Tag: Politics

ANALYSIS: SCOTUS Harvard Decision on Affirmative Action Will Spark More Lawsuits, Experts Say

The U.S. Supreme Court decision barring the use of race as a criterion for college admissions rights a wrong, according to proponents of the ruling, rather than perpetuates historic injustice as critics have claimed. The 6-3 decision in Fair Admissions Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College reconstituted a strict interpretation of the 14th…


Ex-Ohio House Speaker Sentenced to 20 Years for Role in Corruption Conspiracy

Republican Larry Householder, the former speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in a major racketeering conspiracy that rocked the Buckeye State. The punishment, meted out by U.S. district judge Timothy Black, is the maximum penalty allowed under the law. “The court and the…


Make Role Models of Those ‘Who Didn’t Need Affirmative Action,’ Improve Inner-City K-12 Schools: Rep. Ken Buck

Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) rebuffed criticisms of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision striking down race-based affirmative action admissions policies at U.S. colleges, arguing that students ought to embrace more merit-based measures for systems and educators should raise their K-12 education standards, especially in inner-cities. In an interview with “The Hill” on NewsNation on Thursday, Buck…


REPLAY: 3rd Anniversary of Hong Kong National Security Law — A Hudson Institute Event

Hudson Institute China Center Director Miles Yu holds a conversation with Hong Kong Watch co-founder and Chief Executive Benedict Rogers at 9:00 a.m. ET on June 30 to mark the third anniversary of Hong Kong’s 2020 national security law. …


3rd Anniversary of Hong Kong National Security Law — A Hudson Institute Event

Hudson Institute China Center Director Miles Yu holds a conversation with Hong Kong Watch co-founder and Chief Executive Benedict Rogers at 9:00 a.m. ET on June 30 to mark the third anniversary of Hong Kong’s 2020 national security law. …


LIVE 12:15 PM ET: Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Milley Speaks at National Press Club

Outgoing U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Army Gen. Mark Milley speaks at the National Press Club in-person headliners luncheon in Washington at 12:15 p.m. ET on June 30. (Livestream courtesy of The National Press Club) …


LIVE NOW: Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Milley Speaks at National Press Club

Outgoing U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Army Gen. Mark Milley speaks at the National Press Club in-person headliners luncheon in Washington at 12:15 p.m. ET on June 30. (Livestream courtesy of The National Press Club) …


Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Milley Speaks at National Press Club

Outgoing U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Army Gen. Mark Milley speaks at the National Press Club in-person headliners luncheon in Washington at 12:15 p.m. ET on June 30. (Livestream courtesy of The National Press Club) …


LIVE NOW: Protest Outside the Supreme Court After Justices Strike Down Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Live view of the exterior of the Supreme Court, which is expected to issue the final rulings of its term on June 30. …


Protest Outside the Supreme Court After Justices Strike Down Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Live view of the exterior of the Supreme Court, which is expected to issue the final rulings of its term on June 30. …