The Trump administration is taking another major step in its push to eradicate left-wing diversity, equity, and inclusions programming from institutions of higher education. The Department of Education announced Friday it is launching investigations into 45 universities that maintain racially exclusionary policies tied to graduate programs and six universities that sponsor race-based scholarships. One university is also being investigated for allegedly segregating students based on race.

“DOGE Has 10 Staffers at Social Security in Hunt for Dead People,” the headlines read this past week. I found a dead person on Social Security. Right here in Seattle, on Capitol Hill. Of course the circumstances of Ned Johnson’s death were completely the opposite of what Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency had claimed was rampant. “You wake up one day and discover you’re dead,” Johnson told me. “It’s been truly surreal.”

Last week, Media Matters (Left bias) released a report claiming that right-wing podcasts, streams, and other long-form audio and video content “dominates the online media ecosystem,” stating further that “9 out of the 10 top online shows assessed are right-leaning.”  An accompanying graphic posted on X has 7.7 million views at the time of this writing; it shows the total following of shows and was posted by Media Matters President Angelo Carusone, who called this asymmetry a “media...

A French politician facetiously asked the U.S. to return the Statue of Liberty, suggesting the country no longer lives up to the values the green-hued gift represents. Raphaël Glucksmann, a member of the European Parliament with the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats, said at a party convention on Sunday that he had a message "to the Americans who have chosen to side with the tyrants … who fired researchers for demanding scientific freedom."

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The '80s film is a cult classic.

44 years ago, the theme song almost hit #1 on the Billboard charts.

Radical leftists are becoming increasingly offensive just months into the second Donald Trump administration.

Footage shows crowds dispersing as loud frightening sound rips through streets.