Supreme Court to consider an effort to establish the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school

The Supreme Court will compare and examine the efforts to establish the first religious charter school in Japan, influencing school selection and religious practices. The court agreed to hear two cases on this issue on Friday, but it will be discussed together -Oklahoma's entire charter Board of Education V. Dramond and St. Ishidor's Seville Catholic […]
Supreme Court will weigh approval for US’ first publicly funded religious charter school in Oklahoma

The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take up a new culture war issue: whether the nation's first publicly funded religious charter school should be allowed to open in Oklahoma. The justices said they would consider an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that invalidated the state board's approval of the Catholic Church's application to open a charter […]
Dems to grill Pete Hegseth about his views on women in combat — despite him publicly changing his stance

Democrats are preparing to grill defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth over his past actions and opposition to female combatants in a potentially explosive confirmation hearing on Tuesday, but he remains controversial. Even though he publicly retracted his statement. Hegseth, a retired Army veteran and former Fox News personality, will appear before the Senate Armed Services […]
NJ ex-con allegedly stabbed fiancée to death a day after publicly proposing

A registered sex offender in New Jersey allegedly stabbed his fiancée to death, authorities said, just one day after she shared a video of him publicly proposing to her and professing his love. According to the Union County Prosecutor's Office, Jose Melo, 52, was killed by his wife, Naquet Jadix Trinidad Maldonado, after he was […]
White House pressed on Biden refusing to speak publicly ahead of shutdown

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Friday brushed off reporters' questions about President Biden's absence from public appearances as a partial shutdown looms and the battle for government funding continues. Jean-Pierre declined to answer why the president doesn't tell the American people about his position, instead pointing to Republicans like President-elect Trump, House Speaker […]
Thomas Massie Becomes First Republican To Publicly Say He Won’t Throw Support Behind Mike Johnson For Speaker

Rep. Thomas Massie, Republican of Kentucky, told reporters Wednesday that he does not support House Speaker Mike Johnson to remain in office. Massey: “I’ll vote for someone else.” said Politico Wednesday. “I have a few things on my mind. I'm not going to say anything yet.” (Related article: Elon Musk says lawmakers who vote in […]
Trump Picks Kari Lake To Be Director Of VOA, Publicly Funded Broadcasting Of Global Media Coverage

Former Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake speaks at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on March 4, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf3:50 PM – Thursday, December 12, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump has selected Kari Lake […]
Harris 'wasn't willing' to publicly break with Biden, says top adviser

A senior adviser to the campaign said Vice President Harris had no intention of publicly breaking with President Biden in the 2024 presidential race and wanted to avoid the negative news cycle that would result from doing so. On the campaign trail, Harris defended her reluctance to publicly criticize the sitting president, saying she was […]
Philippine vice president publicly threatens to have the president assassinated

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said on Saturday that she had made a deal with an assassin to kill the president, his wife and the speaker of the House of Representatives if she was killed, making a brazen public threat that she said was no joke. I warned you. Secretary-General Lucas Bersamin called on the […]
Mayorkas, Wray spark bipartisan ire for refusing to testify publicly about national security threats

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and FBI Director Christopher Wray declined to testify publicly Thursday at a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing. The annual hearings are typically attended by the heads of DHS and the FBI, but Mr. Mayorkas and Mr. Wray decided not to participate, ending a more than […]