Should state governments take control of underperforming school districts? That’s the path Tennessee is taking. The General Assembly recently passed House Bill 662/Senate Bill 714, legislation that would allow the creation of a nine-member oversight board with authority to make decisions affecting the operations of local schools. While the bill…

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(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The man who allegedly attacked the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday apparently wasn’t on the FBI’s radar—at least not until the last minute.Citing sources in the FBI, Journalist Ken Klippenstein reported Sunday that the suspect, Cole Allen, was never flagged by the bureau’s domestic…

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Recently, Secretary of War!! — the title should come with exclamation marks! — Pete Hegseth made news by quoting a movie instead of the Bible during a pseudo-sermon. People laughed at that.But should they have laughed?Yeah, probably. Still, let’s have some empathy for Warrior Pete. How many of you can…

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This morning Sen. Chuck Grassley released the FBI Washington Field Office’s 12-page “electronic communication” (EC) that opened a preliminary investigation into the Clinton Foundation. Its extensive evidence of potential pay-to-play criminality among the Clinton family confirms the politicalization and weaponization of the Department of Justice. Late last year, another trove…

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Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. It’s common knowledge that parrots can learn to speak like humans, sometimes a little too much. Lincolnshire Wildlife Park in England even has five foul-mouthing African grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus). But can they use…

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“In the summer of 1776 our Founding Fathers sought tosecure our independence and our liberties that remain thefoundation of our nation today.” Rep. Doc Hastings (R-WA)Apr 27-May 3, 2026 April 271805 – U.S. Marines attack the shores of Tripoli at the port city of Derna…

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You can’t make this up. An actual comment from a climate activist: “It’s an offensive phrase to say, ‘Drill, baby, drill.’ It’s weird to sexualize climate destruction. Like, who are you calling baby?” pic.twitter.com/KCAzdPGrRZ — Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) April 24, 2026

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