DEA Set to Declassify Pot
The Biden Administration’s Drug Enforcement Agency has decided to reclassify marijuana as a safer drug. Formerly pot was classified as a Schedule I drug (like heroin). The DEA is now classifying marijuana will a Schedule III drug (like regulated steroids). Some...
University Leaders Acquiesce to Anti-semitism
Student protests in support of Palestine are breaking out on college campuses across the nation. Protesters, including students at Columbia University, have taken over buildings and disrupted classes. College students have a history of protesting. Of course, it's one...
Church Attendance Declining
According to a Lifeway Research study, church attendance is dropping. In fact, 31 percent of Americans say they never attend religious services, while only 21 percent say they attend every week. Christianity teaches that church is a community where those who confess...
Election Workers Fear for Their Safety
A nationwide survey of election officials found that three-quarters said harassment and violent threats have increased since the 2020 presidential race. The threats are from people believing the election system is corrupt. The Committee for Safe and Secure Elections...
Surrogacy is Under-regulated and Unaccountable
Child surrogacy is dangerous and morally concerning, and in the United States it’s “under-regulated and unaccountable.” World magazine writer Emma Watters explains in a recent column that surrogate mothers carry and give birth to a couple’s child for pay. And in the...
NBA Bans Player for Life for Gambling
The NBA issued a lifetime ban to Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter for sharing confidential information to sports bettors and altering his performance for money. Porter informed a bettor about his personal health and took himself out of a game, potentially to...
Biden’s Transgender Policy Strips Rights from Parents and Girls
The Biden Administration's Department of Education expanded the category of sex from just men and women to include “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.” According to analysts, instead of expanding a right to transgender identified people, it will strip rights...
Republican Reaction to AZ Supreme Court on Abortion
Many Republicans are backpedaling on the issue of abortion in response to pushback from the pro-abortion left. They've highlighted horrible situations in order to justify all abortions. Now, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that an 1864 law banning all abortion is...
States rush to combat AI threat to elections
The New DEAL Forum, with the help of four state Secretaries of State, released a report on “Artificial Intelligence and Elections”. The report raises concerns about how deep fakes lead to confusion and misinformation regarding campaigns and political leaders. When it...
NPR Editor Suspended for Report on Internal Bias
NPR editor Uri Berliner exposed the lack of any political diversity within the network. Berliner reported the political imbalance of the editorial staff, which is comprised of 87 Democrats…and 0 Republicans. He made the case that the party affiliation had an impact on...