by Laura Baigert | Jun 28, 2021
With just over a week’s notice, an overflow crowd attended the first rally featuring former President Donald J. Trump since he left the White House in January 2020. Enthusiastic supporters were lined up at least 8 hours in advance of the 2 p.m. gate opening...
by Star News Staff | Jun 28, 2021
by Ailan Evans As rates of violent crime continue to rise across the country and once-safe neighborhoods face increased dangers, many liberal communities are having to confront their complicated relationship with the police. Following the killing of George...
by The Center Square | Jun 28, 2021
by Casey Harper Several Republicans in the U.S. House and Senate sent a letter to the IRS Friday demanding the agency correct a ruling they say could have major implications for churches and faith-based organizations in the U.S. Fifteen members signed the...
by Star News Staff | Jun 28, 2021
by Kaylee Greenlee The only grocery store in Point Roberts, Washington, will be forced to close if travel restrictions between the U.S. and Canada aren’t lifted by July 15, the Associated Press reported Thursday. Point Roberts Marketplace store owner Ali Hayton...
by The Center Square | Jun 28, 2021
by Bethany Blankley The president of the largest union of health care workers in the U.S. says it will fight companies requiring its members to have mandatory COVID-19 shots as a condition of employment. The announcement came one day after Houston Methodist...
by The Center Square | Jun 28, 2021
by Jack Birle The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of free speech rights for students outside of the classroom in a decision Wednesday. The court sided with former Mahanoy Area High School student and cheerleader Brandi Levy in the case, formally known...
by The Center Square | Jun 28, 2021
by Elizabeth Troutman Federal authorities have seized significantly more fentanyl along the U.S.-Mexican border in Arizona and California since October than they did in the entire 2020 fiscal year. Since October, authorities have seized 7.000 pounds of the...
by Star News Staff | Jun 28, 2021
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by Star News Staff | Jun 28, 2021
by Ethan Khaldarov Speakers at Towson University’s virtual “Antiracist Pedagogy Symposium” criticized university writing curriculum and programs for being racist and perpetuating Whiteness. The event occurred on June 17. April Baker-Bell...
by Star News Staff | Jun 28, 2021
by Debra Heine Over 1,000 former members of the military have signed a scathing public letter warning that the increased priority placed on “wokeness” in the military is a threat to the Constitution and the nation’s military readiness. The letter comes after...
by Star News Staff | Jun 28, 2021
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by Hayley Feland | Jun 28, 2021
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said in a press conference that Friday’s sentencing of former police officer Derek Chauvin “is not justice, but it is another moment of real accountability on the road to justice.” Former Minneapolis...
by Corinne Murdock | Jun 28, 2021
PHOENIX, Arizona – Last week, the Arizona legislature banned the state from mandating COVID-19 vaccine passports. These were provisions packed into legislation concerning the budget – a version of which was passed by the House on Friday. The...
by Cooper Moran | Jun 28, 2021
At his rally in Wellington, Ohio, former President Donald Trump took an informal, impromptu poll of the support for each declared U.S. Senate candidate running for the seat being vacated by Senator Rob Portman (R-OH). As Trump listed the names of the four...
by Grant Holcomb | Jun 28, 2021
Earlier this week, Florida District Judge Marcia Morales Howard issued a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit against the Biden administration. The lawsuit was initiated by a farmer who said a debt relief program to “socially disadvantaged farmers” is...
by Eric Burk | Jun 28, 2021
Governor Ralph Northam announced Virginia’s first Director of the Office of the Children’s Ombudsman will be Eric Reynolds, who has previous experience as legal counsel for the Department of Social Services and the Office of Children’s...
by Cooper Moran | Jun 28, 2021
Dr. Frederick S. Humphries, who served as the eighth president of Florida A&M University (FAMU), passed away at the age of 85. “Dr. Humphries is one of FAMU’s favorite sons. He committed his life to the advancement of higher education, in particular...
by Eric Burk | Jun 28, 2021
Virginia is the 10th-most patriotic state, according to a WalletHub study that looks at citizens’ civic and military engagement. Montana, Alaska, and Maryland make up the top three, while New York, Florida, and Connecticut are the U.S.’...
by Chris Butler | Jun 28, 2021
Georgia gubernatorial candidate Vernon Jones said U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland is suing Georgia unfairly for its new voting law when officials in other states impose the same standards upon their voters. U.S. Justice Department officials announced last...
by Steve Stewart | Jun 28, 2021
Two of the largest companies in the daily fantasy sports industry, DraftKings and FanDuel, are backing a political committee’s efforts to legalize sports betting in Florida. The political committee, Florida Education Champions, is proposing an amendment that...
