Media Meltdown, Policy Shakeups & Disney Layoffs | March 5 – Hour 2
🔥 The Burning Truth: Hour 2 – Media Meltdown, Policy Shakeups & Disney Layoffs
Welcome back to The Burning Truth with Casey Hendrickson , where we tackle the tough issues shaping our nation. In this hour, we’re diving into jaw-dropping stories—from Disney’s massive layoffs at ABC News to the U.S. cutting intelligence sharing with Ukraine, Indiana’s bold policy moves, and a shocking lawsuit over education failures. Let’s get started.
Disney to Lay Off 200 ABC News Employees, Restructure Programming
Disney announced massive layoffs at ABC News, signaling further turmoil in the legacy media landscape. Critics argue these cuts reflect declining trust in mainstream media, while supporters claim it’s a necessary restructuring. What does this mean for journalism—and how will it impact viewers? Learn more here .
Report: The U.S. Has Cut Off Intelligence Sharing with Ukraine
A bombshell report reveals that the U.S. has cut off intelligence sharing with Ukraine, sparking debates about foreign policy priorities. Supporters see it as a recalibration of resources, while critics warn of potential consequences for national security. Why was this decision made—and what happens next? Read more here .
McMahon Sets in Motion the End of a Controversial Agency
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb, through Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and Secretary of Education Katie Jenner (or another relevant official), is taking steps to dismantle a controversial agency tied to “extreme gender ideology.” This move highlights growing resistance to progressive policies in education. What’s behind the decision—and how will it impact schools? Get the details here .
Indiana Governor Signs Executive Orders Aimed at ‘Extreme Gender Ideology’
In a bold move, Indiana’s governor signed executive orders targeting “extreme gender ideology,” signaling a pushback against divisive policies in schools. Supporters applaud the effort to protect children, while critics accuse the state of overreach. Is this a necessary step—or political theater? Learn more here .
Indiana National Guard Hopes Active Duty, Tuition Help Bill Can Stanch Enlistment Losses
The Indiana National Guard is pushing for legislation offering active duty benefits and tuition assistance to combat declining enlistment numbers. This initiative aims to attract recruits by addressing financial and educational concerns. Will it work—or is more needed? Read more here .
Honors Student Sues Connecticut School District for Not Teaching Her to Read and Write
In a shocking case, an honors student is suing her Connecticut school district for failing to teach her basic literacy skills. This lawsuit exposes systemic failures in education and raises questions about accountability. How did this happen—and what does it mean for public schools? Learn more here .
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