Getting off the Title IX roller coaster

On June 23 — the 50th anniversary of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 — the Department of Education proposed sweeping new regulations to govern allegations of campus sexual misconduct. This marks the third time in as many presidential administrations that colleges and univer

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Trump: Elon Musk 'another bulls— artist'

Former President Trump during an event in Alaska late Saturday called Tesla CEO Elon Musk a “bulls— artist” for supporting the former president’s opponents in 2016 and 2020. “He said the other day, ‘oh, I've never voted for a Republican,’” Trump said at a rally. “I said, 'I didn't know that,'” Trump continued. “He told me he voted for me, so he's another bulls— artist.” Last month, Musk tweeted that he voted for a Republican for the first time as he sup

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Russia’s continued presence on aviation safety council is a travesty

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been, quite literally, criminal. Well-documented allegations include the deliberate targeting of civilians, forced transfer of adults and children to Russia, sexual 

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Democrats look to quash differences amid growing voter anger

Democrats are bearing the brunt of Americans’ frustration over the direction of the country, with few distinguishing between the two wings of the party and who’s most at fault.  Early into President Biden’s administration, progressives and moderates were constantly at odds. Each side publicly and privately blamed the other for ideological differences, and inaction defined the debate, leaving voters perplexed about which side was right.  Now, much of that squabbling has dissipated. Just over three months from the midterms, Democrats are temporarily tabling their

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Retired general suspended after tweet critical of Jill Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — A retired three-star Army general has been suspended from his duties as an adviser to active-duty officers, an Army spokeswoman said Saturday. The suspension followed reports that his social media account carried a comment critical of first lady Jill Biden. Retired Lt. Gen. Gary Volesky was serving as an HQE-SM, a highly qualified expert-senior mentor, when he was suspended by Lt. Gen. Theodore Martin, commanding general of the Combined Arms Center, according to a statement from Army spokeswoman Cynthia O. Smith. She did not give a reason for the suspension, whic

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