EXCLUSIVE — Chicago Public Schools teachers are instructing their eighth graders to ignore Western academic tradition, “decolonize learning,” and become political activists, according to the district’s new English curriculum. Known as Skyline, the brand new, $135 million universal curriculum introduced by CPS in 2021 is rooted in critical race theory and diversity, equity, and inclusion […]
Jan. 6 riot defendant Daniel Goodwyn remembers what it felt like when a federal judge ordered his computer to be monitored by the government for alleged disinformation as part of his sentence for entering and remaining in the Capitol that day three years ago. “It feels Orwellian,” Goodwyn, a 35-year-old from Corinth, Texas, told the […]
Pennsylvania is expected to be one of the most closely contested states in this fall’s election, and with his opponent sidelined, President Joe Biden is barnstorming it with a three-stop tour this week. Biden will campaign first in Scranton, the city where he was born and spent his earliest years, followed by a Wednesday appearance […]
Vice President Kamala Harris took to X, formerly Twitter, on Monday night to post a video criticizing former President Donald Trump about abortion. Harris blamed Trump for the recent court rulings around the country that restricted the procedure. “During his campaign in 2016, Donald Trump said, ‘women should be punished for seeking an abortion,’” Harris […]
Women’s college basketball phenom Caitlin Clark is moving on to the WNBA. The college basketball star from the University of Iowa, who set numerous NCAA records during her four years, was selected by the Indiana Fever with the first overall pick in the 2024 WNBA draft on Monday night. Clark was followed in the draft […]
The White House rejected an invitation by the House Oversight Committee for President Joe Biden to testify as part of the House GOP’s impeachment inquiry. In a letter sent on Monday, Richard Sauber, special counsel to the president, declined the committee’s invitation and decried the GOP’s impeachment inquiry, which has stalled in recent months, as […]
Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs tight end and three-time Super Bowl champion, is garnering attention for “liking” an Instagram post by former ESPN host Sage Steele featuring her standing next to former President Donald Trump at UFC 299. “What. A. Night. After years of covering @ufc at ESPN, I FINALLY got to see it live […]
A fourth body has been recovered from the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, less than three weeks after the bridge collapsed. Authorities confirmed another body of the six missing construction workers was recovered on Sunday, with the identity being confirmed on Monday. The Maryland State Police and other agencies have not […]
Bill Cotter, known as Barstool Sport‘s “Billy Football,” announced his bid in March to run as a Republican for New York‘s 3rd Congressional District, previously held by expelled Republican Rep. George Santos, but now the congressional candidate is taking on his own party. The 25-year-old called out Nassau County GOP Chairman Joe Cairo and his […]
Tensions between lawmakers in the Georgian parliament boiled over on Monday when a member of the opposition party threw a punch over a controversial “foreign agent” bill. Aleko Elisashvili, a member of parliament in the opposition party, ran up to the podium where ruling party leader Mamuka Mdinaradze was speaking and punched him, leading to […]
