by Admin | Oct 25, 2021 | National, News
by Andrew Trunsky Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday endorsed India Walton, a democratic socialist, to be the next mayor of Buffalo. “As Buffalo voters start to head to the polls this weekend, I urge them to cast their ballot for India Walton as...
by Admin | Oct 25, 2021 | National, News
by Katelynn Richardson The National Science Foundation (NSF) provided a $750,000 grant to Temple University researchers for developing a product that tracks local journalism cycles, which is part of their new “Trust & Authenticity in Communication...
by Admin | Oct 25, 2021 | National, News
by Ailan Evans National security agencies in multiple countries reportedly succeeded in hacking ransomware gang REvil, the group responsible for the cyber attack on meatpacker JBS, forcing them offline. Tom Kellermann, head of cybersecurity strategy at cloud...
by Admin | Oct 25, 2021 | National, News
by Ailan Evans Major tech companies are continuing to require their employees to be vaccinated at their Texas facilities, in violation of Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order banning all vaccine mandates. Abbott signed an executive order on Oct. 11 prohibiting...
by The Center Square | Oct 25, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
by Bethany Blankley Democratic leaders are targeting church goers to get out the vote, endorsing Democratic incumbent Gov. Terry McAuliffe, who is slightly behind in the polls for the first time after making controversial remarks about parents not having a say...
by Admin | Oct 25, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
by Ben Zeisloft Administrators at Washington and Lee University told conservative students to cease campaigning for Glenn Youngkin, the Republican nominee for Virginia governor. The university’s College Republicans displayed materials supporting Youngkin...
by Grant Holcomb | Oct 25, 2021 | Battleground States, Florida, The South
The Florida Hospital Association (FHA) declared the COVID delta variant surge is over in Florida and daily hospitalization counts are no longer needed. Mary Mayhew, President and CEO of the FHA, said the availability of treatments has helped lessen the impact...
by Star News Staff | Oct 25, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
by Mckenna Dallmeyer The Early Childhood Education program at Ohio State University includes several courses that focus on racism, oppression, sexuality and privilege. The OSU Bachelor of Science in Education, Primary Education (P-5) program requires students...
by The Center Square | Oct 25, 2021 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest
by Scott McClallen A bipartisan bill aims to revive a killed business subsidy incentive that they say will spur new job creation in Michigan. State Reps. Mark Tisdel, R-Rochester Hills and Angela Witwer, D-Delta Township, introduced House Bills (HB)...
by Star News Staff | Oct 25, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
by Evan Stambaugh Twenty-five House members have introduced a resolution to support the free-speech rights of concerned parents speaking at school board meetings nationwide. The chief proponent of the resolution is Rep. Pete Stauber of Minnesota. Its stated...
by Eric Burk | Oct 25, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
GOP gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin stopped in Henrico on the first day of his Win with Glenn Bus Tour on Saturday evening. Attorney general candidate Delegate Jason Miyares (R-Virginia Beach) touted the need for reform in Virginia’s parole board,...
by Chris Butler | Oct 25, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Certain Metro Nashville Public School employees have come forward with a petition to say that COVID-19 safety precautions and staffing shortages have burdened them and created more difficult working conditions. Those teachers belong to a group called the Metro...