WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following statement on June 29, 2026: * * * AFPI Celebrates Wins, Laments Setbacks in Supreme Court Today The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has released statements from experts Chad Mizelle, senior fellow for Law & Justice, and J. Kenneth Blackwell, chair for Election Integrity, in response to the Supreme Court decisions released today in the cases of Trump v. Slaughter, Trump v. Cook, and Watson v. RNC. AFPI filed a  more

WASHINGTON, July 1 [Category: Education] -- The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education posted the following statement: * * * Teaching America: 250 Years of Public Education As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, AACTE (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education) proudly launches, an initiative to honor the educators, institutions, and movements that have shaped our nation's past -and will define its future.  America's story cannot be told without   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 23 -- The Carter Center issued the following news release: * * * Carter Center Congratulates Colombia for a Well-Organized Election with High Participation in a Polarized Context The Carter Center recognized Colombian electoral authorities for conducting a well-organized and peaceful second-round presidential election on June 21 in a preliminary statement released today. "Colombia has seen record voter turnout of 63.6% with historic citizen participation of poll worker  more

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, July 2 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on July 1, 2026, by policy fellow Darren Nelson: * * * CPI + Xcel: The new electricity Misery Index An idea popped into my head last week to create a new simple index of electricity prices for Minnesota's Twin Cities of Minneapolis St Paul (MSP). Which I then did. I am calling it the MSP Electricity Misery Ind  more