Tim Walz Spent Billions To ‘Improve Child Literacy.’ Reading Levels Remain Low, New Test Scores Show.

Just half of Minnesota students are proficient in reading, according to latest scores Tim Walz visits a school, 2022 (Office of Governor Tim Walz Flickr) Minnesota governor Tim Walz, now the Democratic vice presidential candidate, last year signed a flagship education bill that boosted K-12 education spending by more than $2 billion, a “signature accomplishment”

US Trade With Iran Jumped Last Year as Tehran Wreaked Havoc Across Middle East, State Department Report Shows

Biden-Harris admin ‘has done everything they can to flood the Ayatollah with cash and facilitate the regime’s ability to finance terrorism,’ Cruz says Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) American trade with Iran jumped 43 percent last year, reaching more than $81 million at a time when Tehran’s hardline regime ramped up its terrorist

Trump Safe After Shots Fired ‘In His Vicinity’ at Florida Golf Club

Law enforcement officials ‘believe an armed individual intended to target Trump,’ according to CNN (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Former president Donald Trump is safe after multiple shots were fired “in his vicinity” as he golfed at his club in West Palm Beach, Florida, his campaign said Sunday. Law enforcement officials “believe an armed individual intended to

Too Much Deregulation? We Wish.

In 2022, philanthropic organizations the Hewlett Foundation and the Omidyar Network gave millions of dollars in grants to top universities to “reimagine capitalism.” This reimagination is necessary, they said, because “for more than 40 years, neoliberalism has dominated economic and political debates, both in the U.S. and globally, with its free-market fundamentalism and growth-at-all-costs approach

Woke CEOs and the Financial Fear Factor

In Go Woke, Go Broke: The Inside Story of the Radicalization of Corporate America, Charles Gasparino, the Fox Business Network senior correspondent and longtime Wall Street reporter, wades directly into America’s culture wars to focus on how progressive politics is running rampant in corporate boardrooms. The idea for the book—Gasparino’s sixth and his first in

Israeli Leaders Consider Total Siege of Northern Gaza, With Implications for ‘Day After’

Israeli decision-makers are considering a plan to lay siege to northern Gaza in an effort to ramp up pressure on Hamas. The “Generals’ Plan,” a three-page document published last week by high-ranking Israel Defense Forces reserve officers, calls to evacuate up to 300,000 civilians from the northern 1/3 of Gaza and then block all supplies