by Star News Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | National, News
by Debra Heine Fox News host Tucker Carlson went on the record Wednesday night to declare that it appears there was “meaningful voter fraud in Fulton County, Georgia” in the 2020 election, contradicting the prevailing Democrat-media narrative that portrays all...
by Chris Butler | Jul 15, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Members of an organized campaign who oppose the Nashville Taxpayer Protection Act are reportedly well-stocked with cash and have more that 400 times as much money as the people who favor it. The people on the opposing side — residents who have pushed for the...
by RealClearWire | Jul 15, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Bill McMorris Los Angeles school teacher Glenn Laird has been a union stalwart for almost four decades. He served as a co-chair of his school’s delegation to United Teachers Los Angeles and proudly wore union purple on the picket line. But Laird is now...
by Corinne Murdock | Jul 15, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Shelby County Schools (SCS) adopted a new policy during its board meeting two weeks ago to limit employee speech on social media. The policy’s goal is to “eliminate disruption” to school or district operations by regulating their...
by Star News Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | National, News
by Andrew Trunsky Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, the chair of the Senate Budget Committee, announced a $3.5 trillion deal on their infrastructure reconciliation package late Tuesday. The deal is the first step to beginning...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 15, 2021 | Battleground States, National, News, The South
Former President Donald Trump released a statement on Wednesday slamming the recount of the 2020 election in Fulton County, Georgia — after a lawsuit alleged there was a 60 percent error rate in the hand count audit. “The news coming out of Georgia is...
by Star News Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | National, News
by Andrew Kerr New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration continues to undercount COVID-19 deaths in its own public reporting, months after it admitted to undercounting nursing home deaths from the virus by thousands. New York’s state-managed tracker reported...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 15, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Dr. Manny Sethi, the Vanderbilt orthopedic trauma surgeon who ran to represent Tennessee in the U.S. Senate, is hosting a free health fair and food distribution on Saturday in Murfreesboro through his non-profit, Healthy Tennessee. “This is our first...
by Star News Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | National, News
by Steven Hall A Republican mayor in Lancaster, California wants to suspend city employees if they refuse to get vaccinated against COVID-19, Fox 11 reported Tuesday. Republican Lancaster Mayor Rex Parris said that employees who interact with the public must be...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 15, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) slammed President Joe Biden on Tuesday for waiving sanctions on the Iranian oil trade — allowing the country to access frozen funds from South Korea and Japan. Further, the administration chose to roll back the restrictions on the...
by Star News Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | National, News
by Eric Lendrum On Tuesday, a federal appeals court overturned a decades-long law that prohibited the sale of handguns to Americans under the age of 21, on the basis that it violated the Second Amendment, according to USA Today. The law was first signed into...
by Star News Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | National, News
by Ailan Evans Facebook filed a petition Wednesday asking for Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan to recuse herself from the FTC’s antitrust case against the company. The tech giant argued in the petition that Khan’s public statements, in which she...
by Star News Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | National, News
by Thomas Catenacci The U.S. and other nations can hold the Chinese government accountable for the 2020 outbreak of coronavirus and ensuing global pandemic through a variety of legal, financial, and diplomatic means. Republican senators and Asian policy experts...
by Star News Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | National, News
by Cole Crystal North Carolina Republicans amended a bill Wednesday that would prevent educators from teaching critical race theory in the state’s public schools, adding five provisions, according to an updated copy of the legislation obtained by the Daily...
by Star News Staff | Jul 15, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Paul Bradford The official “Conservative Case Against Banning Critical Race Theory” appeared in the New York Times last week. Penned by a progressive Yale professor, two non-progressives, and the allegedly conservative David French, the article claims state...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 15, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
A federal judge in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday overturned a Virginia federal judge’s ruling upholding the federal Gun Control Act of 1968. The decision by the judge strikes down the law that prevents federally licensed firearms dealers from...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 15, 2021 | National, News
Alfredo Ortiz, president and CEO of the Job Creators Network (JCN), released a statement on Tuesday criticizing President Joe Biden for his recent speech on “voting rights” in Philadelphia. “Biden’s fear-mongering that Republicans are trying...
by Casey Owens | Jul 15, 2021 | Battleground States, Florida, The South
The DeSantis administration on Tuesday requested that the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals lift the injunction on the law aimed at regulating social-media companies. The law banning social media and big tech companies from “deplatforming” or...
by Grant Holcomb | Jul 15, 2021 | Battleground States, Florida, The South
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has filed a lawsuit against Florida’s new vaccine passport ban and they will abandon the state entirely if the law is not reversed. “The result would be a devastating, unrecoverable loss for everyone—not only for...
by Hayley Tschetter | Jul 15, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
Many concerned parents showed up to speak out against Critical Race Theory at the Rochester school board meeting. Attendees were seen holding signs saying things like “Critical Race Theory = Race Pimps Monetizing Hate.” pic.twitter.com/9gAvQ1jOI0 — Jordan...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 15, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
Jeff Flake, a frequent critic of former President Donald Trump and former Arizona senator, was awarded with a position in the Biden administration as the ambassador to Turkey. Biden’s move to nominate the Republican lawmaker with a position in his...
