Second in a SeriesPart 1: Forbidden Fruit and the Classroom By James Varney, RealClearInvestigationsAugust 6, 2024 The teenage female athletes at California’s Pomona High School said they felt special when a handful of coaches there took them under their wing, spending more time with them than others, providing extra encouragement, sharing personal stories and, sometimes,… Continue reading The Reckoning Has Come for K-12 Sex Abuse, and You the Taxpayer Are on the Hook
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Florida Women Facing Unexpected or Difficult Pregnancies Need Resources
Women facing unexpected or difficult pregnancies need resources, support, and especially intensive, holistic medical care. As the executive director of LifeChoices Family Medical in the Tampa Bay area, Florida, I’m proud to say our work goes a long way in improving women’s health and supporting babies and moms. From its inception, our center’s goal was to… Continue reading Florida Women Facing Unexpected or Difficult Pregnancies Need Resources
The Beginning of the Revolution Our Kids Need
A revolution is underway. Parents, physicians, and principals have seen the devastation inflicted on an entire generation of children raised on screens, and they are taking bold steps to end “phone-based childhood.” Politicians are joining the cause, too, with Congress on the brink of passing bi-partisan legislation to protect kids online – the first significant law… Continue reading The Beginning of the Revolution Our Kids Need
Democrats vs. the Man Who Could Get to the Bottom of the Trump Shooting
Rep. Bennie Thompson, Jan. 6 panel chairman: Called on the inquisitive Inspector General Cuffari to resign. AP His office subsequently opened a criminal investigation into the matter. “The USSS erased those text messages after OIG [Office of Inspector General] requested records of electronic communications from the USSS, as part of our evaluation of events at the Capitol… Continue reading Democrats vs. the Man Who Could Get to the Bottom of the Trump Shooting
Overturning Chevron: A Wrong Made Right
This June, the Supreme Court struck a major blow to the bureaucratic behemoth of the administrative state by overturning Chevron. The 1984 Chevron decision had long directed courts to defer to the administrative state’s interpretation of the law, granting enormous powers, including the judicial branch’s core power of interpreting law, to an unelected, entrenched bureaucracy.… Continue reading Overturning Chevron: A Wrong Made Right
How America’s Democratic Foundation Promotes Innovation and U.S. Security
The United States is in a global competition with other nations for leadership in critical and emerging technologies. To succeed, we must protect the national treasures that will ensure America leads the world in such fields as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, advanced communications and biotechnology. In this race to the top of innovation dominance, the United… Continue reading How America’s Democratic Foundation Promotes Innovation and U.S. Security
Book Review: Nathaniel Ellison’s Essential ‘Crypto Confidential’
Shein is a Singapore-based clothier that makes clothes in just-in-time fashion as a way of it relentlessly trying to mirror the needs and styles of its users. While future brides frequently purchase custom-made wedding dresses, Shein makes it possible for its customers to buy every clothing item as though they’re a bride. Have you heard… Continue reading Book Review: Nathaniel Ellison’s Essential ‘Crypto Confidential’
How Americans Mourned the Assassination of a Controversial Leader
It is easy to forget how unpopular Abraham Lincoln was during his lifetime. In fact, he was hated by much of the country—not only in the South, which seceded after his election in 1860, but also in the North. Shortly after Lincoln moved into the White House in 1861, a New Jersey editor wrote privately… Continue reading How Americans Mourned the Assassination of a Controversial Leader
The ‘Merits’ of the Inflation Reduction Act Is Another Fiction Being Unmasked
My, how things have changed in the past few weeks. By the time the Republican National Convention convened, the Democrats had hoped to be running President Biden on a platform touting the alleged success of his healthcare policy, exemplified by the poorly named Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). But his debate performance, particularly his “We beat… Continue reading The ‘Merits’ of the Inflation Reduction Act Is Another Fiction Being Unmasked
How Vance Can Move the Needle in PA
Johnsonburg is a small borough on the Clarion River in Elk County, Pennsylvania. Home to a paper mill, it has a unique scent in its air. “You can smell it before you can see it,” people endearingly say. My family, like many others, made it their home around the turn of the 20th century. Like… Continue reading How Vance Can Move the Needle in PA