by Hayley Feland | Nov 22, 2021
The driver in the Waukesha mass murder event Sunday has a long criminal history spanning nearly two decades. Darrell Edward Brooks, the man taken into custody after he drove through a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, killed 5 and wounded 48 others in...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Nov 22, 2021
Five are dead and dozens more injured after a man who reportedly was a Black Lives Matter activist along with two others allegedly plowed through a crowd of Christmas paraders in Waukesha Sunday evening. Some say it’s “karma” for the acquittal...
by The Center Square | Nov 22, 2021
by Benjamin Yount The flag at the Wisconsin Capitol – as well as flags across the rest of the state – will be lowered to remember the people killed in the tragedy at Waukesha’s Christmas Parade. Gov. Tony Evers issued an order to lower the flags after five...
by Cooper Moran | Nov 22, 2021
The City of Madison on Wednesday announced that all individuals who serve as poll workers will be mandated to receive the coronavirus vaccine. Earlier this year, city officials detailed the vaccine requirement or testing for all city employees. A recent memo...
by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
by Roger Kaplan In early November, the Chinese (PRC) tennis star Peng Shuai wrote on her blog that she had been aggressed in 2018 by a Communist Party boss and vice-premier, Zhang Gaoli, who made her his concubine. The blog post, on the Chinese social media...
by Chris Butler | Nov 22, 2021
Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) Chief John Drake last week announced a new Violent Crimes Division to investigate car jackings, armed robberies, and other violent incidents of an apparent serial nature. According to an MNPD press release, this new...
by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci The Biden administration asked China, Japan, South Korea and India to tap into their emergency oil reserves as the president continues to grapple with rising gasoline prices, Reuters reported. The effort to simultaneously release oil...
by The Center Square | Nov 22, 2021
by Dan McCaleb The parents of one of the two men shot and killed by Kyle Rittenhouse during three nights of rioting in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year vowed to continue their fight for justice for their slain son. A jury found Rittenhouse not guilty Friday of all...
by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
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by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
by McKenna Dallmeyer A North Idaho College instructor has been charged with Misdemeanor Battery for allegedly assaulting a person holding a sign in support of the college’s Board of Trustees decision to repeal the university-wide mask mandate. Rachelle Ottosen...
by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
by Kendall Tietz A Manhattan school plans to separate students by race during discussions scheduled for next week related to identity and social justice topics, the New York Post reported. The Lower Manhattan Community School plans to divide students into...
by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
by Ailan Evans Facebook is remaining silent as to whether it will change its content policy regarding Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse, who was found not guilty of several charges Friday. During riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in August 2020 after the shooting of...
by Cooper Moran | Nov 22, 2021
Ohio State University (OSU) and President Kristina Johnson announced a new program that will help students obtain a degree without going into debt. The initiative, entitled the “Scarlet and Gray Advantage,” was announced during a program honoring...
by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
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by Cooper Moran | Nov 22, 2021
The U.S. Senate on Friday unanimously confirmed Gary M. Restaino, President Joe Biden’s nominee for U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona. Restaino has served as a federal prosecutor in the state since 2003 and previously worked for a Phoenix legal...
by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Nov 22, 2021
Nashville Metro Police reported that more than 70 percent of guns stolen are from vehicle thefts. In a media release, the Metro Police said that so far from this year, there have been 1,084 guns stolen from cars. The media release also said that from last week...
by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
by Ken Tashjy In 2015, the University of Chicago issued a statement, referred to as the “Chicago Statement,” in response to “recent events nationwide that have tested institutional commitments to free and open discourse.” Through the statement, the University...
by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Nov 22, 2021
In an effort to protect consumers as they get ready for the holidays, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) posted a list of 12 scams to watch out for. The BBB, known for helping customers find credible businesses, brands, and charities, was founded in 1912 as a...
by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
by Sebastian Hughes The Marriott hotel in Prague refused to host a conference on its premises for activists and leaders fighting for the rights of Uyghurs in China, Axios reported. In an email sent to the World Uyghur Congress, which has attempted to shine a...
by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan Sen. Rand Paul sharply criticized the “politicized” FBI and the Department of Justice, calling for more whistleblowers to expose government trampling of American liberties. “I think anytime someone is breaking the law in government, it’s...
by Star News Staff | Nov 22, 2021
by Laurel Duggan The College Democrats of America (CDA) has been rocked by public accusations of bigotry against its leadership and calls for members to step down. Nourhan Mesbah, the group’s vice president, is undergoing impeachment proceedings after a tweet...