On Sunday, 47 leaders and pro-democracy activists were charged under China’s controversial National Security Law, leading to protests in support of those charged or to champion the pro-democracy cause. Quick Facts About 100 people have been arrested under the National Security Law passed in 2019, but few had been charged. On Sunday,...
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Three Connecticut female track athletes had gained the support of the Trump Department of Justice in their lawsuit to ban biological males from competing against girls in athletic competitions, but the Biden administration has since removed that support. Quick Facts Three Connecticut female track athletes filed suit against state and local education...
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Gregory Manco, a math professor at St. Joseph’s University, has been suspended for criticizing racial reparations on his private and anonymous Twitter account, continuing a disturbing trend of universities silencing any disagreement over issues relating to race. Quick Facts Manco was placed on paid leave after students complained that his tweets, made...
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The U.S. House of Representatives has voted and passed the controversial Equality Act on Thursday, Feb. 14. Proponents of the law claim that it is needed to prevent discrimination against LGBTQ people, while critics claim the law will be a dangerous infringement on religious liberty and women’s rights. For a detailed discussion...
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Gov. Brian Kemp, R, last week introduced the “Faith Protection Act” last week, which would prevent Georgia governors from using their emergency powers to place limits on religious gatherings. Quick Facts Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp cited the action of other states that sharply restricted worship as the motivation behind his proposed...
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President Joe Biden’s commitment to restart federal funding to abortion centers overseas and commitment to codify Roe v. Wade are not being received well by Africa’s formidable pro-life and Christian communities. Quick Facts During his presidency, Donald Trump had reinstated the Mexico City Policy, depriving international abortion providers of billions of...
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Increases to the minimum wage have long been held as an article of faith among progressives, which is why Democrats are currently trying to impose a $15 minimum wage hike across the country via their ludicrously large $1.9 trillion COVID-19 spending bill. What does more than doubling the federal minimum wage from $7.25...
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As communities and states around the nation grapple with the logistics of facilitating education amid the ongoing pandemic, several states have either passed or are considering significant expansions on school choice. Quick facts: The Iowa Senate passed a bill on Jan. 28 requiring in-person schooling and establishing a fund expanding school choice...
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Amazon has pulled Ryan Anderson’s book “When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Movement” from its site without notifying him after the online retail giant altered its content policy and determined that the book now qualifies as offensive content. Quick Facts Ryan Anderson’s book about the transgender movement has been...
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Jodi Shaw, a self-proclaimed lifelong liberal, resigned from her job at Smith College in Massachusetts recently, claiming that the school’s adherence to race-based theories created a hostile work environment. Quick Facts Jodi Shaw recently resigned from her position as a student support coordinator at Smith College. Shaw, who graduated from Smith...
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