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DOJ alleges California prisons failed to protect women prisoners from sexual abuse by staff
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday blasted California for allegedly failing to protect female prisoners from sexual abuse and harassment. The DOJ leveled its accusations at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), namely at the two women’s prisons that it oversees — the Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla and the California…
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‘Chad Powers’: Glen Powell’s Russ Holliday Struggles To Keep Up The Ruse On His College Football Playoff Run In Season 2 Trailer
Hulu has released a trailer for the second season of *Chad Powers*, in which Glen Powell’s disgraced quarterback Russ Holliday faces growing pressure to maintain his false identity as college football player Chad Powers. The season centres on the South Georgia Catfish’s attempt to reach the College Football Playoff while Russ’s increasingly implausible behaviour threatens…
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“Robert Plant sat at the back. You could see his brain ticking away, thinking, ‘I should do this.’ That’s what I like”: What drives the prog veteran who’s been compared to God?
Ashley Hutchings, a founding figure in British folk rock, reflects on the enduring creative drive that has kept him writing, performing and curating his catalogue well into later life. The article presents his influence through the admiration of fellow musicians, including Robert Plant, and underscores his role in establishing a modern British folk-rock tradition. Hutchings…
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Vance to GOP: Don’t blame young people for being sympathetic to socialism
Vice President Vance issued a warning to Republicans on Thursday about the momentum of progressive candidates on the left, saying GOP members can only blame themselves if they don’t persuade young voters. “Our response to that [socialism] can’t just be to ignore the economic concerns that I think are feeding this rising interest in socialism,”…
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Trump to rally with New York police in highlighting historic coast-to-coast violent crime drop
President Donald Trump is due to visit Nassau County, New York, alongside senior federal law-enforcement officials to rally with local police and highlight what his administration describes as a historic nationwide fall in violent crime. The event is intended to reinforce the White House’s law-and-order message and credit federal enforcement efforts for improving public safety.…
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Judge grants EEOC request to dismiss enforcement action against Nike in DEI policies investigation
A federal judge in Missouri agreed on Thursday to dismiss a subpoena enforcement action against Nike after a federal anti-workplace discrimination agency said the company has complied with its investigation into diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies. Judge Cristian M. Stevens granted the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) request to dismiss the action. A regional…
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Jennings: Ocasio-Cortez ‘heir to the Sanders socialist movement’
Conservative commentator Scott Jennings on Wednesday described Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) as an “heir” to the Democratic Party’s growing socialist movement, one he said Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) brought on. “She is the heir to the Sanders socialist movement. She is clearly the inspirational leader of that movement. That energy in the Democratic Party is…
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Scope of CCP-backed Chinese exchange program inside American schools uncovered in sweeping report
A report by the parents’ rights group Defending Education says dozens of US schools have participated in a Chinese exchange programme launched by President Xi Jinping. The findings raise questions about the extent of Chinese government-linked cultural and educational engagement in American classrooms, particularly because the programme is reportedly administered by an agency promoting Marxism-Leninism.…