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Monday, August 24, 2026Truth in Journalism · Independent, Daily
Courts & Law

California Parents Sue School District Over Mosque Field Trip

Politics

Jeffries Withdraws Support for Medicare for All, Citing Cost Concerns

Education

Education Department Moves to Strip ABA Law School Accreditation Power

Politics

Welfare Reform Architect Says Family Structure Is Key Legacy of 1996 Law

Elections

Green Energy PAC Targets Republicans With Pro-Trump Messaging
Politics · Story of the Day

Texas and Florida Launch Gold and Silver as Legal Tender, Creating Alternative Payment Systems

Texas and Florida have enacted laws recognizing gold and silver as legal tender, offering residents a new way to settle debts and challenging the dollar's dominance.

April Clark · Aug 24

Texas and Florida Launch Gold and Silver as Legal Tender, Creating Alternative Payment Systems

Courts & Law

Transgender Activists Shift Legal Arguments Amid Loss of Influence

Transgender Activists Shift Legal Arguments Amid Loss of Influence

Liam Walker · Aug 23

California Parents Sue School District Over Mosque Field Trip

Liam Walker · Aug 22

Supreme Court Halts Injunction Blocking Trump White House Ballroom Project

Liam Walker · Aug 21

Detransitioner’s Lawsuit Dismissed as HHS Report Details Alleged Medical Abuse of Minors

Liam Walker · Aug 21

Florida Bar Asked to Investigate DHS General Counsel Over Criticism of Judges

Liam Walker · Aug 20

Legal Experts Outline State-Level Paths to Prosecute Fauci After Federal Pardon

Liam Walker · Aug 20

Ex-Fauci Advisor David Morens Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Evade Federal Records Laws

Liam Walker · Aug 19

Grassley Alleges FBI Misclassified Biden Probe Documents to Limit Oversight

Liam Walker · Aug 19

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Free Speech

Free Speech in America

The First Amendment fights defining the moment — from campus to Congress.

Elections

Election Integrity

How U.S. elections are secured, audited, and contested.

Immigration

Immigration Enforcement

ICE, the border, and how enforcement actually works.

Courts

The Legal Landscape of Abortion

Where the law stands, state by state, after Dobbs.

Culture

The Transgender Debate

The policy, the science, and the legal battles explained.

Elections

Redistricting, Unveiled

Maps, gerrymanders, and the fight for the House.

Politics

Texas Democrats Warn Talarico Faces Black Voter Enthusiasm Gap in Senate Race

Texas Democrats Warn Talarico Faces Black Voter Enthusiasm Gap in Senate Race

April Clark · Aug 23

Backlash Halts Thousands of Data Center Projects as States Impose New Restrictions

April Clark · Aug 23

Jeffries Withdraws Support for Medicare for All, Citing Cost Concerns

April Clark · Aug 22

Welfare Reform Architect Says Family Structure Is Key Legacy of 1996 Law

April Clark · Aug 22

Green Energy PAC Targets Republicans With Pro-Trump Messaging

April Clark · Aug 21

Ossoff Faces Bipartisan Criticism Over Remarks About Trump Aide as Collins Gains in Polls

April Clark · Aug 21

Pro-Life Groups Split Over South Carolina GOP Senate Runoff

April Clark · Aug 20

Ohio BMV Tightens Gender Marker Policy, Citing State Law

April Clark · Aug 20
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Culture & Media

Top Tennis Players Back WTA Rule Barring Men From Women’s Competition

Top Tennis Players Back WTA Rule Barring Men From Women’s Competition

Theo Ramirez · Aug 9

White House Report Criticizes Smithsonian’s American History Museum for Omissions

Theo Ramirez · Aug 9

WNBA Faces New Tensions Over Player Treatment and Transgender Athlete Debate

Theo Ramirez · Aug 8

PBS and NPR Remain Operational After Federal Funding Cut, Rely on Surge in Private Donations

Theo Ramirez · Aug 1

Poynter to Honor Chuck Todd Amid Fauci Diary Revelations

Theo Ramirez · Jul 28

Trump’s Joke Comparing Kaitlan Collins to Dylan Mulvaney Draws Media Criticism

Theo Ramirez · Jul 27
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