by Peter D'Abrosca | Nov 17, 2021
The Tucson Station of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced Sunday that it had apprehended a previously convicted attempted murderer attempting to illegally reenter the United States. “Records revealed that Reynaldo Lira-Luqez was convicted...
by Star News Staff | Nov 17, 2021
by Roger Kimball “We must never,” Bismarck is said to have warned, “look into the origins of laws or sausages.” Sage advice, I’ve always thought (and no pun intended with that “sage”)—but how much at odds it is with the dominant current of modern thought, which...
by Star News Staff | Nov 17, 2021
by Debra Heine The Biden administration has deputized non-profit groups to move illegal migrants across the nation, allowing the charities to put them up in nice hotels and give them instructions on how to avoid capture. Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) said Monday...
by Cooper Moran | Nov 17, 2021
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) on Tuesday launched a new ad in Arizona against Senator Mark Kelley (D-AZ). The Spanish radio ad, which will play in three different city media markets, targets Kelly over his lack of action since taking...
by Star News Staff | Nov 17, 2021
by Harry Wilmerding U.S. retail sales increased in October as shoppers faced the largest price increase in 30 years entering the holiday season. Retail sales, a measure of how much consumers spent on goods, increased 1.7% in October, far...
by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Nov 17, 2021
The Williamson County School Board voted to purchase 25 new school busses for the 2022 school year. The board met Monday night, where they discussed the school’s need for the new vehicles. During the meeting, it was said that due to the country’s...
by Star News Staff | Nov 17, 2021
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by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Nov 17, 2021
Nashville Mayor John Cooper announced in a press release the new director for the Nashville Department of Transportation. Diana Alarcon will begin her new position on January 10. Cooper said he was grateful for Alarcon to be taking over the position....
by Chris Butler | Nov 17, 2021
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and Attorney General Chris Carr on Tuesday announced the state has filed a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers. Kemp and Carr announced this in an emailed press release. The...
by The Center Square | Nov 17, 2021
by Scott McClallen Twenty months after the COVID-19 pandemic struck Michigan, downtown Lansing hasn’t recovered fully. Half of the state’s roughly 48,000 employees are still working remotely. The disappearance of daily consumption habits of more than 22,000...
by Chris Butler | Nov 17, 2021
U.S. Representative Austin Scott (R-GA-08) and 22 other members of the House want U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to help reduce India’s tariffs on American pecans. India currently has a 36 percent tariff on American pecans, far higher than the 10...
by Casey Owens | Nov 17, 2021
Four months after the island-wide Cuban protests in July, new protests organized by the Assembly of Cuban Resistance on Monday encouraged Nicaraguan and Venezuelan exiles in South Florida to join in on pro-democracy demonstrations. The same day, Florida...
by Cooper Moran | Nov 17, 2021
A Clarksville restaurant owner on Tuesday was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison on a host of charges: conspiracy to harbor illegal aliens, harboring illegal aliens, money laundering, tax evasion, and employment tax fraud. Quanwei Shi, who owns the New...
