Government Updates
Oregon School District Pays $650,000 for Firing Teachers Opposed to ‘Trans’ Policy
An Oregon school district has agreed to pay over half a million dollars in damages and attorneys’ fees for violating two educators’ free speech, religious freedom and equal protection rights. In February 2021, Oregon’s Grants Pass School…
President Trump Signs Proclamation Commemorating Anti-Communism Week
President Trump declared the first-ever Anti-Communism Week, commemorating the millions of lives lost to “one of history’s most destructive ideologies.” The president signed a proclamation, “Anti-Communism Week, 2025,” on November 7 to mark the…
President Trump to Sign Executive Order Strengthening Foster Care
On Thursday, President Donald J. Trump will sign a crucial “Fostering the Future” executive order to strengthen the foster care system. Before signing the order, the president will deliver remarks at a ceremony in the East Room of the White…
Senate Reaches Deal to End Shutdown, Rejects Abortion Funding Under Obamacare
On Monday night, the U.S. Senate passed a bill to reopen the federal government after a record-breaking shutdown, now stretching into its 42nd day. The continuing resolution (CR) passed in a 60-40 vote, leaving not a single vote to spare. Eight…
Supreme Court Reinstates Trump Admin Requirement That Passports Display Biological Sex
The U.S. Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a win on Thursday, allowing the Department of State to require that passports identify people based solely on their biological sex, not their “gender identity.” The Court’s ruling stays a…
Governor Gavin Newsom Becomes a ‘Christian Nationalist’
California Governor Gavin Newsom invoked the biblical command to care for the poor at a press conference in Sacramento last Tuesday. If the individual saying such a thing was most anyone other than the chief executive of the Golden State, one…
Illinois Senate Passes ‘Tragic’ Bill to Legalize Physician-Assisted Suicide
In the dead of night, the Illinois Senate passed a bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide in the Land of Lincoln. At 3 AM on October 31, the Illinois Senate passed the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act (SB 1950) by the…
Newsom Signs Bill Connecting Students to ‘LGBT Hotline’ and Unsafe Chatrooms
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new bill into law requiring public schools to connect students with an “LGBT+” suicide hotline and dangerous online chatroom. The Bill California AB 727 (Public and student safety: identification cards)…
President Trump Acts to Expand Access to IVF
President Trump announced several policy proposals on Thursday to increase access to in vitro fertilization (IVF). “In the Trump administration, we want to make it easier for all couples to have babies, raise children and start the families…
Painting of Jesus Restored at U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
The newly restored “Christ on the Water” painting has been returned to a place of prominence at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy recently announced. “Jesus is out of the basement!” Sec. Duffy said…