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...
by Star News Staff | Jun 27, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan The Republican Study Committee is urging the GOP to “lean into the culture war” as a “winning” issue, according to an internal strategy memo obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. RSC Chairman Jim Banks sent the memo Thursday to...
by Star News Staff | Jun 27, 2021
Photo “Dr. Anthony Fauci” by Georgia Tech.
by The Center Square | Jun 27, 2021
by Bethany Blankley Vice President Kamala Harris is so out of touch with the illegal immigration crisis, Republicans argue, that she’s visiting the wrong part of the Texas border. Ahead of Harris’ Friday tour of the El Paso Border Patrol Central Processing...
by Star News Staff | Jun 27, 2021
by Ailan Evans The World Health Organization predicts that vulnerable people will need yearly COVID-19 vaccine boosters and the everyday population will need shots every two years, according to an internal document, Reuters reported Thursday. The...
by Star News Staff | Jun 27, 2021
by Andrew Kerr President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Land Management helped a wealthy land developer secure county approval to build a neighborhood subdivision in 2006. Two years later, while working as a staffer for Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of...
by Star News Staff | Jun 27, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky A federal judge in Florida temporarily halted President Joe Biden’s $4 billion debt relief program exclusively for farmers of color, saying in a Wednesday order that the program was racially discriminatory. U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales...
by Bethany Bowman | Jun 27, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tennessee- Until I started writing this column, I had no idea of Canadian musicians’ influence on the country music industry. Country music is as big in Canada as it is in America. Tebey is a prime example. Now a Nashville resident and...
by The Center Square | Jun 27, 2021
by Scott McClallen The Michigan Senate voted 19-16 to approve House Bill 4434, which aims to end the state’s participation in boosted $300/week federal unemployment program. Republicans have argued the benefit hinders economic recovery 15 months after the...
