( smolaw11/Getty Images) The University of California system can no longer consider ACT and SAT tests in admissions or scholarship decisions, a judge ruled Monday, saying the testing disadvantages applicants with disabilities. Alameda County Superior Court Judge Brad Seligman issued the preliminary injunction on Monday, acknowledging arguments that students with disabilities would have difficulty taking
Month: September 2020
A Lincoln, Nebraska, man has become an icon on social media, after going viral for his impassioned plea before the city council to banish the term “boneless chicken wings” while proposing a number of alternative monikers for the food. What are the details? “Lincoln has the opportunity to be a social leader in this country,”
U.S. Attorney General William Barr berated CNN’s Wolf Blitzer for his line of questioning about mail-in voting in a heated interview on CNN Wednesday. Blitzer began his interview with a quote from President Donald Trump telling his supporters in North Carolina to vote twice in order to test whether the absentee voter system is actually
In a wide-ranging and in-person interview on Wednesday with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, Attorney General William Barr turned the set of The Situation Room into a classroom to school the network on everything from accusations of systemic racism in the justice system, to Antifa’s cross-country violence, to how people were “playing with fire” in the form
The Pew Research Center conducted a year-long study examining Americans’ views on the news media. Pew found that less than half of Americans have confidence that journalists act in the best interest of the public, but also that viewers are open to the possibility that the media could win back their trust. However, a majority
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi walks through the Capitol in Washington, D.C., August 22, 2020. (Erin Scott/Reuters) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is demanding an apology from a San Francisco hair salon owner for what she is calling a “set up” against her, after the California Democrat was caught inside the salon without a mask
Is Biden out of touch with the working class? Babbit Mayor Andrea Zupancich speaks out. Subscribe to Fox News! https://bit.ly/2vBUvAS Watch more Fox News Video: http://video.foxnews.com Watch Fox News Channel Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news. The number one
The Commission on Presidential Debates announced the names of moderators for the three presidential debates and one vice-presidential debate. Surprisingly enough, it looks like a pretty good list. That doesn’t mean any of them are conservatives but at least they aren’t unhinged leftists. We can hope for at least a small measure of professionalism from
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event in Pittsburgh, Pa., August 31, 2020. (Alan Freed/Reuters) The Biden campaign has released a new ad based on his speech in Pennsylvania this week. It’s closing message is, I think, very effective. He says, “Donald Trump adds fuel to every fire.” I rate that as
NBA players kneel for US National Anthem The NBA made it a priority to push the Black Lives Matter Marxist movement this year in their games and and pre-game. Last week top players met with Barack Obama before they boycotted their playoff games.They later made demands on the league to promote leftist politics and civic
Federal law-enforcement officers face off against rioters in Portland, Ore., July 24, 2020. (Caitlin Ochs/Reuters) Republican state attorneys general on Wednesday condemned the prolonged violence and unrest gripping cities across the nation and called on Democratic attorneys general as well as Joe Biden to do the same. The Republican Attorneys General Association noted that Wednesday
Wick Allison (via @wickallison/Twitter) Goodbye to a visionary political fighter and longtime NR friend. Lodowick Brodie Cobb Allison, better known as “Wick,” once referred to in these parts as “The Publisher” — a position he held and wielded for roughly three years following the retirement of Bill Rusher — has passed away. He fought a
Footage emerges of Nancy Pelosi getting a blowout at a salon in San Francisco. Never mind the fact that salons are closed in San Fran, the woman browbeats Trump at every turn for not wearing a mask. Now we see Pelosi sans mask in a salon closed to the public, but she gets served. What
Police in Boulder, Colorado, said they are seeking a woman who allegedly assaulted a 12-year-old over his sign supporting President Donald Trump. The incident unfolded on Monday at about 3 p.m. according to a police report. The boy, who was left unidentified, was riding his bike with a pro-Trump sign when he says that a
As NewsBusters documented Tuesday, the liberal broadcast networks completely blacked out Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s blowout fiasco, where video exposed her flouting COVID regulation by getting her done inside a San Francisco salon, without a mask. ABC, CBS, and NBC only discovered to the controversial incident only after the Speaker held a press conference and did
On Wednesday, Attorney General William Barr directly contradicted the idea that there is “systemic racism” among police departments and in America’s justice system. He admitted that some police may be racist but insisted that America’s systems are have been reformed in order to combat racism. While the attorney general said some further reform is still
(Natural News) Honest, fact-based reporting on the Wuhan coronavirus and the COVID-19 pandemic is virtually non-existent today. Instead of real news on the subject, we now have a bipolar world where news reporters suffer from Covid Derangement Syndrome (CDS), which results in people descending into camps of tribal fanaticism where logic is abandoned in favor
(Natural News) The continuous abuse of public health “emergency” declarations has exposed power-hungry government officials and their disregard for human rights. The sweeping new powers that are being derived from “pandemic” propaganda have led some governors to believe they can make medical interventions mandatory for entire swaths of the population. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker is
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi holds a weekly news conference with Capitol Hill reporters, July 26, 2019. (Erin Scott/Reuters) I keep getting reassured that House speaker Nancy Pelosi is a master strategist who earns all of that glowing press coverage. Today Pelosi insisted she had been “set up” by the hair salon where she had her
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There are a lot of moving parts to this one so let’s quickly recap. There have been 95 straight nights of protests in Portland since the death of George Floyd and on 25 occasions those have been declared riots. Mayor Ted Wheeler has been more vocal lately about denouncing the violence and in response the
President Trump arrives in Avoca, Penn., August 20, 2020. (Tom Brenner/Reuters) A little more than a month ago, Joe Biden led Donald Trump in the RealClearPolitics polling average in Pennsylvania, a key swing state that Trump won in 2016 by less than one point. Now, at the start of September, that gap has halved, and Biden
77-year-old Joe Biden emerged from his basement on Wednesday and spoke at a campaign event in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden lied about the murder of Trump supporter Aaron “Jay” Danielson who was executed in Portland over the weekend. 39-year-old Danielson was gunned down by far left Antifa militant Michael Reinoehl in Portland in cold blood. Biden on
Robert Redfield, director of the CDC, speaks during a House Select Subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C., July 31, 2020. (Erin Scott/Reuters) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has asked states to be ready to distribute a potential coronavirus vaccine by November 1, according to new reports. In a letter to state governors and health
On Wednesday’s program, a listener sent Pat Gray a cellphone video to get the word out about the daily assignment her daughter, a fifth-grade student, must complete. The fifth-grade curriculum includes reading an article about the NBA and answering follow-up multiple-choice questions that are related to Black Lives Matter. Kentucky schools appear to have gone
Christian Walker, the gay son of football legend Herschel Walker, unloaded on Black Lives Matter protesters and rioters in an in-your-face video posted to social media on Monday, calling them “domestic terrorists.” “Anybody who honestly cares about black people could not support Black Lives Matter — it’s a terrorist organization, and personally I think it’s
Conservative radio host Dan Bongino absolutely destroyed liberals who want government to redistribute wealth. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) recently made a leftist plea on WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show: “Help me tax the wealthy. Help me redistribute wealth.” De Blasio said this even as “well-heeled New Yorkers” have been heading “for
The amount of hypocrisy we have seen from Democrats when it comes to social distancing has known no bounds. Churches are being told they can’t hold in-person services at the same time thousands and thousands of rioters and protesters are given the green light to ignore social-distancing rules. It was obvious to anyone paying attention
President Donald Trump and Attorney General Bill Barr arrive back in Washington aboard Air Force One after a trip to Kenosha, Wis., after landing at Joint Base Andrews, Md., September 1, 2020. (Leah Millis/Reuters) Joining President Trump in Kenosha yesterday was Attorney General Barr, who did not mince words about mounting an aggressive federal response
Virginia has gone dark blue. For years, decades even, the commonwealth — “the Birthplace of Presidents,” as it is sometimes called — was a Republican stronghold (even former Sen. Bob Dole won the state as Bill Clinton won in a landslide in 1996). Until the past few elections, the last time a Democrat won the