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Students Could Be Back at School 5 Days a Week by Spring: Education Secretary Cardona

Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, has said he’d “like to think that, in many places” in the United States, schools can re-open for in-person education five days a week this Spring. The comments were in response to a question from CNN host Jake Tapper about when the secretary thinks school can return full time. “As soon as […]

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Video: The Inside Story of How the First Step Act Was Passed—Doug Deason

At the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), we sit down with Doug Deason, a conservative activist and donor as well the founder of the Deason Foundation, to discuss his work advocating for criminal justice reform, and the inside story of how the First Step Act passed. Jan Jekielek: I’m here with Doug Deason, president of

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Mother Nature’s Hidden Gems

Sure, it’s great to ooh and aah at the grandeur of the Grand Canyon, be overwhelmed by the blistered desert floor and extinct volcanic craters in Death Valley, and hear the thunderous roar of Niagara Falls. But Mother Nature also has created countless other treasures throughout the country that while less well-known are no less

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School Principals in Australia Victims of Violence, Threats: Survey

An alarming number of school principals were threatened with violence or were victims of physical violence in the past year. A survey of school principals across Australia has revealed that 83 in 100 principals were subjected to offensive behaviour toward them, ranging from gossip to violence and bullying. The survey found that in 2020, bushfires,

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Virus Tolls Similar Despite Governors’ Contrasting Actions

Nearly a year after California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered the nation’s first statewide shut down because of the coronavirus, masks remain mandated, indoor dining and other activities are significantly limited, and Disneyland remains closed. By contrast, Florida has no statewide restrictions. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has prohibited municipalities from fining people who refuse to wear

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Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story,’ a True Journey of Self-Discovery and Accomplishing Dreams

Not Rated | 1h 26min | Biography, Drama | TV Movie 7 February 2009 As my review of “The Ron Clark Story” just last week revealed, inspirational films based on real people are much more effective. They are a lens into exceptional lives that we can all learn from, no matter what our own hindrances

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