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March 28, 2025
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| The Party That Woke Broke |
| by Suzanne Bowdey |
| Democrats have been wallowing in the despair of last November's elections for months, unable - or maybe unwilling - to crawl out of the pit of public opinion they find themselves in. "It's hard to win if you don't know why you lost," Axios's Alex Thompson observed. But it's even harder, some would say, if you know and do nothing about it. |
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| Big Abortion Lobby Day: Pro-Lifers Unite to Defund Planned Parenthood and Protect Life |
| by Sarah Holliday |
| March 27, 2025 was Big Abortion Lobby Day, in which pro-lifers gathered both in and outside the walls of Congress united in their mission to call for the defunding of Planned Parenthood - America's largest abortion business - and the protection of both mothers and the unborn. Students for Life of America (SFLA) coordinated the event, with support pouring in from members of Congress, pro-life activists, Family Research Council, and several other prominent groups, all joining the ranks to amplify the call for change. |
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| Religious Liberty Report Calls on Trump to Name New 'Countries of Particular Concern' |
| by S.A. McCarthy |
| A religious liberty watchdog is warning that the governments of 16 nations are involved in "egregious" religious liberty violations. Ordinarily, USCIRF publishes an annual report recommending that the federal government designate certain nations as CPCs based on their religious liberty violations. However, last year, under the Biden administration, no new countries were designated CPCs, leaving only the 12 CPCs identified by USCIRF's 2023 report. |
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| The Data Dearth on the Hazards of IVF |
| by Chuck Donovan |
| The clock ticks on at the White House Domestic Policy Council (DPC), charged with coming up with a national policy to support in vitro fertilization (IVF) by sometime this May. IVF has, in general, broad public support, but the sub-issues in the largely unregulated industry are numerous, and polling on them is scant. |
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| Senate Confirms Independent Thinkers as Heads of FDA, NIH |
| by Joshua Arnold |
| The U.S. Senate confirmed two Trump nominees on Tuesday who have the potential to reshape the public health conversation in the U.S. government. Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, President Donald Trump's pick to head the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and Dr. Marty Makary, the president's pick to head the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), both questioned the U.S. government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, led by figures such as Dr. Anthony Fauci. Now, these men will lead government health agencies. |
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| Report: CCP Front Groups Operating out of St. Paul, Minn. Building |
| by Dan Hart |
| A new investigative report has revealed that multiple Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-linked organizations are operating out of a single building in St. Paul, Minnesota and are engaging in a variety of activities designed to undermine the U.S. |
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| Appellate Judges Let Lower Court Block Trump Admin's Deportations |
| by S.A. McCarthy |
| As President Donald Trump continues battling the federal judicial system, an appellate court is siding with a lower court in one of the most controversial cases to besiege the Trump administration. On Wednesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied the president's request for a stay of District Court Judge James Boasberg's temporary restraining order (TRO) halting the deportation of foreign terrorist criminals affiliated with the Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang. |
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| Drag Queens and Genderqueer Dinosaurs: The Case for Defunding NPR and PBS |
| by Ben Johnson |
| The CEOs of taxpayer-funded public media alternately dissembled under oath about drag queen shows aimed at three-year-olds, defended genderqueer dinosaur fans, denied their long history of bias, and claimed that senior citizens view funding for public broadcasting on par with their monthly Social Security check in a raucous hearing this week that left conservatives primed to defund the networks. |
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| Trump Administration's Signal Scandal Grows |
| by Joshua Arnold |
| Further revelations have added fuel to the fire in the Trump administration's Signal scandal, in which senior administration officials discussed a military operation over the commercial-grade encrypted messaging app, Signal, and inadvertently included a reporter in their conversation. Following an initial round of denials from the Trump administration, The Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg responded with screenshots of the conversation, which a National Security Council (NSC) Spokesman had already admitted was authentic. |
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