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School district’s trans policy blasted for fostering ‘deception’ under shadow of SCOTUS ruling

Watchdog group asks federal agencies to investigate an Alaska school district accused of hiding students' gender identity information from their parents.

Here’s what Code Pink and Pope Leo get wrong about war

Military conflict is, at times, necessary and highly consequential; it can achieve beneficent ends,...

Mamdani’s ‘bonkers’ DEI scheme is divisive — and could be deadly

Forget treating people as individuals: With his DEI demands, Zohran Mamdani aims to set...

Yes, President Trump Can Withdraw from NATO

He has the constitutional authority to do so. That doesn’t mean he should.

Elbridge Gerry’s Complex Legacy

Historians and politics watchers continue to be confounded by the Founding Father.

International Olympic Committee Supports West Virginia and Idaho Sports Laws

The International Olympic Committee has just issued a Q&A that explains its new policy of allowing only “biological females” to participate in the “female...

‘Supreme Court Repudiates Sotomayor Ruling Against Firefighters’

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post, part 3 in my series on Ricci v. DeStefano.

Gabbard asks DOJ to probe whistleblower who ignited 2019 Trump impeachment

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has asked the Justice Department to investigate personnel whose complaints about President Trump's communications with Ukraine launched Democrats' first impeachment effort in 2019.

Rappers seem to love this W.H.; Trump, Senate ready for potential Supreme Court vacancy

Trump world continues to build its unique connection to artists in the rap world, as "Seen, Heard & Whispered" has learned that Grammy-winning artist Nelly will give a special performance at the Executive Branch, the Washington club owned by President Trump's eldest son, Don Jr.

ICE has ‘surplus’ of detention beds, and border wall is ahead of schedule

The Department of Homeland Security is facing serious headwinds on Capitol Hill, but top immigration officials touted some major bright spots Thursday, saying ICE currently has a "surplus" of detention beds, and construction on President Trump's border wall is under budget.

Accused D.C. pipe bomber faces additional terrorism, WMD charges

Brian Cole Jr., who is accused of placing pipe bombs outside national party headquarters on Jan. 5, 2021, faces new terrorism and weapons of mass destruction charges.

House thwarts war powers resolution against war in Iran

The House narrowly rejected a war powers resolution to rein in President Trump's military authority in Iran in a 214-213 vote on Thursday.

Judge who halted White House ballroom construction allows national security work to proceed at site

A federal judge who halted construction of President Donald Trump's $400 million White House ballroom clarified on Thursday that the administration can proceed with below-ground construction of a bunker and other "national security facilities" at the site.

Turning Point USA’s high school push in GOP states meets free speech and religion concerns

Republican leaders across the U.S. are encouraging chapters of the conservative political group Turning Point USA in all public high schools in the wake last year's assassination of co-founder Charlie Kirk, an effort they describe as countering the oppression of conservative voices in education.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Democrats: Who are you calling ‘soft on fraud’?

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday challenged the believability of a House Democrat who accused him and the Trump administration of being "soft on fraud."

Senate Republicans send Trump resolution to lift mining ban near Boundary Waters Canoe Area

Congressional Republicans have sent President Donald Trump a resolution that would lift a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, hoping to clear the way for a South American company to extract precious metals from the region's pristine forests, lakes and bogs.

Trump announces Israel-Lebanon ceasefire after personal outreach to leaders

President Trump said Thursday that leaders in Israel and Lebanon agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, a major development that could accelerate peace talks between the U.S. and Iran.

Minnesota Democrats unite to block Walz, Ellison impeachment push sparking online outrage: ‘They’re panicking’

Conservatives erupt after Minnesota Democrats vote to block a Republican-led impeachment investigation into Gov. Tim Walz over alleged fraud.

Pope Leo slams those who ‘manipulate religion’ for military or political gain, Trump responds

Pope Leo denounced people who "manipulate religion and the very name of God for their own military, economic or political gain" during a Cameroon speech.

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