by Cooper Moran | Jul 26, 2021
A petition circulating online with the goal of persuading leaders to reinstate the mask mandate for students attending Metro Nashville Public School (MNPS) has gathered more than 1,000 signatures. Earlier this month, the school system announced that students...
by Neil W. McCabe | Jul 26, 2021
Members of the House Freedom Caucus threw down the gauntlet, ostensibly challenging Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA-12) with the motion to vacate the chair or oust the California Democrat from her perch, but the real challenge was to House Minority Leader Kevin...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Hans Bader “Columbia and other wealthy universities steer master’s students to federal loans that can exceed $250,000. After graduation, many learn the debt is well beyond their means,” notes the Wall Street Journal. The Journal reports on...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci President Joe Biden’s administration announced that it would give $3 billion in coronavirus stimulus funds to approved local communities across the country. The program dubbed “Investing in America’s Communities” amounts to the largest...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Debra Heine CNN’s town hall event with Joe Biden bombed Wednesday night, trailing not only Fox News, but also MSNBC in the Nielsen ratings. The town hall train-wreck, which was moderated by Don Lemon at Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati,...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Thomas Phippen China sanctioned former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and six other U.S. individuals or entities in retaliation for human rights penalties levied against the Chinese government Friday. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said the sanctions were a...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Eric Lendrum On Thursday, the Chinese government confirmed that it will not cooperate with a proposed second investigation into the possible origins of the coronavirus conducted by the World Health Organization (WHO), as reported by CNN. The announcement was...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Julie Kelly Joe Biden’s Justice Department notched another victory last week in the agency’s sprawling investigation into the January 6 protest on Capitol Hill against Biden’s presidency. On Wednesday, Michael Curzio pleaded guilty to one count of parading,...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone rebuked Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Thursday for calling herself a “devout Catholic” in her defense of taxpayer funded abortion. “Let me repeat,” the San Francisco archbishop said in a...
by The Center Square | Jul 26, 2021
by Jon Styf Chewy Inc. plans to build a new e-commerce fulfillment center in Wilson County that will lead to 1,200 new jobs, Tennessee officials and the company announced Tuesday. Details on the size, cost or economic incentives related to the project,...
by Bethany Bowman | Jul 26, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tennessee – I Am They are a pop worship band comprised of Matt Hein (vocals, guitar), Abbie Parker, (vocals), Brandon Chase (vocals, guitar), Justin Shinn (keys), and Nicole Hickman (drums). What started as a one-night Halloween Harvest Night...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Ailan Evans An untreatable fungus is spreading in health facilities in Washington, D.C., and Dallas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC issued an update Thursday regarding Candida auris, an emerging strain of fungus...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
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by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders Friday that failing to raise the debt ceiling would risk “irreparable harm to the U.S. economy and the livelihoods of all Americans.” In a letter, Yellen said that she did not know...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Addison Smith In a resurfaced 2019 podcast hosted by Ezra Klein of Vox and the New York Post, Howard University professor and 1619 Project author Nikole Hannah-Jones praised Cuba’s socialist economy, deeming it one of the “most equal” countries in the west....
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Ailan Evans Jeff Bezos became the second billionaire to successfully reach outer space this month when his Blue Origin New Shepard spacecraft exited the atmosphere Tuesday, the latest development in the ongoing space race between Bezos, SpaceX’s Elon Musk,...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Josh Hammer For years, Democrats and their cable news echo chamber conjured up and broadly disseminated the most lurid and patently ludicrous rumors about former President Donald Trump being a corrupted and (literally) compromised agent of Vladimir Putin and...
by Chris Butler | Jul 26, 2021
Federal officials in Georgia have charged 22 people in connection with what they call a fraudulent scheme to obtain approximately $11.1 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Those people allegedly used that money to purchase luxury vehicles,...
by The Center Square | Jul 26, 2021
by J.D. Davidson Ohio’s largest school district will require all students, staff and visitors to wear masks inside buildings and on buses this fall, but an Ohio lawmaker has introduced a bill that prohibits schools from requiring masks. The Columbus City...
by Star News Staff | Jul 26, 2021
by Matt Lamb The University of Minnesota system’s Bias Response and Referral Network asked students to report suspected bias “related to the COVID-19 outbreak.” As a result, it appears that the School of Public Health removed a reference to COVID-19’s origin in...
by Corinne Murdock | Jul 26, 2021
A federal court dismissed a lawsuit filed by former State Representative Donald Shooter claiming that his expulsion from the legislature due to sexual harassment allegations was conspired. Circuit Court Judge Daniel Collins issued the ruling last Thursday in...
