When the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action programs at the University of North Carolina and Harvard, conservatives celebrated the decision, hailing it as a victory for a “colorblind” interpretation of the Constitution. Former President Donald Trump praised the ruling as a “great day for America.” Democrats, on the other hand, criticized the decision, arguing…

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on four charges by special counsel Jack Smith who is investigating attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Trump is scheduled to appear in court Thursday, Aug. 3.  Trump is charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, two counts related to obstructing an official proceeding of Congress…

Colleges have found a workaround to the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling this summer. While schools are now prohibited from accepting students based on race, there is a way for administrators to learn about a student’s ethnicity — the college essay. Colleges and universities across the U.S. are releasing essay prompts for student applications on…

The Biden administration launched a new beta website for its income driven repayment program called SAVE that was announced after the Supreme Court struck down its student loan forgiveness plan. The site will accept applications which take about 10 minutes to complete.  According to the Education Department, the new plan will help the typical borrower…

The Justice Department is asking a federal judge to order Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, R, to remove buoys in the Rio Grande that Abbott said are designed to deter illegal immigration. Attorneys argued if the buoys aren’t removed, it will cause irreparable harm to foreign relations, public safety and navigation.  The Justice Department also filed…