The U.S. Department of Education (ED) on Thursday launched a portal allowing parents to report what’s been going on in classrooms. Parents can now go to EndDEI.gov to “describe in as much detail as possible the discriminatory practice taking place,” as well as sections to list the school district and zip code. “The U.S. Department of…
What if it were me? What if I were not born in New York City, but in Nir Oz? Not 2002, but in 2022? From the first time I saw the photos of Ariel and Kfir Bibas, I couldn’t help but imagine them as my brother and me. And not just because of our red…
Katy Perry will join Lauren Sanchez, Gayle King and others on a journey to space with an all-female crew. The trio will be on board Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space flight with film producer Kerianne Flynn, NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe and civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen, according to a press release shared Thursday. The…
California Assembly member Bill Essayli is working to get a bill passed through the state legislature that would ban trans athletes from girls’ and women’s sports. Essayli introduced the bill on Feb. 14 amid a flury of controversial incidents in the state involving trans athletes playing on girls’ sports teams. As one of the top…
FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are seeking to prevent the use of taxpayer dollars to incentivize what they describe as “green energy boondoggles” on agricultural lands, citing subsidies that could cost taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars over the next decade. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., is introducing legislation on Thursday, shared first with Fox News…
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed a letter on Tuesday that calls for the White House to release $1.88 billion in approved federal funding that he says the Trump administration is withholding. Pritzker, an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump, said in the letter addressed to Russel Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget…
The Girl Scouts of the USA is responding to recent claims that its cookies contain “toxic” metals and other potentially harmful ingredients. A study by the nonprofit group Moms Across America, in partnership with GMOScience, claimed that Girl Scout cookies were tested for contaminants and found to contain traces of toxic metals and glyphosate, which…
The U.S. Navy will no longer ask personnel about gender identity, only focusing on biological sex when it comes to forms and single-sex spaces on ships and bases, military news organization Stars and Stripes reported. The outlet obtained a Navy memo dated Tuesday that states the U.S. recognizes two sexes, which “are not interchangable.” …
Four years prior to representing the United States in the 2024 Summer Olympics, several members of that team – LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Jayson Tatum, Joel Embiid and Bam Adebayo – took part in kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial injustice; Stephen Curry took part in 2021, hours after the Capitol riots. Upon…
Democratic California Rep. Ro Khanna criticized his party for not having a plan against Republicans beyond winning “by default” if they “self-destruct.” Khanna joined “The Young Turks” on Monday to discuss Democratic plans to reach out to people who voted for President Donald Trump beyond what co-host Cenk Uyger called, “just yell at them more.” …
