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As Israel careens toward one of the most impactful elections in its history, radical groups and voices are again using…
The media covers military suicides when it’s politically useful.
Churchill said that you can always count on the Americans to do the right thing after they have exhausted all the other possibilities. We must hope that the same is true of Mr. Bessent. Now that unsup...
This year’s startling collapse of New York City’s reading scores, followed by last year’s big gains, has some experts asking: Did something go wrong with the test itself? There is no clear evidence th...
GLP-1 shots, with wedding rings
A little over a year ago, General Mills, maker of Trix and Lucky Charms, promised to pull synthetic dyes from all its U.S. cereals and school foods by the summer of 2026, and from its whole retail lin...
Below is my column in The Hill on the familiar bust-and-boom cycle of socialism, where failure is used to call…
Does using these groups make your kids’ lives better? What about your own? The answer, I’m afraid to say, is no, writes Arthur Brooks.
Conversations about Education Savings Account programs seem to start in the same place: the money. Where is it going? How is it being used? Who is benefiting? Understandably so. When taxpayer money mo...
Teachers in Florida microschools are seeing way more students
Are Luigi Mangione’s lawyers trying to free him on a technicality? The Babylon Bee’s CEO on what happens when you win the free-speech wars. And more.
Prospective home buyers are often experiencing transition in their personal lives. Perhaps a wedding — or divorce — is on the horizon. Maybe their kids have grown up and moved out, or their financial ...
Human brain on a screen, with a man looking at it with AI models
An excerpt from Friday's concurrence in Guerra Quezada v. U.S., by Fifth Circuit Judge James Ho: The Constitution vests Congress—not… The post Bloodright Citizenship (Citizenship by Descent): Who Deci...
Some excerpts from Friday's longish decision by Judge Nora Barry Fischer (W.D. Pa.) in Bhattacharya v. Univ. of Pittsburgh: Plaintiff,… The post U Pittsburgh Denied Due Process to Professor as to Sexu...
From Wednesday's decision in Phillips v. Parlade, by Judge Gloria Navarro (D. Nev.), where a litigant sued a state court… The post Judge's Allegedly "Relying Wholly" on AI in Order Is Covered by Judic...
8/17/1988: Republican party nominates George H.W. Bush for President. He would appoint David Souter and Clarence Thomas to the Supreme… The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 17, 1988 appeare...
A crowd carries signs that say "Education Needs Free Speech."
Every few years, testing experts at the U.S. Department of Education weigh state assessments against their “gold standard,” the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as “the nation’s...
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