by Laura Baigert | Sep 13, 2021
LEBANON, Tennessee – The younger son of 45th President of the United States, Eric Trump, told The Tennessee Star in an exclusive interview after a 9/11 commemoration event in Lebanon, Tennessee on Saturday, that he is not concerned about elections in safe red...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Thomas D. Klingenstein We find ourselves in a cold civil war. But we have no real generals. A war without generals is no war at all. There is no liberty or death, only death, the death of our once cherished republic. Leading Republicans who should be our...
by Laura Baigert | Sep 13, 2021
LEBANON, Tennessee – The Tennessee Conservative Convention, commemorating 20 years since the deadliest terrorist attack in America’s history on September 11, 2001, was held Saturday at a large warehouse-type facility on Bridgestone Pike in Lebanon to encourage...
by Grant Holcomb | Sep 13, 2021
In another step in the saga between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and local school districts, the 1st District Court of Appeal has given DeSantis a temporary victory by reinstating Florida’s mask mandate ban. The ban was initially signed by DeSantis through...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 13, 2021
According to new research by The Hoover Institution at Stanford University, Tennessee is the second most popular destination for companies fleeing California. With the top destination being Texas, Arizona and Nevada followed the Volunteer state in third and...
by Chris Butler | Sep 13, 2021
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) said on a recent podcast that the constantly-increasing federal debt imperils future generations and could rob them of their chance to pursue the American Dream. Blackburn said this on the talk show, Over-Caffeinated. The...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Ailan Evans Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law Thursday preventing social media companies from banning users for their political views. The law, known as HB 20, prohibits social media platforms from banning or suspending users, and removing or...
by Hayley Feland | Sep 13, 2021
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) tweeted out on Friday that the Biden Administration COVID vaccine mandate was “the right move.” Walz said that the mandate “will help ensure we’re keeping each other safe and healthy.” This is the right move, @POTUS. The COVID-19...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Sebastian Hughes North Korea was likely always going to restart its nuclear reactor regardless of which presidential administration was in office, an expert on the region told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The International Atomic Energy Agency...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Justice Stephen Breyer issued a stark warning to those pushing to pack the Supreme Court: “what goes around comes around.” Breyer made the remark during an interview with NPR published Friday, ahead of the release of his new book, “The...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Debra Heine A White House senior advisor said Thursday that Joe Biden is prepared to “run over” Republican governors who “stand in his way” on vaccine mandates. Following Biden’s shocking, widely-panned authoritarian speech Thursday afternoon, multiple...
by The Center Square | Sep 13, 2021
by Casey Harper President Joe Biden’s controversial vaccine mandate has sparked major pushback and talks of legal challenges, likely setting up a tense court battle that could go all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Biden announced the new mandates in a...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Debra Heine The last missile fired by the United States Military in the 20-year war in Afghanistan struck only an innocent Afghan man and his family in Kabul— not ISIS militants, the New York Times reported on Friday. The Afghan “terrorist” the Biden...
by Eric Burk | Sep 13, 2021
Roanoke has removed a series of portraits of past mayors from its Noel C. Taylor Municipal Building, making way for works from local artists. “We felt the entryway to the seat of our local government should better celebrate the diversity present in our...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Adam Mill If you watched HBO’s recent docudrama about the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, you may have been struck by the historic connection to the Russian withdrawal from Afghanistan. The epilogue posited the theory that the need for helicopters to mitigate...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Harry Wilmerding BioNTech, the vaccine maker collaborating with Pfizer, is set to seek worldwide approval for its COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11 within the coming weeks, according to company executives. “Already over the next few...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Ben Zeisloft The University of Texas at San Antonio is no longer using “Come and Take It” as a football chant. In August, university President Taylor Eighmy expressed concern that “Come and Take It” is inseparably linked to political debates, including those...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci Amazon will begin paying college tuition for hundreds of thousands of its employees in an effort to attract more workers, the company said Thursday. More than 750,000 hourly Amazon employees nationwide will be eligible to have their full...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Robert Schmad A textbook assigned to students at a North Carolina community college states that COVID-19 protocols “saved tens of thousands of lives” while Americans who disagreed with those restrictions caused deaths. “Most Americans responded to the...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Eric Lendrum Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang will soon be announcing the launch of his very own political party, after he has officially left the Democratic Party, the New York Post reports. The former entrepreneur is set to announce his new party...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Brad Polumbo Debate over the welfare state is once again making headlines. On Monday, the expanded unemployment welfare system was finally allowed to expire after more than a year. Originally created as a “short-term” measure authorized for a few months in...