(The Center Square) – How do racial views impact Americans’ views of gun control and gun ownership? Margaret Kelley, professor of American studies at the University of Kansas, examined the connection between these issues in a new paper titled “Cognitive and Apathetic Racism in Patterns of Gun Ownership and Gun Control Attitudes.” Her research concluded that […]
(The Center Square) — Florida students could be required to learn about communism and other socio-political and economic systems after a bill advanced in a House committee on Wednesday. A revised early learning bill also passed the House Education & Employment Committee. HB 1349 is co-sponsored by state Rep. Robert “Chuck” Brannan, R-Macclenny and state Rep. James Buchanan, […]
(The Center Square) – Arkansas’ maternal death rate is nearly double the national average, panelists heard during a roundtable discussion on maternal health Wednesday. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, U.S. Sen. John Boozman, U.S. Rep. French Hill and medical professionals across the state discussed some of the challenges facing maternal health in Arkansas. “Nationally, 24 women […]
March’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in just over a week. The payment will go out a week from Friday, March 1, and is the second payment for 2024 since no payments went out in January due to a scheduling quirk in […]
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is facing pressure from Republicans to hold a full impeachment trial for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas when the House sends over the impeachment articles at the end of the month. The House voted last Tuesday to impeach Mayorkas, whom Republicans have accused of refusing to enforce existing federal […]
Fallout from campus antisemitism continued at Harvard University this week as the school was forced to condemn a cartoon and a professor resigned from a pro-Palestinian group that shared the image. The image included a hand adorned with a Star of David and a dollar sign clutching nooses tightened around the necks of Arab and […]
As the Justice Department fights to keep former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov behind bars, Republicans and Democrats are scrambling to fit Smirnov’s indictment into their partisan narratives about President Joe Biden’s impeachment inquiry. David Weiss, the special counsel appointed to investigate Hunter Biden, charged Smirnov last week with making a false statement and creating a […]
EXCLUSIVE — Maine’s Department of Education guides gender-confused students toward a “youth programming” resource suggesting that “self-fulfillment” and “empowerment” can be found in “live gay porn cams,” according to the government website. Outright Lewiston-Auburn, along with several other organizations, is part of a network of transgender activist organizations cited as resources for minors by the […]
Beaufort, S.C. – A protester interrupted Former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) during a speech just days ahead of South Carolina‘s Republican presidential primary. Haley was holding the rally at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park in Beaufort, S.C., when the protester began yelling to Haley on stage while recording on his cell phone. “Why are you […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) shot down calls for him to become former President Donald Trump’s vice president after his name was floated for the position. In a private call with supporters obtained by the Washington Examiner, DeSantis shared his thoughts on the 2024 race as well as his political future. When asked who he believed […]