Biden Aims to Challenge DOJ’s Release of 2017 Audio from Book Writing Sessions, Documents Indicate
Biden Seeks to Block Release of 2017 Book Materials Former President Joe Biden aims to prevent the Justice Department from disclosing edited transcripts and ghostwritten audio recordings related to his 2017 book, as stated in a court filing from May 8. According to reports, Biden has until Tuesday to make his case in this matter. […]
Stephen Colbert dismisses backlash from LOTR fans regarding his new writing role in the film
Late-night host Stephen Colbert has encountered backlash from fans of the Lord of the Rings series over his involvement in directing a new film. In several recent interviews, including one with The Hollywood Reporter, Colbert discussed the cancellation of The Late Show and what lies ahead for him. According to The Hollywood Reporter, “If there’s […]
Stephen Colbert responds casually to LOTR fan criticism regarding his new writing position for the film
Stephen Colbert Addresses LOTR Fan Concerns Over New Movie Late-night host Stephen Colbert has responded to backlash from Lord of the Rings fans regarding his involvement in directing a new movie based on the franchise. In several interviews, including a recent one with The Hollywood Reporter, Colbert discussed the end of The Late Show and […]
Analysts advise against writing off dollar dominance just yet as the ‘petroyuan’ discussion ignites debate.
In 2025, the US dollar faced significant challenges as traders began to “sell America.” The ongoing conflict in Iran did lead to a temporary uptick in the currency’s value, raising questions among analysts about whether the dollar might regain its footing. A recent prediction from Deutsche Bank stirred some debate when one of its strategists […]
California court supports student disciplined for writing ‘any life’ under Black Lives Matter drawing
California Court Rules in Favor of Student’s Free Speech A California appellate court has ruled in favor of a young student who painted a friend’s thumbprint with the phrase “Black Lives Matter” and added “Any Lives Matter” to a school picture, leading to disciplinary action against him. Previously, a lower court had found in favor […]
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Reintroducing Cursive Writing in Schools
Efforts to Reintroduce Cursive in Pennsylvania Schools Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is taking steps to reintroduce cursive writing in schools throughout the state. Shapiro recently signed a bill that mandates a cursive handwriting curriculum in public schools. This initiative, led by Republican Rep. Dane Watro, received support from several Democrats and a majority of Republicans […]
Journalist Nick Shirley receives $100,000 writing award for his popular Minnesota fraud investigation.
Nick Shirley Wins Writing Contest for Investigative Journalism Nick Shirley’s in-depth investigation into a fraud case in Minnesota has garnered significant attention. Recently, the independent journalist was awarded the top prize in a writing contest on X, aimed at celebrating impactful journalism often overlooked by mainstream outlets. The contest recognized Shirley’s comprehensive report on a […]
NJ changes course — requires schools to teach cursive writing starting next fall
New Jersey Reinvents Cursive Writing Education So, it seems print isn’t quite dead yet. New Jersey has just taken a surprising turn by mandating public schools to reintroduce cursive writing starting next fall. In a notable final move as governor, Phil Murphy signed a bill that requires students in grades three through five to learn […]
Ex-Vogue editor writing a revealing book that’s even more shocking than ‘Devil Wears Prada’
New Novel Aims to Outshine Fashion Classics A former editor at Vogue has crafted a novel that purports to be the definitive insider’s look at Condé Nast and the fashion world, taking the spotlight from “The Devil Wears Prada.” Back in 2003, Lauren Weisberger, who was once the personal assistant to Vogue’s Anna Wintour, wrote […]
Stanford University writing program criticized for focusing on ideology over content
Stanford University Course Controversy Stanford University is facing backlash for a mandatory course that features anti-ICE themes, racial identity discussions, and an all-male drag performance. This has sparked criticism from influential education watchdogs. As part of Stanford’s Writing and Rhetoric Requirements, students are expected to complete specific writing courses aimed at honing critical thinking and […]