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Trump Administration Opens Investigation Into Alleged Racial Bias at Duke University and Its Law Journal

By Liz Peek Staff

The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Duke University, focusing in part on alleged discriminatory practices during the 2024 editor selection process for the Duke Law Journal, according to an announcement made Monday. Each year, following final exams in May, the Duke Law Journal conducts a competitive two-week application period in which students vie for […]

Trump’s major trade wins could be rocket fuel to US economy

By Liz Peek

Hats off to President Donald Trump, who is singlehandedly reordering global trade, in the face of enormous opposition. The president took office pledging to make trade fair again for Americans, and he is well on his way to achieving exactly that. While the initial roll-out of his tariff program in April was clumsy, the subsequent […]

AOC Slammed by NYC District For Leaving Them to Suffer as Prostitution, Drugs, Crime Soar

By Liz Peek Staff

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is facing mounting criticism as her congressional district in Queens reportedly remains a hotbed for unlicensed “sweethearts” markets as well as drugs and crime, sparking local residents to plead for help, the New York Post reports. Their representative, however, has reportedly left them to suffer and allegedly is suggesting that they […]

Trump should not fire Jay Powell — at least, not yet

By Liz Peek

President Trump should not fire Jay Powell. The Fed chairman is likely to hold rates steady again at next week’s meeting, which is almost certainly a mistake. But if unemployment begins to creep higher and the economy softens, Trump can then blame Powell. His own appointed Fed leader can become a useful fall guy. Speculation […]

CNN’s Anti-Trump ‘Doc’ Isn’t Practicing Physican, But a DEI Activist

By Liz Peek Staff

A CNN medical commentator, Dr. Chris Pernell, who alarmed audiences with dire assessments of President Donald Trump’s recent diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency, is drawing scrutiny for lacking current clinical practice experience and primarily working in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) roles. The Washington Free Beacon reports, despite holding an M.D. from Duke University and […]