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Education
North Carolina police may be taught 68 different terms for ‘gender identity’
“North Carolina soon could be teaching its future police officers about 68 terms for ‘gender identity and expression’ as part…
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Law and Government
Professor arrested for bestiality faces more charges for his lewd acts in parks
“An award-winning Penn State professor arrested in a sickening bestiality case faces more charges after videos emerged of him allegedly…
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Science and Technology
Enzyme used in laundry detergent can recycle single-use plastics
An enzyme used in certain laundry detergents can recycle single-use plastics within 24 hours, reports Kings College London. Scientists there…
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Foreign Affairs
Zambia bans marriage below age 18
In some parts of Africa, it is common for people to marry below age 18. But this can lead to…
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Law and Government
‘PROTECT Act Could Require Removal of All Existing Porn Online’
A bill in Congress could temporarily require the removal of all existing porn online, reports Reason Magazine. Eventually, porn would…
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Business
Major New York bank may collapse due to rent control
Rent control is destabilizing some of New York’s banks. It was a key factor in the collapse of Signature Bank,…
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Law and Government
FBI designates think-tank as ‘vexsome’ for exercising right to obtain information
If a federal law gives the public the right to information about what the government is doing, why would a…
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Law and Government
Students don’t have the right to lie about school officials, judge rules
The First Amendment sometimes protects lies — especially when they do not inflict a tangible harm on someone. The Supreme…
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Education
Groups can sue based on members who stay anonymous
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that organizations can sue over policies that violate the free-speech rights of their members,…
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Science and Technology
Surgeries get 4 to 20 times faster at London hospital inspired by Formula One pit stops
A London hospital reduced the time to perform a variety of operations by 75% to 95%. It came up with…
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Education
The return of compulsory chapel: George Mason University will require students to take social justice courses
It’s the “return of compulsory chapel: George Mason University, a Virginia public institution, will require students to take two social…
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Foreign Affairs
Internet blackout hits Sudan, leaving millions unable to communicate
The internet is down in Africa’s third-largest country, Sudan, as a civil war continues to tear that country apart. CNN…
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Law and Government
Arson targets conservative law firm and think-tank in Minnesota
Arsonists targeted a conservative law firm, the Upper Midwest Law Center, and a conservative think-tank, the Center of the American…
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Science and Technology
Gene therapy blocks the painful hereditary disorder Angiodema
Angiodema, which plagues the lives of more than 50,000 people, congests people’s airways, and occasionally is fatal. But now, gene…
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Science and Technology
Giant panda population rises 70% in the wild
The population of giant pandas in the wild has risen by more than 70%. China’s National Forestry and Grassland Administration…
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Foreign Affairs
Internet usage more than doubles in Africa, making mobile payments, online learning, and more economic activity possible
Internet users increased by 115% in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2016 to 2021. Internet connections are spotty, though, and fewer women…
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Law and Government
Jury awards $25 million over newspaper’s mistaken report that announcer used racial slur
A jury has awarded $25 million in damages against a newspaper chain over its erroneous report that a sports announcer…
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Science and Technology
Scientists alter the nutritional content of crops to help people with health conditions
In the hopes of creating food for people with certain health problems, Italian scientists grew radish, pea, arugula, and Swiss…
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Law and Government
Virginia legislative committees approve bills allowing even serial killers to seek release
When Virginia abolished the death penalty in 2021, Virginians were assured it wasn’t needed, because the worst killers could be…
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Unyielding
World’s forests recover, helping cool the world
The world’s forests are recovering, helping slow the Earth’s warming — at least in temperate and polar areas. This isn’t…
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Science and Technology
This sweet potato salad might be the optimal space food
What will astronauts eat when they leave Earth for other planets or moons? If they travel that far, they’ll need…
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Law and Government
Married women in Turkey no longer need to use husband’s last name, due to constitutional court ruling
Married women in Turkey no longer have to use their husband’s last name. Turkey’s Constitutional Court struck down a provision…
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Business
Nuclear power generation expected to reach record high worldwide, next year
Global nuclear power generation is set to reach an all-time high next year, according to the International Energy Agency. That…
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Law and Government
Florida student arrested after threatening to shoot Jewish students
A student at the University of Central Florida was arrested last week for threatening to shoot Jewish students. WFLA reports:…
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Education
Gay conservative professor suspended for handing out chocolates deemed ‘transphobic’ is reinstated
“A California history professor who was suspended from his position in 2023 after handing out the Daily Wire’s Jeremy’s Chocolates…
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Science and Technology
World’s first blood test for brain cancer may raise survival rates
“Surgeons and scientists have developed a world-first blood test for brain cancer that experts say could revolutionise diagnosis, speed up…
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Foreign Affairs
China uses mobile killing vans and concentration camps to execute more people than any other nation
In many countries, the death penalty is formally prohibited, even if it exists in reality. Oppressive governments may ban the…
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Education
University treats failing students better than ‘D’ students
It’s better to drop a college class and get no credit than to get a “D” in the class. It…
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Education
Taxpayer-funded university offers racially segregated swim time for ‘Black folx’
“The University of Waterloo is setting aside one hour a week specifically for ‘Black folx’ to swim in the campus…
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Law and Government
95% of claims for major tax credit are fraudulent, costing taxpayers $250 billion
“The IRS Commissioner confirmed to senators that an estimated 95% of claims for the employee retention tax credit are fraudulent.…
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Unyielding
A robot with artificial intelligence might mix your next cocktail at a restaurant
Adam the robotic bartender might mix your next cocktail if you visit certain restaurants. As Axios notes, “He can make…
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Law and Government
Rent control measure clears key legislative committee in Virginia
Legislation to allow rent control ordinances has passed a committee in Virginia’s House of Delegates. On a party-line, 11-to-9 vote,…
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Science and Technology
Japan lands on the moon
Yesterday, Japan became the fifth country to soft-land a spacecraft on the Moon. It did so more precisely than any…
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Foreign Affairs
A quarter of nation’s population are displaced by war in Sudan
10.7 million people have been displaced by the ongoing conflict in Sudan, about a quarter of that vast African nation’s…
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Law and Government
Chinese communist student convicted in Boston of stalking and threatening pro-democracy student
A Berklee College student was convicted yesterday of stalking and threatening a fellow student who supported democracy and human rights…
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Education
School libraries carry Marxist books, but not books by pro-capitalism economist who won Nobel Prize
School libraries have books by communism’s founder, Karl Marx, but not the Nobel Prize winning economist Milton Friedman, who wrote…
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