State and Local Controversies - Page 33

Wisconsin student alleges school barred her from using Bible verse at graduation

July 1, 2026

Wisconsin student alleges school barred her from using Bible verse at graduation

A Wisconsin student says Arrowhead High School barred her from using a Bible verse at graduation, citing school-sponsored speech policy.

Dana Perino: Democrats aren't making the tent bigger, they're making it narrower

June 30, 2026

Dana Perino: Democrats aren't making the tent bigger, they're making it narrower

'The Five' co-hosts discuss controversies surrounding DSA-backed Colorado Democratic congressional candidate Melat Kiros and the rise of socialist candidates within the Democratic Party.

First lady cites memoir after Supreme Court upholds state laws reserving girls' sports for biological females

June 30, 2026

First lady cites memoir after Supreme Court upholds state laws reserving girls' sports for biological females

First lady Melania Trump celebrates Supreme Court ruling allowing states to limit women's sports to biological females, citing her memoir's stance on the issue.

Tennessee university to pay professor $1.9M after calling Charlie Kirk a 'disgusting psychopath'

June 30, 2026

Tennessee university to pay professor $1.9M after calling Charlie Kirk a 'disgusting psychopath'

University of Tennessee settles lawsuit for $1.9 million with professor Tamar Shirinian, who was fired after social media posts about Charlie Kirk's assassination.

June 30, 2026

Appeals court revives lawsuit by Alaska Airlines flight attendants fired after opposing Pride message

Two former Alaska Airlines flight attendants had their religious discrimination lawsuit revived after the Ninth Circuit found sufficient evidence.

Seattle Pride parade pandemonium as nude marchers prance through streets in front of children

June 30, 2026

Seattle Pride parade pandemonium as nude marchers prance through streets in front of children

Seattle Pride parade attendees allegedly marched naked in front of children, sparking outrage and questions about Washington's indecent exposure law.

‘Gutfeld!’: Antisemitism in the US is baffling and disturbing

June 29, 2026

‘Gutfeld!’: Antisemitism in the US is baffling and disturbing

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the ‘Gutfeld!’ panel discuss how California State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, was allegedly chased out of a transgender march over Gaza.

San Francisco archdiocese agrees to $395M settlement with 530 clergy abuse survivors

June 29, 2026

San Francisco archdiocese agrees to $395M settlement with 530 clergy abuse survivors

The Archdiocese of San Francisco agreed to pay $395 million to settle over 500 child sexual abuse lawsuits involving clergy and church officials.

NJ public school pulls yearbook after Hitler photo found among student baby pictures

June 29, 2026

NJ public school pulls yearbook after Hitler photo found among student baby pictures

A Paramus, New Jersey, middle school recalled its yearbook after an infant photograph of Adolf Hitler was found in the baby pictures section.

Orthodox Jew fights back, says California city fined him for home prayer meetings

June 28, 2026

Orthodox Jew fights back, says California city fined him for home prayer meetings

First Liberty Institute demanded Irvine stop fining an Orthodox Jewish rabbi for home worship, citing religious freedom and RLUIPA violations.