The Washington Stand

Blue states are paying the price for denying truth. washingtonstand.com/article/perkin…

"Roughly 20 states now combine expansive abortion protections with broad transgender policies, and nearly all face projected structural budget shortfalls..." Read @FRCdc President @tperkins's op-ed on the cost of state-sponsored transgender services. 👇

After a year-long redistricting blitz, Republicans have moved to phase two of their election strategy: securing Americans’ ballots. Incredibly, 24 blue and purple state AGs are trying to stop any government agency from safeguarding the midterm elections. washingtonstand.com/article/dems-f…

"States could adopt... policies that effectively exclude faith-based schools from participating in the federal tax credit scholarship...” wrote @EdWorkforceCmte. Read about the blockbuster school choice case coming to the Supreme Court: washingtonstand.com/article/member…

This week, 14 abortion drug victims signed a letter sent to @DAGToddBlanche. “The federal government should not defend policies that make it easier for men, abusers, traffickers, or anyone else to obtain abortion drugs in a woman’s name,” they write. washingtonstand.com/article/women-…

Doctors have offered abortion pill reversal to women since 2012. The treatment uses progesterone, a natural hormone approved by the FDA since the 1950s, to counter mifepristone. And California wants to punish nonprofits just for telling women about it. washingtonstand.com/article/califo…

“If the Attorney General prevails and our clients cannot deliver free, truthful, and lifesaving information to women who request it, then countless babies that could survive may not," argued @ThomasMoreSoc's @PaulJonna.

Pro-life organization @HeartbeatIntl is on trial in California for daring to inform women that the abortion pill can be reversed. The state attorney general asked the court to impose a penalty of more than $20 million, which would be a financial death sentence for the nonprofit.

Counselors are increasingly winning the freedom to provide client-directed talk therapy for those who want help with becoming more comfortable with their biological sex. The latest example is Kansas City, Missouri. Read the full article 👇

In a stunning development that has derailed one of the country’s most critical congressional races, Democratic nominee Graham Platner revealed Wednesday night that he is ending his campaign for the U.S. Senate. Read the latest👇 washingtonstand.com/article/platne…

"The purpose of education has been strategically redefined. And I believe it is one of the greatest tragedies of our nation’s 250-year history." Read the latest commentary from @mannersofheart's Jill Garner. washingtonstand.com/article/educat…

A federal court has shot down Florida's effort to safeguard higher education from “woke” instruction. "This... is a disappointing setback for efforts to keep divisive racial and gender ideologies out of Florida’s public universities.” @DeAngelisCorey washingtonstand.com/article/court-…

In a setback for religious freedom, the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that Christian schools in Maine must comply with pro-LGBT regulations. @firstliberty_ is reviewing whether to appeal the case to the full First Circuit or to the Supreme Court. washingtonstand.com/article/court-…

The U.S. population shrink in less than 25 years unless urgent action is taken to reverse the country’s collapsing birth rate, according to a new @FamStudies report. “It’s also easy to forget that this is a human tragedy," commented IFS's Peter Brookes. washingtonstand.com/article/report…

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) officially concluded its operations on Saturday, passing its mandate on to individual agencies. Goodbye, DOGE, wherever you may be. May America never require your services again! washingtonstand.com/article/the-du…

“All things considered, America remains the best nation on earth," according to 70% of Americans in a new @DiscoveryInst1 survey. "For those who love America, the survey results include much that is heartening,” said John West in his analysis. washingtonstand.com/article/survey…

Read the full commentary 👇 washingtonstand.com/article/the-se…

A Stanford report found AI systems affirmed users’ actions 49% more often than human respondents did. How should Christians respond? Appreciate AI's capabilities. Allow it to accelerate research and broaden your understanding. But never surrender your discernment to it.

President Donald Trump declared an economic victory on Monday following Walmart's announcement of summer price drops. But in reality, businesses set their prices based on what makes economic sense, not based on what politicians demand. washingtonstand.com/article/the-pr…