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Social media platforms face growing number of school-based plaintiffs alleging harm to students

A Washington district has taken the next step in joining federal litigation against social media companies, accusing their platforms of causing harm to students. “Tacoma Public Schools could sue Meta, ByteDance and other major… Read More

June 5, 2026
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Bolton to plead guilty to mishandling classified documents

Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton has reportedly agreed to plead guilty to mishandling classified documents in a bid to avoid jail time. Bolton would also be subject to a $2.25… Read More

June 5, 2026
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Christian ‘hate map’ survivors aren’t buying embattled group’s ‘poor victim’ plea as federal charges mount

When now-convicted terrorist Floyd Corkins stormed a Christian conservative organization with a 9mm pistol, 50 rounds of ammunition and 15 Chick-fil-A sandwiches he planned to shove in the faces of… Read More

June 4, 2026
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Court clears way for Missouri income tax elimination vote in August

Missouri voters are one step closer to deciding whether to eliminate the state’s individual income tax after a court rejected a legal challenge aimed at blocking the measure from the August ballot. Read More

June 2, 2026
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Obama-nominated judge rules against Trump’s name on Kennedy Center, two-year closure

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., ordered that the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts remove President Donald Trump’s name from the building’s facade and blocked the planned… Read More

May 29, 2026
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Maryland decides it’s a great time to soften penalties amid youth crime crisis

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Maryland will now reduce penalties for many juvenile criminals despite the state reeling from disproportionately high youth crime. Democratic Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed the… Read More

May 29, 2026
Culture
18-year-old girl dies from complications after Planned Parenthood abortion

An 18-year-old woman died after suffering complications from a second-trimester abortion at a Planned Parenthood facility in Colorado. Alexis “Lexi” Arguello died Feb. 6, 2025. She had an abortion at… Read More

May 28, 2026
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Justice Department files antisemitism lawsuit against UCLA

The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division has sued the University of California, Los Angeles, alleging the school failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students from… Read More

May 28, 2026
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Judge allows Trump election integrity order to stand as voter fraud cases mount

A federal judge Thursday declined to block President Donald Trump’s executive order overhauling mail ballot procedures and requiring citizenship verification for voter rolls. The ruling delivers a setback to Democrats… Read More

May 28, 2026
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Wyoming Supreme Court upholds state’s school choice program in another win for education freedom

For the second time in less than four months, a state supreme court has ruled in favor of school choice, this time in Wyoming. The highest court in the nation’s… Read More

May 18, 2026
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Florida prosecutor subpoenas NFL on Rooney Rule

(The Center Square) – NFL representatives have been subpoenaed to Florida on June 12 to answer questions on the Rooney Rule, a hiring protocol state Attorney General James Uthmeier says… Read More

May 14, 2026
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New congressional map expected for Alabama in wake of high court ruling

(The Center Square) – Alabama could soon have a congressional map in place that would offer the chance for a Republican gain of seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Read More

May 12, 2026
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Beleaguered former St. Louis sheriff claims political targeting, asks judge to dismiss federal charges

An ousted St. Louis city sheriff is asking a federal judge to toss the federal charges against him. Lawyers for former St. Louis City Sheriff Alfred Montgomery filed a… Read More

May 7, 2026
Culture
Texas Christian camp where 28 died won’t reopen this summer amid mounting pressure

The Christian camp in Texas where more than two dozen girls died in a tragic flash flood last year announced Thursday it will not reopen this summer and is withdrawing… Read More

May 4, 2026
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Court temporarily blocks shipment of chemical abortion pills nationwide 

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily blocked the nationwide shipment of chemical abortion pills without an in-person doctor’s consultation, according to a ruling released… Read More

May 1, 2026
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Unanimous: Supreme Court secures pro-life org’s right to federal litigation after state harassment

The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled Wednesday that a group of New Jersey pregnancy centers can pursue a First Amendment challenge in federal court – after the centers alleged state… Read More

May 1, 2026
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SCOTUS issues redistricting ruling that could impact midterms

(The Daily Signal) – The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that a Louisiana congressional district’s boundaries relied too much on race, in a redistricting case that could impact which party controls… Read More

April 29, 2026
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Supreme Court punt parental rights case of school concealing gender transition

(The Daily Signal) – The Supreme Court on Monday opted not to hear a gender secrecy case out of Florida, in which parents objected to a policy that… Read More

April 27, 2026
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Virginia 1 of 4 in courtroom battles for congressional redistricting

(The Center Square) – Less than 100 days into Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s administration, Virginia’s redistricting fight is unfolding across multiple fronts, from the ballot box to the Legislature and drawing… Read More

April 24, 2026
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Texas Attorney General sues ActBlue over ‘fraudulent and foreign donations’

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a sweeping lawsuit accusing Democrat fundraiser ActBlue of deceptive practices and systemic donor fraud. The lawsuit represents a convergence of legal, congressional and media scrutiny tightening around the liberal… Read More

April 23, 2026