February, 2025

If Your Child Hates School, Maybe School Is The Problem
Joyful Learning reminds us that education doesn’t have to be bleak to be effective....

Border Security Is More Humane Than Giving Migrant Kids To Strangers Like Biden Did
The Biden administration’s policies ripened conditions for criminal trafficking and created a pedophile paradise....

Hori Is an Invite-Only Izakaya
Illustration: Sunny Wu Down a narrow flight of stairs off a nondescript stretch of East 50th Street, ...

Bean around the block: How this Westport coffee shop is cherry picking roasts from its own farm in the Andes
A hemisphere away from Brett Janssen’s former job at General Motors in Kansas City’s Northland, the now-budding Westport coffee shop owner found a fresh batch of opportunities: his wife, business ...

Trump Cleaning Up DC In One Week Proves Democrats Are Destroying Their Cities By Choice
For years, Washington, D.C.’s so-called leaders resigned themselves to the idea that crime was inevitable. Then came President Donald Trump, who saw a problem and took the novel approach of actually...

Cracker Barrel Settles On The Ugliest, Most Soulless Logo You Can Imagine To Destroy Its Brand
Cracker Barrel seems determined to destroy its iconic brand with its new logo change....

Meta’s billion-dollar KC data center just came online; here’s what the region expects it to generate
As Meta officially flipped the switch this week on its Kansas City Data Center — making the $1 billion project part of the company’s global infrastructure — the move positions the metro as a hub...

Was a Texas State Legislator Held Captive? No, Not Really. But She Got Our Attention.
One of the worst things about spending time at the Texas Legislature, apart from the fact that it makes you a little bit insane, is that it turns you into a pedant. There’s so much specialized knowl...

Court Finds NY Judgment Against Trump Unconstitutional, Throws Out $515M Penalty
A New York appellate court tossed out the “unconstitutional” civil fraud penalty imposed against President Donald Trump by Judge Arthur Engoron in the politically motivated case that sought to kne...

Could Parental Rights Be The Deciding Issue In Virginia’s Gubernatorial Race (Again)?
The parental rights issues that defined Virginia's 2021 elections appear to be taking center stage yet again in the state's 2025 contests....

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