(The Center Square) – Abigail Martinez lost her 19-year old daughter Yaeli to suicide in 2019 and blames the public school system for pushing gender transition on her daughter. Martinez, a Salvadoran, Christian immigrant who raised four children in California, lost custody of Yaeli for not affirming her gender transition, and says the transition was […]
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Decarlos Brown Jr. deserves the “death penalty” for killing a Ukrainian refugee in North Carolina in August. A man, whom police identified as Brown, was caught on video stabbing 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light rail train on Aug. 22. The release of the security footage over the […]
Former Vice President Kamala Harris wrote about her tense relationship with former President Joe Biden‘s White House team in the first excerpt of her new book, which revolves around her short-lived presidential campaign. She complained that Biden’s team did not give her the support she needed and, at times, bluntly sabotaged her in the run-up […]
The Missouri House passed legislation on Tuesday redrawing the state’s political map in a move to boost the Republican Party’s congressional power. “This is a superior map. … It better represents the state of Missouri,” said state Rep. Dirk Deaton, who sponsored the proposed new congressional map. “The constitution is clear that we can alter […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi indicated that Chicago may not be the next city after Washington, D.C., to undergo a federal takeover. In recent weeks, Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson have denounced the idea of cooperating with armed troops and federal agents entering the city to crack down on crime. Bondi said […]
EXCLUSIVE — Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is assuring his conference that senators won’t lose their power under a rule change that lets the Senate bundle nominees into one large vote. In an interview, Thune said he has agreed to three or four “protocols” that will govern how leadership moves a batch of nominees […]
House Republicans’ divisions on how the United States should engage in foreign wars will be on full display on Wednesday as the House prepares to vote on a handful of amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act. The defense bill, which has a topline of $892.6 billion in spending, is facing nearly 300 amendments that […]
President Donald Trump and his MAGA agenda are not shy when it comes to bending conservative norms. In his second term, states’ rights, once a rallying cry for conservatives, are under pressure. Trump has strong-armed private companies and universities, and is testing the approach to free speech, while showing flexible foreign policy when it comes […]
An Obama-appointed judge who recently ruled against a key provision of the Laken Riley Act repeatedly donated to Democratic causes and candidates, according to a Washington Examiner review of campaign finance records. Judge Indira Talwani, an Obama appointee previously under fire for blocking Planned Parenthood’s federal de-funding, handed down a decision Friday declaring a criminally […]
In California, it apparently pays to pay the governor. After contributing to Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), wealthy donors secured multi-million dollar state contracts, massive tax credits, favorable executive actions, and appointments to prestigious university posts, a Washington Examiner review of public records has found. Since Newsom took office in 2019, state records show that the […]