Michigan Public Schools Spent Nearly Half of Their $1.2 Billion in Pandemic Relief Funds on Employee Compensation, Watchdog Says

Michigan school districts ‘mostly used Covid relief funds to pad existing employees’ compensation levels,’ watchdog’s findings indicate (Getty Images) Michigan public schools used nearly half of their pandemic relief spending on employee compensation, according to a new report from a Michigan policy watchdog. Many of the state’s students, meanwhile, continue to perform below pre-pandemic testing

WATCH: Jennifer Granholm Says She Doesn’t Know Her Own Stock Portfolio

Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm on Tuesday said she does not know her own stock portfolio when pressed by Sen. Josh Hawley (R., Mo.) over why she falsely testified last year about her stock-trading activities.  Hawley asked Granholm during a Tuesday congressional hearing why she incorrectly said she did not own individual stocks when she

‘Free Palestine’ Bridge Blockers Get Free Bail—And the Democratic Party’s Fundraising Platform Gets a Cut

ActBlue to receive nearly 4 percent of legal defense donations for arrested protesters A15 protester in Hamas bandana arrested on Wall Street April 15, 2024. (Twitter/@JCAndersonNYC) Police across the United States arrested dozens of “Free Palestine” protesters Monday as part of a “multi-city economic blockade” targeting major airports, highways, and bridges. Those defendants are set

NPR Suspends Senior Editor Who Blew Whistle on Network’s Liberal Bias

New CEO Katherine Maher, who pushed back on Uri Berliner’s criticism, has justified BLM riots and lamented her ‘cis white mobility privilege’ L: Uri Berliner (Twitter) R: (Getty images) NPR suspended senior editor Uri Berliner, who spoke out against NPR’s liberal bias, the taxpayer-funded outlet revealed in a story Tuesday morning. Berliner was suspended for

Iran Won’t Get Off ‘Scot-Free’ for Attack, IDF Says

The Israel Defense Forces on Tuesday said Iran will not get off “scot-free” for launching hundreds of missiles and drones toward Israel over the weekend.  “We cannot stand still from this kind of aggression. Iran will not get [off] scot-free with this aggression,” IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari said of Iran’s firing of more than 300

Deleted Webpage Contradicts Washington Congresswoman’s Campaign Image as Hands-On Mechanic

Archived website claims Dem. congresswoman ‘worked mostly behind the scenes,’ with no mention of physically working on cars Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Facebook) Marie Gluesenkamp Perez slides out from underneath a car. She’s wearing a mechanic’s uniform. “I’m not your typical candidate for Congress,” she tells the camera. That’s how the Democrat introduced herself to voters

Left-Wing Dark Money Behemoth Behind Bail Fund for ‘Free Palestine’ Bridge Blockers

Community Justice Exchange, part of the Soros-funded Tides Center, solicits legal defense donations for arrested protesters Pro Palestinian protesters in New York (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Scores of “Free Palestine” protesters across the United States took to the streets Monday to block major airports, highways, and bridges. Those who are arrested will receive bail money and