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Higher Ed Accreditors Shouldn’t Get to Override State Law

State officials must assert themselves to put an end to this.

In a World Full of Trouble, the U.S.–Japan Relationship Is Still Doing Well

This past weekend, the Liberal Democratic Party of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won big,...

To Democrats, the SAVE Act is political kryptonite

You have no doubt heard that anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement activists in Minneapolis demanded that drivers show identification before they were “allowed” to proceed through the makeshift traffic blockades they erected on city streets last weekend. The agitators stopped all unfamiliar vehicles and entered their license plate numbers into a database to “verify” that none […]

Surrogacy is booming, but ethical questions remain

In mid-January, singer Meghan Trainor and her husband, actor Daryl Sabara, welcomed their third child, a girl, into the world. The baby arrived in a nontraditional way, via surrogate. Surrogacy, especially for wealthy or celebrity couples, is not unheard of. In fact, the entire surrogacy industry has expanded in recent years. This is due to […]

Does JB Pritzker belong in prison?

Gov. JB Pritzker’s (D-IL) incendiary speech last year calling on Democrats to organize massive civil unrest was the opening salvo in what has become a progressive war against the Trump administration’s enforcement of federal immigration laws. “It’s time to fight everywhere and all at once,” Pritzker told an assemblage of New Hampshire Democrats and donors, “Never before in my life have I called for […]

Francesca’s closing all stores, liquidating inventory: Report

The company, which began in Houston in 1999, lists more than 450 locations across 45 states.

Bacon on Trump’s Greenland-Nobel letter: ‘Very embarrassing conduct’

Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) bashed President Trump over a letter to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, in which the president detailed his push for the U.S. to acquire Greenland.  “Very embarrassing conduct,” the Nebraska lawmaker wrote on the social platform X, sharing a New York Times report on the letter. In the letter, Trump...

Strongest solar radiation storm since 2003 hits Earth, bringing northern lights and possible tech issues

A solar radiation storm stronger than one we've seen in over two decades is in progress, the Space Weather Prediction Center announced Monday.

Who is attending the World Economic Forum in Davos?

Leading business and political figures are descending upon the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, this week to discuss geopolitics, tech, trade and more.  The Alpine town is set to host roughly 3,000 participants from more than 130 countries at what the think tank has billed as "a pivotal moment for global cooperation."...

Assistant AG puts Don Lemon ‘on notice’ over Minnesota church protest

Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon slammed former CNN anchor Don Lemon for interrupting a Minnesota church service on Sunday, as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continue to roil the state. Lemon filmed and interviewed Nekima Levy Armstrong, an activist who was among a group that entered Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, and...

Trump’s threat on Iran falls flat: regime remains intact

Protests in Iran have been quelled, with the regime still in place, and President Trump's empty threat to take action against the government has been met with criticism for not backing up his words with action.

America’s top Catholic clerics denounce militaristic US foreign policy

The three highest-ranking Catholic cardinals who lead archdioceses in the United States issued a statement Monday criticizing U.S. foreign policy as overly militaristic, referencing President Trump's recent operation in Venezuela and threats to take Greenland by force. In a joint statement, Cardinals Blase Cupich, Robert McElroy and Joseph Tobin, the archbishops of Chicago, Washington, D.C.,...

GOP’s culture of rebellion in slim majority imperils Johnson agenda

Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) job managing the House GOP’s paper-thin majority is getting only more difficult in the new year, with a culture of rebellion — and a perfect storm of external political factors — threatening to derail the party’s agenda just as Republicans are gearing up for a tough midterm cycle. In the earliest...

Trump’s potential Supreme Court pick ignores his own judicial hubris

Ho’s own article and conduct display some of the very qualities he condemns in others.

Musk drops $10 million in race to replace McConnell: Report

Billionaire Elon Musk donated $10 million last week to a super PAC affiliated with Republican Kentucky Senate candidate Nate Morris, who is part of a competitive field running to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Axios reported Monday.  The contribution to Fight for Kentucky marks the most Musk has donated to a single Senate candidate....

Europe cannot abandon its commitment to human rights

It is fair to say that the fate of the liberal international order will be decided by what happens in Europe — especially in the European Union.

DOJ threatens to ‘come down hard’ on protesters who disrupted Minnesota church service

Attorney General Pam Bondi threatened to prosecute protesters who disrupted a church service Sunday in St. Paul, Minn. Bondi wrote on the social platform X that she spoke to Jonathan Parnell, the pastor who leads Cities Church. A group of protesters interrupted Parnell’s sermon Sunday and accused David Easterwood, another pastor at the church, of...

The most expensive states to have a baby aren’t where you’d think

Take a guess: Where's the most expensive place in the U.S. to give birth? If you're thinking of California or New York, you're wrong.

As Trump wars with King’s legacy, America must embrace it 

Attacks on the legacy of the civil rights movement have included library purges and demands for censorship in college classrooms, national parks and monuments and museums.

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