by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 27, 2022
As Tennesseans prepare to head to the polls on August 4, where they will vote on whether to retain the state’s five Supreme Court justices, The Tennessee Star has completed a profile on each justice currently sitting on the bench. Last week, The Star profiled Justice...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 27, 2022
According to the governor’s office and the cities of Memphis and Nashville, more than 40 independent school districts have committed to allowing families to enroll in Education Savings Account (ESA) programs beginning in the 2022-2023 academic year. “There was...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jul 27, 2022
Former U.S. Secretary for Housing and Urban Development under President Trump and retired neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson joined the Beacon Center of Tennessee’s podcast, Over-Caffeinated, where he discussed a variety of issues, including his thoughts on those...
by Julie Carr | Jul 27, 2022
Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, interviewed Tennessee Army National Guard Captain Mickey Shelton, who has applied for a religious exemption from the Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, about his perspective on the purge...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jul 27, 2022
U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) denounced the Biden administration’s recent attempt to change the conversation on the economy and the potential of a recession with host Elizabeth MacDonald on Fox Business’ The Evening Edit on Monday. “It’s...
by Bradley Vasoli | Jul 27, 2022
The Columbus, Ohio City Council this week indefinitely tabled an ordinance to spend $253,000 on the possible reinstallation of the Christopher Columbus statue that stood outside of City Hall until the summer of 2020. If adopted, the policy would permit the municipal...
by Eric Burk | Jul 27, 2022
Former Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax said the FBI is investigating the origins of allegations of sexual assault that tainted Fairfax, potentially blocking him from becoming governor. “Investigators have been given evidence of fabrication regarding the...
by Neil W. McCabe | Jul 27, 2022
Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, interviewed Navy veteran and businessman Jack Maxey about his uncovering of Hunter Biden’s 2014 support of the San Francisco-based pandemic tracking and predictive analytics company...
by Bradley Vasoli | Jul 27, 2022
State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-Gettysburg) this week wrote to Pennsylvania’s four state-related universities to urge them to abandon their planned tuition increases and freeze in-state tuition in light of skyrocketing inflation. The senator noted that the Keystone...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 27, 2022
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is spending hundreds of thousands for advertising in an upcoming GOP primary. The House Democratic campaign arm will pour $425,000 to boost Trump-endorsed John Gibbs over Representative Peter Meijer (R-MI), who...
by Addison Basurto | Jul 27, 2022
Republican Georgia Senate Candidate Herschel Walker challenged his opponent, Senator Raphael Warnock (D), on his track record of supporting President Joe Biden in a statement on Monday. “Reverend Warnock, since we’re asking questions today: Why do you vote...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jul 27, 2022
U.S. Representative John Rose (R-TN-06) slammed the White House Council of Economic Advisors on Tuesday for “actively trying to change the definition of the word ‘recession.'” Rose spoke from the U.S. House floor, ahead of the expected release of...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Jul 27, 2022
The Biden administration will once again sow its seeds of division by proposing a rule to “protect” those claiming “gender identity” discrimination in federal healthcare programs, a move that is expected to generate religious freedom disputes. The Biden Department of...
by The Center Square | Jul 27, 2022
by Richie Malouf A new survey of consumers reports a lack of confidence in the economy as inflation soars. The latest Confidence Index, a product of nonprofit research group Conference Board, indicates consumers have lost faith in the economy’s future. A new...
by Star News Staff | Jul 27, 2022
by Vincent McCaffrey The 1968 presidential election was my first. I voted for the erstwhile Republican, Richard M. Nixon. And because I wrote a college paper about my decision at the time, causing complete consternation for that professor, I still have a clear...
by Star News Staff | Jul 27, 2022
by Jennie Taer Several local officials and residents in southern border counties are questioning Democratic mayors’ complaints over illegal migrants being bused to their states by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. “All I have to say is welcome to my world,” Kinney County...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Jul 27, 2022
A judge has temporarily blocked two Kentucky laws that would effectively ban abortion in nearly all circumstances, claiming the idea that life begins at conception is a “distinctly Christian” view, and that the notion that a disproportionate number of abortions occurs...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jul 27, 2022
In a statement made on Tuesday and obtained by The Tennessee Star, Tennessee 5th Congressional District candidate and former Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives Beth Harwell took the Biden administration to task over its rhetoric on a possible economic...
