Federal Judge Won’t Dismiss Whitmer Kidnapping Case

Federal Judge Won’t Dismiss Whitmer Kidnapping Case

by Scott McClallen   A federal judge refused to dismiss charges against five men accused of plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker said defendants who claim government entrapment “have a heavy burden to carry.” The...
Senate Bill Would Reform Pennsylvania Mail-In Voting

Senate Bill Would Reform Pennsylvania Mail-In Voting

  A Pennsylvania Senate committee passed legislation Tuesday to make absentee-ballot canvassing more transparent, clarify ballot-submission deadlines and allow signature “curing” on mail-in-ballot envelopes. Sen. Judy Ward (R-Hollidaysburg) said her reforms...
Commentary: Biden’s Ukraine Scramble

Commentary: Biden’s Ukraine Scramble

by Conrad Black   As usual, the media coverage on the Ukraine crisis is largely inadequate. Perversely, most of the aggressive left-wing media want to escalate the feud with Russian President Vladimir Putin to the point of driving Russia into the arms of China....
Commentary: America’s Phony Debts Problem

Commentary: America’s Phony Debts Problem

by John F. Wasik   The email from “Norton Protection” said I owed $999.99, which was “charged successfully and it will appear on your bank statement in 24 to 48 hours.” Although I have an account with a leading cybersecurity company, I’ve never paid that much for...
The Online SAT Will Be Shorter and Easier

The Online SAT Will Be Shorter and Easier

by Kendall Tietz   A common college admissions test, the SAT, will roll out its online version in the U.S. starting in March 2024, The Wall Street Journal reported. The new test is reportedly expected to be easier, shorter and simpler. The test will be reduced...