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Foreign Affairs
19 children dead after girl burns down dormitory over confiscated cell phone
19 children died after a girl set fire to their school dormitory, out of anger that school officials had taken…
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Law and Government
Court order against man who called his ex-wife ‘fat,’ ‘lazy,’ ‘trailer trash’ overturned
Domestic violence activists sometimes define domestic violence broadly to cover mean-spirited remarks men make about their wives or ex-wives. But…
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Education
No prison time for black man who set Asian students on fire with blowtorch
“A black man found guilty of setting two Asian University of California Berkeley students on fire will face no jail…
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Unyielding
First Amendment forbids injunction against ‘disparaging’ or ‘frivolous’ claims about school officials
“Disparaging” speech is protected by the First Amendment. And the First Amendment generally does not allow judges to ban “frivolous”…
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Foreign Affairs
TikTok sues Montana over law banning it
The social media platform TikTok is suing Montana after it enacted a law on May 17 effectively banning the app…
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Foreign Affairs
Debt crisis confronts much of the world as China calls in loans, and massive hidden debts are revealed
Fortune Magazine writes about the coming debt crisis, and how in “a lot of the world, the clock has hit…
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Foreign Affairs
Conservatives lead in Greece elections but fall short of outright majority
Greece’s ruling conservative government is the country’s most competent government ever — and its least corrupt. It has gotten rid…
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Education
Transgender runner displaces female for state championship spot, as protesters are expelled from stadium
At a California high school track and field competition, a transgender runner prevented a biological female runner from going to…
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Law and Government
George Soros was sued by ex-lover for domestic abuse; ex-girlfriend claimed Soros slapped her, tried to choke her
If a conservative or libertarian billionaire — like the Koch Brothers or Harlan Crow — were accused of domestic violence,…
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Law and Government
States need to remove barriers to recent medical school graduates providing healthcare
Should doctors who can’t find a residency position be prevented from providing healthcare? No, but states commonly do just that,…
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Foreign Affairs
Tens of thousands die in Sudanese conflict
The conflict between two factions of Sudan’s government over the last week has killed tens of thousands of people, such…
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Foreign Affairs
South African power blackouts to expand
South Africans are already routinely going without power for many hours a day. Soon, things will get worse. The struggling…
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Education
Education Department calls for elimination of questions about whether college applicants have committed crimes
On April 28, the Education Department urged colleges to stop asking applicants if they have been convicted of crimes. It…
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Unyielding
Progressive group wants to ban ‘fossil fuel lawyers’ from law school faculty and events
An organization of progressive law students has proposed barring “fossil fuel lawyers” from “serving in law school governance,” being employed…
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Foreign Affairs
Nuclear power is best for the environment, study finds
Nuclear power is best for the environment, notes Reason Magazine’s Ronald Bailey, citing a recent study. Yet as he observes,…
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Education
Gay conservative professor suspended for handing out chocolates produced by conservatives
A gay, conservative professor at Madera Community College in California has been suspended after handing out Jeremy’s Chocolate — which…
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Education
Satanist and aides to progressive prosecutor and school official plotted to destroy people’s lives
It sounds too bizarre to be true. But it actually occurred in Loudoun County, Virginia. “A Satanist, the aide to…
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Economy
Federal spending rises 40 percent since 2019
Federal spending has risen 40 percent since 2019 — much faster than the economy, resulting in skyrocketing national debt. “What…
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Economy
Job satisfaction rises to 36 year high
People may not be happy about their financial situation, or the state of the world, but they are happier about…
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Economy
New EPA Rules Will Force Most of America’s Coal and Gas Plants to Shut Down, Experts Say
“The Biden administration is imposing near-impossible emission standards on coal and gas plants that force them to adopt the use…
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Education
Progressive students call anti-communist North Korean defector a ‘liar,’ destroy flyers for her event
Progressive students at Syracuse University expressed opposition to an event highlighting the evils of communism featuring Yeonmi Park, a defector…
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Education
Trans activist steals Billboard Chris’s cell phone at Portland State University
On May 3, a transgender activist stole the cell phone of Chris Elston, popularly known as Billboard Chris, as he…
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Education
Colleges, not students, benefit from costly increase in graduate student loan program
When the government lets students borrow more money in federal student loans, colleges raise tuition, and students as a whole…
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Law and Government
Freedom of speech and press declines worldwide; Support for censorship rises in the youngest generation
World Press Freedom Day passed this week. May 3 was the 30th anniversary of the first World Press Freedom Day.…
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Law and Government
Los Angeles District Attorney repeatedly released criminal who stabbed man to death on the street
A father in Los Angeles has been stabbed to death by a woman with a long and violent history, who…
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Law and Government
Transgender inmate who sexually abused own daughter is moved to women’s prison
“A transgender female pedophile who filmed her seven year-old daughter being sexually abused for horrific porn videos is being housed…
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Law and Government
Progressive Supreme Court justice took $3 million from company, failure to recuse from its cases
A progressive Supreme Court justice declined to recuse herself from lawsuits against a book publisher that paid her over $3…
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Education
University offers students safe space, tattoos, and cotton candy in response to dissenting views
A university of Oregon will provide pro-LGBTQ students cotton candy and coloring in a space of their own, to promote…
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Education
Some community colleges lose most of their students
Community college enrollment has plunged, partly due to a falling birthrate and an increasing realization that community college classes don’t…
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Education
Women have an advantage in STEM hiring, study finds
“Despite common claims of sexism in academic STEM, social scientists who surveyed 20 years of scientific literature on the subject…
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Foreign Affairs
Mali president’s chief of staff, three other officials killed by rebels tied to Al Qaeda
Last week, the chief of staff for Mali’s president, Oumar Traore, and three other officials were killed by rebels in…
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Politics
Bans on early abortions backfire, fueling Democratic takeovers that could make partial-birth abortion legal
Banning late-term abortions is popular, but banning abortions in the first trimester is very unpopular, as is banning abortions after…
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Law and Government
Wife doesn’t have less rights under the Second Amendment because of her husband’s right to carry
Do your Second Amendment rights shrink because your spouse has a concealed carry permit? The New York Attorney General argued…
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Law and Government
Appeals court rejects divorced mom’s request to give COVID vaccine to her kids over their dad’s objection
New Jersey’s appeals court has ruled that a trial judge did not err in refusing to let a mother give…
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Foreign Affairs
Sudanese unable to escape their war-torn country because Western embassies kept their passports, which they need to leave for neighboring nations
Many people would like to leave Sudan, where at least 5,000 civilians have died in factional fighting between two warring…
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Education
Harvard official sentenced for lying about ties to Chinese Community Party
The former head of Harvard’s chemistry department was sentenced on April 26 to time served plus two years of supervised…
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