by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 28, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims dropped to 406,000 last week as the economy continues to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Department of Labor. The Bureau of Labor and Statistics figure released...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 28, 2021
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 28, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci Just 6% of small businesses that were negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic have fully recovered their losses, a Job Creators Network survey showed. The vast majority of U.S. small business owners continue to “claw their way out”...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 28, 2021
by Andrew Kerr Numerous media outlets have published stories within the last week confirming the legitimacy of the COVID-19 lab leak theory after denigrating the hypothesis as a baseless conspiracy for the first year of the pandemic. The theory that COVID-19...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 28, 2021
by Phill Kline A lot of people on both sides of the political aisle seem to be missing the whole point of the ongoing election audit in Maricopa County, Arizona. This process isn’t about “proving” fraud or overturning an election. Rather, it’s about determining...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 28, 2021
by Brad Polumbo Students often face punishment from parents when they get a bad report card. But what happens when our school system gets one? The latest national “report card” is out, and it shows that our schools are failing Americans when it comes to science...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 28, 2021
by Victor Davis Hanson The COVID-19 pandemic is ending with mass vaccinations. So is the national quarantine. The riots, arson, and looting of the 2020 summer are sputtering out—leaving violent crime in their wake. The acrimony over the 2020 election fades....
by Cooper Moran | May 28, 2021
Judicial Watch, a conservative legal foundation, joined The Daily Caller Foundation in a racial discrimination lawsuit against Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot. The lawsuit claims Lightfoot, a Democrat, refused his interview simply because he was a white reporter....
by Casey Owens | May 28, 2021
Less than a week from the start of hurricane season, an estimated 53,205 homeowners insurance policyholders in Florida will have their policies cancelled or nonrenewed after approval by the Florida Office of Financial Regulation. The Florida regulator approved...
by Cooper Moran | May 28, 2021
Paula White, President Trump’s spiritual advisor, took aim at President Joe Biden’s policies since taking office. In an interview with Dr. Gina Loudon on the Real America’s Voice news network on Wednesday, Pastor White criticized the Biden Administration for...
by Grant Holcomb | May 28, 2021
U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist (D-13) leads all Florida Democrats in the 2022 gubernatorial primary in a recently released St. Pete Polls survey. In the poll, Crist came away with 55 percent of respondents, while likely candidate and Florida Agriculture Commissioner...
by Cooper Moran | May 27, 2021
A judge in Georgia is temporarily stopping the audit on absentee ballots in Fulton County, Georgia that was allowed earlier last week. Henry County Superior Court Judge Brian Amero, the same judge who granted the initial audit, ruled as officials within the...
by Grant Holcomb | May 27, 2021
Business, political, and religious leaders are urging Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott to take up immigration reform legislation which would add security to around 490,000 immigrants in Florida. Democratic Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer said at a panel...
by RealClearWire | May 27, 2021
by Steve Miller In the months leading up to November’s election, voting officials in major cities and counties worked with a progressive group funded by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and its allies to create ballots, strategically target voters and develop...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 27, 2021
by Catherine Smith National Guard troops are slated to decamp from Capitol Hill this week, nearly five months after thousands were deployed to safeguard Congress amid fears of further unrest after the violent Jan. 6 insurrection. Personnel will fully depart the...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 27, 2021
by Andrew Kerr A Chinese Communist Party-controlled news outlet paid major newspapers and magazines over $1.95 million between November and April to run advertisements stylized as news stories, according to a Justice Department disclosure filed Monday. Time...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 27, 2021
by Kaylee Greenlee A Border Patrol agent was arrested in Laredo, Texas, Friday after allegedly smuggling illegal migrants into the U.S., Customs and Border Protection announced Tuesday. Border Patrol Agent Rodney Tolson, Jr. was routinely assigned to lane...
by Bethany Bowman | May 27, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tennessee- Life Promotions, organizers of the nation’s largest, family-friendly, music festival, Lifest, is thrilled to bring a new event to the Nashville area, Lifest Music City. This inaugural festival will be hosted July 29-31, 2021 at Hideaway...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 27, 2021
by Jeff Minick Every day I read online about systemic racism, transgender issues, President Joe Biden’s latest faux pas, and other American social ills. All well and good. I’ve written about some of these same issues as well. But are we elevating the trivial at...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 27, 2021
by James D. Agresti In a recent Newsweek article, senior reporter Jason Lemon alleges there is “significant data showing” that the U.S. is plagued by “systemic racism.” As evidence of this, he claims the “NAACP found that from 2017 to 2020, Black men were five...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | May 27, 2021
by Fred Lucas President Joe Biden has funneled nearly 20 times as much taxpayer money to the abortion industry as Barack Obama had at this point in his presidency, according to an analysis by a leading pro-life organization. In office for only four months,...