The government shutdown is not chaos; it’s a much-needed assessment in Washington.

The ongoing US government shutdown is a significant chapter in the nation’s fiscal and constitutional saga. President Donald Trump, often cast as the ultimate negotiator, remains undeterred. He’s tackling what he describes as an overweight Democratic bureaucracy that has drained hardworking Americans over the years. Opponents like Nancy Pelosi are labeling the situation as “chaotic,” […]
Alleged assassin of Charlie Kirk placed in special housing after mental assessment

The suspect reportedly indicated that the Utah County Sheriff’s Office accused Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, of being housed in the prison’s “special housing unit,” even after completing a mental health evaluation. Kirk was critically injured in a shooting at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on September 10 and later succumbed […]
Iowa senator requests an assessment of the economic effects of possible shutdown expenses.

Senate Republicans are currently seeking clarity on the financial implications of a potential partial government shutdown, as both GOP and Democratic leaders struggle to find common ground to prevent it. Senator Joni Ernst from Iowa has reached out to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) for a comprehensive report on how such shutdowns could affect federal […]
Rep. Greg Murphy: Trump is Correct to Bring Back the Original, Merit-Based Presidential Fitness Assessment

Concerns Over Youth Health and Proposed Legislation After over 35 years as a urologist and being the sole medical professional in Congress, I’ve witnessed a troubling decline in young Americans’ health. Looking back just 15 years, it’s clear that our children today are significantly less active. A staggering 77% of young Americans are now ineligible […]
National assessment shows ongoing drop in 12th-grade test scores

Record Decline in High School Scores: A Troubling Trend The latest data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), often called the “National Report Card,” shows that scores for 12th graders in both mathematics and reading have hit record lows and continue to decline, a trend that has persisted for years. Released on Tuesday, […]
HUD initiates nationwide assessment of undocumented immigrants in public housing: ‘The benefits are ending’

Public Housing Review Ordered by Trump Administration On August 31, 2025, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced a nationwide review of public housing, focusing on eliminating illegal immigration from these programs. The Trump administration has given Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) across the country 30 days to report on tenants’ citizenship status or […]
Pentagon dismisses leader of intelligence agency involved in creating leaked report on Iran bomb damage assessment

Director of DIA Dismissed Following Controversial Leak The director of the Defense Intelligence Reporting Agency (DIA) was terminated on Friday, following a draft of a bomb damage assessment that was leaked to the media. This document implied that U.S. strikes against Iran would only delay the country’s nuclear program for a few months. “I will […]
Los Angeles drug addict accused of murdering ‘American Idol’ executive Robin Kaye, husband to receive mental assessment

A man accused of the fatal shooting of the “American Idol” music director and her husband at their Los Angeles home will undergo a mental evaluation to assess his fitness to stand trial, as ruled by a judge on Wednesday. Raymond Boudarian, 22, was supposed to plead in court but didn’t formally enter one. The […]
Trump requests assessment of Smithsonian museums following his ‘woke’ criticism.

Trump Calls for Review of Smithsonian Exhibits On Tuesday, former President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of American museums, particularly targeting the Smithsonian Institution. He has initiated a sweeping review of major museums across the U.S., describing them as “the last segment of awakening.” This initiative was outlined in a letter sent to Smithsonian Secretary […]
Oklahoma’s Proposal for Leftist Teachers to Pass PragerU’s Common Sense Assessment Draws Outrage

New Education Policy in Oklahoma Requires PragerU Certification for Teachers In Oklahoma, teachers relocating from more liberal states must now pass assessments created by the conservative organization PragerU to gain certification for teaching. This initiative is part of a broader effort to eliminate left-leaning influences in education. Predictably, CNN and other liberal commentators are reacting […]