Actor John Leguizamo attacked a piñata in a fit of rage Tuesday after learning former President Donald Trump was gaining support among Latino voters. After he mocked an ad from the Trump campaign targeting Latino voters, the “Daily Show” guest host expressed dismay over polls showing he was gaining ground with Latinos. “I mean, clearly, Trump isn’t making any effort …
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University of North Carolina committee scraps DEI goals, roles in dramatic policy shift
Another state university system is moving to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) requirements and roles from its campuses, as part of a growing backlash to DEI ideology in schools across the country. The University of North Carolina (UNC) board of governors committee voted in less than four minutes on Wednesday to repeal and replace the system’s existing diversity and …
Read More »West Virginia AG vows to keep defending girls' sports despite court ruling against transgender ban
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey vowed to keep fighting to keep biological males out of girls’ sports after a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday to overturn a state transgender sports ban because it “violated the Equal Protection Clause and Title IX.” The 2-1 ruling Tuesday from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocks a West Virginia law, signed …
Read More »LA mayor pleads for wealthy to help buy housing for the homeless: 'Unprecedented partnership'
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass pleaded with “the most fortunate” to help fund housing for the homeless as part of a new strategy to tackle the crisis during her State of the City address on Monday. “We will not hide people but what we will do is house people,” the Democratic leader touted as she began her remarks on the …
Read More »California school board president ordered to pay legal fees after LGBTQ flag debate, death threats
A California school board president who received death threats after the district banned the display of banners other than the American or California state flag has been ordered to pay legal fees to one member of the community. Trustees representing the Sunol Glen School Unified School District in the East Bay, which serves 270 K-8 students, voted Sept. 12 on …
Read More »Parents groups react to study showing puberty blockers could cause permanent problems in boys: 'Unforgivable'
Parents groups sounded off on a new medical study which found fertility blockers could cause long-term fertility and health problems in boys. The study from the Mayo Clinic, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, analyzed more than 130,000 sperm cells from male children with gender dysphoria. The researchers examined the testicular cells of boys who had been on puberty blockers …
Read More »Denver mayor boasts 'shared sacrifice' is required to make city 'welcoming' for migrants
Denver Democratic Mayor Mike Johnston conceded there would be “shared sacrifice” to reach the sanctuary city’s goal of being a “welcoming” place for illegal immigrants. The mayor’s remarks came during a CNBC interview for its “Cities of Success” series that aired on April 11 and was originally filmed in February. Around 40,000 migrants have arrived in Denver since last year, …
Read More »Pentagon spox on whether US will help Israeli attack on Iran: 'That’s a question for Israel'
A Pentagon spokesperson was pressed on how the Biden administration will react if Israel responds to Iran’s unprecedented direct assault on “America’s Newsroom” on Tuesday. Iran launched more than 300 missiles and drones from its own territory at Israel on Saturday, an attack that Israel claims was largely beaten back by its sophisticated defenses and the help of allies in …
Read More »Federal judge says Harvard Medical School professor engaged in ‘rampant plagiarism’ for Lockheed Martin trial
A Harvard Medical School professor plagiarized extensive segments of a report on potentially carcinogenic chemicals, according to a federal judge. The Harvard Crimson reported that assistant professor Dipak Panigrahy previously submitted an expert report exceeding 500 pages on behalf of plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against Lockheed Martin. The report claimed that a Lockheed Martin facility in Orlando, Florida, …
Read More »USC cancels valedictorian's graduation speech after anti-Israel social media posts, security concerns emerge
A Muslim University of Southern California (USC) valedictorian has been barred from giving a speech at the school’s graduation ceremony following a series of social media posts she allegedly made about Israel. A spokesperson for the college directed Fox News Digital to information posted on the provost office website, which announced that Asna Tabassum will not deliver her speech at …
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