A technical malfunction on the aircraft forced the crew of Air Force Two to return to Joint Base Andrews only 30 minutes into the flight. […]
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Army Veteran Cut Off During Memorial Day Speech
Army Lieutenant Colonel Barnard Kemter’s microphone was deliberately turned off during the portion of his Memorial Day speech where he discussed the holiday’s history. What […]
Texas Valedictorian Uses Graduation Speech to Address Abortion Rights
Paxton Smith, a graduate of Lake Highlands High School, scrapped her pre-approved draft to respond to Texas’ “heartbeat” bill. What We Know: Smith’s initial speech […]
MLB Sued After Relocating All-Star Game
The Job Creators Network filed a 21-page lawsuit in New York City against Major League Baseball following the relocation of the July 13 All-Star game […]
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs New Bill Banning Trans Girls From School Sports
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act” on the first day of Pride Month. What We Know: The Bill, which is […]
Democrat Melanie Stansbury Wins New Mexico House Special Election in Landslide Race
Democrat Melanie Stansbury easily wins New Mexico’s 1st district House seat in a special election. Stansbury is an environmental policy expert and former White House […]
NY White Woman Amy Cooper is Suing her Former Employer after she was Fired for Calling 911 on a Black Bird Watcher
Also known as the “Central Park Karen,” Amy Cooper believes the investment management company Franklin Templeton did not properly investigate last year’s viral incident before […]
Navajo Nation Population Surpasses Cherokee Nation becoming the Largest Tribe in the U.S.
During the coronavirus pandemic, the Navajo Nation’s enrollment jumped from 306,268 to 399,494. What We Know: Throughout the pandemic, those who enrolled or fixed their […]
Kobe Bryant Inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame with Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame held its induction ceremony for its new class of nominees, headlined by the late Kobe Bryant, whose wife […]
Pennsylvania Voters to Decide Racial Equity Amendment
During Tuesday’s primary, Pennsylvania voters will decide if the state constitution should emphasize greater anti-discrimination protections. State Sen. Vince Hughes (D-Pa) suggested this last year […]