DEI Dies at Walmart: Retail Giant Ends Equity Trainings, Will No Longer Consider Suppliers’ Race and Gender

Walmart announced Monday that it will discontinue its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training programs for staff and no longer consider race and gender when choosing suppliers. The retailer will also shut down a racial equity center it established after George Floyd’s death in 2020 and withdraw from the Human Rights Campaign’s annual LGBT benchmark

Race-Based Hiring Programs Persist at Public Universities. Here’s How.

In September 2022, the Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) made a bold promise to the school’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Engagement: From then on, the department said, 50 percent of all faculty hires would be either women or minorities. Citing the need for “culturally relevant pedagogy,” the department

MSNBC Says It Was ‘Unaware’ of Harris Campaign Contributions to Al Sharpton Nonprofit—But Won’t Say Whether It’s Taking Action

Sharpton conducted softball interview with Harris shortly after the campaign paid his group $500,000 (Getty Images) MSNBC was “unaware” that Kamala Harris’s campaign paid Al Sharpton’s nonprofit $500,000 shortly before Harris sat for a softball interview with the cable host, a network spokesman told the Washington Free Beacon. He wouldn’t say, though, whether the left-wing

Nearly 1 Million Migrants Have Entered the US Through the Biden-Harris Admin’s Controversial Asylum Program, Internal Figures Show

Migrants who enter the country via CBP One are not counted by law enforcement agencies as traditional border crossers Migrants try to pass over razor wire after crossing the border into El Paso, Texas. (John Moore/Getty Images) Up to one million migrants are expected to have entered the United States under the controversial CPB One

NYT Claims Automakers Want Trump To Keep EV Mandates. One of Them Tells the Free Beacon That’s Bogus.

Leading auto industry group told Trump that EV mandates are hampering them, letter obtained by Free Beacon shows (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The three largest American automakers, Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, are, according to a recent New York Times report, planning a coordinated lobbying push to convince President-elect Donald Trump to maintain a suite of climate

Israeli Cabinet Poised To Approve Lebanon Ceasefire Deal, With Biden Reportedly Promising ‘Relief’ From Delayed US Arms Shipments

State Department touts ‘significant progress’ but says ‘we’re not there yet’ Benjamin Netanyahu (Reuters) Israel is reportedly poised to sign a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah that would pause hostilities for two months, remove fighting forces from both sides of the war-torn border, and deliver “significant relief from the arms embargo imposed by the U.S.

Special Counsel Moves To Drop All Charges in Election Interference Case Against Trump

Special Counsel Jack Smith has asked a judge to drop all charges in his election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump, citing a Justice Department policy that sitting presidents cannot be indicted or prosecuted. “The Department’s position is that the Constitution requires that this case be dismissed before the defendant is inaugurated,” Smith wrote in