Senator JD Vance Issues Statement on the East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment

by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 14, 2023

Ohio Senator JD Vance (R-OH) issued a statement Monday with questions regarding the 50-car freight train transporting hazardous goods that crashed earlier this month near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border. The crash was treated with a controlled release of chemicals to...

Former Mesa Police Officer Indicted by Maricopa County Grand Jury for Counts of Endangerment

by Neil Jones | Feb 14, 2023

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell (R) announced Friday that former Mesa Police Officer Kaylon Hall was indicted by the Maricopa County Grand Jury for two counts of reckless endangerment. “As County Attorney, I will hold those who break the law...

Music Spotlight: HALIE

by Bethany Bowman | Feb 14, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tennessee – HALIE (Woolridge) comes from a musical family. In fact, she is related to Jimmie Rodgers who is often cited as the “Father of Country Music.” Music runs deep in HALIE’s family. Her mom grew up managing bands and was a singer/songwriter as...

Emails Reveal National Archives Staff Worked to Quietly Collect Biden Records, After Escalating with Trump

by Just the News | Feb 14, 2023

by Madeleine Hubbard   The National Archives (NARA) coordinated with President Biden’s attorneys for the discreet collection of classified documents found at the Penn Biden Center in Washington, D.C., displaying a collaborative spirit in marked contrast to...

California School District Refuses to Let Parents Opt Kids Out of ‘Anti-Racist’ Classes

by Admin | Feb 14, 2023

by Eric Lendrum   In California, a public school district is ordering its teachers to tell the parents of students that their children cannot opt out of diversity classes featuring “anti-racist” lessons, and gender and sexual identity. According to the Daily...

Commentary: The Chivalrous Advocates for Human Rights Behind Today’s Valentine’s Day

by Admin | Feb 14, 2023

by Jennifer Wollock   Valentine’s Day annoys many people. For many in a relationship, the pressure to impress a partner can weigh heavily, and expensive gifts serve as a reminder of the relentless commercialization of the holiday. Meanwhile those still looking...

Seattle Public Schools Consider Closures as Student Enrollment Plunges Post-Pandemic

by Just the News | Feb 14, 2023

by Madeleine Hubbard   Seattle Public Schools may have to close some of its schools over the next few years as the district battles budget shortages and plummeting enrollment after the COVID-19 pandemic. The district does not plan on closing any of its 106...