That aside, on this day in 1955, Ray Kroc opened his first McDonald’s in Des Plaines, Illinois, featuring the now-iconic red-and-white tiled building and Golden Arches. The […]
Pentagon to Wind Back US Troop Footprint in Syria
The U.S. military became involved in Syria in the early 2010s amid the country’s civil…
Putin Declares Easter Cease-Fire in Ukraine War; Zelenskyy Accuses Russia of Continued Attacks
Russia has announced a unilateral Easter truce amid rising U.S. pressure for a breakthrough in…
Boasberg Admits He Doesn’t ‘Have the Power’ to Stop Trump Deportation Flights in Huge Friday Night Ruling
RedState In a Friday night hearing, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said he was “sympathetic”…
Trump’s Campus Crackdown Is Long Overdue
This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for The […]
School Suspends Student for Asking Why American Flags Weren’t in Classrooms; Student Sues
The petulant pedagogues of public education are in trouble again. This time, the brainiacs are officials in Baltimore County schools, who called the cops on […]
U.S. State Dept: El Salvador Now Safer Than Many Countries in Europe
In 2015, El Salvador was the most violent nation in the Western Hemisphere. Last year, it was listed as one of the safest nations on […]
6 Employees Working on Same Floor of Boston-Area Hospital Diagnosed With Brain Tumors
The employees all worked on the fifth floor ‘for varying durations,’ the hospital president said, adding that investigators have found no environmental risks. Six employees […]
Museum Donation Faces Uncertain Future
Clayton Homes founder Jim Clayton has withdrawn a $150 million donation to construct a new science museum in Knoxville but indicated he still plans to build one […]
Crash Victims Identified as Family of MTSU Golfer
The three victims of a Friday plane crash in East Tennessee have been identified as the father and grandparents of Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) golfer Carter […]
IRS Extends Tax Deadline for Tennesseans
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced Monday that it was extending today’s tax-filing deadline for Tennessee residents and businesses until Nov. 3 due to the impacts of […]
Changing the rules
The New York Times The government makes — and unwinds — rules slowly. An agency proposes a regulation — say, establishing minimum staffing levels for […]
April 15th in History
April 15 is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 260 days remaining until the end […]