by Bradley Vasoli | Aug 7, 2021
Ned Staebler, the university administrator who notoriously spouted a furious tirade against two Wayne County Republican election officials in a public meeting last November, is also treasurer of an entity promoted by Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson...
by Bradley Vasoli | Aug 7, 2021
Tennessee Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) on Thursday night halted a move by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to expedite advancement of a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. The spending package is not dead yet, but it will not have the accelerated path...
by Chris Butler | Aug 7, 2021
Metro Nashville officials this week released a plan that they said will tackle homelessness within the city. According to nashville.gov, the city will serve up to 40 people at once at two new Mobile Housing Navigation sites. “The city has since October helped...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2021
by Eric Lendrum On Wednesday, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that it had intercepted 834 unaccompanied illegal alien minors at the southern border, the single largest such number of children apprehended under the Biden Administration...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Aug 7, 2021
Though the COVID-19 vaccine does not stop the transmission or contraction of the virus, students, faculty, and staff at Grand Valley State University (GVSU) will be forced to take the experimental jab in order to return to campus this fall. Everyone on campus...
by Cooper Moran | Aug 7, 2021
Metro Nashville Public Schools announced on Thursday that the school district will require all students and staff to wear a mask during the upcoming school year. After Director Dr. Adrienne Battle recommended the move, members of the Metro Nashville Public...
by RealClearWire | Aug 7, 2021
by Todd Carney Over the last few months, the U.S. has engaged in intense discussion over “critical race theory.” As Americans have debated the impact of CRT, several states have banned CRT from the public school curriculum, while other states are using it as...
by The Center Square | Aug 7, 2021
by Elizabeth Troutman Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced that he joined a coalition of 16 states in filing an amicus brief urging the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia to uphold the state’s recently-enacted...
by Chris Butler | Aug 7, 2021
The Metro Nashville Public School (MNPS) Board’s decision to impose a COVID-19 mask mandate upon its students has prompted Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton (R-Crossville) to, as promised, call for a special legislative session. “We are starting...
by Eric Burk | Aug 7, 2021
RICHMOND, Virginia – Republican legislators say that Democrats are leaving them out of the process of vetting candidates to fill eight Virginia Court of Appeals seats. Next week, legislators are expected to appoint judges to the newly-expanded court. But...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci The U.S. economy reported an increase of 943,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to 5.4%, according to Department of Labor data released Friday. Total non-farm payroll employment increased by 850,000 in July, according to the...
by Casey Owens | Aug 7, 2021
After a poll released by St. Pete Polls Tuesday had U.S. Representative Charlie Crist (D-FL-13) leading Governor DeSantis, a different poll released by the Florida Chamber of Commerce (FCC) on Friday showed the exact opposite. Rather than being behind Crist,...
by Cooper Moran | Aug 7, 2021
U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07) led other members of Congress and sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to oppose a reported COVID-19 vaccine mandate for service members. The group of lawmakers argued the move by the Biden administration...
by Brian Ball | Aug 7, 2021
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine (R) has stepped up his calls for unvaccinated Ohioans to get a COVID-19 shot amid the rising threat presented by the Delta strain that has quickly spread throughout the state since May. He said individuals must decide for themselves...
by Bradley Vasoli | Aug 7, 2021
A Dickson County, Tennessee jury Thursday found Steven Wiggins guilty of premeditated first-degree murder and nine other charges related to the 2018 shooting death of Sergeant Daniel Baker. “Some people obviously had some tears, but I had some sort of sense of...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2021
by Jeffrey Lord Well, isn’t this interesting. Recall Roe v. Wade? The famous abortion decision from the U.S. Supreme Court that was issued in January of 1973? It said this: This right of privacy, whether it be founded in the Fourteenth Amendment‘s concept of...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer set up a critical vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill Saturday after talks to expedite the process fell apart late Thursday. Both Republicans and Democrats engaged in marathon talks Thursday in a bid...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2021
by Newt Gingrich The $3.5 trillion spending bill set up to follow the $1.1 trillion infrastructure bill (which has little to do with infrastructure) should be called what it really is: The Higher Inflation and Bigger Debt Act. The Democrats would like you to...
by Cooper Moran | Aug 7, 2021
Wisconsin State Representative Janel Brandtjen (R-Menomonee Falls) on Friday issued subpoenas for a host of election materials, including all ballots and voting machines in two Wisconsin counties. Brandtjen called the efforts a “top-to-bottom...
by The Center Square | Aug 7, 2021
by Casey Harper A new executive order from the Biden administration has accelerated the timeline for electric vehicles and raised questions about the economic impacts of the transition away from gas-powered vehicles. President Joe Biden signed the executive...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan Facebook has been courting partnerships with religious groups in hopes of becoming their virtual home, the New York Times reported in late July. Experts and religious leaders told the Daily Caller News Foundation that the social media...
