by Neil W. McCabe | Feb 28, 2021
The First Gulf War, or Desert Shield and Desert Storm, which was a strategic failure, but an operational success came to an end Feb. 28, 1991 with President George H.W. Bush calling a halt to combat operations after the 100 hours of combined land and air...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 28, 2021
A Marietta man has been charged after the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) said his Atlanta-based nonprofit was scamming the criminal justice system. “On Thursday, February 25, 2021, Derek ‘Al’ Sneed, age 39, was arrested in Marietta and...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 28, 2021
by Conrad Black These are only the opening days of what is supposedly the post-Trump era, and whether the country has really seen the last politically of Donald Trump is a matter that depends upon Donald Trump. The principal Trump-hate outlets are still pleased...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 28, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci More than 700 migrant children are currently detained in Customs and Border Patrol facilities, according to an internal government report. At least 200 children had been held in the facilities for over 48 hours and nine had been held more...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 28, 2021
by David Catron Henry Ford famously quipped, “Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black.” The Democrats take a similar view about what the public should be permitted to see on broadcast and cable networks. A Wednesday...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 28, 2021
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 28, 2021
by Fred Lucas Proponents of overhauling elections to allow voters to have a backup plan if their candidate doesn’t win went 1-1 at the state level in the 2020 election, but are looking to change how elections work in other states. More than 30 bills on...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 28, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky The Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisory panel voted Friday evening to recommend Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine for emergency approval, clearing the way for its authorization, distribution and administration nationwide....
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 28, 2021
by Eric Lendrum President Donald Trump, at a meeting with senior political advisers in Mar-a-Lago on Thursday, announced some of the details of his plans for a new super PAC going forward, as reported by Politico. The 45th president revealed that he plans for...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 28, 2021
by Debra Heine The Biden State Department is crying foul after an unknown number of American diplomats were reportedly subjected to anal swab Covid tests in China. “The State Department never agreed to this kind of testing and protested directly to the Ministry...
by The Center Square | Feb 28, 2021
by Nyamekye Daniel The Georgia House has approved a bill that would block local governments from cutting local police funding. House Bill 286 bans counties and municipalities from reducing their police department budgets by more than 5% unless they are facing...
by Chris Butler | Feb 28, 2021
Six members of the Georgia House of Representatives filed a bill last week that would regulate third party entities who distribute absentee ballots applications. The Georgia General Assembly’s website identifies State Rep. Rick Williams (R-Milledgeville) as the...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 27, 2021
by Debra Heine U.S. Attorney John Durham on Friday announced his resignation from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, but he will reportedly be staying on as special counsel in the investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation. John Durham has...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 27, 2021
by Brad Polumbo President Biden has proposed $1.9 trillion in additional COVID-19 spending. He’s asking Congress to authorize another round of checks, more expanded unemployment benefits, a $15 minimum wage, and much, much more. Over the weekend, House...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 27, 2021
by Jeffrey A. Rendall Ever since Ronald Reagan’s 70’s and 80’s campaigns we’ve heard a lot about “Reagan Democrats”. More recently, with the rapid rise of the inimitable Donald J. Trump, the term“Trump Democrats” has also been a common refrain, even among...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 27, 2021
by Debra Heine In their prime time news broadcasts last night, five major broadcast networks reportedly neglected to cover the explosive sexual harassment allegations made by a former aide to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D). ABC, CBS, and NBC, MSNBC, and...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 27, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci At least 13.9 million of the nation’s small businesses are at serious risk of shuttering their doors by April 1, a recent industry report found. Forty-four percent of the country’s 31.7 million small businesses are at risk of closing by the...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 27, 2021
by Chuck Ross The founder of a front group for the Chinese Communist Party appeared at an event at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in May 2016, where he pushed a pro-Beijing argument regarding a decades-long stalemate over control of the South...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 27, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci Democrats aren’t allowed to attach a provision increasing the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour to their coronavirus relief package, a top Senate official ruled, according to reports. Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough, who...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 27, 2021
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 27, 2021
by Nicole Iuzzolino Former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach John Geddert has died by suicide at 63 years old after being charged with human trafficking, the New York Post reported. On Thursday, Geddert was charged with crimes including sexual assault, human...
