Politeness and efficiency are often at odds. In most cases, civilization means choosing politeness over efficiency, and our current culture errs too much in the direction of efficiency.
When the Bible and prayer were being removed from public education decades ago, a unique window of opportunity was opened. In 1952, the Supreme Court decision Zorach v. Clauson determined that the practice of “released time religious instruction” was constitutional and therefore legal in all 50 states.
Over time, the expectations for the presidency have morphed such that presidents are now judged on factors including celebrity, compassion, and personality. President Joe Biden has made a career out of presenting himself as some form of empathetic grandfather, despite mounting evidence to the contrary.
The fraudulent “empathy” act of President Joe Biden that has been so hyped up by liberal media remains nothing more than Biden turning every tragedy into a pity session for himself.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has given final approval to begin a plan for the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant to release treated and diluted radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean as early as Thursday. At a Cabinet meeting Tuesday, Kishida described the controversial move as an important step in the plant decommissioning and in...
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced it is awarding $1.4 billion in grants through its coronavirus initiative to fund the development of "a new generation of tools and technologies to protect against COVID-19 for years to come." Through the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded...
Three top House Republicans sent a letter to the Biden administration this week expressing "deep concern" about potential threats to national security from an alleged agreement being kept under wraps between the U.S. and Iran. The Monday letter — signed by House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul (Texas), House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (La.), and...
Over eight in 10 New Yorkers said the recent migrant surge to the Big Apple is a “serious problem,” which comes as the state struggles to house the influx of asylum-seekers into the state, according to a new survey. A poll published Tuesday from Siena College found 82 percent of New York voters said the recent influx...
A group that integrated Little Rock Central High School back in 1957 when it was segregated by race has come out to decry Arkansas barring AP African American Studies from counting towards credit for graduation. Arkansas has not banned AP African American Studies from its schools but said the class will not count for credit...