Chicago’s school district is facing criticism for delaying the academic year start by a week — with detractors arguing that it’s a politically motivated move. Students were regularly scheduled to return to school on Monday. The School Year 2025 (SY25) calendar published by the district depicted 176 full-student-attendance days, beginning Monday and ending June 12,...
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CLAY TRAVIS: When the Dems lose a Kennedy, they've lost the plot
Yesterday in Arizona, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the eldest son of Robert F. Kennedy, Sr. and the best-known surviving scion of the Kennedy family dynasty, took the stage to endorse Donald Trump for president of the United States. It was an iconic and consequential moment: A member of the Kennedy family, royalty in Democratic politics...
'Uncommitted' Michigan voters unmoved by Gaza portion of Harris’ DNC speech: 'Going to put Trump in office'
“Uncommitted” voters from Dearborn, Michigan, shredded the portion of Vice President Kamala Harris’ DNC speech mentioning Israel and Gaza, with one warning she may lose enough support from them to lose the election. During the Democratic National Convention, Harris spoke about the October 7 terrorist attack and the Israel-Hamas war that followed. “President Biden and...
Trump taunted over speculated RFK Jr endorsement: 'Weird as hell'
FIRST ON FOX: Former President Trump is being preemptively attacked by Democrats over a speculated endorsement from Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. following his expected presidential campaign suspension. On Friday morning, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) unveiled four billboards targeting Trump over the potentially looming endorsement. “Weird as hell,” the billboards say, featuring photos of Trump,...
Democrats defend Harris’ lack of substance: Americans 'don't vote on policy prescriptions’
Vice President Kamala Harris doesn’t have to disclose her positions because Americans “don’t vote on policy,” Democrats reportedly told CNN Thursday. CNN’s “The Lead” featured a panel discussing criticism of Harris going more than 32 days without having a formal interview, press conference or discussing policies. Anchor Manu Raju revealed how those he spoke to...
RNC lawsuit claims Detroit hired seven times more Dem poll workers than Republicans, violating state law
FIRST ON FOX: The Republican National Committee (RNC) is suing the Election Commission of the City of Detroit over allegations they violated state law by hiring more than seven times more Democratic poll workers than Republicans for the 2024 election. Michigan requires that the board of election commissioners “shall appoint an equal number, as nearly...
Gun rights groups ask Supreme Court to rule on sweeping Maryland firearm ban lower bench upheld
Two major Second Amendment groups called on the Supreme Court to hear a case challenging Maryland’s stringent “Assault Weapons Ban of 2013,” after a lower court ruled the ban constitutional. The Firearms Policy Coalition filed a petition to the high bench asking them to hear Snope v. Brown – alternatively Bianchi v. Frosh – which...
Alaska Supreme Court allows for potential popular repeal of controversial election system
Alaska’s Supreme Court issued a decision Thursday that will allow a question regarding repeal of the state’s controversial ranked choice voting system to appear on the November ballot. The state’s high court upheld a lower court ruling that would allow the ballot measure to come to a popular vote. “Having considered the record, the parties’...
Alaska Republican drops out of three-way House race, dealing surprise blow to Democrats nationally
In what may be a surprise blow to Democrats’ chances of holding a key red state seat in the U.S. House, Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom announced Friday she is suspending her campaign for Congress. Dahlstrom was in what was essentially a three-way race with incumbent Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola and Republican Nick Begich III,...
Kamala Harris to accept presidential nomination on final night of DNC
CHICAGO — Vice President Harris will formally accept the Democrat presidential nomination Thursday night in a historic moment after President Biden won the 2024 Democrat primaries but later suspended his campaign due to internal party pressure. Harris is expected to address the Democratic National Convention (DNC) during a primetime Thursday night address. By the end...









