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Democrat Claim  of ‘Smoking Gun’ at U.S. Senate Rules Hearing Immediately Debunked as Quote Taken Out of Context

Democrat Claim of ‘Smoking Gun’ at U.S. Senate Rules Hearing Immediately Debunked as Quote Taken Out of Context

by Chris Butler | Jul 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, News, The South

  ATLANTA, Georgia —  U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) came to Atlanta Monday to bash Georgia’s Senate Bill 202, and she left believing she had uncovered “a smoking gun” that proved the law was a case of overreach. That “smoking gun” was testimony from Georgia...
Senator Marsha Blackburn Questions Biden Administration Collaboration With Big Tech

Senator Marsha Blackburn Questions Biden Administration Collaboration With Big Tech

by Cooper Moran | Jul 20, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South

  Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) called on the Biden administration to explain the extent of their collaboration with Big Tech companies to censor individuals on social media. Blackburn’s letter comes after White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki indicated...
Commentary: Critical Race Enthusiasts Should Learn the Lesson of ‘Defund the Police’

Commentary: Critical Race Enthusiasts Should Learn the Lesson of ‘Defund the Police’

by RealClearWire | Jul 20, 2021 | Commentary, News

by Frederick M. Hess   A year ago, “defund the police” activists were having quite a time. Outlets like CNN and Vox were publishing fawning profiles. Social media sensations like Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar were leading the parade. Cities...
Psaki Dodges On White House Revealing Which Facebook Posts It Flags As Misinformation

Psaki Dodges On White House Revealing Which Facebook Posts It Flags As Misinformation

by Star News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | National, News

by Mary Margaret Olohan   During a press conference Monday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki dodged addressing whether the White House will reveal which Facebook posts it flags as misinformation. Psaki said last week that the White House will flag posts...
Nearly 30 New Tennessee Virtual Schools OK’d for Upcoming School Year

Nearly 30 New Tennessee Virtual Schools OK’d for Upcoming School Year

by The Center Square | Jul 20, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South

by Jon Styf   The Tennessee Department of Education has announced 29 new virtual schools have been created and approved to begin for the 2021-22 school year. The new schools bring the state’s total to 57 virtual schools in operation across the state....
Commentary: Confronting Teacher Union Twaddle

Commentary: Confronting Teacher Union Twaddle

by Star News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | Commentary, News

by Larry Sand   Randi Weingarten, the gaffe-prone president of the American Federation of Teachers has outdone herself, and that isn’t easy. In a series of seven open letters over the years, I have playfully chided the union boss about her trove of inane and...
Art Professor Claims Enforcing Rules at Public Schools Is Racist

Art Professor Claims Enforcing Rules at Public Schools Is Racist

by Star News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | National, News

by Robert Schmad   An assistant professor at Appalachian State University recently argued that enforcing behavioral standards in public high schools is rooted in racism and unfairly affects Black students. In the article “’Press Charges’: Art Class, White...
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill to Begin Search for Nikole Hannah-Jones Replacement in Fall

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill to Begin Search for Nikole Hannah-Jones Replacement in Fall

by Star News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | National, News

by Christian Schneider   A week after journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones spurned its tenured job offer, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tells The College Fix it will attempt to fill her vacant position this fall. “We have two open Knight Chairs to...
Interim Chief: Austin Police Department in ‘Dire Crisis’ after Defunding

Interim Chief: Austin Police Department in ‘Dire Crisis’ after Defunding

by The Center Square | Jul 20, 2021 | National, News

by Bethany Blankley   The city of Austin faces a crisis of rising violent crime after the City Council voted last year to drastically reduce the police department’s budget, interim Police Chief Joseph Chacon says. Last summer, the Austin City Council voted...
Rental Car Companies Across U.S. Struggle to Replace Diminished Fleets

Rental Car Companies Across U.S. Struggle to Replace Diminished Fleets

by The Center Square | Jul 20, 2021 | National, News

by Elyse Kelly   The country is opening up and travel is increasing, but visitors are finding the rental car landscape a bit empty. Rental car companies are continuing to have a hard time keeping up with demand after selling off fleets to stay afloat during the...
Biden Administration Sends First Guantanamo Prisoner Back to Home Country

Biden Administration Sends First Guantanamo Prisoner Back to Home Country

by Star News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | National, News

by Ailan Evans   The Biden administration announced Monday the first transfer of a Guantanamo Bay prisoner back to his home country. Abdul Latif Nasir was sent back to his home country of Morocco on Monday, the first detainee to be repatriated under the Biden...
Davidson College Spends $1 Million Telling White Churches How Not to Be Racist

Davidson College Spends $1 Million Telling White Churches How Not to Be Racist

by Star News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | National, News

by Ben Zeisloft   Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina will spend $1 million teaching “white dominant” churches how to strive for racial equity. According to Davidson’s official news service, the college received a $1 million grant from Lilly...
Facebook Faces Lawsuit for Suspending User Who Cited Lack of Evidence for Masking Children

Facebook Faces Lawsuit for Suspending User Who Cited Lack of Evidence for Masking Children

by Star News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | National, News

  window.addEventListener(“message”, receiveSize, false); function receiveSize(e) { if (e.origin + “/” === “https://justthenews.com/”) document.getElementById(“jtn-embed-6728”).style.height = e.data +...
Florida Man Receives Eight Month Prison Term in First Felony Sentence from January 6 Capitol Breach

Florida Man Receives Eight Month Prison Term in First Felony Sentence from January 6 Capitol Breach

by Star News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Florida, The South

    – – – Photo “Capitol Riot with flags” by Tyler Werbler CC BY 2.0.      
More Texas Democrats Who Fled State Test Positive For COVID

More Texas Democrats Who Fled State Test Positive For COVID

by Star News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | National, News

by Thomas Catenacci   The number of coronavirus infections among Democratic lawmakers who fled to Texas to stall a voting reform bill increased over the weekend. At least five members of the Democratic delegation have tested positive for the virus, a person...
Commentary: Income Inequality in America Related to Deaths

Commentary: Income Inequality in America Related to Deaths

by Star News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | Commentary, News

by Nathan Mayo   The top quarter of American income earners can expect to live a decade longer than the bottom quarter, medical research shows. This health disparity seems downright cruel. Not only do those in poverty have to pay more for things like credit and...
Representative John Thompson Questions ‘Authenticity’ of Abuse Allegations

Representative John Thompson Questions ‘Authenticity’ of Abuse Allegations

by Hayley Feland | Jul 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest

  Representative John Thompson has challenged the authenticity of the abuse allegations brought against him. Thompson has become the focal point in Minnesota news after it was discovered that he has never held a Minnesota driver’s license and that his...
Virginia May Provide Subsidies for Business Expansion and Relocation

Virginia May Provide Subsidies for Business Expansion and Relocation

by The Center Square | Jul 20, 2021 | News, The South, Virginia

by Tyler Arnold   A business that is expanding jobs in Henrico County and another business that is relocating to Pulaski County are eligible to receive state incentives, Gov. Ralph Northam’s office announced Thursday. SimpliSafe, a self-installed home security...
Michigan Secretary of State Says Backlog Should Clear by September

Michigan Secretary of State Says Backlog Should Clear by September

by The Center Square | Jul 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest

by Scott McClallen   Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said the 15-month backlog for processing transactions through her office should be cleared by Labor Day or the end of September. Outside a Mason branch office, Benson touted her efforts to slash down...
U.S. House Hopeful Carey Sets Tele-Rally with Trump, Fairs as GOP Primary Hits Final Stretch

U.S. House Hopeful Carey Sets Tele-Rally with Trump, Fairs as GOP Primary Hits Final Stretch

by Brian Ball | Jul 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest

  U.S. House of Representatives candidate Mike Carey enters the last two weeks of his campaign for the GOP nomination to represent Ohio’s 15th congressional district playing his Trump card in a telephonic rally set for the early evening of July 20. Carey, a...
Raise Our Standards Tour Duluth Stop Attracts Protesters

Raise Our Standards Tour Duluth Stop Attracts Protesters

by Hayley Feland | Jul 20, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest

  The Center for the American Experiment’s (CAE) Raise Our Standards Tour made it to Duluth after four venues declined to host the event, where attendees were met by protesters. According to the Duluth News Tribune, the event drew about 30 attendees and 40...
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