by Star News Staff | Aug 18, 2021
by Eric Lendrum Hope Solo, the former goalie for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, said during an interview on Tuesday that her teammate Megan Rapinoe would resort to bullying tactics to coerce the other players into kneeling during the National...
by Bradley Vasoli | Aug 18, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that all schools require mask-wearing indoors by teachers and students, vaccinated or unvaccinated against COVID-19. And many school districts are adopting that requirement, to the dismay of...
by Eric Burk | Aug 18, 2021
RICHMOND, Virginia – The Virginia Redistricting Commission will hire separate Republican and Democratic map-drawing teams after voting against a non-partisan team proposed by the Democratic legal counsel. In the Tuesday meeting, the commission also worked...
by Bethany Bowman | Aug 18, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tennessee – The first time I heard Minnie Murphy sing was when Jamie O’Neal was performing at RomaDrama in Franklin. O’Neal said, “Come on up and join me.” Murphy was holding her one-year-old son, but that didn’t matter. She just belted...
by Grant Holcomb | Aug 18, 2021
President Joe Biden has commended the Florida school districts who are defying Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ executive order banning mask mandates in Florida’s schools. Biden called Broward Superintendent Vickie Cartwright earlier this month and praised her...
by Bradley Vasoli | Aug 18, 2021
President Joe Biden mistakenly called Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) “Jennifer” on Wednesday, an apparent reference to a previous Michigan governor, Jennifer Granholm, who is now Biden’s energy secretary. Of course, the two Great Lake State Democrats aren’t...
by The Center Square | Aug 18, 2021
by Scott McClallen When the Michigan government announced the foiling of a plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in October of 2020, many applauded the law enforcement agency working the case. Attorneys for the alleged members of the kidnapping plot, however,...
by Eric Burk | Aug 18, 2021
The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is shifting focus in its Cross v. Loudoun County School Board lawsuit after the board approved a transgender policy last week. On Monday, the ADF filed a request to amend its complaint with the court. The new complaint adds...
by Casey Owens | Aug 18, 2021
Florida Tourism numbers continue to rebound in 2021 as data from quarter two (Q2), provided by the state’s tourism marketing agency – Visit Florida, shows 31.692 million visitors from April 1st to June 30th. This is 16.3% more visitors than quarter...
by Star News Staff | Aug 18, 2021
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by Chris Butler | Aug 18, 2021
On Tuesday, Governor Bill Lee told Clay Travis and Buck Sexton on their nationally syndicated radio program, “our executive order actually gives the school district the authority to impose a mandate, but it gives the parent the ability to opt out of that...