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Yeshiva University Will Recognize LGBTQ Club, Ending Long Court Battle

We need to make sure "AI does not end up actually dumbing down the students"

DOJ Reportedly Opens Investigation Into Providence Schools Program Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Israel Hits Hezbollah Targets After Rocket Attack From Southern Lebanon

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 22, 2025 9 Comments

The Times of Israel: IDF "jets struck dozens of Hezbollah rocket launchers and a command center from which Hezbollah terrorists were operating in southern Lebanon." ...

‘Big Law’ Leftists Rage as Dem-Aligned Law Firm Targeted by Trump Caves After EO

Posted by Stacey Matthews on March 22, 2025 27 Comments

"This Paul Weiss capitulation is the most disgraceful action by a major law firm in my lifetime, so appalling that I couldn’t believe it at first. Any lawyers at that firm—partners or associates—who don’t promptly resign will defile their moral and professional reputations beyond repair."...

Trump is Not Playing Games Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 22, 2025 8 Comments

Your weekly report on education news....

DOJ Reportedly Opens Investigation Into Providence Schools Program Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 21, 2025 5 Comments

For almost three years we have been filing complaints and demanding action against the Providence Schools "Educator of Color Loan Forgiveness Program"...

Schumer Gives Away the Judicial Game in PBS Interview

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on March 21, 2025 42 Comments

"We did put 235 judges, progressive judges, judges not under the control of Trump, last year on the bench, and they are ruling against Trump time after time after time."...

Faculty Members at Columbia Pushing Student Protesters to Continue as School Tries to Comply With Trump

Florida Republican Lawmaker Introducing Bill to Allow Campus Carry

Straight, White Female Loses Bias Claim Over Law Firm's Summer Associate Diversity Program

Netflix Chairman Gifts $50 Million to Bowdoin College to Study AI

U. Richmond Offering ‘Queer Bible’ Course for Students to Study ‘Queer Pleasure in the Bible’

Oxford University May Change 800 Year-Old Latin Graduation Ceremony to Appease Non-Binary Students

The Bidens Think They Can Help the Democrats

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 21, 2025 41 Comments

Laugh. Out. Loud....

CNN Video Research Destroys Newsom’s ‘Latinx’ Talking Point

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 21, 2025 10 Comments

“'I hope we can really paint a picture in terms of our consciousness of how impactful this has been on the Latinx community,' Newsom said at one Covid-19 briefing."...

Yeshiva University Will Recognize LGBTQ Club, Ending Long Court Battle

Posted by Jane Coleman on March 21, 2025 47 Comments

The settlement concludes nearly four years of litigation over YU's refusal to recognize the LGBTQ club on religious grounds....

Trump, Hegseth Announce the New Future Fighter Jet F-47

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 21, 2025 21 Comments

Boeing will build the jets in St. Louis....

DOJ indicts Former Rep. Cori Bush’s Husband for COVID Fraud

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 21, 2025 10 Comments

Anyone shocked? I'm not....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cszJjVaQYho

Bernie Sanders Now Urging Progressives to Run as Independents, Not Democrats

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 21, 2025 36 Comments

“There’s a lot of great leadership all over this country at the grass-roots level. We’ve got to bring that forward. And if we do that, we can defeat Trumpism and we can transform the political situation in America.”...

Space Force Warns That China Practices “Dogfighting” With Satellites

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 21, 2025 13 Comments

China has been reported to be actively stalking American space satellites....

Slimmed-Down Education Dept. Will Focus On Fighting DEI Discrimination

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 20, 2025 38 Comments

Under Trump's Executive Order the revamped DoEd will be fully aligned with our mission of fighting discrimination done in the name of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion....

CDC Issues Warning about Dengue Fever in Time for Spring Break

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 20, 2025 4 Comments

CDC said it’s possible that local transmission could rise in the continental US in areas that have mosquitoes that can carry the virus....

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Is It Time for the Supreme Court to Stop the ‘Judicial Insurrection’?

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on March 20, 2025 106 Comments

In just two months, more temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions have been issued against the Trump administration than against Biden during his entire presidency....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=b6BuOt8X1MY

New York’s Highest Court Blocks NYC Law Allowing Noncitizens to Vote

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 20, 2025 20 Comments

"Instead, it is plain from the language and restrictions contained in Article II that 'citizen' is not meant as a floor, but as a condition of voter eligibility."...

Pam Bondi Charges Three People for ‘Violent Destruction of Tesla Properties’

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 20, 2025 54 Comments

“Let this be a warning: if you join this wave of domestic terrorism against Tesla properties, the Department of Justice will put you behind bars.”...