by Star News Staff | Sep 7, 2021
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by Star News Staff | Sep 7, 2021
by Julie Kelly Jacob Chansley, arguably the most iconic figure of the January 6 protest at the U.S. Capitol, today pleaded guilty to one count of obstruction of an official proceeding. Chansley, 33, turned himself in to law enforcement and was arrested on...
by Star News Staff | Sep 7, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan President Joe Biden said Friday that though he respects Americans who believe life begins at conception, he does not agree with them. The president discussed Texas’ Heartbeat Act, which the Supreme Court declined to block earlier this...
by Star News Staff | Sep 7, 2021
by Katelynn Richardson Professors at Southwest Minnesota State University received sample syllabus statement from the dean of the College of Arts, Letters, and Sciences saying that unvaccinated students who miss class due to a required quarantine “may not be...
by Chris Butler | Sep 7, 2021
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp will spend $5.8 billion in federal COVID-19 relief funds — taxpayer money — on the state’s tourism industry. This, according to an emailed press release late last week. Kemp will give the COVID-19 relief money to Explore Georgia,...
by Grant Holcomb | Sep 7, 2021
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said last week he could see himself supporting Texas-style abortion legislation. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a “heartbeat bill” banning abortions as early as six weeks, which is considered the time when a fetus develops a heartbeat...
by Star News Staff | Sep 7, 2021
On Friday, the Legislative Budget Commission accepted a report that indicated Florida’s general revenue collections are projected to be above the pre-pandemic forecasted levels for Fiscal Year 2021-22 and Fiscal Year 2022-23. Also, revenue collections are...
by Cooper Moran | Sep 7, 2021
Ohio Senate GOP contender J.D. Vance on Saturday described that he is worried about a possible terrorist attack, after President Joe Biden’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan. Speaking with Matthew Boyle on Breitbart News Saturday, Vance detailed that...
by Cooper Moran | Sep 7, 2021
Left-wing news website editor Susan Demas harshly criticized Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D), accusing her of going weak after her refusal to issue a new school mask mandate. Whitmer has repeatedly claimed she is “following the science” during...
by Cooper Moran | Sep 7, 2021
Virginians for American First (VFAF), a 501(c)4 established to help restore the founding fathers’ vision of the American republic, launched a project with the goal of promoting election security throughout the state. As a step in the project, the...
by The Center Square | Sep 7, 2021
by Gailon Totheroh Wisconsin charter schools are on the rise despite legal hurdles and widespread myths. First established in 1993, Wisconsin charter schools now number 235 with 14 schools listed as new since last year. That’s a 6% upward trend. One of...
by Bradley Vasoli | Sep 7, 2021
New research published by Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) Bangladesh, which tracked mask-wearing among 340,000 Bangladeshi adults, indicates mask usage can considerably reduce the spread of symptomatic COVID-19. Some medical professionals, however, remain...
by Hayley Feland | Sep 7, 2021
Some Minnesota parents have launched a lawsuit seeking Governor Tim Walz (D) to instate another peacetime emergency. The suit argues that another peacetime emergency is necessary so that a mask mandate can be issued to protect the rights of children in schools....
by Eric Burk | Sep 7, 2021
After prompting from state authorities, Thomas Nelson Community College (TNCC) has proposed changing its name to Virginia Peninsula Community College. Thomas Nelson signed the Declaration of Independence and was Governor of Virginia. However, he owned a large...
by Eric Burk | Sep 7, 2021
Delegate Steve Heretick (D-Portsmouth) is representing plaintiffs in another lawsuit seeking an end to a ban on skill games in Virginia. On September 1, Roanoke-area convenience store operator Falu Patel filed suit claiming that the recently-enact ban violates...
by The Center Square | Sep 7, 2021
by Cole Lauterbach A federal agency has named Phoenix the ideal location for Afghan refugees to resettle. The U.S. government is assisting thousands of Afghans in finding new homes after they fled what’s now a Taliban-controlled country. Governors and mayors...
by The Center Square | Sep 7, 2021
by Scott McClallen Gov. Tim Walz announced the allocation of $103 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds on Friday to support Minnesota students, drive workforce development, and shelter vulnerable Minnesotans before winter. “President Biden’s American...
by Star News Staff | Sep 7, 2021
by Haley Worth The student Supreme Court at Florida State University has reinstated Jack Denton to his position as president of the Student Senate after he was removed for his Catholic beliefs. During Denton’s lawsuit against FSU, the student Supreme Court at...