Day: June 28, 2025

Authors blast ‘harmful’ SCOTUS ruling allowing parents to opt kids out of reading their LGBTQ+ books

5:30 am June 28, 2025

Authors and illustrators of the controversial LGBTQ+ children’s books at the center of Friday’s Supreme Court ruling blasted the decision as “discriminatory and harmful” in a joint statement. The justices decided 6-3 in Mahmoud v. Taylor that parents can exclude their children from a Maryland public school system’s lessons that contain themes about homosexuality and transgenderism if […]

LIV Golf star Brooks Koepka destroys tee marker with driver after wayward shot

5:26 am June 28, 2025

LIV Golf star Brooks Koepka plays for Smash GC, and on Friday during the first round of LIV Dallas, Koepka took his team’s name to heart. Koepka, 35, hit a wayward drive on the ninth hole. Immediately after he saw the flight of the ball, the five-time major winner smashed his club. After slamming his […]

Southern states join forces to break free from ‘woke accreditation cartels’

5:19 am June 28, 2025

Southern states banded together Thursday to establish their own accrediting body in higher education in order to “upend the monopoly of the woke accreditation cartels,” according to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Florida, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee formed the Commission for Public Higher Education, a consortium of six public universities offering a new […]

Senate shuts down Kaine’s attempt to check Trump’s war powers

4:29 am June 28, 2025

A Senate Democrat’s push to put a check on President Donald Trump’s powers and reaffirm the Senate’s war authority was shut down by lawmakers in the upper chamber Thursday. Sen. Tim Kaine’s war powers resolution, which would have required Congress to debate and vote on whether the president could declare war, or strike Iran, was […]

Trump’s crackdown nets over 2,700 alleged members of notorious Venezuelan gang

4:05 am June 28, 2025

Federal authorities have arrested more than 2,700 alleged members of Tren de Aragua (TdA), the notorious Venezuelan gang that has come to define the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration and mass deportation program, since President Donald Trump took office, officials said Friday. Attorney General Pam Bondi noted the arrests during a White House press […]