Month: April 2023

Let Parents Opt Out of Low-performing Schools

Commentary Single mom Shinara Morrison discovered homeschooling by accident. When public schools closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, she found herself taking the lead on her child’s education to fill the gap. Morrison never withdrew her son, who was 7, from the public school system. But she supplemented his online instruction with custom coursework that blended…


GOP Presidential Candidate Haley Delivers Speech on Abortion Policy

Republican presidential candidate and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley delivers a speech on her abortion policy at 11:00 a.m. ET on April 25 in Arlington, Virginia. …


LIVE NOW: GOP Presidential Candidate Haley Delivers Speech on Abortion Policy

Republican presidential candidate and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley delivers a speech on her abortion policy at 11:00 a.m. ET on April 25 in Arlington, Virginia. …


LIVE 11 AM ET: GOP Presidential Candidate Haley Delivers Speech on Abortion Policy

Republican presidential candidate and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley delivers a speech on her abortion policy at 11:00 a.m. ET on April 25 in Arlington, Virginia. …


Earth Day 2023: Utterly Bereft of Ideas

Commentary Earth Day fell on April 22—Lenin’s birthday, appropriately enough—so let us first recall the blessed memory of the official theme for Earth Day 2022: “Invest In Our PlanetTM.” “This is the moment to change it all — the business climate, the political climate, and how we take action on climate. It’s going to take all…


Hunter Biden Ordered to Appear in Court for Paternity Hearings

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden was ordered this week to appear at upcoming hearings in a case revolving around one of his children. “From now on … I want both of your clients at every hearing I conduct,” Arkansas Circuit Judge Holly Meyer said during an April 23 hearing, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported. “I will…


Children Diagnosed With New COVID-19 Variant Show New Symptom, Health Professionals Warn

Medical professionals report that children diagnosed with the new Omicron subvariant of COVID-19, XBB.1.16, display conjunctivitis symptoms. According to the Sun Sentinel, multiple health experts have reported children coming in with “itchy conjunctivitis with sticky eyes, not seen in earlier waves.” In an April 6 Twitter post, Vipin M Vashishtha, former convenor of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and…


Health Professionals Warn Kids Diagnosed With New COVID-19 Variant Display Previously Unseen Symptom

Medical professionals are reporting that children diagnosed with the new Omicron subvariant of COVID-19, XBB.1.16, display conjunctivitis symptoms. According to the Sun Sentinel, multiple health experts have reported children coming in with “itchy conjunctivitis with sticky eyes, not seen in earlier waves.” In an April 6 Twitter post, Vipin M Vashishtha, former convenor of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics…


UK Grocery Inflation Dips but Prices Still Over 17 Percent Higher Than a Year Ago

The inflation rate of Britain’s grocery prices dipped slightly in April, but new data show that consumers are still paying 17.3 percent more than this time last year. According to new figures from research firm Kantar, grocery inflation fell only slightly from last month’s 17.5 percent. The firm warned that the drop only means that…


Republican Voters Across Pennsylvania Are Much Less Wedded to Trump Than You Think

Commentary DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania—Richard Tems was about as loyal a Trump supporter as you can get. The Bucks County businessman and GOP committeeman has fiercely defended former President Donald Trump in editorials, interviews with reporters, and conversations with anyone within earshot. He voted for Trump twice and believed he was the right president at the right…