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WASHINGTON — Students for Life of America President Kristan Hawkins challenged President Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress to take three immediate actions as the 2026 midterm elections rapidly approach. Hawkins, a prominent pro-life leader, called on the federal government to defund Planned Parenthood “for good,” invoke a 150-year-old law to prevent abortion pills being…

A new proposal to build a domestic internet could strengthen U.S. cybersecurity as the digital world sinks its fingers into every aspect of American life. InfraCo, a 501(c)4 nonprofit, has a meeting with the Department of Transportation next week to propose the $125 billion President Donald J. Trump Digital Security and Information Superhighway Act, which would…

Many public elementary schools across the U.S. offer books containing material steeped in gender ideology and left-wing racial ideology. In 2025, the Supreme Court ruled that Maryland parents have a right to opt their elementary-aged-students out of LGBTQ+ storybook lessons in school on the basis of religious freedom. However, since then, many taxpayer-funded primary schools…

Vanguard’s and Fidelity’s charitable arms are bankrolling advocacy groups that make it easier for retirees to kill themselves. Donor-advised funds (DAFs) facilitated by Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund (FC) and Vanguard Charitable contributed a combined millions of dollars total to Compassion & Choices, America’s largest and oldest assisted suicide advocacy group, according to ProPublica’s publicly…

Americans are turning to artificial intelligence tools for mental health advice and therapists are divided. An American Psychological Association (APA) survey released June 16 found that 39% of psychologists have had conversations with patients who used AI to self-diagnose. About one-third of respondents said their patients are relying on AI for help with self-discipline, affirmations…