Public Education
DEI book raises alarms in Missouri school districtA Missouri school district said it halted a fifth-grade teacher’s reading of a novel containing LGBTQ content after parental complaints, the district told The Lion in a statement. The West… Read More
Culture
US middle class expanded, got richer from 1979 to 2024, report findsA new report from the American Enterprise Institute cuts directly against one of the most persistent claims in American politics: the middle class is collapsing. The reason the middle… Read More
World
Iran uses cease-fire complaint over Hezbollah to keep Strait of Hormuz closedIran is using Israeli attacks against its proxy Hezbollah in Lebanon as a pretext to continue to keep the Straits of Hormuz closed to global shipping and rally world opinion. Iran has said the Israeli assault on its terror… Read More
Politics
Analysis: Democrat trifecta dominates America’s 11 highest-tax statesA new analysis of state tax burdens reveals the top 11 states extracting the highest share of personal income from their residents are governed by a Democrat trifecta. The… Read More
Government
Hegseth hails ‘historic and overwhelming’ victory over IranSecretary of War Pete Hegseth described Operation Epic Fury as a decisive campaign against Iran that has obtained all its military objectives. Hegseth appeared with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, at the Pentagon today… Read More