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speech

Trump’s Call for Tougher Policing: A Controversial Claim

October 7, 2024

Last Sunday, former President Trump made some bold statements about crime and policing at a rally in Erie, Pennsylvania. He suggested that just one “tough” hour of policing could put an end to crime. Trump believes police are being held back by restrictions, fearing they might lose their pensions, h

science

Why Dogs Love It When We Slow Down Our Speech

October 6, 2024

Did you know that your dog might understand you better if you speak more slowly? A recent study found that dogs’ brains process human speech best when it’s at a slower pace. Scientists at the National Centre of Competence in Research Evolving Language discovered this by comparing how dogs and humans

politics

The Call to Action: Is America Ready?

October 6, 2024

In the cold winter of 1940, while Europe was engulfed in war, former U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed his nation. He urged Americans to support a massive industrial effort to counter Hitler's power. This call sparked a national movement that produced nearly 100,000 bomber aircraft and

politics

The Ripple Effect of Trump's Words

October 4, 2024

Imagine if every harsh word you said could travel across the country, leaving a trail of division and anger. That’s what some experts are worried about when it comes to former President Donald Trump’s speeches. His words, often described as hate speech by critics, aren't just heard locally; they spr

opinion

The Unwelcome Reality of Woke Academia

September 28, 2024

Higher education has long been plagued by a toxic mix of anti-Americanism, censorious leftism, and cultural radicalism. At the epicenter of this moral decay are the so-called "elite" institutions, where the notion of "progress" has become a euphemism for intellectual conformity. The recent case of U

news

Facts Over Fear

September 27, 2024

The President of the Transitional Council of Haiti, Edgard Leblanc Fils, spoke at the United Nations General Assembly to address the pressing issue of gang violence in his country and the resulting immigration crisis. However, he used the platform to also address a different type of crisis – the spr

education

Newspaper Standoff at Penn State

September 20, 2024

Penn State University recently made headlines by removing nearly three dozen racks containing its independent student-produced newspaper, The Daily Collegian, from on-campus locations. The removal was sparked by politics-related ads on the racks, which allegedly violated the school's policy. The uni

politics

Breaking Free from Campus Control

September 20, 2024

In recent times, higher education has been a focal point for heated debates and laws aimed at regulating campus life. The latest development in this saga is the passage of the GOP's "End Woke Higher Education Act" in the US House. This measure seeks to bar accrediting organizations from requiring co

politics

Will TikTok Survive the Ban: A Battle for Free Speech and National Security?

September 17, 2024

The TikTok saga continues to unfold as the D.C. Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals heard arguments on the constitutionality of the "sale or ban" law, which aims to ban the popular social media platform in the United States. The law, signed by President Joe Biden in April, has been met with skepticism by

politics

TikTok's 'Staggering' Consequences: A Battle for Free Speech in the US

September 17, 2024

The US divest-or-ban law, signed by President Joe Biden earlier this year, has sent shockwaves through the social media world, with TikTok at the center of the controversy. The law, which requires TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent, ByteDance, by January 19, 2025, has sparked a heated debate a