Tag: Education & Family News

Judge Denies Lawsuit Challenging Biden’s Student Debt Cancellation Program

A federal judge has denied a lawsuit filed by the Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF) challenging the Biden administration’s plan to forgive student loans after the Department of Education (DoE) made some clarifications on its website. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of public interest attorney Frank Garrison, a beneficiary of the congressionally authorized Public Service…


Biden Admin Quietly Makes Reversal on Student Loan Forgiveness Program, Scales Back Eligibility

The Biden administration quietly issued an update to its student loan forgiveness plan on Thursday, drastically scaling back eligibility on the same day that six Republican-led states filed a lawsuit against President Joe Biden, claiming his student loan forgiveness plan is illegal. As of Thursday, borrowers who have federal student loans that are owned by private entities and not by the U.S….


Conservative Activists Face Attacks on Fundraising

Conservative activists, especially those fighting what they describe as the “sexual grooming” of children, have a problem: the world’s largest fundraising platform can kneecap their efforts. Shawn McBreairty, a Maine parental rights advocate, has been fighting a radical LGBT curriculum in Maine’s Regional School Unit (RSU) 22. He recently won a $40,000 lawsuit against a…


Drag Bingo in Tennessee Allows Kids But Not Cameras

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—Perhaps only the younger children in the bar didn’t know the gyrating, thinly-clothed “ladies” were actually men. At the Big Chill and Grill on Sept. 26, Chattanooga’s Pride Week Drag Bingo night attracted a crowd that buzzed with conversation. Several attendees were parents who may have been introducing their children to the idea of…


6 States Sue Biden, Education Secretary Over Student Debt Cancellation

Six states on Sept. 29 sued President Joe Biden and his education secretary, asserting that their bid to cancel thousands of dollars in student debt for millions of Americans is illegal. “It is the epitome of unlawful and arbitrary agency action, and it should be set aside,” officials with Nebraska and five other states said…


Vandalism at University of Virginia Ahead of Kellyanne Conway Talk Fits Pattern of Earlier Harassment, Organizer Says

Organizers of a scheduled talk at the University of Virginia (UVA) by Kellyanne Conway, former campaign manager and special counselor to former President Donald Trump, have met with repeated harassment and vandalism in recent days from unknown persons who do not want the event to proceed as scheduled or to draw significant attendance, the student…


Nebraska Punter Apologizes for Praising Italy’s New Conservative Leader, Deletes Post

A college football player was forced to apologize on Twitter and backtracks his support for Italy’s presumptive new prime minister, a conservative nationalist depicted by Liberals as a fascist. “I apologize for posting without understanding the reality of what I was posting about,” Brian Buschini, a starting punter for the University of Nebraska, wrote via Twitter…


Study Says Cutting Off Breasts Beneficial to Trans-Identifying Youth, But Critic Calls It ‘Terrifying’

Controversy is swirling over a new study on the impacts of surgically removing breasts from biologically female patients as young as 13 who have been struggling with gender-related distress. The Chicago study, published on Sept. 26 in the distinguished peer-reviewed medical journal JAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association) Pediatrics, reported that such surgeries have…


Tennessee Republicans Ask Vanderbilt Hospital to Pause Transgender Surgeries on Children

In the wake of reports surrounding details of Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s (VUMC) pediatric “gender-affirming care,” Republican lawmakers of Tennessee are calling on the clinic to pause performing such procedures on children. In a letter sent on Thursday to VUMC board of directors, a group of 62 Tennessee House Republicans asked Vanderbilt’s pediatric transgender clinic…


Debate Over Virginia’s New Transgender Student Policies Highlights Battle of Parental Rights

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.—Over 20,000 comments—strong support and objections—were registered during the first two days of the public comment period for Virginia’s new transgender student policies. The new guidelines, released on Sept. 16, overhauled the 2021 version by ensuring parents’ consent to their children’s name or gender identity change and requiring school bathroom use according to…