by Rachel Alexander | Sep 25, 2021
Arizona Senate Republicans issued the results of the independent ballot audit they conducted of the 2020 presidential and U.S. Senate election in Maricopa County Friday during a presentation, showing findings that numerous election laws were broken and security...
by Cooper Moran | Sep 25, 2021
U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-07) on Friday condemned a new abortion bill that Democrats in the House of Representatives passed. Green denounced the Women’s Health Protection Act, crafted by Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA-27), as “abortion-on-demand...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 25, 2021
Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Cornelia A. Clark passed away on Thursday after a short battle with cancer. She was 71. According to the Tennessee State Courts, Justice Clark was first appointed to the Supreme Court in 2005 by Governor Phil Bredesen and was...
by Star News Staff | Sep 25, 2021
by Brian Lonergan As the first year of a Biden presidency that has felt like a decade nears its end, only the most ardent Democratic partisans still insist that the country is on the right track. The rest of us are left to debate whether the rancid fruit of...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 25, 2021
The Metro Nashville government has formed a COVID-19 Financial Oversight Committee in order to help decide where COVID relief funds are spent. Nashville has received $260 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding that is supposed to be used to help...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 25, 2021
The Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development announced unemployment rates in nearly all of Tennessee’s counties decreased in August. This marks the second consecutive month the joblessness has decreased in 93 or more of the state’s 95 counties....
by Star News Staff | Sep 25, 2021
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by The Center Square | Sep 25, 2021
by Bethany Blankley The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending that medical professionals and clinicians be on alert for infectious diseases among Afghan nationals recently brought into the country, including measles, mumps and...
by Star News Staff | Sep 25, 2021
by Kaylee Greenlee Border Patrol agents requested additional federal aid in Del Rio, Texas, months before thousands of migrants set up a temporary camp under an international bridge and overwhelmed immigration officials, CNN Politics reported Thursday. Border...
by Star News Staff | Sep 25, 2021
by Sebastian Hughes Two Democratic donors purportedly considered paying Hunter Biden $2 million to help unfreeze Libyan government assets in 2015 that had been targeted by the Obama administration, but had second thoughts due to his various personal struggles,...
by Star News Staff | Sep 25, 2021
by Julie Kelly Thomas Caldwell’s wife awakened him in a panic at 5:30 a.m. on January 19. “The FBI is at the door and I’m not kidding,” Sharon Caldwell told her husband. Caldwell, 66, clad only in his underwear, went to see what was happening outside his...
by Star News Staff | Sep 25, 2021
by Ailan Evans An internal memo published by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Thursday detailed Chairwoman Lina Khan’s vision for antitrust enforcement, including plans to target several of Big Tech’s business practices. The memo, sent to FTC commissioners...
by Star News Staff | Sep 25, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan Guidance reportedly crafted by military attorneys urged Coast Guard chaplains to grill service members on their religious beliefs in attempts to discover whether a service member’s religious exemption is a “ruse,” draft documents...
by The Center Square | Sep 25, 2021
by Scott McClallen The Mackinac Center Legal Foundation partnered with Bursch Law to file a lawsuit alleging Michigan’s restriction on the use of public funds to pay for private education is unconstitutional. Five Michigan families and the Parent Advocates for...
by Eric Burk | Sep 25, 2021
Glenn Youngkin’s tightrope walk between suburban moderates and hard-right Republicans seems to be paying off — on Friday the Cook Political Report (CPR) announced a rating shift in the gubernatorial contest from Lean Democratic to Toss Up. That...
by Laura Baigert | Sep 25, 2021
While DeKalb County officials have refused to indicate whether the extended leave of absence of Elections Director Erica Hamilton is job related, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said during a CNN interview that the leave was an outcome of an...
by Bradley Vasoli | Sep 25, 2021
Georgia has a lower percentage of unemployed residents now than it did immediately before COVID-19 arrived, with some locales, like Warner Robins, experiencing their lowest jobless rates ever. In September 2020, around six months after the pandemic hit, the...
by Casey Owens | Sep 25, 2021
School board members in Alachua County, who saw their salaries cut due to mandating masks in their schools against Governor DeSantis’ Executive Order 21-175, were repaid Thursday by the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE). Funding for the payment comes...
by Chris Butler | Sep 25, 2021
Members of the Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) abused their powers and violated ethical and regulatory policies, according to a report that the Office of the State Inspector General (OIG) published this week. Georgia officials are supposed to distribute...
by Grant Holcomb | Sep 25, 2021
Florida’s new Surgeon General, Dr. Joseph Ladapo signed off on new COVID rules for students in Florida’s public schools. Among the new rules is a provision that students will no longer have to quarantine if they are exposed to COVID and remain asymptomatic....
by Brian Ball | Sep 25, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has frozen more than $3 million in assets of former Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) Chairman Sam Randazzo as part of a state civil lawsuit tied to the ongoing federal criminal probe...