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Opinion surveys have consistently shown strong public support for charter schools. A recent survey from Education Next, a well-known education policy journal, is no exception.

As we head toward the 2022 elections, it is a safe bet that few Americans can identify the 17th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, even though it's one of the most significant amendments. Ratified on April 8, 1913, it completely changed the balance of power in our federal system.

The Washington Times recently ran a surprising article, "EXCLUSIVE: Most Californians back booting gas-powered cars but worry they can't afford EVs" (Web, Oct. 7).

The government is stockpiling anti-radiation-sickness medication, Nplate, should there be nuclear fallout Biden's unwelcome invocation of 'Armageddon,'" (Web, Oct. 10).

Rep. James Comer, the Kentucky Republican who is expected to be named chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee if Republicans regain control of the House next month, has called Hunter Biden a "national security threat" who may have compromised his father with his shady business dealings.

A school district in the Philadelphia suburbs has canceled its Halloween parade out of safety and inclusivity concerns.

The Biden administration is reminding draft-age transgender women that they still need to register with Selective Service for potential military conscription, a policy at odds with the White House's push for transgender equality.

A shortage of staff at Qatar's main international airport is raising concerns that safety standards may suffer as soccer fans arrive for next month's World Cup, according to a report.

U.S. Coast Guard personnel rescued three fishermen, two dealing with shark-caused hand injuries and one with hypothermia symptoms, 25 miles offshore from Louisiana.

House Republicans are pressuring Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm to pull back the curtains on nearly half a trillion dollars that Congress has appropriated to the department within the past year over fears it could succumb to waste and fraud.

Oregon officials have cleared the way for school choice advocates to add two constitutional amendments to the November 2024 ballot.

States that saw gas tax revenues plummet as drivers stayed home or switched to new hybrid and electric vehicles are increasingly eyeing mileage fees to replenish shortfalls in road construction and maintenance funds.

Shortly after the Raiders lost to the Chiefs on "Monday Night Football," Las Vegas wide receiver Davante Adams was seen on camera pushing a credentialed man carrying equipment to the ground.

The Supreme Court erased Tuesday a lower court ruling that had allowed the counting of undated mail-in ballots in a local Pennsylvania election.

A traffic stop in San Bernardino, California, turned up 259 pounds of methamphetamine worth about $802,900 in street value, police said Monday.

Americans' trust in the three branches of the federal government has reached a new low but remains higher for state and local governments, according to a Gallup survey.

The nation's most widely used herbicide -- and one of its most controversial -- has the highest concentration in the Midwest, parts of the South and Colorado, according to a new analysis.

A coalition of conservation groups is offering a $51,400 reward for information that leads to a conviction in the case of six wolf deaths from poisoning in Stevens County, Washington.

The drive to develop a nasal spray against COVID-19 infection suffered a setback Tuesday after AstraZeneca and Oxford University said a trial produced disappointing results.

The Army's top official pushed back on the notion that the service is overly focused on racial, gender and social justice issues during a press conference to open the Association of the U.S. Army's annual conference in D.C.

The sentiment runs so deep among some voters that it has transformed the national political landscape, forcing candidates to pick sides.

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii said Tuesday she is leaving the Democratic Party because it is controlled by an "elitist cabal" that is courting nuclear war and is too hostile toward people of faith and the police.

Vice President Kamala Harris used a late-night interview to highlight President Biden's decision to pardon Americans convicted of marijuana possession, declaring "nobody should have to go to jail for smoking weed."

The head of Britain's cyber-intelligence agency is accusing China of using its economic and technological clout to clamp down at home and exert control abroad, saying Beijing's aggressive stance is driven by fear and poses "a huge threat to us all."

GOP Jennifer-Ruth Green is running for Congress against Indiana Democrat Rep. Frank Mrvan. Turns out, she's a survivor of sexual assault. But we wouldn't know that if leftists hadn't perused her military records and, over her pleas for privacy, pushed that bit of info into the public domain.