(The Center Square) – Alabama State Auditor Andrew Sorrell is helping lead the fight against debanking, a practice where Americans are kicked out of their banks, sometimes for their political views. Sorrell told The Center Square that he was debanked for owning gun stores and that the practice is happening around the country. Even members […]
(The Center Square) – Eight years after the completion of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) and accompanying protests at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, the long-awaited trial between Energy Transfer and Greenpeace is winding down. Closing arguments in the trial are set to begin Monday, followed by jury deliberations and a verdict. The lawsuit hinges […]
(The Center Square) – According to Bloomington Public Schools District 87 documents, staff were directed to participate in “Privilege Walks,” where teachers start on a line and take a step forward for each “privilege” they identify with, like being white, a male, having married parents, etc. Illinois state Rep. Regan Deering, R-Decatur, anticipates diversity, equity […]
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin saw an increase of 22,146 residents from international migration between July 2023 and the end of June 2024, combined with 6,332 from domestic migration. That amounted to a total net migration of 28,478 residents, according to a new report from Wisconsin Policy Forum. Those sources accounted for 93.2% of the […]
Elon Musk said it is “hard to compete with the federal government” when asked whether the mess he found with the Department of Government Efficiency was worse than the one at Twitter when he took over. “It is worse than I expected,” Musk told Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on the Verdict with Ted Cruz podcast. “But, on the plus side, […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is holding a press briefing at 1 p.m. Monday from the White House. WHITE HOUSE DENIES DEFYING COURT ORDER PAUSING DEPORTATION OF VENEZUELAN GANG MEMBERS Leavitt’s briefing comes as the White House has made headlines over various high-profile deportations and attempted deportations. On Monday, the White House denied that […]
Elon Musk said he found evidence that Democrats spent up to $200 billion on government contracts to “buy” the votes of illegal immigrants to create “one socialist state.” While speaking with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Ben Ferguson for their podcast The Verdict,” Musk outlined the plot his Department of Government Efficiency uncovered and said […]
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking across the Atlantic Ocean for a better set of friends amid his nation’s falling out with the United States. The prime minister is visiting France and the United Kingdom this week to affirm Canadian ties to Europe, snubbing the precedent of meeting first with the U.S. president — […]
Five Republican lawmakers in the Minnesota Senate are set to introduce a bill Monday to designate “Trump derangement syndrome” as a legitimate mental illness in the state. “Trump derangement syndrome” is a term frequently used by President Donald Trump and his supporters. It is often used in reference to perceived political opponents and to describe […]
Harvard University announced Monday that it will no longer charge tuition to students from families who make less than $200,000 annually. The Ivy League university is the first among its peers to raise its maximum income to receive free tuition. Previously, it offered free tuition to students from families who made less than $65,000, as […]