by Cooper Moran | Oct 8, 2021
The Michigan State Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would strengthen voting laws in the state, requiring an individual to present a photo ID in order to vote. In addition to the ID requirement, the legislation would prevent the secretary of state from...
by Star News Staff | Oct 8, 2021
by Victor Davis Hanson Only a little more than half of the current world’s 7 billion people are citizens of fully consensual governments. That lucky 50 percent alone enjoys constitutionally protected freedoms. Most are also Western. Or at least they reside in...
by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 8, 2021
Tennessee Representative David Kustoff (R-TN-08) and the United States Postal Service (USPS) hosted a ceremony Tuesday to rename the Henning Post Office building located at 415 N Main St. in honor of Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray. The post office’s new...
by Cooper Moran | Oct 8, 2021
Senator Marsha Blackburn and other GOP members of the Senate Judiciary Committee sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, slamming his decision to open an investigation into alleged “threats” made by parents against school officials. The...
by Cooper Moran | Oct 8, 2021
Tennessee State Representative Vincent Dixie (D-Nashville) on Wednesday announced his support for Attorney General Merrick Garland’s investigation into alleged “threats” made by parents against school officials. According to a statement from...
by Star News Staff | Oct 8, 2021
by Kendall Tietz A website that tracks Critical Race Theory (CRT) in K-12 schools and higher education institutions released a study Monday that shows CRT, “equity” and other initiatives are being pushed at the U.S.’ top 25 elite private schools, according to a...
by Star News Staff | Oct 8, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci The White House downplayed surging energy prices in the U.S. and worldwide on Wednesday, arguing that the climate crisis was more important. “Certainly, we all want to keep gasoline prices low, but the threat of the crisis — the climate...
by Star News Staff | Oct 8, 2021
by Ailan Evans Snapchat is putting in place new safety measures to try and stop young users buying and selling fentanyl on its platform, the company announced Thursday. The company unveiled an in-app education portal called “Heads Up” in a blog post Thursday...
by Bethany Bowman | Oct 8, 2021
Nashville, Tennessee – The Woods comprised of Raquel Cole, Dan O’Rourke, Leland Rooney are all incredible musicians, songwriters, and singers in their own right – and when they come together the sound is truly magical – think Little Big Town...
by Star News Staff | Oct 8, 2021
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by Star News Staff | Oct 8, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan A federal judge has halted the enforcement of Texas’ Heartbeat Act, which banned abortions in the state after a baby’s heartbeat can be detected. “It is ordered that the State of Texas, including its officers, officials, agents,...
by Star News Staff | Oct 8, 2021
by Harry Wilmerding The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims decreased to 326,000 last week as the economy continues to slowly recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and pandemic-related unemployment benefits wind down. The Bureau of Labor Statistics...
by Star News Staff | Oct 8, 2021
by George Neumayr Like religion, the traditional family poses a rival authority to liberalism’s arrogant conception of the state. Consequently, liberals view religious freedom and parental authority with suspicion and often hostility. Liberals are keenly aware...
by Star News Staff | Oct 8, 2021
by Eric Lendrum Almost two months after the Taliban seized control of the nation of Afghanistan, dozens of American students and their relatives remain stuck in the nation that is now controlled by enemy forces, and with no more American military forces...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Oct 8, 2021
Social justice groups are up in arms Thursday over what they have labeled “anti-transgender” bigotry from comedian Dave Chappelle, who recently released a new Netflix special called “The Closer.” In part of his standup routine, he...
by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 8, 2021
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and First Lady Maria Lee announced Monday the recipients of the Tennessee Governor’s Arts Awards. The awards are Tennessee’s highest honor in the arts. Since 1971, the Governor’s Arts Awards have celebrated those who have made...
by Star News Staff | Oct 8, 2021
by Kaylee Greenlee Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said an investigation into the Border Patrol agents seen allegedly “whipping” migrants in Del Rio, Texas, would be completed in “days, not weeks,” and the two-week mark just passed,...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Oct 8, 2021
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-13) admitted on video Wednesday that she only wears a mask when the cameras are rolling. “I’m only wearing it because I have this Republican tracker over here,” Tlaib said when asked by a man whether he should put on a...
by Rachel Alexander | Oct 8, 2021
A grand jury has indicted a prominent Democratic official in the border city of San Luis, Arizona again on charges related to ballot harvesting during the 2020 primary election. Guillermina Fuentes, who is a former mayor of San Luis, a Democratic precinct...
by Bradley Vasoli | Oct 8, 2021
When Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock sought Georgia’s U.S. Senate seats, both of which they won in special-election runoffs this January, there was little expectation they would match the centrism of fellow Peach State Democrats who held those seats before. In...
by Hayley Feland | Oct 8, 2021
Wisconsin Rep. Thomas Tiffany (R-WI-07) called on the Biden administration Thursday to reinstate diplomatic relations with Taiwan. A letter, written by Tiffany and three other members of Congress, shared concerns over the 600 plus warplanes that have violated...