| | Gender studies professor fails student for writing 'biological women' | | Curated for you byCP Editors | | Good afternoon! It's Thursday, July 6, and today's headlines include a professor who was reprimanded for failing a student who used the term "biological women," a federal judge limiting the Biden administration's contact with social media platforms, and "Sound of Freedom" reaching No. 1 at the box office. | | The University of Cincinnati formally reprimanded Melanie Nipper, an adjunct professor, for giving a student a zero on a final project over the student's use of the term "biological women." The reprimand notes that the gender studies professor violated the university's Campus Free Speech Policy, adding that any other violations of the university's policies may result in termination. Nipper is required to complete a free speech training course. Full Story. |
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| Judge limits Biden admin's contact with social media sites | | U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty, a Trump appointee, has temporarily restricted the ability of the Biden administration to collaborate with social media platforms to combat what the government considers misinformation amid complaints the collaboration went too far to censor politically unfavorable posts and content. Officials have been blocked from meeting or otherwise contacting social media sites for the purpose of urging, pressuring or inducing the suppression or removal "of content containing protected free speech." Read more. | | Bill de Blasio, wife separate so they can see other people | | Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, are formally separating so they can see other people. The couple has no plans to divorce or stop living together. Read more. |
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| The Bible is still relevant, despite what you may have heard | | John Stonestreet and Michaela Estruth discuss the modern-day relevance of the Bible in light of the Colson Center for Christian Worldview's What Would You Say? video series. "[T]he biblical description of reality provided the impetus for most arenas of learning and academic study, including history, medicine, math, and sociology," they write. Read more. | | Pride messaging down 40% from 2022 as boycotts explode | | The Washington Stand's Suzanne Bowdey discusses the growing pushback to corporate LGBT activism during pride month, noting Bloomberg's findings that pride messaging was down 40% this year compared to 2022. Pointing to a recent survey showing that 62% of Americans want companies to stay neutral, Bowdey asserts it's "a seismic shift for the U.S. market and an enormous victory for grassroots Americans who've finally put their dollars where their values are." Read more. |
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| Ashley Bratcher talks struggling with doubt, faith | | In this interview with CP, "Unplanned" actress Ashley Bratcher shares why it's OK to "challenge God" and seek truth through Scripture. "I think that God can handle our questions," she stated. Bratcher stars in the upcoming PureFlix film "Finding Faith," which tells the story of a woman who questions her faith despite being a faith advice columnist. Watch the interview now. | | 'Sound of Freedom' reaches No. 1 at the box office | | Despite being reported as a tie, "Sound of Freedom" grossed over $14 million at the box office on Independence Day, beating "Indiana Jones" for the No. 1 spot. Some $2.6 million of the film's ticket sales came through the "Pay It Forward" program used by Angel Studios. "Indiana Jones," which brought in $11.698 million, was shown in double the amount of theaters. Read more. | | | | | | | | | | | | Thank you for spending part of your day with us. We look forward to seeing you again tomorrow! -- CP Editors |
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