by Admin | Sep 29, 2021 | National, News
by Admin | Sep 29, 2021 | National, News
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by Admin | Sep 29, 2021 | National, News
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by Cooper Moran | Sep 29, 2021 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D) chief medical advisor is hitting the exit amid the latest coronavirus surge in the state. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, a deputy director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Whitmer’s point person...
by Zachery Schmidt | Sep 29, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) in January paid millions of dollars to Meharry Medical College Ventures (MMCV) to help students return to school, however, according to a person who worked in a city public school, the workers did “almost nothing.” “It was...
by Rachel Alexander | Sep 29, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
In response to the report released last week about the Maricopa County ballot audit, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich’s Election Integrity Unit sent a letter to Maricopa County instructing the recorder and supervisors to preserve all records related to...
by Star News Staff | Sep 29, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Conrad Black As we get to the midpoint between the last presidential election and next year’s midterms, all political sides are expending extraordinary effort to ignore the 900-pound gorilla in the formerly smoke-filled room of American politics. This, of...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 29, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
A group of parents in Williamson County sued the county school system last week over its mask mandate that impacts students, staff, and faculty. The lawsuit, which was filed by four parents, asks for the federal court to set aside the mask mandate and declares...
by Cooper Moran | Sep 29, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Tuesday slammed General Mark Milley for his actions recently, arguing Milley has “misplaced priorities.” Blackburn argued that Milley and other military leaders should resign due to their decisions, relating to the...
by Admin | Sep 29, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
by J.D. Davidson A bill that declares some firearms businesses and services life-sustaining and essential during a public emergency got its first hearing Tuesday in front of the Ohio House Government Oversight Committee. House Bill 325, introduced by Rep. Scott...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 29, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
In a letter to President Joe Biden, Tennessee Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-09) suggested last week there needs to be more incentive to get vaccinated instead of prioritizing unvaccinated people for monoclonal antibody treatment. This comes after the federal...
by Chris Butler | Sep 29, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
A U.S. district court has ruled in favor of Tennessee Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery in his lawsuit to stop the Biden administration from enforcing what Slatery called an unconstitutional tax mandate. Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron collaborated...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 29, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Hardin County Deputy Matthew Locke was shot and killed last weekend in the line of duty while responding to a domestic violence call. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said Todd Alan Stricklin, 48 from Clifton, has been charged with first-degree murder...
by Cooper Moran | Sep 29, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed former television anchor and journalist Kari Lake in the Arizona GOP gubernatorial primary. Citing her stances on various issues and her ability to “take on the Fake News Media,” Trump awarded Lake...
by Chris Butler | Sep 29, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee — Staff at the Brentwood-based Sullivan Dental Partners held a grand opening celebration Tuesday at their new state-of-the-art dental office. Sullivan Dental Partners has operated since 1970, but staff wanted to thank members of the...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 29, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) offered his support last week after Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced that he’s running for re-election in 2022. Last week, Senator Grassley announced his campaign with a short video of him on an early morning...
by Cooper Moran | Sep 29, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Approximately 200 individuals gathered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on Monday to protest a mask mandate implemented by Knox County Schools and other broad regulations. Numerous individuals called for state lawmakers to hold a special legislative session to prevent...
by Star News Staff | Sep 29, 2021 | National, News
by Kendall Tietz A Washington state school allegedly required teachers to complete a training where teachers discussed their privilege based on particular attributes, according to an anonymous teacher. One exercise in the Tumwater, Washington, school...
by Star News Staff | Sep 29, 2021 | National, News
by Kendall Tietz A middle school teacher in Washington state reportedly was told to remove a pro-police flag she had hanging in her classroom, while Black Lives Matter messages and pride flags are still permitted at the school, according to documents obtained...
by Star News Staff | Sep 29, 2021 | National, News
by Ailan Evans Americans’ trust in President Joe Biden to offer accurate information on COVID-19 is at its lowest point ever, according to a new poll. Just 45% of Americans say they trust Biden to give them correct information on the coronavirus, while 53% say...
by Star News Staff | Sep 29, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Scott McKay On Monday, Joe Biden uncorked the largest lie of a 50-year political career overstuffed with them. “My Build Back Better Agenda costs zero dollars,” he tweeted. “Instead of wasting money on tax breaks, loopholes, and tax evasion for big...
