Teachers from California and New York looking to work in Oklahoma will now face an extra hurdle: proving they align with the state’s conservative education standards. Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters announced a new “America First” certification exam aimed at screening incoming teachers. “We want to make sure newcomers are not coming into our classrooms and…
German and U.K. Leaders Meet to Cement Ties as America Steps Back The New York Times Germany to tighten people-smuggling law by end of year BBC Germany to seize small boats under migrant deal with Starmer The Telegraph Leaders of the UK and Germany to sign a treaty on defense, trade and migration AP News Starmer and Merz find…
Under the glimmering lights and the hum of soulful celebration at this year’s ESSENCE Festival of Culture, Rashad Robinson, former president of Color of Change and longtime civil rights strategist, shared a serious and sobering sentiment: in between our rebellious joy, we must remember that the stakes for Black America have never been higher. “ESSENCE…
Elon Musk has officially entered the political arena with the announcement of his new political movement: the “America Party.” The billionaire tech mogul made the announcement via Twitter, the platform he owns, stating, “By a factor of 2 to 1, you want a new political party and you shall have it!” The move comes just…
Donald Trump has announced that a UFC championship fight could be headed to the White House lawn as part of the America250 celebration, commemorating the United States’ 250th birthday in 2026. Speaking at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on the eve of the Fourth of July, Trump told the crowd that national landmarks across the country…
For people like WNBA analyst Rebecca Lobo, any discussion of American greatness has been derailed by concerns of sounding like President Trump. Source link
Majority of staff axed at Voice of America Politico Trump administration lays off hundreds of Voice of America employees – live The Guardian Hundreds of Federal Workers at Voice of America Receive Layoff Notices nytimes.com Voice of America and Radio Farda’s Persian services cover the Israel-Iran conflict despite cutbacks AP News Voice of America’s foreign language services are vital…
Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin has never been averse to headlines. That continued Wednesday as he took to social media to shout out President Trump and the Gulf of America. Source link
Pence: ‘I’ve never been a fan of American presidents criticizing America on foreign soil’ Politico Mike Pence criticizes Trump on tariffs and key foreign policy issues as he watches from afar Yahoo Pence on Trump Middle East trip: ‘Never been a fan’ of presidents ‘criticizing America on foreign soil’ The Hill Mike Pence blasts Trump for ‘dishonoring’ US…
Pope Leo posts on X for the first time after one-word slight against America Daily Mail Pope Leo XIV publishes first post on papal social media accounts Vatican News May 8, 2025 Leo XIV elected as first American pope CNN Pope Leo XIV joined X before he was pope. He’s bringing the Catholic Church into a new frontier Deseret…
