by Brian Ball | Jul 31, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The treasurer of the Ohio Republican Party (ORP) has defended top management’s handling of the political organization’s financial statements against concerns the policies and procedures have created risk for improper...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 31, 2021
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee on Friday extended the Limited State of Emergency, which has been in effect for more than a year, allowing a continuation of his emergency powers. Further, the order from the governor allows National Guard troops to continue to...
by Bradley Vasoli | Jul 31, 2021
As the U.S. Senate prepared to approve a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill Friday, Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN-3) advised against expanding the legislation to include non-infrastructure spending at an added cost of over $2 trillion at least. The bill...
by Star News Staff | Jul 31, 2021
by Scott McKay In recent days, conservative media outfits have gleefully presented one of the least surprising headlines of modern times. Namely, that Joe Biden’s presidential approval rating has sunk below the waves. In the latest Rasmussen poll, Biden is now...
by Star News Staff | Jul 31, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci A consumer price measurement used by the Federal Reserve to track inflation spiked again in June and hit its highest level since 1991, government data showed. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index increased 4% over the 12...
by Star News Staff | Jul 31, 2021
by Newt Gingrich As a 20-year member of Congress and four-year Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, let me speak bluntly and directly. Speaker Nancy Pelosi is the greatest threat to constitutional liberty in our lifetime. With the passive support of...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 31, 2021
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed legislation introduced by Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07) aimed to improve the quality of housing for troops located on military bases. The amendment was added to the large appropriations bill H.R. 4052...
by The Center Square | Jul 31, 2021
by Derek Draplin President Joe Biden on Thursday said his administration will require all federal employees and contractors to show proof of vaccination, a move met with swift opposition from Texas elected officials. Federal workers or contractors who can’t...
by Bradley Vasoli | Jul 31, 2021
Tennessee’s U.S. Senators, Marsha Blackburn (R) and Bill Hagerty (R), this week joined Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) in sponsoring legislation forbidding the executive branch from publishing guidelines on country-of-origin product labels that disfavor Israel. Per a...
by Star News Staff | Jul 31, 2021
by Julie Kelly The only video Ashli Babbitt’s mom has seen of her daughter on January 6 is a clip of her walking from Donald Trump’s speech to Capitol Hill. “That brings me peace,” Micki Witthoeft, Ashli’s mom, told me by phone on Wednesday. “She was in her...
by The Center Square | Jul 31, 2021
by Christen Smith Up to 1.95 million households across America will owe a collective $15 billion in back rent when the eviction moratorium expires Saturday, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia estimates. That number will reach 2 million by December,...
by Star News Staff | Jul 31, 2021
by Sebastian Hughes American gymnast Sunisa “Suni” Lee won gold in the women’s individual all-around competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday, ESPN reported. Lee received a total score of 57.433, beating out Brazilian Rebeca Andrade’s score of 57.298 and...
by RealClearWire | Jul 31, 2021
by John Hirschauer On July 19, Hillsdale College released the 1776 Curriculum, a package of American history and civics materials for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. The curriculum offers students and teachers a more traditional and patriotic...
by Star News Staff | Jul 31, 2021
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by Star News Staff | Jul 31, 2021
by Eric Lendrum The Biden Administration’s Department of Justice (DOJ) issued an order last week demanding that immigration judges no longer use the term “alien” when referring to illegal aliens in court or in their written opinions, according to the Washington...
by Chris Butler | Jul 31, 2021
Tennessee Department of Health (TDOH) Commissioner Lisa Piercey took a vacation to Greece this month, but department officials on Friday refused to answer questions about the precautions she took to protect herself against COVID-19. The Tennessee Star...
by Brian Ball | Jul 31, 2021
U.S. Senate Candidate Jane Timken has refused to answer questions about the health of Ohio Republican Party’s financial records during her tenure as the chairwoman of the State Central Committee. Revelations of pressure within the Ohio Republican Party...
by Hayley Feland | Jul 31, 2021
The city of Bloomington is hosting a pride event with drag performances, saying that the event is for all ages. A local group has called out the city for spending taxpayer money on drag performances, saying that is not an appropriate use of money. The...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 31, 2021
Democrat and Republican governors alike are promising not to implement new mask mandates as COVID-19 cases rise again. “All Virginians should consider wearing a mask in public indoor settings where there is increased risk of [COVID-19] transmission, as...
by Rachel Alexander | Jul 31, 2021
The Republican Liberty Caucus of Arizona released its 2021 scorecard rating Arizona legislators this session, with just two legislators receiving perfect scores — and one of them actually scored 102 due to bonus points. Sen. Warren Petersen (R-Mesa) received an...
by Corinne Murdock | Jul 31, 2021
Phoenix Union High School District (PXU) issued a mask mandate on Friday, in violation of state law. The mandate was issued three days before the district began its fall semester. “We teach and trust science, follow guidelines and recommendations from...