Valerie Richardson

Apple News goes from 0% to 2% content from right-leaning outlets after FTC pushback

Only 2% of the articles on Apple News were aggregated from right-leaning news outlets in February -- but in Apple's defense, that's more than zero.

March 9, 2026

Free speech group blasts N.C. law school for removing student’s flyers showing Charlie Kirk

A free speech advocacy group is accusing a North Carolina law school of political bias for banning anti-violence posters from certain areas of campus depicting slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

March 5, 2026

Rep. Nancy Mace stumps Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz again by asking: ‘What is a woman?’

No congressional hearing would be complete without a GOP lawmaker quizzing a Democratic witness on the definition of "woman."

March 5, 2026

‘MAGA is Trump’: President bashes blowback over Iranian strikes from Megyn Kelly, Tucker Carlson

As far as President Trump is concerned, he decides what it means to put America first, not the pundits on the isolationist right.

March 3, 2026

Columbia University pressed to fire faculty, dismiss students over ‘Death to America’ post

The activist group that organized mass anti-Israel protests at Columbia University apparently isn't a fan of the United States, either.

March 2, 2026

PAC calls on trans Kansans to flee after law voids opposite-sex driver’s license markers

An LGBTQ group is encouraging transgender residents to leave Kansas "for their safety" as the state implements its first-in-the-nation law invalidating driver's licenses with sex markers that indicate gender identity instead of biological sex.

February 27, 2026

California becomes first state sued over ‘unchecked antisemitism’ in K-12 schools

A Los Angeles boy transferred schools after being beaten unconscious during gym class by students shouting, "Let's get the Jew," but he was still unable to escape the antisemitic climate permeating the California public school system.

February 26, 2026

Recent transgender shooters fuel calls on right to tackle violence issue

Calls for addressing the nexus between gender identity and violence are on the rise -- but only on one side of the political divide.

February 23, 2026

Transgender wrestler drops out of state finals as prosecutors weigh charges in alleged assault

A biological boy who identifies as a girl dropped out of the Washington high school wrestling state finals as prosecutors decide whether to bring charges against the student for allegedly sexually assaulting an opponent during a prior match.

February 18, 2026

Pro-life group says abortion-pill reversal saved 8,000 pregnancies

Democrats insist that it's impossible to reverse the abortion-pill process, but pro-life advocates say the thing that never happens has now happened more than 8,000 times.

February 18, 2026

Palantir to leave Denver for Miami after months of anti-ICE protests, vandalism

Palantir Technologies, the global data-mining giant, said Tuesday that it will relocate its headquarters from Denver to Miami, joining the wave of tech firms fleeing blue states for South Florida's friendlier business habitat.

February 17, 2026

Feds investigate charge transgender athlete sexually assaulted opponent in girls’ wrestling match

The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights is investigating allegations that a transgender wrestler tried to sexually assault a female rival during a girls' high school wrestling match in Puyallup, Washington.

February 16, 2026

Hawaii accused of favoring transgender students over girls in federal complaint

Male-born transgender students in Hawaii are expressly permitted to use female restrooms and locker rooms, and if that makes girls uncomfortable, it's up to them to find an alternative. Not the transgender students -- the girls.

February 12, 2026

U.S. universities awash in foreign funding from Qatar, China, Saudi Arabia

U.S. universities have received tens of billions of dollars in the past four decades from foreign governments and entities, not all of them friendly.

February 11, 2026

Campus antisemitism driven by faculty at University of California campuses, report finds

The pro-Palestinian student protesters who swarmed college campuses, erected pro-Gaza encampments and terrorized Jewish students for two years had plenty of support -- from university professors.

February 11, 2026

Turning Point’s Super Bowl halftime show defies naysayers by putting up ‘huge numbers’

Turning Point USA's All-American Halftime Show blew past expectations, drawing at least 10 million live views on streaming platforms as fans tuned in Sunday to watch the alternative to the NFL's Super Bowl extravaganza.

February 10, 2026

National Nurses United posts ‘terrifying’ graphic of health care worker stomping ‘ICE’

The nation's largest nurses union is being accused of stoking radicalism over a poster pledging to "crush ICE" that shows a health care worker's Crocs shoe trampling on the Immigration and Customs Enforcement acronym.

February 10, 2026

IOC pressured to rescind boxer’s women’s gold medal after male chromosome disclosure

Calls for the International Olympic Committee to revoke a sex-disputed boxer's gold medal resurfaced after the athlete acknowledged carrying a gene found in biological males and undergoing treatment to reduce testosterone.

February 9, 2026

Female skier who identifies as male to compete against women at Olympics

An openly transgender athlete will be competing at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, but don't expect any protests from advocates of single-sex women's sports.

February 8, 2026

Super Bowl becomes a battle of the halftime shows between Bad Bunny and Kid Rock

If the Super Bowl matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots winds up being a snoozer, take heart: There's always the halftime showdown.

February 6, 2026