January 14 2023
 
Good morning from Washington,  where House Republicans demand information from the White House and Justice Department regarding classified documents kept by President Biden for at least six years. Fred Lucas reports. The discredited Southern Poverty Law Center wants first graders to learn about Black Lives Matter on the day we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Check out Tyler O’Neil’s story.  Plus: why Team Biden is targeting gas stoves; how church can defeat loneliness; and privatization power in South Africa. Fifty years ago today,  the Miami Dolphins defeat the Washington Redskins, 14-7, in Super Bowl VII to cap a perfect 17-0 season. .
 
 
 
NEWS
'Shameful Form of Indoctrination': SPLC Promotes Teaching Kids About Black Lives Matter on MLK Day—in First Grade
By Tyler O'Neil

The Southern Poverty Law Center’s education arm promotes an article about using Martin Luther King Jr. Day to teach first graders about the Black Lives Matter movement.
NEWS
House Republicans Ramp Up Probe of Biden Classified Documents
By Fred Lucas

The House Oversight and Judiciary committees demand answers from the Biden administration on classified documents found in the president’s former office and the garage of his home.
COMMENTARY
Experts Explain Real Reason Biden Administration Suggested Banning Gas Stoves
By Virginia Allen

“Someone cooked this up,” says one expert of the Biden administration’s claims that gas stoves pose a health hazard.
COMMENTARY
Combating Loneliness Epidemic: How Participation in Church Community Can Help
By Ericka Andersen

More people find themselves isolated, unsupported, and mentally unwell. The local church may provide the community so many isolated Americans need.
COMMENTARY
Privatization Could Rescue South Africa’s Politically Corrupt Power Sector
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth

South Africa once had a well-functioning energy sector that was the envy of all Africa, but government corruption and incompetent management derailed it, leading to regular blackouts.
COMMENTARY
Be It Resolved: Recommended Reading for 2023
By Peter Parisi

Here’s a list of the books that Heritage Foundation staff recommend reading over the first holiday weekend of the new year.
 
     
 
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