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Richmond’s Robert E. Lee Monument to Come Down After Virginia Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuits Blocking Removal

Richmond’s Robert E. Lee Monument to Come Down After Virginia Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuits Blocking Removal

by Eric Burk | Sep 3, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia

  The Virginia Supreme Court dissolved injunctions blocking the removal of the Robert E. Lee monument in Richmond, according to an opinion and an order published by the court on Thursday. In June 2020, Governor Ralph Northam ordered the removal of the monument,...
Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally Believes Special Legislative Session Is Unnecessary

Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally Believes Special Legislative Session Is Unnecessary

by Chris Butler | Sep 3, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South

  A spokesman for Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally (R-Oak Ridge) on Thursday shared McNally’s views on whether state legislators should still convene for a special session. “While Lt. Governor McNally is firmly against government vaccine passports, he...
Commentary: Something Is Wrong with America’s Top Commanders

Commentary: Something Is Wrong with America’s Top Commanders

by Star News Staff | Sep 3, 2021 | Commentary, News

by Victor Davis Hanson   The fall of Kabul is not the end, as Joe Biden seems to think, of the Afghanistan nightmare. It is the beginning of a never-ending bad dream. Biden and the Pentagon have managed to birth a new terrorist haven, destroy much of U.S....
Law Enforcement Officers Force Unvaccinated MTSU Nursing Student Out of Class

Law Enforcement Officers Force Unvaccinated MTSU Nursing Student Out of Class

by Chris Butler | Sep 3, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South

  An attorney for a Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) nursing student said law enforcement officers on Thursday morning removed her client from class because she has not taken the COVID-19 vaccine. Nashville-based attorney Russell Newman spoke to The...
Hennepin County Sheriff Candidate Tells Minneapolis Residents to Vote No on Police Charter Amendment

Hennepin County Sheriff Candidate Tells Minneapolis Residents to Vote No on Police Charter Amendment

by Hayley Feland | Sep 3, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest

  Hennepin County Sheriff candidate Jai Hanson told Minneapolis residents to vote no on the Yes 4 Minneapolis police charter amendment. In a tweet, Hanson said, “Politicians like Keith Ellison and Ilhan Omar want to pass the amendment because they’re only...
Georgia Congressman Co-Sponsoring Bill to Mandate Daily Reports About Americans Still Stranded in Afghanistan

Georgia Congressman Co-Sponsoring Bill to Mandate Daily Reports About Americans Still Stranded in Afghanistan

by Chris Butler | Sep 3, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, News, The South

  U.S. Representative Rick Allen (R-GA-12) said his Republican colleagues are co-sponsoring legislation that would require the U.S. Secretary of Defense to submit daily reports to Congress about the evacuation of Americans from Afghanistan. Allen announced the...
Tennessee Democratic Party in Trouble with the FEC, Must Pay Large Fine

Tennessee Democratic Party in Trouble with the FEC, Must Pay Large Fine

by Chris Butler | Sep 3, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South

  Members of the Tennessee Democratic Party will reportedly pay a substantial fine due to a Federal Election Commission case alleging it misreported millions of dollars in campaign funds. This, according to a report that The Daily Wire published this week. “In...
Commentary: Biden’s Job Approval Has Entered Dangerous Territory

Commentary: Biden’s Job Approval Has Entered Dangerous Territory

by RealClearWire | Sep 3, 2021 | Commentary, News

by Sean Trende   In 1880, Americans did something momentous: They all elected their congressional delegations in the same year. Prior to that, elections had been a hodgepodge affair. For example, the first elections for the 28th Congress, which ostensibly met...
Four Ohio Nonprofits Secure $215 Million in New Market Tax Credits for Community Development Projects

Four Ohio Nonprofits Secure $215 Million in New Market Tax Credits for Community Development Projects

by Brian Ball | Sep 3, 2021 | Battleground States, News, Ohio, The Midwest

  COLUMBUS, Ohio – Four nonprofit development agencies in Ohio will share $215 million in New Markets Tax Credit allocations from the U.S. Department of the Treasury to support housing and economic development projects in distressed communities and...
No Update on California Schoolchildren Stranded in Afghanistan

No Update on California Schoolchildren Stranded in Afghanistan

by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 3, 2021 | National, News

  There is no update as of Thursday on the 30 American schoolchildren who are stranded in Afghanistan. American troops packed up and left the Taliban-controlled nation at the end of last week, ending a nearly 20 year war in the country. “More than 30...
State Department Says It Doesn’t Have Data on Number of Americans Rescued Since Last Kabul Flight

State Department Says It Doesn’t Have Data on Number of Americans Rescued Since Last Kabul Flight

by Star News Staff | Sep 3, 2021 | National, News

by Sebastian Hughes   A spokesperson for the State Department said he did not “have data” on whether Americans have been rescued from Afghanistan since the last U.S. flight out of Kabul at a press briefing on Wednesday. “I don’t have data to provide on that...
January 6 Commission Taps Cheney as Vice Chair While Republicans Move to Oust Her from Their Caucus

January 6 Commission Taps Cheney as Vice Chair While Republicans Move to Oust Her from Their Caucus

by Star News Staff | Sep 3, 2021 | National, News

by Andrew Trunsky   Democratic Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson announced Thursday that he would tap Rep. Liz Cheney as the vice chair on the committee tasked with investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day after some GOP lawmakers called for the Wyoming...
Biden: Supreme Court Abortion Ruling ‘Insults the Rule of Law’

Biden: Supreme Court Abortion Ruling ‘Insults the Rule of Law’

by Star News Staff | Sep 3, 2021 | National, News

by Mary Margaret Olohan   President Joe Biden condemned a ruling by the Supreme Court on Texas’ Heartbeat Act Thursday, saying the court’s decision “insults the rule of law.” The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 late Wednesday night to deny abortion providers’ requests...
Weekly Jobless Claims Sink to 340,000, Hit New Pandemic Low

Weekly Jobless Claims Sink to 340,000, Hit New Pandemic Low

by Star News Staff | Sep 3, 2021 | National, News

by Thomas Catenacci   The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims decreased to 340,000 in the week ending Aug. 28, as the economy continues to slowly recover from the coronavirus pandemic. The Bureau of Labor Statistics figure released Thursday...
Pro-Antifa Teacher in California to Be Fired After Project Veritas Video

Pro-Antifa Teacher in California to Be Fired After Project Veritas Video

by Star News Staff | Sep 3, 2021 | National, News

by Eric Lendrum   A schoolteacher in California who voiced his support for the far-left domestic terrorist organization Antifa is set to be fired from his job after his support for terrorism was revealed by a Project Veritas video, as reported by Fox News....
Report: U.S. Left Behind Majority of Afghan Allies Who Applied for Visas

Report: U.S. Left Behind Majority of Afghan Allies Who Applied for Visas

by Star News Staff | Sep 3, 2021 | National, News

by Thomas Catenacci   The U.S. abandoned more than half of all interpreters and Afghans who applied for special immigrant visas (SIV), a senior State Department official told The Wall Street Journal. The official didn’t share specific information or figures, but...
Michael Patrick Leahy Talks About Pop Up Nonprofits Used for Partisan Political Purposes

Michael Patrick Leahy Talks About Pop Up Nonprofits Used for Partisan Political Purposes

by Julie Carr | Sep 3, 2021 | Election Integrity, National, News, Politics

  In a special interview, Thursday on First Principles with Phill Kline – host Kline talked with Michael Patrick Leahy, CEO, and editor-in-chief of The Star News Network who uncovered partisan non-profit popups in swing states and the importance of election...
Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs Calls on Leader McCarthy to Remove Cheney, Kinzinger from GOP Conference

Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs Calls on Leader McCarthy to Remove Cheney, Kinzinger from GOP Conference

by Cooper Moran | Sep 3, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West

  Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ-05) and more than a dozen other GOP lawmakers penned a letter to Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA-23), urging him to remove Representatives Liz Cheney (R-WY) and Adam Kinzinger (R-IL-16) from the Republican conference....
At Least 45 Dead in the Northeast in Wake of Hurricane Ida

At Least 45 Dead in the Northeast in Wake of Hurricane Ida

by Star News Staff | Sep 3, 2021 | National, News

  - – – Photo “Staten Island Flooding” by Helena.
Minnesota Legislators Respond to Upcoming ‘Squad’ Visit Regarding Line 3

Minnesota Legislators Respond to Upcoming ‘Squad’ Visit Regarding Line 3

by Hayley Feland | Sep 3, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest

  Several Minnesota legislators responded to an upcoming visit from members of the “Squad” that will be taking place on Friday afternoon. According to a press release from Representative Ilhan Omar’s (D-05-MN) office, they are planning to speak out against...
SCOTUS Abortion Ruling Triggers Fury at Arizona Sen. Sinema

SCOTUS Abortion Ruling Triggers Fury at Arizona Sen. Sinema

by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 3, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West

  After the Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of a law passed in Texas banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) once again finds herself on the hot seat, facing criticism from her own party. “Every Dem who ever...
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