A left-wing education nonprofit organization that the Washington Examiner recently found to be publishing classroom materials promoting political violence has received hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer funding, according to public records reviewed by the North American Values Institute. Teaching for Change, alongside allied nonprofit organization Rethinking Schools, runs the Zinn Education Project. The […]
A truck driver was shot by law enforcement after attempting to back his vehicle into a police checkpoint outside a Coast Guard base. On Thursday night, hours after protests against plans to move roughly 100 federal agents to Coast Guard Base Alameda outside San Francisco, California, a U-Haul attempted to back into a police checkpoint […]
President Donald Trump sanctioned Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday in a drastic escalation of their feud. Tensions had been rising for months over Petro and Trump’s major divergence in approach around the War on Drugs. Several hostile moves from each side culminated in the U.S. sanctioning the head of what was, in previous years, […]
Washington, D.C.’s delegate to Congress, Eleanor Holmes Norton, was scammed by a fake cleaning crew, and police alleged it may have been connected to her reported dementia. Norton, 88, has served in her position for over 34 years, and she has repeatedly rebuffed calls to step down even as elderly leaders face growing pressure to […]
The New York Knicks sent New York City mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani a cease-and-desist letter after he ran an ad using their logo. Mamdani’s campaign aired an ad on the Knicks’ season opener on Wednesday night, featuring the team’s iconic logo altered to have “Zohran” replace the central “Knicks.” It was spread over the campaign’s […]
Pennsylvania Democrats are putting the focus on abortion access, election integrity, and redistricting ahead of the state’s Supreme Court retention election. The state’s voters will head to the polls on Nov. 4 to cast their ballots in the unique election, voting whether or not to keep three current state supreme court members in their positions. […]
Washington Examiner Chief Political Correspondent Byron York said political violence is on the rise in the United States. “How could anybody not think that political violence isn’t increasing?” York said on Fox News after listing various examples of political violence over the last year. A new Pew Research Center study found that 77% of Republicans […]
EXCLUSIVE — Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) doesn’t have much to say to Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), his Democratic counterpart, these days and, more strikingly, believes the way out of the shutdown doesn’t involve Schumer at all. “I’ve always felt like the solution to this isn’t going to come from him. It’s going to […]
New Hampshire State Sen. Dan Innis, a Republican, has dropped his effort to redistrict the Granite State after Gov. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) refused to endorse the plan. Innis had been pushing to redistrict the congressional map in New Hampshire since early August, coming as part of a broader redistricting push from Republican lawmakers in several […]
The United States has appointed its civilian head of operations for the implementation of President Donald Trump’s peace plan. U.S. Ambassador to Yemen Steven Fagin will take the position at the Civil-Military Coordination Center, established earlier this month as the headquarters of reconstruction efforts. “Fagin will serve as the civilian lead of the Civil-Military Coordination […]
