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Department of Education to No Longer Require School Discipline Policies That Discriminate on the Basis of Race

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Department of Education issued guidance Tuesday urging schools to neither favor nor disfavor students based on race when it comes to discipline, reversing Obama-era guidelines. The department also announced new civil rights investigations into two school districts that allegedly used race-based disciplinary policies. “For too long, the Left’s pursuit of…

Battle Over Ten Commandments Arrives at Supreme Court

The petition was filed after the Fifth Circuit allowed permanent displays in classrooms.

New York Lawmaker Calls for Legalizing Shoplifting of Soap and Toothpaste

Emily Gallagher said people shoplifting items such as toothpaste and soap should not be punished because they have a “biological need” for those products. …

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Whoops: New Data Shows Flock Cameras Aren’t Solving Crimes…

But new FBI data suggests the massive expansion of Flock Safety cameras has done little to improve the Atlanta Police Department’s ability to solve crimes.
The findings, first reported by the Atlanta Community Press Collective (ACPC), undercut one of the central arguments made by supporters of automatic license plate reader systems: that sacrificing some privacy is justified because the technology helps police catch criminals.

FBI Had Evidence Swalwell Got Illegal Donations from Suspected Chinese Spy, Bombshell Memos Show

The FBI developed evidence that a Chinese woman with direct ties to that country’s intelligence service had potentially compromised a Democratic congressman from California with sex, foreign interns and illicit donations while she was being recruited to become a bureau informant a decade ago, according to bombshell memos that expose another threat to America’s political system from Beijing.
The files chronicling the relationship between Rep. Eric Swalwell and the Chinese national Fang Fang – also known by her English name Christine Fang – were declassified by President Donald Trump and released Monday by the White House Government Transparency Task Force as part of a broader effort to unmask foreign threats to U.S. political and election systems.

FBI’s Latest Report Leaves ‘More Guns, More Crime’ Hypothesis in Tatters

https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/08/17/fbis-latest-report-leaves-more-guns-more-crime-hypothesis-in-tatters-n1233539

Modern Surveillance State Grows Into Dystopian Band-Aid For Much Deeper Wound

‘The price of individualism has proved to be the loss of privacy’

WPATH Just Made an Earth-Shattering Admission in Court…

Democrats, activist groups, and medical associations have long cited the World Professional Association for Transgender Health’s Standards of Care as the ultimate authority on a scientific “consensus” for sex-rejecting procedures, but WPATH just made an admission in court that threatens to undermine that exalted authority.
The group also cited a Supreme Court ruling that upheld state laws forbidding “ gender-affirming care “—a decision WPATH itself has loudly condemned in the past.