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School Board Votes to Return San Francisco’s Lowell High School to Merit-Based Admissions

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 25, 2022 13 Comments

"In a 4-3 decision marking a post-recall shift, the Board of Education voted against the superintendent’s plan to extend lottery admissions for Lowell while a task force assesses high schools and makes recommendations."

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Soccer Star Megan Rapinoe Dismisses Parents’ Concerns Over Trans Athletes: ‘Your Kid’s Volleyball Team Just Isn’t That Important’

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 21, 2022 107 Comments

“I would also encourage everyone out there who is afraid someone’s going to have an unfair advantage over their kid to really take a step back and think what are we actually talking about here”

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SpaceX Fires Employees Involved In “Open Letter” Demanding Musk Be Muzzled On Twitter

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 19, 2022 30 Comments

Buh-bye. It appears the era of catering to woke employees is nearing its welcome end.

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China Uses COVID-19 App to Prevent Run on Rural Banks

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 15, 2022 7 Comments

Chinese bank customers left clueless as to why as three local banks froze deposits.

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Major American Retailers Stop Selling Glue Traps for Rodents

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 11, 2022 46 Comments

Not part of the animal justice narrative: A review of rat-borne diseases, new and old, that can impact humans.

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Court allows COVID Class Action Lawsuit to Proceed Against U. South Florida to Recover Fees

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 10, 2022 0 Comments

"sought damages on behalf of all USF students who paid fees for on-campus services in 2020 and 2021 but did receive them"

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Ukraine: Zelenskyy Describes Severodonetsk and Lysychansk as Dead, Russia Hands Over Mariupol Fallen

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 07, 2022 23 Comments

Russia is never going to stop.

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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Responds to Biden Snide Insult with Grace

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 04, 2022 27 Comments

Musk tweets "Thank You, Mr. President" in appreciation of significant NASA contracts

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Organized Theft Rings Continue Targeting Rich California Neighborhoods

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 03, 2022 35 Comments

Victim Edgar Diaz Garcia: “It's scary. It also makes you mad. You need to work, so they can enjoy.”

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Ilya Shapiro Returning To Georgetown Law After Suspension Over SCOTUS Nomination Tweet Lifted

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 02, 2022 7 Comments

Not surprisingly, Georgetown's Dean William Treanor took the cowardly way out. Rather than owning up to Georgetown's error, Treanor ended the punishment based on a finding that because the tweet took place pre-employment, it was not properly the subject of discipline. Treanor repeated the absurd claim that the tweet could be construed "to disparage any Black woman the President might nominate," and Treanor left open the issue that had the tweet taken place during employment, it could have been the subject of discipline. This is a winning day for Ilya Shapiro, but it is another losing day for freedom of expression on campuses. 

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The Threat to America’s Bacon and Egg Breakfasts

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 28, 2022 64 Comments

Between bird flu and fuel costs, egg and meat production plummet.

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NYC Dept. of Health: ‘Be Empowered’ You Use Drugs ‘Safely’

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 27, 2022 31 Comments

Dear NYC: There is no safe way to use drugs.

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Combination of Fentanyl-Laced Pills and Social Media Proving Toxic to American Teens

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 26, 2022 17 Comments

In one incident, 500,000 fentanyl pills were found during an Arizona traffic stop.

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Legal Insurrection’s One-Millionth Reader Comment

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 25, 2022 54 Comments

Everything is relative. Compared to other websites, Legal Insurrection's comment section is "relatively" calm, .... a lot of people come to the website because the comment section is "relatively" not insane.

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CDC Now Recommending All US Domestic Travelers Get Tested for Covid Before Travel

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 25, 2022 27 Comments

As Blue Cities eye reinstating mask mandates, unhappy citizens share skepticism about success of previous covid policies.

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Parents Defeat “Equity” School Agenda, Honors Courses To Be Reinstated In Barrington, Rhode Island

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 20, 2022 10 Comments

Parent: "school officials needed to reflect on what happened... there needs to be consequences for those who were responsible."

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Backfired: Journalist Attempts To Dunk On SCOTUS Over Abortion, Ends Up Accused Of ‘Islamophobia’

Posted by Stacey Matthews on May 14, 2022 30 Comments

"This is Islamophobic. American Justices or lawmakers advancing U.S laws subjecting women to the cruelty of Christian extremism doctrine has nothing to do with Muslims. Leave us out of it." - Rep. Ilhan Omar wrote in response to the now-deleted tweet.

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