Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) encouraged the Trump administration to take a “hammer” to any foreign students seeking to harbor “pro-terrorist sympathies” within the nation, especially those committing “violent acts” on campuses. Cammack explained that foreign students are experiencing a “privilege” by being able to study at colleges and universities, and argued revoking student VISAs is […]
(The Center Square) – House Democrats are once again making the attempt to turn 2021 recommendations from the bipartisan, bicameral Juvenile Justice Task Force into legislative action. Last year, they were successful in passing laws derived from just two of the task force’s 35 recommendations. According to Rep. Dan Miller, D-Mt. Lebanon, when broken down […]
(The Center Square) – A bill that would change the academic standards used on Wisconsin’s state report cards back to prior levels passed the Senate and now will head to Gov. Tony Evers. The Senate voted 18-14 to approve the bill, which would reset the K-12 school report card standards of 2019-20, makes grades 3-8 […]
(The Center Square) – A conservative national energy group is at odds with a Columbus-based free market think tank and Republican lawmakers over a proposed new Ohio energy policy. Power The Future, a Washington, D.C.-based organization, says two GOP bills in the Legislature do not advance President Donald Trump’s energy agenda despite most of the […]
(The Center Square) – The cost to bring home a pair of stranded astronauts that have spent most of a year in space aboard the International Space Station could be as much as $150 million. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, along with Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, boarded a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft […]
(The Center Square) – Two bills have been filed in the Texas legislature that would require additional disclosures for political ads. The bills were filed after the Texas Ethics Commission expanded disclosure requirements for political ads on social media posts. Former House Speaker state Rep. Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, filed HB 366 to require disclosures on […]
EXCLUSIVE — More than 70 medical schools are under scrutiny from a watchdog group for maintaining diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and race-based selection policies, even after federal demands to eliminate discriminatory practices. A list from medical and civil rights watchdog Do No Harm has identified up to 70 medical schools still engaging in DEI-driven […]
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg has provided the Department of Justice with a one-day extension to answer his questions regarding Saturday’s deportation flights to El Salvador. The judge issued a ruling to block the deportations while the flights were in the air. Boasberg requested answers to his questions about the timing of the deportation flights […]
A police response is underway after a “barricade incident” at the CIA‘s headquarters in Langley, Virginia. The Fairfax County Police Department closed the roads leading to the building, declaring a “barricade incident.” It said that its Special Operations Division is on the scene assisting. Video of the scene showed several armored police cars surrounding the […]
Virginia gubernatorial candidate Dave LaRock argued that Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is not the right candidate for the Republican Party’s nomination, claiming that she has “rendered herself unelectable” in the months since announcing her candidacy. LaRock, a former member of Virginia’s House of Delegates, announced his bid for the governor’s mansion at the end of […]
