Michigan’s higher education system is facing mounting warning signs as enrollment declines, financial instability and political controversy continue to cloud the future of colleges and universities across the state. New data released by the state shows only 54.6% of Michigan’s Class of 2025 enrolled in college within six months of graduating high school, down from 56.8% the previous year and far below the 64.7% enrollment rate recorded a decade ago. The decline comes despite

Georgia voters will choose a new attorney general in November after Republican state Sen. Brian Strickland and Democratic state Rep. Tanya Miller won their party nominations for the open statewide seat. The race opened when Republican Attorney General Chris Carr decided to run for governor instead of seeking another term. The attorney general is Georgia’s chief legal officer, representing the state in court, advising the governor and state agencies, defending state laws and

Republican Texas Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne is leading the effort alongside multiple congressmen calling on the Trump administration to investigate H-1B fraud in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. After multiple investigative reports of alleged fraud within DFW have been uncovered, Texas representatives are requesting President Donald Trump and his administration to immediately investigate the fraud. Earlier this year, BlazeTV Host Sara Gonzales released multiple investigations sh

Keisha Lance Bottoms secured Georgia’s Democratic nomination for governor, avoiding the bloody runoff battle facing her Republican opponents. The former Atlanta mayor won Tuesday’s Democratic primary outright, setting up a November contest against either Lt. Gov. Burt Jones or health care executive Rick Jackson. Jones and Jackson are headed to a June 16 Republican runoff after surviving a costly and crowded GOP field. Bottoms entered the race with high name recognition from

Political commentators and media outlets spent months arguing President Donald Trump no longer commands Republican primaries the way he once did. Recent elections across the country suggest otherwise. Trump-endorsed candidates secured major victories in several high-profile Republican primaries this month, including races tied to congressional redistricting fights in Indiana and the defeat of Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie, one of Trump’s sharpest Republican critics in Co

President Donald Trump may soon have an opportunity to secure one of the biggest foreign policy victories of his second term. American and Iranian negotiators reportedly reached a tentative 60-day ceasefire extension that would continue the current truce and open negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program. The agreement still requires Trump’s final approval. If the ceasefire holds, Trump will have a strong case that his administration achieved what many presidents promise but r

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer ruled out a 2028 Presidential run on Thursday, taking a top contender for the Democratic nomination off the board. The news will narrow a field that has already left party insiders and activists unimpressed heading into the 2026 midterms and 2028 Presidential race. For her part, Whitmer expressed confidence in the party producing a strong slate of candidates for 2028, but said that she would not be part of the slate. “I think there will be a

Former Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced her resignation this week, ending a turbulent tenure that drew sustained criticism over her handling of transparency issues, particularly surrounding records tied to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. The resignation comes amid a series of high-profile departures from the Trump administration, including that of former Attorney General Pam Bondi and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Gabba

Last month, Republican lawmakers called on the House to pass a third reconciliation package, often referred to as Reconciliation 3.0, which would address federal spending, strengthen border security and provide economic relief to Americans. Some are calling it ‘the best gift to America on her 250th birthday is to rein in Washington’s out-of-control spending and put more money back into the pockets of Americans by the 4th of July.’ “This bill allows us to make America affordab

U.S. Representative Chip Roy (R-TX) has introduced legislation aimed at blocking certain Islamic religious leaders from entering the United States on temporary religious work visas. The bill, titled the Inhibiting Militant Adversarial Mullahs Act, or IMAM Act, would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), which was originally passed in 1952. The INA defines laws regarding everything in between who can be deported and who can enter the U.S. The IMAM Act in particular

Washington, D.C.’s Democrat Mayor, Muriel Bowser initially took heat from her colleagues on the Council after she expressed “great appreciation” to Trump, whose decision to deploy federal law enforcement late last year resulted in immediate crime reductions. In 2023, Washington, D.C.’s Democrat Mayor, Muriel Bowser, described carjackings as the “most troubling” crime plaguing the nation’s capital. And for good reason—the city experienced 863 incidents within just the first ni

Funding for Virginia’s redistricting referendum surged past $64 million, driven by Soros-linked groups and top Democratic allies. The Virginia ballot initiative to redraw congressional districts was fueled by a surge of funding from a network of dark money groups tied to George Soros and prominent national Democrats, according to state campaign finance records. The primary group behind the effort, Virginians for Fair Elections, raised more than $64 million ahead of the refere

“This time, the scene was peaceful and orderly,” said Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts after returning to the border town of McAllen, TX. Recently, Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts wrote a piece contrasting two visits he made—roughly five years apart—to the border town of McAllen, Texas. During his first trip, Roberts saw “a caravan of more migrants than [he] could count… crossing the McAllen-Hidalgo footbridge into the U.S.,” and the frustration of Bo

WIRED reports Chorus program, backed by The Sixteen Thirty Fund, set limits on content and barred participants from disclosing payments. A nonprofit tied to a major Democratic funding network has offered political influencers up to $8,000 per month to promote party-aligned messaging online, according to a WIRED report, with contracts requiring participants to keep the arrangement confidential. The program, run by Chorus and backed by The Sixteen Thirty Fund, recruited dozens

“The world needs voices like Matt’s,” said Lohemeier’s wife Sarah. Matt Lohmeier was a rising officer in the U.S. Space Force when he stepped into a fight most in uniform avoid. He could have kept his head down, finished his command tour, and moved quietly toward a full military pension without drawing attention to himself or the system around him. Instead, he chose to raise concerns about the growing politicization of military training and culture—specifically the rise of Ma

Additionally, another 12% of GOP voters also state they are “unsure” if they would turn out—bringing nearly one-fourth of the base into a risky lower-turnout category. Republican voters are watching the Senate closely as the fate of the Save America Act remains uncertain. The bill has become a litmus test for whether Republican lawmakers will follow through on years of promises around election integrity and restoring confidence in the system. New survey data reveals that a me

Calls are POURING into the office of Senate Majority Leader John Thune over the SAVE America Act, the bill that would require proof of citizenship and voter ID for federal elections. Supporters say the bill would strengthen election integrity and point to polling showing an overwhelmingly majority of the public supports voter ID. Even though it passed the House and has the votes to pass the Senate, the filibuster is a procedural hurdle that Thune has been unable to clear. Som

Police documents reveal prior warnings about suspect months before murder of Stephanie Minter. Last week, an illegal immigrant fatally stabbed Stephanie Minter at a bus stop in Fairfax County along Richmond Highway. Abdul Jalloh, 32, is an illegal immigrant from Sierra Leone, and is charged with the murder of 41-year-old Stephanie Minter. Jalloh, entered the country illegally in 2012, and has a long reputation of violence being arrested on multiple occasions. According to

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General determined that Wisconsin made at least $18.5 million in improper fee-for-service Medicaid payments for Applied Behavior Analysis services in 2021 and 2022 . The findings, detailed in audit report A-06-23-01002, reveal a systemic breakdown in how the state oversees Medicaid-funded autism therapy for children. Wisconsin’s payments for ABA did not fully comply with federal and state requirements . All

The Senate passed a rare bipartisan housing bill Thursday seeking to bring down prices while boosting housing supply. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) joined together to author the 303-page legislation known as the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. The bill passed by an 89-10 vote. “The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is about helping people like my mom have a place to call home,” Scott wrote on X following the vote. “That’s what happens when red, w