Florida Gov. DeSantis Issues 1-Year Deadline to Eliminate All ‘Vestiges’ of Common Core

Plus: Trump Urges Congress to Pass Late-Term Abortion Ban

Feb. 6, 2019
News Florida Gov. DeSantis Issues 1-Year Deadline to Eliminate All 'Vestiges' of Common Core The Republican governor says voters expressed great frustration with Common Core's academic standards—especially "confusing" math requirements—and its standardized testing program. More
News Virginia's Attorney General Discloses That He Wore Blackface at College Party Democrat Mark Herring's revelation means that Virginia's top three elected leaders, all Democrats, are embroiled in controversy. More
News Trump Urges Congress to Pass Late-Term Abortion Ban "I am asking the Congress to pass legislation to prohibit the late-term abortion of children who can feel pain in the mother's womb," the president says. More
News Bernie Sanders Responds to SOTU: Trump Forgot to Mention Climate Change The Vermont senator and self-described democratic socialist argues that the president's State of the Union address omitted one of "the most important issues facing our country and the entire world." More
Commentary Slaughter of Innocents Shows Our Culture's Moral Rot The familiar clichés about "a woman's right to choose" and "a woman's body" are repeated as if that settles everything. More
News Sen. Joe Manchin Explains Why He Stood During Trump's Call to Eliminate Late-Term Abortions The West Virginia Democrat says late-term abortions "are just horrific" and "totally just wrong." More
In Case You Missed It 13 Fact Checks on the State of the Union Address Did the president nail the facts? We checked out some of those that stood out. Here are 13. More
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