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Colin Powell, First Black Secretary of State, Dead at 84 of COVID-19 Complications

Colin Powell, First Black Secretary of State, Dead at 84 of COVID-19 Complications

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

  – – – Photo “General Colin Powell” by Charles Haynes CC2.0        
Arizona AG Brnovich Calls for Investigation into Facebook’s Connection to Illegal Immigration

Arizona AG Brnovich Calls for Investigation into Facebook’s Connection to Illegal Immigration

by Cooper Moran | Oct 18, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West

  Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich on Thursday penned a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, demanding an investigation into Facebook’s connection to illegal immigration. In the letter, Brnovich expressed a concern over the tech...
Students from Across Tennessee and the Country Vie for The National Constitution Bee Grand Championship on Saturday

Students from Across Tennessee and the Country Vie for The National Constitution Bee Grand Championship on Saturday

by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Oct 18, 2021 | Tennessee, The South, The Tennessee Star

  BRENTWOOD, Tennessee – The National Constitution Bee is set to convene Saturday, as students from across the state and the country gather in Brentwood to test their knowledge of the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights. At stake is the title...
Commentary: Solving the Supply Chain Problem Requires Less Government, Not More

Commentary: Solving the Supply Chain Problem Requires Less Government, Not More

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | Commentary, News

by Jeff Webb   During the latter part of the 20th Century, Americans became accustomed to hearing stories of shortages of basic items in the Soviet Union.  The metaphor of “waiting in line for bread” came to signify anything where a state-managed effort led to...
Michigan Elementary Schools Cancel Halloween, Valentine’s Day over ‘Exclusion’ of Certain Students

Michigan Elementary Schools Cancel Halloween, Valentine’s Day over ‘Exclusion’ of Certain Students

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

by Eric Lendrum   In East Lansing, Michigan, multiple elementary schools have announced the sudden cancellation of the celebrations of two beloved holidays, Halloween and Valentine’s Day, baselessly claiming that these holidays represent discrimination against...
Georgia Republican Meagan Hanson Reports Big Fundraising Numbers to Unseat Georgia Democrat Lucy McBath

Georgia Republican Meagan Hanson Reports Big Fundraising Numbers to Unseat Georgia Democrat Lucy McBath

by Chris Butler | Oct 18, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, News, The South

  Meagan Hanson, a Republican running in a competitive race to unseat incumbent Georgia U.S. Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA-06), this week reported she’s raised more than $300,000 in the first quarter of her bid for Congress. This, according to an emailed press...
Holiday Blues: Economic Challenges Threaten Season with Delays, Shortages and Price Hikes

Holiday Blues: Economic Challenges Threaten Season with Delays, Shortages and Price Hikes

by The Center Square | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

by Casey Harper   A series of economic struggles that have grown increasingly worse this year will likely have a significant impact on the holiday season, many economic experts predict. After President Joe Biden gave remarks from the White House this week, one...
Trafalgar Poll Shows Tied Gubernatorial Race, Fox Poll Shows Widening McAuliffe Lead

Trafalgar Poll Shows Tied Gubernatorial Race, Fox Poll Shows Widening McAuliffe Lead

by Eric Burk | Oct 18, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia

  A Fox News poll released Thursday found 51 percent support for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe and 46 percent support for GOP candidate Glenn Youngkin among likely voters. A Trafalgar Group poll released the same day found Youngkin and...
Missionaries, Family Reportedly Kidnapped in Haiti Returning from Orphanage

Missionaries, Family Reportedly Kidnapped in Haiti Returning from Orphanage

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest

  – – – Photo “US Embassy, Haiti” by Jason Rosenberg. CC BY 2.0.
Report Card Measuring U.S. Grades in Education Shows ‘Concerning’ Results

Report Card Measuring U.S. Grades in Education Shows ‘Concerning’ Results

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

by Kendall Tietz   For the first time in nearly 50 years, the National Assessment of Educational Progress results showed that the reading and mathematics scores of 13-year-old students fell from 2012 to 2020. The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)...
Tennessee’s Sports Wagering Advisory Council Votes on New Executive Director

Tennessee’s Sports Wagering Advisory Council Votes on New Executive Director

by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 18, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South

  On Thursday, Tennessee’s Sports Wagering Advisory Council (SWAC) met to interview three final candidates for its vacant executive director position. After a thorough final interview process, the council chose to extend an offer to candidate Mary Beth Thomas....
Millions of Illegal Immigrants Could Get Amnesty, College Tuition Help and More Under Democrats’ Reconciliation Bill

Millions of Illegal Immigrants Could Get Amnesty, College Tuition Help and More Under Democrats’ Reconciliation Bill

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

by Kaylee Greenlee   Millions of illegal immigrants could have access to amnesty, assistance with college tuition, various tax credits and waived grounds for inadmissibility to the U.S. under the Democrats’ proposed reconciliation bill. The reconciliation bill...
Biden Admin Now Says It Will Get Around to Flying Americans out of Afghanistan by the End of the Year

Biden Admin Now Says It Will Get Around to Flying Americans out of Afghanistan by the End of the Year

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

by Sebastian Hughes   State Department evacuation flights out of Afghanistan will resume by the end of the year, a senior State Department official told The Wall Street Journal. The operation to retrieve U.S. citizens and Afghan allies left behind will require...
Ohio Ranks As One of the Least Safe States in Terms of COVID

Ohio Ranks As One of the Least Safe States in Terms of COVID

by The Center Square | Oct 18, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest

by J.D. Davidson   With rankings near the bottom in five key categories, Ohio stands as one of the least safe states during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recently released report. WalletHub, a personal finance website, ranked Ohio the fifth-least safe...
Some Credit Unions Already Losing Accounts over Democrats’ Plan to Expand IRS Tracking

Some Credit Unions Already Losing Accounts over Democrats’ Plan to Expand IRS Tracking

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

  – – – Photo “IRS building” by Joshua Doubek CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nearly 47 Percent of Americans Think Natural Immunity to COVID-19 as Effective as Getting Vaccinated, Poll

Nearly 47 Percent of Americans Think Natural Immunity to COVID-19 as Effective as Getting Vaccinated, Poll

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

 
Commentary: Campus Radicals Destroy What Made American Universities Wonderous Institutions

Commentary: Campus Radicals Destroy What Made American Universities Wonderous Institutions

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | Commentary, News

by Zachary Marschall, PhD   There is no faster – or more amusing – way to make a campus radical lose his composure than to fuss about the importance of cultural literacy. The term “cultural literacy,” made popular by the controversial scholar E.D. Hirsch,...
Retail Sales Beat Expectations Amid Surging Inflation

Retail Sales Beat Expectations Amid Surging Inflation

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

by Harry Wilmerding   U.S. retail sales increased in September, beating expectations amid growing inflation and supply chain disruptions, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Friday. Retail sales increased 0.7% in September, beating experts’ estimates of 0.2%,...
Police Union Boss Urges Chicago Police Officers to Defy Mayor’s Vaccine Mandate

Police Union Boss Urges Chicago Police Officers to Defy Mayor’s Vaccine Mandate

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

by Debra Heine   A Chicago police union boss has instructed officers to defy the city’s upcoming COVID-19 vaccination reporting mandate, and predicted that at least half of the police force could be taken off the streets, this weekend. Chicago Mayor Lori...
MTSU Removes Rutherford Juvenile Court Judge from Adjunct Staff Amidst County Lawsuit

MTSU Removes Rutherford Juvenile Court Judge from Adjunct Staff Amidst County Lawsuit

by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Oct 18, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South

  Juvenile Judge Donna Scott Davenport will no longer hold her position as adjunct professor at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) following a recent lawsuit. The suit claims that Davenport sent nearly 1,500 students to jail, regardless of the crime....
Democrats Laden $3.5 Trillion Budget Bill with ‘Green New Deal’ Handouts

Democrats Laden $3.5 Trillion Budget Bill with ‘Green New Deal’ Handouts

by Star News Staff | Oct 18, 2021 | National, News

by Thomas Catenacci   Democrats have inserted numerous provisions and subsidy programs into their $3.5 trillion budget that would benefit green energy companies and speed the transition to renewables. The Build Back Better Act would invest an estimated $295...
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