by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
– – – Photo “Bill and Melinda Gates” by Kjetil Ree CC3.0
by Neil W. McCabe | May 3, 2021
The Wyoming state senator challenging Rep. Elizabeth L. Cheney in the 2022 Republican primary told the Star News Network he raised more than $400,000 in his underdog drive to unseat the No. 3 in the GOP’s House leadership. “Well, we had set some...
by Casey Owens | May 3, 2021
On April 25th, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) extended the deadline for work search and work registration waivers that made unemployment benefits more easily attainable to Floridians in the wake of...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
by Shmuel Klatzkin What a disaster! And it’s only just begun — if we cannot do something to stop it. Iran is up off the floor, regaining confidence in the strength of its bargaining position, restored to it as a free gift by the Biden team. Rockets from Gaza...
by Steve Stewart | May 3, 2021
The Florida Supreme Court announced on Saturday that former Florida Supreme Court Justice Joseph Hatchett died in Tallahassee on Friday, April 30, 2021 at age 88. Hatchett became the first African American to serve on Florida’s highest court when he was...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
by Kaylee Greenlee Former Trump administration immigration officials criticized President Joe Biden on Thursday for proposing mass amnesty for illegal immigrants living in the U.S. Biden told Congress to pass his American Dream and Promise Act if they believe...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
by Eric Lendrum In the latest example of the National Basketball Association (NBA) undergoing scrutiny due to its close ties with China, the organization has been revealed to be doing business with a shady Chinese company that has been accused of producing...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
by Chuck Ross The forensic pathologist hired to perform an autopsy on Andrew Brown Jr., a black man sheriff’s deputies killed in North Carolina earlier this month, resigned under scrutiny as a county medical examiner in 2013 and had his medical license...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
– – – Photo “Simon and Schuster” by Mike Steele CC 2.0.
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
by Kyle Hooten The Minneapolis Police Department apparently will not enter the so-called “Free State of George Floyd” to respond to crimes. In the early morning hours of April 29, a woman was pushed out of a window during a domestic dispute on the corner of...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
by Ben Zeisloft Alabama A&M University in Huntsville is the latest school to close its Confucius Institute. According to a press release from Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL), the university’s board “voted to close their Confucius Institute and end their relationship...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
by Fred Lucas About 14 separate families or groups of illegal immigrants boarded a flight Thursday at McAllen International Airport in Texas, the man in charge of border security during the Trump administration told The Daily Signal. Mark Morgan, former...
by The Center Square | May 3, 2021
by Bethany Blankley Four Texas counties have issued disaster declarations and called on the governor for help because of escalated crime in their communities resulting from a surge in illegal immigration. In response, Gov. Greg Abbott has asked counties and...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
by Lipton Matthews Two mainstream think tanks have published new studies on immigration and race in America that come to the typical, safe conclusions. But a look at the data inside shows something more interesting. A new Cato Institute report defending...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 3, 2021
by Dave Huber What the heck is going on with the Virginia Department of Education? A little over a week ago reports surfaced that the state would be doing away with advanced math classes for all grades except 11 and 12. But then reports came out noting the...
by Steve Stewart | May 3, 2021
In a year that saw a social justice movement, a pandemic, and an increase in violent crime, police related shooting deaths in Florida in 2020 were up 51.5 % when compared to the previous five years. In contrast, police related shootings nationwide were up just...