Target Shoppers Slam ‘Woke’ Valentine’s Sweater: ‘It’s Anti-Male Garbage’

Target’s latest holiday flashpoint is not a Pride swimsuit or a bathroom policy, but a pink Valentine’s Day sweater that some shoppers say crosses a line. The knit, splashed across social feeds after one critic called it “anti-male garbage,” has turned a simple seasonal display into another referendum on what counts as “woke” in the … Read more

Professors Warn Gen Z Students Are Arriving to College Unable to Read a Full Sentence — ‘This Has Serious Consequences’

African American woman with curly hair standing in a library reading a book.

Professors across the country say something has shifted in their classrooms, and not in a subtle way. First‑year Gen Z students are showing up unable to comfortably read a full sentence of assigned text, let alone wrestle with dense chapters or longform essays. Instructors warn that this basic breakdown in reading is not just an … Read more

‘We’re Still Not Home’: Family Says They’ve Been Stranded in the Caribbean for Days and Blown $10K Over Budget

A mother and child sitting at an airport terminal. The mother is on the phone while the child is using a device.

A winter escape to the Caribbean has turned into a grinding ordeal for one family, who say they have been stuck for days and are now roughly $10,000 over what they planned to spend. Their story, echoed by other Americans scattered across island airports, captures how a fast-moving geopolitical crisis can suddenly swallow ordinary travelers’ … Read more

Family Says They Relied on Grandma for Childcare — Until Her Stage 4 Colon Cancer Diagnosis Changed Everything

A grandmother and her grandchildren enjoy quality time together indoors.

The family thought they had finally cracked the impossible puzzle of modern parenting: a trusted grandma watching the kids so the parents could work, travel, and breathe a little. Then a Stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis landed in the middle of their carefully balanced routine, and overnight the woman who anchored their childcare became the … Read more