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Seattle University Faces Civil Rights Complaint over DEI Scholarships

Seattle University is facing a federal civil rights complaint that alleges several of its scholarship programs violate anti-discrimination laws by selecting students based on race and sex. The Equal Protection Project, an anti-affirmative action group, filed the complaint with the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. The group cited three scholarships and programs… Continue reading Seattle University Faces Civil Rights Complaint over DEI Scholarships
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Newsom Condemns Deployment of National Guard to Quell LA Riots, Welcomes His Own Arrest

During the weekend in Los Angeles, riots broke out against the current raids and deportation efforts of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This prompted President Donald Trump to send 2,000 National Guard troops to quell the rioting. California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned the White House for its actions regarding the riots in an interview with… Continue reading Newsom Condemns Deployment of National Guard to Quell LA Riots, Welcomes His Own Arrest
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DHS Ends Costly TSA Surveillance Program

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Thursday the end of the Quiet Skies Program, which was enacted to surveil Americans who may have connection with terrorists. The press release declaring the program’s end opens with the statement: “The Quiet Skies Program is a redundant, corrupted program that costs US taxpayers $200 million a… Continue reading DHS Ends Costly TSA Surveillance Program
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Princeton Declines to Punish Students Who Disrupted Pro-Israel Event Featuring Former Israeli PM

Princeton University has decided not to discipline students who disrupted an April 7 event featuring former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, despite the incident involving antisemitic language, fire alarms being pulled, and attendees being harassed. The event was cut short after masked anti-Israel activists interrupted the program, shouting chants including “genocide” and targeting attendees with… Continue reading Princeton Declines to Punish Students Who Disrupted Pro-Israel Event Featuring Former Israeli PM
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Oregon Middle School Hosts Pride Spirit Week, Encourages Students to Dress like ‘Drag Queens’

In celebration of the beginning of Pride Month, an Oregon middle school encouraged students to dress as drag queens and their favorite “queer hero,” and some parents say they were not notified ahead of time. The Arts & Technology Academy, part of Eugene School District 4J, organized a “Pride Spirit Week” that featured a different… Continue reading Oregon Middle School Hosts Pride Spirit Week, Encourages Students to Dress like ‘Drag Queens’
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State Department Cancels Millions in Contraceptive Aid to Underdeveloped Countries

According to the Daily Wire, the State Department is being ordered by Secretary Rubio to destroy or discontinue $13 million worth of contraceptive aid to underdeveloped countries from the USAID under the previous Biden Administration. The outlet was told by its source that this canceled aid will save the US “nearly $31 million.”   However, The… Continue reading State Department Cancels Millions in Contraceptive Aid to Underdeveloped Countries
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President Trump Reinstates Strict Travel Ban on Citizens from Twelve Countries

President Trump reinstated a travel ban on citizens from 12 countries in order to “protect both the national security and national interest of the United States and its people.” The ban will go into effect Monday. The ban, which was also applied in the prior administration of President Trump, comes in the aftermath of a… Continue reading President Trump Reinstates Strict Travel Ban on Citizens from Twelve Countries
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California HS Track Athlete Disqualified for Victory Celebration

A track athlete in California was disqualified from her win in the 400-meter final for performing a celebration in which she sprayed a fire extinguisher on her cleats. Clara Adams, a sophomore at North Salinas High School, was emulating the celebration of Olympic gold medalist Maurice Green, who made the same celebration during the 100-meter… Continue reading California HS Track Athlete Disqualified for Victory Celebration
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Babylon Bee Files Lawsuit Against Hawaii Over Political Satire Law

The Babylon Bee has filed a lawsuit challenging a Hawaii law that restricts certain forms of political satire, arguing that the measure violates the First Amendment. The satirical news site joined Honolulu resident Dawn O’Brien, who owns social media accounts that post political memes. The legal challenge filed against the state argues that the law’s… Continue reading Babylon Bee Files Lawsuit Against Hawaii Over Political Satire Law
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ICE Sets Back-to-Back Record Days for Illegal Immigrant Arrests

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) set a new single-day record for illegal immigrant arrests on Wednesday, after breaking the previous record just one day prior.  According to a report by Fox News, a senior ICE official confirmed that ICE apprehended 2,368 individuals on Wednesday and 2,267 on Tuesday. The totals far exceed the daily average… Continue reading ICE Sets Back-to-Back Record Days for Illegal Immigrant Arrests
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DOD to Rename Ship Dedicated to Gay Rights Activist

The USNS Harvey Milk – an oiler ship named after Harvey Milk, a US Navy veteran and civil rights activist – will undergo a name change according to an order from US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The ship name was inaugurated in 2021, and is part of the John Lewis-class of ships dedicated to… Continue reading DOD to Rename Ship Dedicated to Gay Rights Activist
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Chinese Students Smuggle Pathogenic Fungus Into the US, Allegedly for Research Purposes

Two Chinese national students attempted to smuggle into the US a pathogenic fungus under the alleged pretense of using it for research at the University of Michigan.  According to a Department of Justice (DOJ) press release, “Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, citizens of the People’s Republic of China, were charged in a criminal… Continue reading Chinese Students Smuggle Pathogenic Fungus Into the US, Allegedly for Research Purposes
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