by Star News Staff | Jun 22, 2024
by Jason Cohen All five men charged with kidnapping a teenage girl are living in the United States illegally, according to local law enforcement officials. Five men were arrested early Monday morning in northeast Missouri after a 14-year-old Indiana girl was...
by The Center Square | Jun 22, 2024
by Bethany Blankley More than 241,000 people were apprehended after illegally entering the U.S. in May, according to newly released data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. May’s numbers push the total number of apprehensions and encounters of illegal...
by The Center Square | Jun 22, 2024
by Therese Boudreaux The immigration wave at the southern border is a crisis of national security, and Michigan is not exempt from its effects, a recently retired Border Patrol chief says. Former Chief Chris Clem, who is visiting Michigan as part of Americans...
by The Center Square | Jun 22, 2024
by Benjamin Yount One of Wisconsin’s Republican lawmakers is not giving up on his idea for a time limit for kids when it comes to social media. Rep. David Steffen, R-Green Bay, this week announced his Wisconsin Kids Online Safety Act. In a statement on...
by Star News Staff | Jun 22, 2024
by Crime Watch MN Ten more alleged Minneapolis gang members have been charged in federal court for various crimes including illegal possession of firearms, possession of a machine gun, and drug trafficking, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger in a Tuesday...
by The Center Square | Jun 22, 2024
by Sarah Roderick-Fitch Tuesday’s Republican primary race for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District between state Sen. John McGuire and incumbent U.S. Rep. Bob Good is still too close to call. McGuire (pictured above, left) holds a razor-thin lead of 313 votes,...
by The Center Square | Jun 22, 2024
by J.D. Davidson A concurrence from the House of Representatives is all that stands in the way of reinforcing Ohio hospital requirements to provide transparency in pricing. Both the Senate and House passed slightly different versions of House Bill 49, which...
by The Center Square | Jun 22, 2024
by T.A. DeFeo A partially federally funded South Carolina Agency is changing its name as it doubles down on its enforcement of crimes targeting the state’s vulnerable adult population. South Carolina’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit is changing its...
by The Center Square | Jun 22, 2024
by T.A. DeFeo Georgia’s unemployment rate increased slightly in May, hitting 3.2%, up from a revised 3.1% in April, and a leading Georgia business group said inflation is still challenging many businesses. However, the Peach State’s unemployment...
by The Center Square | Jun 22, 2024
by Cameron Arcand Southern Arizona continues to see major busts of illicit drugs. Two separate incidents in Yuma and Tucson on June 6 resulted in 138 pounds of drugs including fentanyl and methamphetamine by Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers,...
by The Center Square | Jun 22, 2024
by Anthony Hennen The next major transportation plan is out and PennDOT wants the public to comment on it. The Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan was released to the public this week, laying out how the agency plans to spend almost $29 billion in the...
by The Center Square | Jun 22, 2024
by Andrew Powell Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two bills on Thursday intended to support Florida veterans and their spouses. House Bill 725 expands the eligibility for admissions to a long-term care facility for veterans to include spouses and surviving spouses of...
by Star News Staff | Jun 22, 2024
by Ailan Evans A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) advisory board characterized supporters of President Donald Trump, as well as those who are in the military and religious people, as posing potential domestic terrorism risks, according to internal...
by Star News Staff | Jun 22, 2024
by Owen Klinsky Instagram recommends sexualized content to young teenagers within minutes of their first log in, according to studies from The Wall Street Journal and Northeastern computer-science professor Laura Edelson. The studies, which consisted of...
by Star News Staff | Jun 22, 2024
by Jason Hopkins Hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals descended on the U.S.-Mexico border between the time President Joe Biden declared there was nothing more he could do to stop illegal immigration and when he issued his executive order. Border Patrol...
by RealClearWire | Jun 22, 2024
by J. Peder Zane When a candidate runs on character, you know his record can’t be good. Hence President Biden’s reported $50 million spend on an ad titled “Character Matters,” which features unflattering photos of Donald Trump while focusing on the Republican...
by Star News Staff | Jun 22, 2024
by Nick Pope The Department of Defense (DOD) does not know how much money it directly or indirectly sent to Chinese entities to conduct research on viruses with pandemic potential, according to a new report by the DOD’s Office of Inspector General (OIG). The...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jun 22, 2024
A Democrat State Representative told The Tennessee Lookout that he is disappointed that former President Donald Trump will remain on the ballot in the state after being convicted of 34 felonies in the state of New York. State Representative Vincent Dixie (D-Nashville)...