Alaska's state board of education voted to ban males who believe they are female from competing on girls' high school sports teams, with legislation stating the athletes must be born female.
The state board voted on an amendment that stated it "ensures fairness, safety, and equal opportunity for female students in high school athletics."
AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall"Former President Donald Trump was the center of attention in the Hawkeye State on Saturday, as the leading GOP candidate for president in 2024 partied with an Iowa State fraternity, flipped burgers, and even threw footballs into the crowd of those gathered to see him.... A huge crowd was waiting there for him:
"In a shocking turn of events, the University of Michigan has been named to the list of "The Most Dangerous College Campuses in America" according to a recent survey.
Not only did U of M make the list, they landed right at the top...
The colleges & universities on the list have the highest numbers of violent crimes on campus between 2019-2021.
Keep in mind that the study lists a violent crime as the following:
Rape
Murder/manslaughter
Aggravated assault
Robbery
...U of M took the top position on the list of "The 27 Most Dangerous College Campuses in America" with a reported 1,468 incidents of violent crimes from the studied time frame....
"The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that, thanks to a new funding boost, it's launching a "sweeping, historic" tax enforcement initiative using artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge technologies to catch tax evaders more effectively. "There is a sea change taking place at the IRS in every aspect of our operations," IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said in a Sept. 8 statement...
Filmmakers behind a new period drama set in Denmark around the 1750s were recently confronted over their film's apparent "lack of diversity." After all, now is the time when Oscar nominations hinge upon whether a given production checks various boxes pertaining to the sex, sexual preference, and race of those involved, when Snow White of Germanic folklore is Colombian and the Grecian Cleopatra of historical record is black.
Rather than apologizing for having prioritized the integrity of their art over identity politics, actor Mads Mikkelsen and Danish director Nikolaj Arcel laughed off the accusation and pointed out a critical fact worth considering.
1813 - The first defeat of British naval squadron occurred in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. The leader of the U.S. fleet sent the famous message "We have met the enemy, and they are ours" to U.S. General William Henry Harrison.
1846 - Elias Howe received a patent for his sewing machine.
1899 - A second quake in seven days hit Yakutat Bay, AK. It measured 8.6.
1913 - The Lincoln Highway opened. It was the first paved coast-to-coast highway in the U.S.
1953 - Swanson began selling its first "TV dinner."
1979 - U.S. President Carter granted clemency to four Puerto Rican nationalists who had been imprisoned for an attack on the U.S. House of Representatives in 1954 and an attempted assassination of U.S. President Truman in 1950.
1998 - U.S. President Clinton met with members of his Cabinet to apologize, ask forgiveness and promise to improve as a person in the wake of the scandal involving Monica Lewinsky.
Dr. Phil explained in a new podcast why closing schools and mandating "virtual learning" during the COVID-19 pandemic was detrimental to American youth.
Speaking with Ted Cruz on his podcast "The Verdict," Dr. Phil, a clinical psychologist, said the results of shutting down schools for an extended time are obvious: it was bad for development, and students are increasingly falling behind.
"...DeSantis gave a speech the other day about the aftermath of a hurricane that barreled through Florida.
Concern had been expressed about looting in the wake of the disaster...
“People have a right to defend their property. This part of Florida, you got a lot of advocates and proponents of the Second Amendment, and I’ve seen signs in different people’s yards in the past after these disasters, and I would say it’s probably here – ‘You loot, we shoot.’”
He all but said “Make my day.”... The police have been de-masculated, de-monetized, and de-monized.
The left decided the police were racist... That leaves what the lawyers call “self-help” and what the left calls “vigilantism.”...
"U.K. businesses and homeowners could be jailed for up to a year or fined £15,000 for non-compliance with new energy efficiency regulations proposed by the Conservative government, which have been described by critics as a “massive expansion of the state and its power over our lives.”...
One such draconian regulation states that household appliances such as fridges, washing machines, and heat pumps must be fitted with smart functions that can be controlled by “any persons carrying out load control,” namely the National Grid, which oversees the majority of electricity transmission and distribution in Britain....
Energy Minister Andrew Bowie told fellow lawmakers that the bill is “world-leading” legislation that “will deliver for this country cleaner, cheaper, and more secure energy.”
Liberty Safe has just become the Bud Light of safes.
As one of the largest gun safe manufacturers in the country, the company essentially threw away its consumer base when it gave a private citizen’s access code to the FBI during a raid on the citizen's home.
New Mexico Governor Declares Emergency, 'Suspends' Gun Rights in Shocking Move - By Bonchie "New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a public health emergency over "gun violence" on Thursday following the death of an 11-year-old boy.
On Friday, she took the unprecedented step of "suspending" gun rights in Albuquerque, the state's largest city, with the possibility of other cities following suit...
“There [was] a provision of the CIA charter that [said] that the CIA cannot propagandize the American people,” says RFK Jr., but when President Obama repealed this propaganda ban in 2016, “that essentially reopened the door for Operation Mockingbird” and “the CIA began once again to propagandize the American people.”