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New Texas social studies curriculum will teach role 'radical Islam' played in 9/11
Good News
— Sep 8, 2026
Texas State Board of Education approved revisions to high school social studies that detail Christianity's contributions to Western civilization along with the history of radical Islam.
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Texas board approves statewide social studies overhaul
Politics
— Sep 3, 2026
Texas' State Board of Education approved revised social studies standards amid ongoing debate over the portrayal of Islam and references to radical Islam, with educator and community concerns voiced and the new content to be phased in during the 2030-31 school year. Separately, Texas A&M regents overhauled core curricula by eliminating about 30% of courses and unveiled a five-year strategic plan centered on student success, research, and broader community impact.
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Study Finds Dogs Distinguish Human Facial Emotions
Science
— Sep 10, 2026
New science confirms dogs are proficient at reading human emotions through facial expressions, body language, and tone, with happier faces triggering reward-related brain activity while negative expressions elicit distinct neural patterns. Additional findings emphasize that dogs communicate through stillness and other cues, signaling fear or uncertainty as a sophisticated form of social communication rather than mere obedience.
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Lancet study finds 45% of dementia cases could be prevented despite diagnosis delays
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— Sep 6, 2026
A Lancet study suggests as many as 45% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed through modifiable risk factors such as smoking, diet, exercise, hearing/vision care, and social engagement, reinforcing the idea that heart and brain health are tightly linked. Meanwhile, reports from the UK highlight long delays in dementia diagnosis and the strain on families, even as a Phase III trial explores biomarker-based prevention before symptoms appear, underscoring the need for scalable diagnostic infrastructure and timely support.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
Simon August · 4 min · 11h
Trump Administration Studying National Security Risks of TikTok, Other Apps
Reporting
— Jul 15, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is studying the national security risks of social media applications, including TikTok and WeChat, that they say may risk allowing a foreign adversary to amass information on…
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Loneliness in Older Adults Linked to Higher Dementia Risk, New Study Finds
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— Dec 4, 2025
A new study suggests that a lack of social interaction may be a major contributor to dementia and other neurological disorders in older adults. According to Fox News , researchers at the University of New South Wales…
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JOHN STOSSEL: Dumb Things Socialists Promise
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— Mar 2, 2025
Socialism is popular! A Pew study reports that more than a third of American adults view it positively. How is this possible? Little has brought more misery — first in the Soviet Union, then in China, Cuba, Nicaragua…
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Author Warns Feminism Has Morphed into a Secular ‘Megachurch’
Reporting
— Dec 7, 2025
A longtime writer who has spent years studying the intersection of culture and faith says modern feminism has transformed into something far larger — and far more dogmatic — than a simple social movement. According to…
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What Would Parents Give Up For A Healthy Child?
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— Sep 17, 2024
The study found that if their child could be healthy mentally and emotionally, parents would be willing to give up social media (76%), their smartphone (61%), and even electricity (39%). TALKER RESEARCH. “> The majority…
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CORTIS Fans Rally Behind Call for Four Daesangs in 2026
Fan account @martingirin posted hope that HYBE group CORTIS will sweep four daesangs in 2026, drawing near-universal encouragement and prayers from fellow fans with no notable opposition in sampled replies.
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Nonprofits Are Throwing Left-Wing Investment Policies Overboard, Study Reveals
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— Sep 5, 2024
Nonprofits are ditching Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies at a stunning rate, according to a 2023 report by the Council on Foundations and The Commonfund Institute. The share of community foundations…
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Walz Told Students Communism Is When ‘Everyone Is The Same And Everyone Shares’
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— Aug 19, 2024
Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz used favorable language to describe Chinese communism when teaching a high school social studies class in 1991, according to an unearthed article in Nebraska’s Alliance…
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High School Obstructs Access To Curriculum Of Teacher Who Celebrated Charlie Kirk Assassination
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— Oct 29, 2025
A Rhode Island high school is restricting parents from accessing the curriculum of a teacher who openly mocked Charlie Kirk’s assassination by requiring an exorbitant fee. A social studies teacher at Barrington Public…
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Orcas Ram-to-Fragment Sunfish (Gulf of California)
Science
— Jul 22, 2026
A suite of studies and witness accounts from the Gulf of California show orcas ramming and exploding sunfish, seemingly as a feeding tactic and possibly as play or social behavior within pods. Researchers describe ‘high-impact ramming’ as a coordinated, deliberate action that fragments large sunfish into thousands of pieces, with implications for calf feeding and understanding orca intelligence and social dynamics.
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Study Warns Women Face Higher Risk Of ‘Digital Overload’ Due To ‘Double Burden’
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— Aug 28, 2024
The research team used data from the European Social Survey and looked at how people maintain digital communication for work and family. THIRDMAN VIA PEXELS. “> KAMLOOPS, British Columbia — Women are at far…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
A conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.
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$470 Billion Unaccounted For: Biden Spending Bill Doesn’t Add Up As Study Reveals Alarming Numbers
Opinion
— Nov 1, 2021
As the Biden White House and Congress’ radical progressives continue their efforts to reach an agreement with Capitol Hill moderates and conservatives on their proposed $1.75 trillion social spending bill, it’s becoming…
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Great apes' touch promotes harmony, study reports
Science
— Jul 21, 2026
Durham University researchers found that chimpanzees and bonobos reassure each other with touching, embracing, and even kissing before stressful events like feeding, a behavior that helps build trust and facilitates peaceful co-feeding. The studies suggest this pre-emptive social touch dates back at least six to seven million years, indicating a common evolutionary origin with humans and offering insight into how humans manage stress and cooperation.
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Report Accuses Philadelphia Of Implementing Anti-American, Antisemitic Curriculum For 200,000 Students
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— Feb 12, 2026
A new report accuses the social studies curriculum of the School District of Philadelphia (SDP) as being anti-Semitic and anti-American due to the curriculum’s new focus on looking at history through oppressor and…
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Five enduring songs emerge from personal stories and social concerns
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— Sep 10, 2026
From Elton John and Bernie Taupin’s Your Song, born of teenage lyric writing and a rapid studio turnaround, to Pink Floyd’s Shine On You Crazy Diamond, which fused archival wine-glass recordings into a timeless opening, these iconic tracks showcase bold experimentation and lasting cultural impact; Joni Mitchell’s Big Yellow Taxi warned of environmental loss with a bright folk sound, while Graham Nash’s Teach Your Children stressed social responsibility through generations; Supertramp’s Give a Little Bit, written in youth and shaped by love as a universal message, became a staple of charity-minded rock.
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BobbyCast Marks 10 Years, Nearly 700 Episodes
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— Sep 3, 2026
The BobbyCast marks its 10th anniversary with nearly 700 episodes and a global expansion after Netflix debuted the Nashville-based show under a new iHeartMedia deal, accompanied by a renovated studio and broad guest lists. The milestone underscores Bobby Bones’ influence across radio, streaming, and social media, cementing The BobbyCast as a leading force in contemporary podcasting.
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Italy Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping Chokepoint
Francis Kapper · 6 min · 13h
Ex-‘Mandalorian’ Actress Gina Carano To Make Film With Conservative Outlet
Reporting
— Feb 12, 2021
Gina Carano, the “Mandalorian” actress who was dropped from the “Star Wars” spinoff over what the studio called “abhorrent and unacceptable” social media posts, said on Friday she will make a film with conservative…
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Ali G: Who Iz I? Release date revealed
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— Jul 23, 2026
Sacha Baron Cohen's Ali G: Who Iz I? is set for a theatrical release on October 23, 2026, marking his feature directorial debut with Amazon MGM Studios. The project, kept secret until a social media reveal and Wimbledon appearance, blends scripted scenes with improvised interviews in the vein of Borat and Da Ali G Show.
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