by Grant Holcomb | May 29, 2021
Earlier this week the Florida Supreme Court unanimously ruled against a challenge to Florida’s medical marijuana law from the medical marijuana industry. The ruling backed the state’s strict regulation of the industry’s business model standardized by the...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 29, 2021
by Angelo M. Codevilla Joe Biden’s instruction to the U.S. intelligence community to report whether the novel coronavirus escaped from the Wuhan Institute of Virology is a comical attempt to avoid being discredited by the unraveling narrative that China’s role...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 29, 2021
by Catherine Smith According to a new study by University of Louisville the state mask mandates didn’t help slow the spread of COVID-19, Townhall reported. The study found that “80% of US states mandated masks during the COVID-19 pandemic” and while “mandates...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 29, 2021
by Fred Lucas Earlier this year, an Aiken County teacher wrote to South Carolina state Rep. Bill Taylor in alarm about critical race theory emerging in public schools. “I know full well the insidiousness of the so-called critical race theory that aims to...
by The Center Square | May 29, 2021
by Bethany Blankley Texas officials said Thursday they’re worried about dramatic spikes in drug overdose deaths in some areas of the state as illegal border crossings and drug trafficking have picked up since President Joe Biden took office. Gov. Greg...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 29, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Senate Republicans killed a bipartisan bill establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack at the Capitol, filibustering the first legislation since President Joe Biden took office after a multi-hour, overnight session pushed the...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 29, 2021
by Ambassador Callista L. Gingrich With widespread school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the debate over school choice has once again taken center stage. For the past seven years, approximately two-thirds of Americans have consistently supported school...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 29, 2021
by Andrew Kerr Patrisse Cullors, the co-founder of Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, will depart from her role as the organization’s executive director, the charity announced Thursday. Cullors’ abrupt departure from the charity, which serves as the...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 29, 2021
by Richard Gardiner In the years following the bitter Civil War, a former Union general took a holiday originated by former Confederates and helped spread it across the entire country. The holiday was Memorial Day, and this year’s commemoration on May 27 marks...
by Bethany Bowman | May 29, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tennessee- Reared in Santa Barbara, California, Crystal Leigh hails from a vibrant musical family. Her dad played in bands all around town. Her mom loved to dance and was an avid supporter of music. Leigh explained, “I was surrounded by music all...
by Casey Owens | May 29, 2021
Florida’s jobless claims continue to decline week-to-week as the U.S. Department of Labor recorded the lowest number of claims in a week since the week that ended on March 14th, 2020. The number of unemployment claims for the week that ended May 22nd was...
by Peter D'Abrosca | May 29, 2021
A pair of Big Tech lobbyists groups, NetChoice and the Computer & Communications Industry Association, have filed a lawsuit against Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, along with Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and other state officials, after DeSantis signed into...