by The Center Square | Feb 25, 2021
by Nyamekye Daniel The Georgia Senate approved four measures Tuesday that make changes to the election process as a response to November’s presidential election. Georgia gained national attention after a close presidential election prompted three recounts...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 25, 2021
by Craig Klein Salesforce has shut down the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) ability to send emails through their platform. Salesforce.com is a Silicon Valley-based giant in the enterprise software space with over $13 billion in revenue. The company...
by Neil W. McCabe | Feb 25, 2021
A young California Republican operative and Coast Guard veteran targeted by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra told the Star News Network Senate Republicans are not doing enough to opposed Becerra nomination to lead Health and Human Services....
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 25, 2021
by Rupert Darwall During the 2019 shareholder season, Justin Danhof, general counsel for the National Center for Public Policy Research, tabled a shareholder proposal at Amazon’s annual meeting. “Diversity in board composition is best achieved though highly...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 25, 2021
by Debra Heine Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has introduced a plan to “reorganize” ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations to the point where it will no longer be about enforcing the nation’s immigration laws, the Washington Times reported....
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 25, 2021
by Kaylee Greenlee A new facility to hold unaccompanied migrant children was opened in Texas this week because the Biden administration is encouraging illegal immigration, a former border official said Wednesday. The Carrizo Springs facility was not opened to...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 25, 2021
by Andrew Kerr Dozens of Republican members of Congress wrote a letter to National Institutes of Health Acting Inspector General Christi Grimm on Tuesday demanding a “prompt and thorough investigation” into the NIH’s relationship with a Chinese lab that studied...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 25, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose vaccine is effective in preventing severe and fatal coronavirus cases, and may reduce the virus’s transmission among vaccinated people, the FDA said in new analyses Wednesday. The drug maker announced in...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 25, 2021
by Steven Zhou It’s official. Last month, the College Board announced that it would discontinue the essay-writing section of the SAT. It’s the latest in a series of recent decisions to reduce the use of standardized testing in college admissions. Proponents of...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 25, 2021
by Katya Sedgwick It’s not every day that the subject of Soviet anti-Semitism—something my family experienced firsthand—is broached in the American media. When it does happen, however, unpleasant comparisons to certain trends in the United States are tough to...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 25, 2021
by Kaylee Greenlee At least 160 Confederate symbols including statues were removed from public spaces following the death of George Floyd in 2020, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. Of the symbols removed 94 were Confederate monuments, including a...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 25, 2021
Without evidence, Minnesota’s Democrat Lieutenant Governor suggested that opposition to the appointment of Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM-01) to be the United States Secretary of the Interior is rooted in anti-Native American bigotry. “Boozhoo! This is...
by Chris Butler | Feb 25, 2021
Georgia legislators filed a bill this week that, among other things, would limit the ability of the State Election Board and the secretary of state to enter into certain consent agreements. “The State Election Board, the members thereof, the Secretary of State,...
