by Zachery Schmidt | Jun 28, 2023
The Tennessean A federal judge has blocked part of Tennessee’s new law banning transgender medical care for minors from going into effect on July 1, ahead of a full trial scheduled for early 2024. In a late Wednesday ruling, Judge Eli Richardson issued an order...
by Zachery Schmidt | Jun 28, 2023
NBC News Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs issued two pro-LGBTQ executive orders on Tuesday, banning state support of so-called conversion therapy and allowing transgender state employees to receive gender-affirming health care under their insurance plan. Hobbs made the...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 28, 2023
In the seventh episode of his newest production, “Tucker on Twitter,” former Fox News primetime host Tucker Carlson discussed the irony surrounding the topic of “democracy” regarding the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia. Ep. 7 Irony Alert: the war for democracy...
by Zachery Schmidt | Jun 28, 2023
Fox News Daniel Penny, the 24-year-old U.S. Marine veteran facing a New York City manslaughter charge in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, pleaded not guilty at his Manhattan arraignment Wednesday morning. The arraignment took about five minutes, with Penny wearing...
by Rachel Alexander | Jun 28, 2023
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer sued Kari Lake for defamation on June 22 over her statements alleging election fraud, but Merissa Hamilton, founder of EZAZ who is managing an effort to chase early ballots for Lake, pointed out that Richer has made similar...
by Admin | Jun 28, 2023
by Terrance Kible The College Board refused to revise its Advanced Placement courses in response to new Florida laws limiting school instruction on controversial sexual topics. The board, a nonprofit that produces the SAT and Advanced Placement programs, “will...
by Admin | Jun 28, 2023
by Liz Collin A Minnesota parent organization is pushing back after being labeled a “hate group” by the Southern Poverty Law Center in its annual “Year in Hate and Extremism Report.” The center claims Moms for Liberty advances an “anti-student inclusion” and...
by Hannah Poling | Jun 28, 2023
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is urging the Ohio General Assembly to pass the full biennial budget before its Friday deadline rather than to pass a temporary budget with negotiations continuing into July. Under the Ohio Constitution, the state’s two-year budget must be...
by M.D. Kittle | Jun 28, 2023
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature wouldn’t go along with Governor Tony Evers’ far-left climate change and “environmental justice” initiatives, so the Democrat went around the legislature. Evers took in hundreds of thousands of...
by The Center Square | Jun 28, 2023
by Leonard Robinson There’s been a shift in tone from Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer on policing issues, most notably on the funding of the state’s police and adding school resource officers. After the George Floyd murder in May 2020, Whitmer said that she...
by The Center Square | Jun 28, 2023
by T.A. DeFeo Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger wants state lawmakers to increase the penalties for anyone who tampers or tries to tamper with voting machines in the state. According to Raffensperger’s office, anyone convicted of attempting to...
by The Center Square | Jun 28, 2023
by Brent Addleman New England communities unserved and underserved in high-speed internet are sharing more than $1.097 billion in federal funding. From $42.45 billion of high-speed internet grants in the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program, Maine...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 28, 2023
Enchem America Inc. officials announced Monday that the company will invest $152.5 million to establish electrolyte manufacturing operations in Haywood County, which is categorized as an “economically distressed” county by the Tennessee Department of Economic and...
by Hannah Poling | Jun 28, 2023
The Ohio House of Representatives advanced a piece of Republican-backed legislation that protects a healthcare provider’s ability to fill off-label prescriptions. House Bill (HB) 73, known as The Patient and Health Provider Protection Act, sponsored by State...
by Just the News | Jun 28, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard Financier and convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 death in a Manhattan federal jail cell was the result of “negligence” and “misconduct” on the part of the Bureau of Prisons, Justice Department Inspector...
by RealClearWire | Jun 28, 2023
by Ben Weingarten Randi Weingarten, the powerful president of the American Federation of Teachers, hasn’t been a working teacher in more than a quarter of a century. Of the six years she spent teaching social studies, half of them appear to have been as a...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 28, 2023
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced Monday that Independence Day travelers would not be delayed by construction on Tennessee roads during this year’s holiday. In a press release, TDOT announced that the department will suspend all...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 28, 2023
Tennessee U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07) announced Tuesday his intent to introduce a bill that would amend Title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit HHS from revoking funding for states that do not make referrals for abortion. With my legislation,...
by Hannah Poling | Jun 28, 2023
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced that Amazon Web Services is expanding its data center operations in central Ohio making the second-largest single private sector investment in Ohio’s history. DeWine said that Amazon Web Services...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jun 28, 2023
According to Transparent Tennessee, eight counties in the state have been determined to be economically “distressed” by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). “Each year, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) prepares an index of county...
by TC Weber | Jun 28, 2023
The Tennessee Comptrollers Office released last week updated interactive online maps and dashboards related to the state and K-12 education. The dashboards and maps allow citizens to access information on both private and public schools for the 2021-2022 school year....