by Grant Holcomb | Jun 6, 2021
The NCAA is threatening to pull key competitions and championships out of Florida since Governor Ron DeSantis signed the “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act” yesterday. The new law prohibits transgender women from competing in high school and collegiate women’s...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Jun 6, 2021
by Ambassador Callista L. Gingrich and Speaker Newt Gingrich This Sunday marks the 77th anniversary of the greatest gamble in World War II. On June 6, 1944, more than 156,000 allied forces launched from the sea onto the beaches of Normandy. Nearly 7,000 allied...
by The Center Square | Jun 6, 2021
by Vivian Jones Tennessee’s highest court heard arguments on a disputed school choice program. Tennessee’s Education Savings Accounts (ESA) pilot program, approved by the state Legislature in 2019, would provide state-funded scholarships of about $7,100 to...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Jun 6, 2021
by Newt Gingrich This past week marked the 32nd anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre. On June 4, 1989, pro-democracy protesters gathered in Tiananmen Square in Beijing for peaceful demonstrations. Led by students, the demonstrators denounced China’s ruling...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Jun 6, 2021
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by Bethany Bowman | Jun 6, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tennessee- When I listened to songs from Devon Beck’s first EP, One Sided Expectations, the first thing I thought was she sounds like an American version of Adele. Not only that, Beck’s songwriting ability is mature beyond her years and is...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Jun 6, 2021
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by Florida Capital Star Staff | Jun 6, 2021
by Robert Romano Almost 3.7 million people have died worldwide from the Covid pandemic that began in the Wuhan province of China in late 2019, and now, the American people are learning that the U.S. government has had intelligence for months that indicates the...
by RealClearWire | Jun 6, 2021
by Patrick Pester It took three biologists to haul a 240-pound (109 kilograms) fish out of the Detroit River in Michigan last month. The nearly 7-foot-long (2.1 meters) “monster’ sturgeon,” caught and released by the Alpena Fish and Wildlife...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Jun 6, 2021
by Ambassador Callista Gingrich Saint John Paul II’s profound commitment to faith, freedom, and human dignity made him one of the most influential men of the 20th century. Born Karol Jósef Wojtyla on May 18, 1920, in Wadowice, Poland, he studied for the...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jun 6, 2021
Miami-based Royal Caribbean, one of America’s largest cruise lines, will resume operations in July and will not fight a state of Florida law that bans vaccine passports. Instead, the cruise vacation company recommends that its passengers are vaccinated...
by Eric Burk | Jun 6, 2021
The Colonial Downs Group is circulating a petition to bring slot machine-style gaming to Amherst County, according to a Wednesday press release. If five percent of qualified voters sign the petition, county residents will have the opportunity in November to...
by The Center Square | Jun 6, 2021
by Scott McClallen The Michigan House Oversight Committee on Thursday heard opposing testimony related to whether Michigan is undercounting COVID-19 nursing home deaths. For over a year, Republicans have alleged Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Executive Order to...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jun 6, 2021
Winston Smith, the man killed by U.S. Marshals in Minneapolis after he reportedly fired a weapon at them when they attempted to take him into custody over an outstanding state warrant, posed for a photo with high-profile civil rights attorney Ben Crump,...
by The Center Square | Jun 6, 2021
by Cole Lauterbauch California residents of all ages and incomes are leaving for more tax friendly climates, and they’re taking billions of dollars in annual income with them. The Internal Revenue Service recently released its latest taxpayer migration figures...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jun 6, 2021
In response to an Associated Press story that describes Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) as “seizing” the national spotlight, his Press Secretary Christina Pushaw told the Florida Capital Star this past week that the governor has earned his newfound respect...
by Eric Burk | Jun 6, 2021
A May survey from the NFIB found that nationally, seasonally-adjusted 48 percent of small businesses reported unfilled job openings for the fourth consecutive month. “Virginia small businesses are having a historically hard time hiring workers and getting...
by Chris Butler | Jun 6, 2021
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp spoke to members of the state GOP at their convention in Jekyll Island Saturday, but few people in the crowd of about 2,000 heard what the governor had to say. That’s because so many people in the room drowned Kemp’s words out with...
by The Center Square | Jun 6, 2021
by Nyamekye Daniel Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has suspended Waynesboro Mayor Gregory Carswell Jr. from office after the mayor’s indictment on felony fraud, forgery and theft charges. Carswell, an evangelical pastor, was elected mayor of the city outside of Augusta...
by Grant Holcomb | Jun 6, 2021
The NCAA is threatening to pull key competitions and championships out of Florida since Governor Ron DeSantis signed the “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act” yesterday. The new law prohibits transgender women from competing in high school and collegiate women’s...
by Cooper Moran | Jun 6, 2021
The Ohio Senate unanimously passed a bill introduced by Senator Tim Schaffer (R-Lancaster) that will enhance protection for individuals who serve in law enforcement or as a first responder. If enacted, an assault of an emergency responder or their families...