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1-21-26 - The Peek Perspective
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
Walz and Four Top Minnesota Dems Hit With Subpoenas as DOJ Set to Investigate ICE Opposition
The U.S. Department of Justice has issued subpoenas to five prominent Democratic officials in Minnesota as part of an investigation into their opposition to federal immigration enforcement, according to Breitbart. As reported by The New York Times, the move signals an expansion of the DOJ’s inquiry into how state and local leaders handled the Trump […]
Report: ‘Peanut Butter’ Pay Raises Becoming More Popular in 2026
By Liz Peek Staff
Many workers could see a “peanut-butter” style pay raise this year — a term compensation specialists use to describe across-the-board increases, CBS News reports. According to new research from Payscale, over 40% of employers plan to distribute identical pay hikes to everyone rather than tie raises to individual performance. Payscale’s 2026 Salary Increases Preview report […]
Woke Medicine? Top Blue-State University’s New Course Sparks Backlash Over ‘White Body’ Critique
By Liz Peek Staff
A course being offered by the University of Maryland for the spring 2026 semester is facing backlash from several experts, with two telling Fox News Digital they view it as an example of “identity politics” undermining academic integrity, Fox News reports. According to the university’s website, the course — titled “Decolonizing Medicine: Steps to Actionable […]
Fentanyl at the Fruit Stand — Illegal Immigrant Busted For Selling Deadly Drug at Farmer’s Market
By Liz Peek Staff
Federal prosecutors allege that a man living in the U.S. illegally sold counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl at a farmers market in Forest Park, Georgia, Breitbart reports. According to court documents, Luis Sanchez-Acevedo, a Mexican citizen, was taken into custody on January 16 at his produce stand after being charged with distributing fentanyl. Prosecutors allege […]