by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Ailan Evans A judge ruled Friday that Apple engaged in anticompetitive conduct in its App Store, concluding a lawsuit filed by game developers alleging the tech giant was an illegal monopolist. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled Friday that Apple’s policy of...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 13, 2021
In a press release Friday, Ohio-based think tank, The Buckeye Institute announced that they are “filing an amicus brief with the Supreme Court of the United States in Carson v. Makin calling on the court to make clear – as it has in many other cases...
by Chris Butler | Sep 13, 2021
U.S. Representative Austin Scott (R-GA-08) said this week that the Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) will benefit the two military bases in his district. Scott told his constituents in an emailed newsletter that the bill benefits Robins...
by The Center Square | Sep 13, 2021
by Cole Lauterbach President Joe Biden’s latest plan to combat the spread of COVID-19 will take the teeth out of an Arizona law that prohibits mask and vaccination mandates. The president’s plan, which orders any private company that employs 100 or more people...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Ailan Evans Senate Republicans are joining with Democrats to work on a series of antitrust bills aimed at breaking up and regulating major tech companies. Sen. Tom Cotton is working with both Democrats and Republicans in developing complementary legislation...
by The Center Square | Sep 13, 2021
by Scott McClallen Federal District Court Judge Paul L. Maloney granted 16 Western Michigan University (WMU) athletes’ request to continue participating in intercollegiate athletic competition without being injected with the COVID-19 vaccine. Initially,...
by Grant Holcomb | Sep 13, 2021
President Joe Biden’s U.S. Department of Education (U.S. DOE) is opening an investigation into Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ mask mandate ban. Specifically, the U.S. DOE’s civil rights office will be leading the probe after the 1st District Court of Appeal ruled...
by Star News Staff | Sep 13, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Kentucky’s Republican legislature overrode the state’s Democratic governor late Thursday and repealed a statewide public school mask mandate. The move, reported by the Louisville Courier Journal, came on the final day of a special session...
by Casey Owens | Sep 13, 2021
Tommy Hazouri, Jacksonville native and Jacksonville City Council president who had served in multiple political positions over the last 47 years, died Saturday at the age of 76 from recent complications that traced back to a lung transplant he received last...