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Sep 19 2024POLITICS

The Unconventional Curriculum: SC Department of Education's Bold Move

The South Carolina Department of Education has recently partnered with PragerU, a conservative nonprofit, to bring their content to K-12 curriculum in schools. This move has sparked controversy among some education leaders, who are concerned about the potential bias and indoctrination in the videos.

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Sep 18 2024POLITICS

Don't Let Hate Take Over: A Call to Action for a Better Tomorrow

As the 2024 election season heats up, it's essential to recognize the profound impact of words on our society. Vice President Kamala Harris recently spoke out against inflammatory rhetoric, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that those who spread hate and division don't have a platform to amplif

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Sep 17 2024ENVIRONMENT

A New Horizon for Offshore Wind Power in the Gulf of Maine

The US Department of Interior has set an auction date of October 29th for the first-ever sale of offshore wind energy leases in the Gulf of Maine. This significant move marks a major step forward in the country's efforts to transition to cleaner, renewable energy sources. The auction, which includes

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Sep 17 2024OPINION

The Dark Side of New York's Education System

The stunning revelations about six Department of Education employees stealing slots meant for homeless children to take their own kids on luxurious taxpayer-funded trips have raised questions about the rot that runs deep within the city's public-school system. The scheme, led by Linda M. Wilson, a s

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Sep 17 2024OPINION

The Speed Limit Enigma: Why Enforcement Matters

Imagine driving on a highway with no speed limit signs, no traffic police, and no restrictions. Sounds chaotic, right? Yet, this is the reality for many drivers in Dallas, where speed limits are often ignored. The Texas Department of Transportation has recently lowered speed limits on several roads

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Sep 17 2024HEALTH

A New Frontier in Youth Mental Health Care: South Carolina Paves the Way

In the past, South Carolina has fallen short in providing adequate mental health services for its most vulnerable youth. Many have ended up in the juvenile justice system, which, unlike a specialized treatment center, is not equipped to handle the unique needs of these young people. However, on a re

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Sep 17 2024OPINION

A Misstep in the Trump Assassination Attempt Case: Why the Feds Should Let Florida Take the Lead

The recent attempt on the life of former President Donald Trump by Ryan Wesley Routh has sparked a heated debate about the jurisdiction and charges to be brought against the accused. While it is understandable that the Biden-Harris Justice Department would want to take control of the case, it is cru

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Sep 17 2024OPINION

Wildfires, the Uninvited Neighbors: Why Saratoga Must Stay Vigilant

Saratoga, nestled in the heart of the South Bay, has become an unwitting participant in the ever-growing wildfire threat. As September marks National Preparedness Month, it's crucial to acknowledge the importance of building a resilient community. The city's proximity to the San Andreas Fault and de

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Sep 17 2024OPINION

Sweeping Changes: Constitutional Concerns Surround Supreme Court 'Reform'

The recent calls for Supreme Court "reform" by the Left have sparked a heated debate about the role of the judiciary in the American system of government. The proposed changes, which include term limits and court packing, are being championed as a means to address the perceived imbalance of the Cour

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Sep 17 2024POLITICS

Will TikTok Survive the Ban: A Battle for Free Speech and National Security?

The TikTok saga continues to unfold as the D.C. Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals heard arguments on the constitutionality of the "sale or ban" law, which aims to ban the popular social media platform in the United States. The law, signed by President Joe Biden in April, has been met with skepticism by

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