by Cooper Moran | Nov 7, 2021 | Battleground States, News
Braeden Farley, winner of the 2021 National Constitution Bee, on Sunday appeared on Fox News Channel’s Fox and Friends Weekend Edition. Farley, a homeschooled senior from Spring Hill, Tennessee, discussed the specifics of the competition and key details of how...
by Grant Holcomb | Nov 7, 2021 | Battleground States, Florida, The South
A judge within the Florida Department of Administrative hearings ruled that the Florida Department of Health (DOH) has the authority to make the rules for public school students regarding quarantines and mask mandates. “The COVID-19 protocols adopted pursuant...
by Neil W. McCabe | Nov 7, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
President Donald J. Trump is expected to attend a November 10 fundraiser for Arizona Republican Senate candidate Blake Masters at the president’s Palm Springs, Florida, Mar-A-Largo resort, according to media reports. Trump has not made an endorsement yet in the...
by The Center Square | Nov 7, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
by J.D. Davidson Ohio’s effort to redraw congressional districts bounced back to the General Assembly, where Democrats are calling the Republican proposal heavily gerrymandered and against the wishes of Ohioans who voted for reform in 2018. State Sen. Rob...
by Chris Butler | Nov 7, 2021 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South
The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in October approached $2.48 billion, for an increase of $460.7 million, or 22.9 percent, compared to October 2020, when net tax collections totaled roughly $2.02 billion. This, according to an emailed press release...
by Hayley Feland | Nov 7, 2021 | Battleground States, The Great Lakes, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) signed on to a letter asking President Joe Biden to help preserve the “basic human rights” of Afghan women and girls. The bipartisan letter has been signed by every female United States Senator. All 24 female senators have...
by Star News Staff | Nov 7, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Newt Gingrich The 2021 elections are filled with key lessons for Republicans. Vice President Kamala Harris had already warned in a Virginia visit late in the campaign that “what happens in Virginia will in large part determine what happens in 2022, 2024 and...
by The Center Square | Nov 7, 2021 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Great Lakes
by Scott McClallen The Michigan Independent Redistricting Commission (MICRC) ignored advice from its lawyer when it voted Thursday to limit when commissioners can submit individual maps. It’s unclear if the vote conflicts with its Constitutional amendment....
by Cooper Moran | Nov 7, 2021 | National, News
The Job Creators Network (JCN) on Saturday called for a complete reversal of President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate, after members of the federal judiciary blocked the measure. A three judge panel at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted...
by Kaitlin Housler | Nov 7, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced he will be extending the COVID-19 State of Emergency for two weeks, according to a tweet he sent out Friday afternoon. In the tweet, Lee posted two photos of the executive orders extending the emergency and a message that...
by Star News Staff | Nov 7, 2021 | Battleground States, News
by Kendall Tietz Virginia’s Republican Attorney General-elect Jason Miyares said during a press conference Thursday that he plans to investigate Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) and the recent sexual assaults that took place on its campuses. “Do you plan to...
by Eric Burk | Nov 7, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
Three Virginia counties voted against referenda to remove local confederate monuments, continuing a pattern begun in 2020 when voters in six counties also voted to keep their monuments. Mathews County voted resoundingly against removal, 80.06 percent to 19.94...
by Chris Butler | Nov 7, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
A former Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) project manager has pleaded guilty to falsifying information as part of what federal officials call a fraudulent scheme. This, according to a press release that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of...
by Star News Staff | Nov 7, 2021 | National, News
by Kaylee Greenlee Texas law enforcement officials have made more than 8,520 criminal arrests of illegal migrants since Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott launched Operation Lone Star in March, a Texas Department of Public Safety spokesperson told the Daily...
by Cooper Moran | Nov 7, 2021 | National, News
The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) announced on Friday that the organization will launch a political arm in order to advance its cause. The new group, America First Works, will seek “to transfer power back to the American people and away from...
by Star News Staff | Nov 7, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Joshua Mawhorter Until recently, I was a California teacher working in two charter schools, one as a full-time classroom teacher of Government/Economics and sometimes U.S. History, and the other as a part-time independent study teacher who assists families...
by Star News Staff | Nov 7, 2021 | National, News
by Andrew Trunsky COVID-19 is taking a back seat when it comes to the economy, education and more, recent polls show. In a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, only about 12% of American adults surveyed said they would list public health issues, which include COVID-19, as a...
by The Center Square | Nov 7, 2021 | National, News
by Bethany Blankley Congressional Republicans say they will fight a White House plan to pay up to $450,000 in reparations to migrants separated from their families under the Trump administration after entering the country illegally. After The Wall Street...
by Star News Staff | Nov 7, 2021 | National, News
by Laurel Duggan Twitter users criticized a Wednesday article by Wajahat Ali which argued white women are “killing America” by voting for Republicans. “The cult of Karen will always turn on people of color on a dime to uphold oppressive systems that ensure they...
by Star News Staff | Nov 7, 2021 | National, News
by Debra Heine On November 4, the FBI raided the apartments and houses of Project Veritas journalists and former journalists, Veritas founder James O’Keefe announced in a video online Friday. [The FBI raided O’Keefe’s apartment early Saturday morning. See...
by Hayley Feland | Nov 7, 2021 | Battleground States, The Great Lakes, Wisconsin
A Wisconsin elementary school allegedly canceled classes because of a rumored Proud Boys protest following the claim that a school employee taped a face mask onto a 13-year-old student. “We have zero-tolerance for hate speech, violence, or threats made against...
