West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice Signs Parents' Bill of Rights into Law
West Virginia has enacted what is labeled a Parents Bill of Rights amid concerns about parents rights to direct their children s upbringing in other states
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US Senator Seeks to Make Easter Monday Federal Holiday: 'Celebrate most extraordinary day in history''
A United States senator has introduced legislation to make the day after Easter a federal holiday so families can more easily celebrate the Christian holiday together
Explainer: Supreme Court to Hear Gender Ideology Indoctrination Case | Baptist Press
On April 22, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments regarding parental rights and religious freedom in the case Mahmoud v. Taylor. This case will determine whether public schools infringe on parents’ religious freedom by requiring elementary school children to participate in instruction on gender and sexuality without parental notice or…
Three states move to pull soda, candy off food stamps program
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday requested that the Department of Agriculture remove soft drinks and candy from the state’s food stamp program in an attempt to improve residents’ he...
Kansas Lawmakers Override Dem. Gov's Vetoes to Fund Pregnancy Centers, Teach Fetal Development in Schools
Kansas is slated to treat unborn children as dependents under the law, require education about fetal development in schools and continue funding pro-life pregnancy centers after the
Self-identified Christian Lawmaker Joins GOP Push to Repeal Texas Ban on 'homosexual conduct''
Two Republican lawmakers including a self-identified Christian conservative are throwing their support behind an effort to repeal what activists say is an outdated and unenforceable law prohibiting
Salvadoran Pres. Bukele Says He Won't Be Sending Kilmar Abrego Garcia Back to US in Trump Meeting
President Donald Trump welcomed his Salvadoran counterpart, Nayib Bukele, to the White House on Monday for a meeting that strengthened collaboration between the two countries on immigration and
Salvadoran President Says He Won’t Return Maryland Man Accidentally Deported
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele told the media during a joint appearance with President Donald Trump Monday that it would be impossible to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States. Bukele q...
REAL ID requirements to be enforced for domestic air travel beginning May 7
Passengers wait in the TSA security lines at Pittsburgh International Airport in Imperial, Pa., April 11, 2025 Associated Press / Photo by Gene J. Puskar The De...
Illinois Ends DEI Scholarship after DOJ Threatens Lawsuit
The Illinois Board of Higher Education suspended a scholarship program for racial minorities after the Trump administration threatened to sue, the Department of Justice said in a Friday statement. Si...
