by Admin | Aug 10, 2021 | National, News
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by Admin | Aug 10, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, News, The South
by Laura Baigert | Aug 10, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South
In an open records response sent to The Georgia Star News on Monday, Fulton County elections officials contradicted claims made by Georgia Public Broadcasting News in an article published by that media outlet in June that purports to receiving missing chain of...
by The Center Square | Aug 10, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
by Elizabeth Troutman The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a pattern or practice investigation into the City of Phoenix and the Phoenix Police Department, according to Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke...
by RealClearWire | Aug 10, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Andrew Wilford Over the course of the pandemic, federal overspending has exploded even by Congress’s lofty standards. While trillion-dollar deficits were a cause for concern before 2020, spending over just the last two years is set to increase the national...
by Chris Butler | Aug 10, 2021 | Georgia, News, The South
Officials with the Atlanta-based Delta Airlines would not comment Monday after a rabbi accused the airline of anti-Semitism. This, after airline officials barred a group of Orthodox Jewish girls from boarding a flight from Amsterdam to New York last week...
by Star News Staff | Aug 10, 2021 | National, News
by Eric Lendrum On Wednesday, a U.S. Senate panel was told by a former national security official that the Chinese government has amassed enough stolen data to be able to create a “dossier” on every American citizen, Fox News reports. The startling report was...
by Brian Ball | Aug 10, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
GOP congressional candidate Mike Carey has jumped right back into campaign mode after besting 10 other candidates on August 3 in a three-month sprint to become the Republican nominee to keep Ohio’s 15th District red with nearly 37 percent of the vote. The...
by Star News Staff | Aug 10, 2021 | National, News
by Angela Morabito A memo obtained by Campus Reform reveals that the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media considered “diversity of thought” to be in conflict with its efforts to achieve social justice objectives. Hussman Dean Susan King wrote...
by RealClearWire | Aug 10, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Peter Berkowitz On April 12, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the appointment of Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, a career Foreign Service Officer and former ambassador to Malta, as the State Department’s first chief diversity and inclusion officer...
by Cooper Moran | Aug 10, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
State Senator Kelly Townsend (R-Mesa) introduced a formal ethics complaint against her colleague Senator Tony Navarrete (D-Phoenix) and urged Governor Doug Ducey to call a special legislative session to expel the embattled state legislator. Navarrete was...
by Hayley Tschetter | Aug 10, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
The Minneapolis Greek Festival, Taste of Greece, canceled their 2021 festival because of recent unrest in Uptown. Organizers cited the safety and security of festival-goers as a primary reason for cancellation. A statement from the festival’s website reads that...
by Star News Staff | Aug 10, 2021 | National, News
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by Star News Staff | Aug 10, 2021 | National, News
by Rachel Lalgie Stanford University officials recently released a report that delved into the problems and benefits of its police force. But an anti-police group called Abolish Stanford still is not pleased with the report’s recommendations on reforms — its...
by Star News Staff | Aug 10, 2021 | National, News
by Christian Lubke Princeton University students can learn about the growth of the Black Lives Matter movement — while reading from an avowed Marxist. A Fall 2021 course, called “#BlackLivesMatter,” plans to discuss the important role the social movement has...
by Star News Staff | Aug 10, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Zachary D. Rogers If there is a public policy silver lining to this past year, it is the increased support for school choice. Most public schools went online during lockdowns and parents, dissatisfied with the results, sought out other solutions, including...
by The Center Square | Aug 10, 2021 | National, News
by Casey Harper President Joe Biden has proposed amending the inheritance tax, also known as the “death tax,” but farmers around the country are raising concerns about the plan. In the American Families Plan introduced earlier this year, Biden proposed...
by Admin | Aug 10, 2021 | National, News
by Mary Margaret Olohan A federal court has blocked President Joe Biden’s mandate that would require doctors to perform transgender surgeries against their consciences. Judge Reed O’Connor of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas,...
by Admin | Aug 10, 2021 | National, News
by Ailan Evans State legislatures in six states limited their governors’ emergency powers wielded during the COVID-19 pandemic, arguing executives have overextended their authority. As of June 2021, lawmakers in 46 states have introduced legislation stripping...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Aug 10, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
Despite the fact that many healthcare workers nationwide have taken to the streets to protest vaccine mandates, the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Health System has mandated that all of its employees must take the vaccine. “All VCU and VCU Health...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Aug 10, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
The battle over a November ballot measure to replace the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) is now subject to a lawsuit, as anti-police activists cry foul. “The Yes 4 Minneapolis campaign filed a lawsuit against the city and the city clerk’s...
