by Neil W. McCabe | Aug 16, 2021
The Founder of the Blackwater private security firm and the author of a comprehensive plan to save Afghanistan by shifting the country’s security to private contractors and away from the American military told The Star News Network on Sunday he warned U.S....
by Julie Carr | Aug 16, 2021
The Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh of The Walsh Show confronted the Metro Nashville Public School Board last Tuesday night in Williamson County regarding the newly decided reimplementation of mask mandates for elementary students. Walsh in turn schooled the...
by The Center Square | Aug 16, 2021
by John Styf New data from the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office of Research and Education Accountability shows Tennessee public schools spent an average of $9,753 per student during the 2019-20 school year. The comptroller data shows the Franklin Special...
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
by Larry Sand While critical race theory has rightfully garnered much attention of late, it is simply the latest step in advancing what is known as cultural Marxism. Many people lay the origins of America’s left turn to the 1960s, but in fact, it actually dates...
by Matthew Hall | Aug 16, 2021
CLAYTOR LAKE, Virginia – Republican nominee for Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin railed against the McAuliffe-Northam mask mandates at a rally in Pulaski County on Saturday. After the event, Youngkin sat down with The Virginia Star to discuss school mask...
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
– – – Photo “The Streets of Kabul, 2018” by WorldBank CC2.0.
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
by Kaylee Greenlee MCALLEN, Texas — Some migrants who spoke to the DCNF said they were motivated to come to the U.S. by the Biden administration, while others cited death threats from “narcos” and disaster in their home countries. “Suddenly, the situations...
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
– – – Photo “Moving Day is Here” by Darien Library CC2.0
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
by Jack Birle The recently passed U.S. Senate infrastructure bill includes controversial provisions such as a vehicle per-mile user fee pilot program as the bill faces uncertainty in the U.S. House. The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, which includes $550...
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
by Harry Wilmerding Aboard an almost fully vaccinated Carnival cruise ship, 27 people tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday just before arriving in Belize City, according to the Belize Tourism Board. While crew members are 99.8% vaccinated, 26 of the positive...
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
by Newt Gingrich “Stakeholder capitalism” is the idea that companies should serve not only their shareholders but also other interests and society at large. This ideology, championed by America’s business and political leaders, promises a better, more diverse,...
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
by Eric Lendrum Internal emails from within Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reveal that the acting director went out of his way to block the deportation of an illegal alien with a criminal record after a request was made by a far-left “Abolish ICE”...
by Grant Holcomb | Aug 16, 2021
Former Congressman Alan Grayson (D) has entered the 2022 Senate race to unseat current Sen. Marco Rubio (R). Grayson gave up his congressional seat in 2016 to run against Rubio, but lost. Grayson’s 2016 campaign imploded after allegations of domestic violence...
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
by Ailan Evans Hackers stole over $600 million in digital assets Tuesday from users of cryptocurrency platform Poly Network in one of the largest digital token heists ever. Poly Network, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that allows users to trade digital...
by Bradley Vasoli | Aug 16, 2021
Former President Donald Trump called on President Joe Biden Sunday evening to resign over a number of policy outcomes, foremost among them Afghanistan’s looming fall to the Taliban after the withdrawal of American troops. The former president also chided the...
by The Center Square | Aug 16, 2021
by J.D. Davidson An Ohio lawmaker wants to remove the mask-wearing decision for K-12 students across the state from local school boards by having the state prohibit any district from requiring masks. Rep. Mike Loychik, R-Bazetta, said he plans to introduce...
by Bradley Vasoli | Aug 16, 2021
Republican members of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Friday urged that committee’s chair to commence an investigation into the decisions of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) and several other governors to discharge COVID-19-infected patients into...
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
by Ailan Evans Employees of a major airline reportedly made an autistic boy with an exemption letter take a COVID-19 test before allowing him to board his flight, the BBC reported Thursday. Ryanair employees forced Callum Hollingsworth, 12, who has autism as...
by Star News Staff | Aug 16, 2021
by A.J. Kaufman The physical return of people to downtown Minneapolis offices expected after Labor Day likely will not transpire to the degree expected just a month ago. It’s been a troubling time across the Twin Cities. COVID-19 hit 17 months ago, closing...
by Grant Holcomb | Aug 16, 2021
The U.S. Department of Education (U.S. DOE) has expressed their concern over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ insistence on Florida’s public schools being “mask-optional” for this school year. DeSantis issued an executive order banning mask mandates in...