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Lesbian Minister Cancels July 4 Celebrations In Political Protest
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (436+ words) A lesbian minister in Nantucket, Massachusetts, is canceling her church's annual Fourth of July celebrations in an act of political protest apparently against the country's " as well as her own congregation's " "whiteness." Rev. Erin Splaine announced to her community Thursday…...
Europe No Longer Trusts America With Its Data
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (444+ words) Explore the threat of AI cameras in schools. Discover how parents fought against secret surveillance programs in Washington....
DOJ moves to boot short-term immigrants from "Obama phone" program
6+ hour ago (281+ words) The program helps pay for phones and voice and data plans for those hovering around the federal poverty line, or who receive another qualifying form of public assistance. Until now, the program, run by the Federal Communications Commission, didn't require…...
Research finds limited ideological diversity in higher education
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (435+ words) According to a new study, donations from faculty at top universities have become increasingly one-sided. The study, commissioned by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), found that elite and flagship universities' faculty members who make political donations overwhelmingly…...
Hamas calls Netanyahu's plan to expand control in Gaza a dangerous escalation
10+ hour, 43+ min ago (800+ words) By Dawoud Abu Alkas, Haseeb Alwazeer and Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA/CAIRO, May 29 (Reuters) " Hamas said on Friday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's declaration that his country would expand its area of control in Gaza was a dangerous escalation, as…...
Panel on Free Speech at the Library of Congress This Tuesday (June 2), 5: 30 to 7: 30 pm (Moderated by David Lat)
11+ hour, 25+ min ago (107+ words) Mary Anne Franks (GW), Emerson Sykes (ACLU), and I will be discussing a wide range of free speech matters. Eugene Volokh | 5. 29. 2026 10: 10 AM The event is free, but you need to register at the event page. From the page: If you're…...
The Supreme Court Just Made It Harder to Protect Kids From Conversion Therapy: Here's You Need to Know
6+ hour ago (646+ words) An 8-1 ruling in Chiles v. Salazar reframes a discredited medical practice as constitutionally protected speech and the consequences for families could be severe. Colorado countered that its 2019 law regulated a health care treatment, not speech, the same way states regulate what…...
State Rep. Butler to continue pushing legislation to ban classroom
14+ hour, 9+ min ago (215+ words) Although legislation banning classroom instruction or discussions regarding gender identity or sexual orientation in public pre-K-12 schools did not...
Leak Exposes Germany Forcing Social Media To Boost State Propaganda, Bury Dissent
18+ hour, 6+ min ago (838+ words) Zero Hedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero...
The White House Accused Me of Being a Foreign Agent. Seriously.
1+ day, 33+ min ago (92+ words) Tim Miller reacts after the official White House account suggested he should be investigated under FARA over his commentary on the Iran war. He also breaks down the Trump administration's escalating use of the DOJ against critics, including a criminal…...