by Brian Ball | Aug 28, 2021
U.S. Senators Rob Portman and Sherrod Brown and U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (R-OH-09) have reacted with grief and tributes to the Sandusky area Navy hospital corpsman killed on August 26 at the Kabul International Airport as the American military continues to...
by Hayley Feland | Aug 28, 2021
Shelby County has announced a lawsuit against Tennessee Governor Bill Lee (R) over his executive order allowing parents to opt their children out of mask mandates. The county says that the order puts children at risk of contracting COVID and even dying. The...
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by Scott McKay Earlier this week, as covered in a previous column in the American Spectator, the Democrat National Committee bragged about the “achievement” of this alleged president in his “best-run evacuation” of Kabul. Chief among the DNC’s arguments for...
by Chris Butler | Aug 28, 2021
Members of the Metro Nashville School (MNPS) Board this week passed a resolution that they said promotes multicultural education. One local media outlet described the resolution as pushback against Critical Race Theory (CRT). Two MNPS school board members told...
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by Ailan Evans Apple proposed a settlement with app developers Thursday, requiring the tech company to restructure its app store and change some of its more controversial practices. The agreement, still pending court approval, would settle a class action...
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci An index measuring inflation surged at an annual rate of 4.2% last month, reaching its highest level since 1991, according to the Department of Commerce. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index, which measures prices, increased...
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci Low-income tenants across the country are behind on rent payments because of the pandemic, even as billions of dollars appropriated by Congress to assist renters remain untouched. About $5.2 billion of the $46.6 billion — roughly 11% — set...
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci The Supreme Court ordered the Biden administration on Thursday to stop enforcing the federal eviction moratorium recently extended to October. In a 6-3 decision along ideological lines, the high court ruled that the moratorium, which has...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Aug 28, 2021
Tennessee’s attorney general is joining several of his peers nationwide in demanding that the Biden administration enforce illegal reentry laws, which make it a crime to attempt to cross back into the United States after deportation. “We, the...
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by Andrew Kerr New York Gov. Kathy Hochul disclosed on her first day in office nearly 12,000 COVID-19 deaths that were previously unreported in the state’s data tracker during former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration. The New York State Department of Health’s...
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan The second TIME’S UP co-founder has resigned from her position following backlash over reports that she worked against Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s accusers. “Now is the time for Time’s Up to evolve and move forward as there...
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by Eric Lendrum Despite the Biden Administration’s claims that the process of evacuating American citizens from the collapsing nation of Afghanistan has gotten back on track, numerous families still trapped behind enemy lines have confirmed through their...
by RealClearWire | Aug 28, 2021
by Ryan Faith This August, thousands of space professionals from across government, industry, and academia will descend on Colorado Springs for the space industry’s big annual conference: the 36th Space Symposium. Colorado Springs has played host to the...
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by Debra Heine U.S. officials in Kabul have given the Taliban “a list of names of American citizens, green card holders and Afghan allies” who should be granted entry through Taliban checkpoints outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport...
by Casey Owens | Aug 28, 2021
The state of Florida has recovered more than 950,000 jobs that were lost due to the pandemic, according to chief economist and director of research for the Florida Chamber of Commerce (FCC), Dr. Jerry Parrish. In an online presentation titled “Florida By...
by Hayley Feland | Aug 28, 2021
Minnesota is launching a program to help students struggling to meet educational standards after a year of “education disruption” due to COVID. The program is called Collaborative Minnesota Partnerships to Advance Student Success (COMPASS) and will be providing...
by Cooper Moran | Aug 28, 2021
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (D), the official tasked with investigating the Flint water crisis, made a joke about porta potty toilets when challenged on her prosecution case of the Flint water scandal. The joke, which seemingly downplays the...
by Cooper Moran | Aug 28, 2021
Wilson County Schools will be closed for an entire week, due to a rise in positive coronavirus cases throughout the school district. The school district said the closure, which is an attempt to slow the spread of the virus throughout all schools, will end on...
by Star News Staff | Aug 28, 2021
by W.J. Kennedy As part of a state-by-state review of the 2020 General Election results, the non-profit Voter Reference Foundation (VRF) has discovered 41,503 discrepancies between the Pennsylvania voters officially recorded as having cast ballots and the total...
by Eric Burk | Aug 28, 2021
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe failed to sign paperwork to declare his candidacy; the GOP is using the issue to try to disqualify McAuliffe. That outcome is possible but unlikely, according to former Virginia Democratic Chairman Paul...