Patriot's Daily Digest

The Sisters of Mercy taught me to read more than 60 years ago. As a child, I was eager to learn and learned the basics of reading quickly. This included learning phonics and sounding out words. It was easy and natural. In the 1970s, public schools made the biggest mistake in American education history when they abandoned the traditional approach...

Tori Spelling, a Hollywood star, shared a post on Instagram Wednesday that stated her family was suffering from frequent illnesses due to the "extreme" mold in their home. She said that initially she thought that the health issues were a normal result of children bringing sickness from school home, but it turned out that this was not the case. "Here we...

Since years, "following the science" has been the instruction to the public. This could be especially challenging if the science in question is bunkum. Researchers in Germany have found that up to one quarter of all scientific papers published over the past few years are likely to be plagiarized. Paper mills are the driving force behind this trend, as they "use AI-supported...

Fox News Digital reported that a former high school principal convicted of killing a student whom he had recruited to sell drugs was sentenced to 18 years behind bars on charges of racketeering. Shaun Harrison (also known as "Rev"), an alleged self-styled minister who pleaded guilty in 2022 to a racketeering plot, was sentenced to 218 months in prison. In a...

Mauricio Garcia, the suspect in a deadly mall shooting in Allen, Texas, that left eight dead and several others injured Saturday has yet to be officially identified by police, a Texas law enforcement source stated. According to records, Garcia, 33, hails from Dallas, Texas. The age, address, and vehicle of the suspect match those provided by law enforcement. As of...

The University of Georgia Bulldogs has declined to go to the White House in order to celebrate their National Championship. The Bulldogs are a college football powerhouse. They have been for two years in a row. In their last 30 matches, they have only lost one game. That was against Alabama in December 2021 in the SEC Championship Game. In the College...

A jury convicted a husband-and-wife duo for running a South Dakota drug ring that transported methamphetamine from California and Mexico across state lines. After a four-day federal district court trial, the United States Attorney's Office for the District of South Dakota has announced that Anahi Plascencia Cardona (33) and Salvador Madrigal Jr. (41) were convicted by a jury. The Sioux Falls...

Los Angeles Department of Transportation released a draft of a plan that would have civilians enforce traffic law instead of Los Angeles Police Department. Los Angeles Times obtained a draft report that has been under development for almost three years. It has not yet been released. The plan outlines how to reduce the number of traffic deaths and reckless driving by...

Henry Cuellar (Democratic Rep. from Texas) mourned the tragedy of the mass shooting in his home state over the weekend. He said the U.S. needs to understand the "root cause" of mass murders because tragedies happen even in blue states with strict gun laws. There are always reasons for people to commit mass shootings, as well as indicators. Cuellar told...

House Republicans and Joe Biden are still stuck in their contentious budget discussions. Each side accuses the other of putting the country on the path to economic disaster. House Republicans have presented a budget and pledged that they would only vote to increase the debt ceiling if spending cuts were made. Biden, however, has been unwavering and has refused...