by Grant Holcomb | Apr 27, 2021
U.S. Congresswoman Val Demings (D-FL-10) defended the police officer involved in the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant. Demings appeared on the CBS Sunday program Face the Nation and said the officer had to make a split-second call, and the officer...
by RealClearWire | Apr 27, 2021
by Andrew Wilford Just over three months into his presidency, Joe Biden has been nothing if not active. Fresh off proposing two bills that could end up costing taxpayers $5 trillion over the next decade, the President is now proposing yet another $1.5 trillion...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 27, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Texas and Florida are slated to gain congressional seats during the decennial redistricting process, while California and New York are set to each lose one, the U.S. Census Bureau announced Monday. The U.S. Census Bureau released the decennial...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 27, 2021
by Charles Hilu The University of San Diego is formally reviewing a law professor who made a blog post critical of the Chinese Communist Party. “If you believe that the coronavirus did not escape from the lab in Wuhan, you have to at least consider that you are...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 27, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan Delayed diagnoses and missed screenings due to the coronavirus pandemic will likely result in increased cancer deaths, medical experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. “We have not yet seen the real impact of COVID-19 on cancer...
by Grant Holcomb | Apr 27, 2021
After a week of negotiation, Florida’s lawmakers reached a budget deal which addresses major spending priorities for Florida’s 2021-22 budget. One of the largest provisions of the near $100 billion budget has been allocated to education. Twenty-two billion...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 27, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci Top police organizations and unions will reportedly express concern to Attorney General Merrick Garland about his racism probe into the Minneapolis Police Department, according to The Wall Street Journal. The groups are expected to confront...
by RealClearWire | Apr 27, 2021
by Frank Miele Barack Obama liked to remind us that “elections have consequences.” Boy, do they! For conservatives like me, the months since Democrats took over the White House and the Senate have been a tsunami of consequences. How do you think I like it when...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 27, 2021
Black Lives Matter’s official page on the death of Ma’Khia Bryant, who was fatally shot by a Columbus Police officer last week, is noticeably devoid of details regarding the incident. “At the exact same time the verdict of Derek Chauvin was...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 27, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill Monday aimed at providing support for families with young children. Hawley’s plan would give single parents with children under 13 $6,000 in parent tax credits and married parents...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 27, 2021
by Alex Munguia A University of Florida professor gave students a “Diversity Bingo” extra credit assignment, which called for students to find people of various ethnicities, religions, and sexual orientations. The course, titled Problem Solving with...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Apr 27, 2021
by Christopher Roach The middle class is the traditional bedrock of American society. They are the rule followers, the volunteers, the middle managers, and small business owners. Being rule-oriented, they support the police and stability, as they have a stake...
by Casey Owens | Apr 27, 2021
The Florida Senate passed an election bill Monday along with a seperate measure that places restrictions on social media platforms. In a vote of 23 to 17, the Republican majority passed SB90, a controversial bill targeting election administration and mail-in...