Organization Hightlight: 2ndVote
2ndVote educates consumers to make informed decisions that align their dollars with their values, empowering them to impact corporate/organization activism.
Family Outings Are Increasingly Out of Reach
With the inflation rate reaching 9.1%, the largest annual increase since November 1981, it’s becoming a bigger financial commitment for families to enjoy their favorite summer actives, such as, attend a baseball game, a movie, or Disneyland.
Lincoln Network opens applications for Policy Hackers
Fellowship program for tech professionals interested in building expertise in the theory and practice of public policy.
What Are Parents’ Rights in Education?
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed the Parental Rights in Education bill (HB1557). The bill prohibits classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity for students in kindergarten through third grade.
PragerU: What Is Inflation?
Look for the source of a society’s collapse, and you’ll usually find the i-word (inflation) at its core. So what exactly is inflation? How does it work? Why is it so dangerous? And how does it affect your everyday life? Steve Forbes breaks it down.
Post-Roe in America
On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision to the constitutional right to have an abortion.
Elon Musk Threatens to Shut Down Twitter Deal
After offering to purchase Twitter for $44 billion, Elon Musk is threatening to back out of the deal due to a much bigger bot problem than originally disclosed.
Elon Musk’s critics are right: This is the end of Twitter as we know it.
Elon Musk, the eccentric owner of Tesla, is purchasing Twitter for $44 billion. Musk has often been an outspoken critic of the censorship at Twitter, as conservatives are silenced and deplatformed
PragerU: How Much Energy Will the World Need?
Are we heading toward an all-renewable energy future, spearheaded by wind and solar? Or are those energy sources wholly inadequate for the task? Mark Mills, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of The Cloud Revolution, compares the energy dream to the energy reality.
Your friendly neighborhood roughneck
Oil field workers go by lots of different names, but they are all at the end of the day people. Fathers. Mothers. Sons. Daughters. Neighbors.
Headlines
Denver’s Neighbors Rebel against Open-Arms Approach to Migrants: ‘We Do Not Want That’
In February 2018, Denver city leaders sent a valentine to foreigners interested in relocating to the progressive mountain city and a message to any elected officials looking to stop them.
Journalist Says CBS News Crossed ‘Red Line,’ Calls on Congress to Protect First Amendment
CBS News “crossed a red line” when it seized her reporting records, veteran investigative journalist Catherine Herridge says.
Denver Set to Defund Police, Firefighters to Pay for Illegal Aliens
Colorado’s capital, commonly referred to as a “sanctuary city,” announced Wednesday that it will spend $89.9 million on services for incoming illegal migrants, pulling some funding from roughly $45 million in public programs and services. The Denver Police Department will be hit with a reduction of $8.4 million— about 1.9% of its total operating budget, the city confirmed to the Daily Caller News Foundation.
Biden’s latest effort makes Project 2025 an imperative for the next Republican Administration
The Biden administration’s proposed rule to entrench these bureaucrats raises concerns about accountability and the ability of future presidents to enact their policies effectively. In this context, The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 gains immense importance as a strategic response to these challenges.
Trans Juggernaut Hits a Speedbump: Landmark Study Reveals ‘Transgender’ Kids Actually Have Other Mental Health Diagnoses, Instead
Fresh off the heels of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announcing that it would not allow transgender-identified men to compete in women’s athletic events in any of its association’s 239 small private schools, a landmark study was released on Wednesday that defies the hysterical warning that if gender dysphoric adolescents don’t receive “gender-affirming care,” they will kill themselves.
Generation Liberty Fellowship
Are you a rising leader with a vision for making a difference in your state? Whether your passion is for increasing education opportunities for all students, or expanding access to quality, affordable healthcare or finding ways to break down barriers to employment and economic growth, the Generation Liberty Fellowship program can help you advance your goals and grow as a leader. The 2024 Generation Liberty Fellowship application is now open! Deadline to apply is May 10, 2024.
D.C. housed the homeless in upscale apartments. It hasn’t gone as planned.
At iconic Sedgwick Gardens, an experiment in “housing first” policy has seen mixed results.
Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling Shifts Singles’ Attitudes Toward Sex, Dating
An unintended but interesting consequence of the Supreme Court’s decision to overrule Roe v. Wade has been a significant decrease in America’s “hookup” culture.
Migrants’ Monthly Payment in NYC Is Higher Than Veterans Compensation
A family of four migrants in New York City receives more monthly funding than a family of four that includes a military veteran who receives disability compensation.
Biden Administration Announces Plan to Shift Another $7.4 Billion in Student Debt to Taxpayers
The Biden administration on Friday announced yet another student-loan debt giveaway, this time passing $7.4 billion in debt accumulated by an estimated 277,000 Americans to taxpayers through the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) income-repayment plan and other similar repayment options.
NAIA, small colleges association, bans transgender athletes from women’s sports competitions
NAIA believed to be first national college governing body to mandate athletes compete according to assigned sex at birth
Only Two States in America Have a Majority of Households That Consist of Traditional Families
Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming all share common borders and something else that matters more.