by Laura Baigert | Jun 14, 2021
In a stunning admission about the critical chain of custody documents for absentee ballots deposited into drop boxes in the November 3, 2020 election, a Fulton County election official told The Georgia Star News on Wednesday that “a few forms are...
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Maria Lencki An American educator is persuading schools to implement viewpoint diversity in the classroom. Erin McLaughlin is a teacher from Pennsylvania who is making headlines with her approach to classroom instruction. She argues that viewpoint diversity,...
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Eric Lendrum The widower of Ashi Babbitt, the Air Force veteran who was killed by a Capitol Police officer on January 6th, has filed a lawsuit seeking to finally uncover the name of the guilty officer, the New York Post reports. Aaron Babbitt filed the...
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Ophelie Jacobson Albion College recently announced its selection for the 2021 Common Reading Experience: “How to Be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi. The Richard M. Smith Common Reading Experience is a mandatory program for all first-year...
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Eric Lendrum Joe Biden signed an executive order updating the United States’ list of blacklisted Chinese companies, dropping the ban on at least one company that was originally put on the list by President Donald Trump, the Washington Free Beacon reports....
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci Suicide-related emergency room visits among both adolescent girls and boys spiked amid the pandemic and continued to surge as lockdowns persisted, according to a government health report. Emergency room (ER) mental health visits increased...
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Andrew Kerr President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Land Management, Tracy Stone-Manning, received legal immunity to testify in a 1993 criminal trial, court documents obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation show. The trial resulted in a 17...
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Sebastian Hughes Four states cut pandemic unemployment increases three months early, ending the supplemental $300 in federal aid. Alaska, Iowa, Missouri, and Mississippi will end pandemic-related unemployment relief on June 12. An additional 21...
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Kaylee Greenlee New York City mayoral candidate Maya Wiley would not say whether she thinks the U.S. is comparable to the Taliban Thursday, video shows. Wiley was questioned about Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s comments comparing the U.S. and Israel...
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci James Murdoch funneled $100 million into his Quadrivium Foundation, which gives to many progressive causes, and donated another $20 million to Democratic groups, CNBC reported. James and his wife Kathryn Murdoch, who are notoriously active...
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Debra Heine The two Chinese scientists who were expelled from a high-security lab in Canada two years ago for “possible breaches of security protocols,” have allegedly disappeared amid an ongoing investigation. The scientists, Xiangguo Qiu and her husband...
by The Center Square | Jun 14, 2021
by Scott McClallen Vacant big box stores in Michigan become tax-reducing boons to retail companies statewide when those establishments have property assessed at rates sometimes 50% lower than previous rates. This is known as a “dark stores” strategy, which...
by Casey Owens | Jun 14, 2021
Beginning July 1st, a new law will allow student athletes in Florida who play for a college or university the ability to profit from third-party organizations using their name, image, and likeness or NIL. While NIL was set to be discussed on June 22nd by the...
by Star News Staff | Jun 14, 2021
by Rose Williams Gov. Tim Walz plans to extend his emergency powers for another 30 days on Monday, making it the 15th month in a row that the peacetime emergency has been extended. A Minnesota statute says that a governor who declares a peacetime emergency may...
by Eric Burk | Jun 14, 2021
Congressman Rob Wittman (R-Virginia-01) was one of six Republicans last week who cosigned a bill that would create an Office of Intelligence in the Department of Agriculture. The bill was originally introduced by Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Congressman...
by Grant Holcomb | Jun 14, 2021
U.S. Rep. Val Demings (D-FL-10) raised $1 million in the first few days of her campaign against Florida Senator Marco Rubio for the 2022 election. The early momentum comes as Demings appears to the likely Democratic nominee for a Senate seat that Democrats need...
by The Center Square | Jun 14, 2021
by J.D. Davidson The Ohio House’s first bipartisan public move to try to expel indicted former Speaker of the House Larry Householder highlighted the divide among Republicans after Householder’s reelection following federal charges of racketeering,...
by Laura Baigert | Jun 14, 2021
On May 3, 2021, six months after the November 3, 2020 presidential election, Fulton County election officials provided The Georgia Star News with a thumb drive containing 30 files those officials said complied with an Open Records Request made by The Star News....
