polls closed. Willis boasted shortly before 9 p.m. Eastern time that she’d be drinking Grey Goose following her primary win, but the party may have […]