Todd Thurman

DALLAS, TX – Dr. Ben Carson, Founder and Chairman of the American Cornerstone Institute (ACI), addressed students at Southern Methodist University (SMU) at a joint event with Turning Point USA on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Read More

HARTLAND, MI – On Saturday, October 5, 2024, Dr. Ben Carson, Founder and Chairman of the American Cornerstone Institute (ACI), spoke at The Body of Christ in the Public Square Event hosted by Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church & School in Hartland, Michigan. Read…

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – On Thursday, October 17, 2024, Dr. Ben Carson, Founder and Chairman of the American Cornerstone Institute (ACI), delivered remarks to the Institute for Faith & Culture at Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church (CRPC) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Read More

All-American Book Club with Dr. Ben Carson ‘The Perilous Fight: Overcoming Our Culture’s War on the American Family.’

America’s legacy media institutions again disgraced themselves when CBS 60 Minutes edited Vice President Kamala Harris‘s jumbled answer to a question about the turbulence in the Middle East to make her seem more articulate.

Last week, at a closed-door fundraiser hosted at California Governor Gavin Newsom’s home, Minnesota Governor and vice presidential candidate Tim Walz privately advocated for the elimination of the electoral college and stated the need for a national popular vote. Walz quickly tried to walk…

The enforcement of immigration laws is constantly plagued with lack of prioritization and funding.  Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the federal law enforcement agency tasked with combatting transnational crime and enforcing immigration laws, has been transformed under the Biden Administration to a travel facilitation agency…

EAST LANSING, MI – Dr. Ben Carson, Founder and Chairman of the American Cornerstone Institute (ACI), addressed students at Michigan State University at a joint event with Turning Point USA on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Read More

The filibuster is a parliamentary procedure in the United States Senate that allows for prolonged debate on proposed legislation, in an attempt to delay or prevent a vote on a bill. The term “filibuster” comes from the Dutch word “vrijbuiter,” meaning “pirate” or “freebooter,” which…

Temporary protected status (TPS) is an immigration designation under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationalities Act (INA) that is determined by the Secretary of Homeland Security granting eligible individuals the right to “temporarily” stay in the United States. TPS is approved for countries…

Dr. Ben Carson, Founder and Chairman of the American Cornerstone Institute (ACI), addressed the congregation of First Baptist Dallas during their morning services and later spoke to the Discipleship-U group in the evening. Read More

WASHINGTON, DC: Dr. Ben Carson recently took the stage at the Association of Christian Schools International’s (ACSI) Public Policy and Advocacy Summit, hosted at the Museum of the Bible Read More

The American Cornerstone Institute (ACI) announced today that its Little Patriots Program has developed a new week-long supplementary unit for kindergarten through fifth grade called “Celebrate Freedom Week.” Read More

WOODLAND PARK, CO – Dr. Ben Carson, Founder and Chairman of the American Cornerstone Institute (ACI), will deliver remarks on the importance of preserving faith and family values in American culture at the 2024 Truth & Liberty Conference. Read More

After President Joe Biden unveiled his unconstitutional attacks on the Supreme Court in the form of a “reform plan,” the American Cornerstone Institute is working to spread the word on why each of the three prongs of that plan is blatantly unconstitutional. This Common Sense…

The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 made it unlawful for employers to knowingly hire and employ noncitizens who are not authorized to work in the United States.  It also required employers to verify employment eligibility. The onus to verify this legal working status…

After President Joe Biden unveiled his unconstitutional attacks on the Supreme Court in the form of a “reform plan,” the American Cornerstone Institute is working to spread the word on why each of the three prongs of that plan is blatantly unconstitutional. This…

As children across the country head back to school this month, Dr. Ben Carson says that his program, Little Patriots Learning, can appeal to those who are worried current U.S. history school curriculums are only teaching the worst about America.

Once an illegal alien has moved through the long, arduous deportation process, there still remains one final hurdle after final removal orders are issued. Does their home country take them back? Often, foreign countries refuse to take back their citizens for a whole host of…

The Biden Administration’s proposed changes to Title IX regulations have faced significant controversy, particularly concerning the participation of transgender athletes in women’s sports.  The Title IX rule changes under this Administration can be broken into two parts, the first is a published rule that went…

Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson criticized President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court reform proposals as unconstitutional and potentially authoritarian.

The Biden administration’s failure to secure the Southern border has become a decisive issue this year, with a majority of Americans seeing the rise of illegal immigration as a critical threat, and rightly so: more than the population of 36 US states. This…

Opining in the Washington Post, President Joe Biden argued this week that the Supreme Court’s “fairness and independence” are in question due to its recent constitutionalist decisions.