Harvard, Stung by Controversy, Adopts Policy of Not Speaking Out
Prompted by recent controversies over anti-Semitism, Harvard University has adopted a new policy not to speak out on public issues that do not directly relate to the university. The new policy was adopted after a “working group” of select faculty convened in April to consider whether the university should speak out on hot-button issues in […]
Joe Biden’s Rising Costs, Open Border More Worrisome than Donald Trump’s Abortion Policy
A Cook Report/BSG/GS Strategy Group poll found that voters are more concerned about President Joe Biden’s inflation and open border policies than they are about former President Donald Trump’s abortion policies. Polls seem to confirm that Trump’s messaging on immigration and the economy is disrupting and undermining Biden’s most popular issue in the 2024 election: […]
Christian legal firm celebrates win as Chase scales back ‘debanking’ policy
A Christian law firm is praising a major bank chain for reversing one of the controversial policies that led conservative individuals and nonprofits to stop banking over the past few years. JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the United States, has withdrawn its WePay service, which requires retailers to refrain from accepting payments or using […]
UNC System Board of Governors Votes to End DEI Policy
The University of North Carolina System, which governs 17 schools, voted this week to eliminate its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policy. The UNC Board of Trustees voted to repeal a policy adopted in 2019 aimed at “fostering an inclusive environment” and required “each school to submit an annual diversity and inclusion report to the […]
Democrats vilify NYC parents, demand they abandon request for policy review of transvestites in girls’ sports
Manhattan’s largest community school district approved In March, a resolution was passed recommending that the New York City Department of Education allow a public review of its policy of allowing cross-dressing boys to participate in girls’ sports. This suggestion that the Department of Education should dare carry out a policy review involving parents, coaches and […]
US ‘concerned’ by Israel’s isolation, Biden national security adviser says | US foreign policy
President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, said Wednesday that the United States is concerned about Israel’s growing diplomatic isolation among countries that have traditionally supported it. Sullivan’s remarks came at a White House briefing after Ireland, Spain and Norway announced they would formally recognize a Palestinian state next week. They also come amid […]
Christian Teacher Wins $360,000 Settlement After Opposing School’s Gender Identity Policy
A California school district has agreed to pay $360,000 as part of a settlement with a Christian teacher who filed a lawsuit after being fired for refusing to abide by the school’s gender identity policy. Jessica Tapia, a teacher in the Jurupa Unified School District, was previously told by school officials that she was not […]
ICE Points To Biden Admin Policy As Reason Illegal Immigrant Accused Of Murdering Teen Was Out Free
Federal immigration officials cited a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy directive in explaining their response to an undocumented immigrant accused of killing a teenager. Antonio Antonio Rodas is an illegal immigrant from Guatemala. arrested And last week in Alabama, a man was charged with murder in connection with a fatal motor vehicle crash involving […]
U.S. Senate Votes to Kill SEC's Crypto Accounting Policy, Testing Biden's Veto Threat – CoinDesk
The U.S. Senate on Thursday joined the House in calling for the removal of the controversial Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) crypto policy known as Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121, but President Joe Biden vetoed the resolution. He declared that he would exercise the right. Although the Senate voted 60-38 to overturn the policy, commonly […]
The Cavernous Hole In American Energy Policy
In an abundant year for American energy policy ideas that are the equivalent of shooting the economy in the foot, one stands out for its simplicity: the giant, empty caverns known as the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). When gasoline prices surged in 2021, the Biden Administration first started tapping the SPR. It was just 11 […]