by Neil W. McCabe | Nov 25, 2021 | National, News
The former Republican congressman running for governor of Pennsylvania told The Star News Network what drove him to run for governor after watching families and businesses suffer under Gov. Thomas W. Wolf and his pandemic policies. “Actually, watching how...
by Kaitlin Housler | Nov 25, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
Former Nashville mayoral candidate Dr. Carol Swain announced Wednesday afternoon she will be a guest on Steve Bannon’s “War Room” podcast on Thursday for a Thanksgiving special. Swain wrote on Twitter, “Join us tomorrow! I will be the opening guest on Steve...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Nov 25, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
This week, 35 Afghan refugees were resettled in Knoxville with the help of two nonprofits whose sole focus is bringing refugees to America. Bridge Refugee Services Inc. is a Tennessee nonprofit whose mission is “to help refugees, those people who are...
by Admin | Nov 25, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Ambassador Callista L. Gingrich and Speaker Newt Gingrich Thanksgiving means a lot more than turkey, cranberries, and pumpkin pie. More than 401 years ago, courageous pilgrims set sail across the Atlantic Ocean on the Mayflower to start a new life in North...
by Admin | Nov 25, 2021 | National, News
by Andrew Trunsky Almost 80% of Americans say that inflation is impacting them personally, a new poll shows, with 57% blaming President Joe Biden. The Yahoo News/YouGov poll also found that inflation was the top issue on Americans’ minds, with 17% saying so....
by The Center Square | Nov 25, 2021 | National, News
by Bethany Blankley As Americans prepare for Thanksgiving this year, traveling and cooking a family dinner will be significantly more expensive. Inflation has increased by more than 6.2% this year, according to the consumer price index (CPI), representing the...
by Admin | Nov 25, 2021 | National, News
by Harry Wilmerding The number of Americans who filed new unemployment claims decreased to 199,000 in the week ending on Nov. 20, reaching its lowest level in over 52 years. The Labor Department figure shows a 71,000 claim decrease compared to the number of new...
by Cooper Moran | Nov 25, 2021 | National, News
Bernie Kerik, former New York City Police Commissioner, will testify before the January 6th Committee, according to a letter from Kerik’s attorney obtained by Politico. The group of lawmakers on the committee allege that Kerik was present at a meeting at...
by Admin | Nov 25, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Kristine Nolin Deep-frying a turkey is a great way to get a delicious, moist meal for Thanksgiving. But this method of cooking can be a very dangerous undertaking. Every fall, millions of dollars of damage, trips to the ER and even deaths result from...
by Admin | Nov 25, 2021 | National, News
- – – Photo “Arrest” by Dale Cruse CC BY 2.0.
by Admin | Nov 25, 2021 | National, News
by Central Nova News Reports The Salvation Army wants its white donors to give it more than just money this Christmas season. Its leadership is also demanding they apologize for being racist. It’s part of a push by the Christian charitable organization to...
by Admin | Nov 25, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Catherine Mortensen Joe Biden, suffering from abysmal poll numbers, is trying to blame others for the results of his failed policies, which have most notably resulted in skyrocketing inflation and energy costs. In a White House speech on Tuesday, Biden...
by The Center Square | Nov 25, 2021 | National, News
by Nyamekye Daniel A jury convicted three Georgia men of felony murder Wednesday for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery in a case that led to historic legislative reform in the state. Travis McMichael, who was seen on viral video wrestling with Arbery over his...
by Admin | Nov 25, 2021 | Commentary, News
by Jack Lynch “Meleagris Gallopavo Day” is a bit of a mouthful. Which may be why this Thanksgiving, most people will opt for the less ornithologically precise “Turkey Day.” And just as turkey is a versatile meat – think of those leftover options! – so too is...
by Star News Staff | Nov 25, 2021 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
– – – Photo “Kyle Rittenhouse” by Kenosha County Courthouse.
by The Center Square | Nov 25, 2021 | News, Tennessee, The South
by Jason Schaumburg Global IT consulting company Capgemini will invest $20.1 million in Tennessee to build a new delivery center in Nashville, state and company officials announced. The investment is expected to create 500 jobs, with the possibility of growth...
by Rachel Alexander | Nov 25, 2021 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office (AGO)announced that two more inmates from Pima County have been indicted for illegally voting from jail during the 2020 election. Michael Damian Herrera, 25, and Shadae Alexis Smith, 29, both of Tucson, were also indicted...
by Cooper Moran | Nov 25, 2021 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest
Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Committee, the group responsible for redrawing the state’s congressional districts, is under fire from both sides of the political aisle. In October, the members of the group held a closed-door meeting, despite...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Nov 25, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
In a rare showing of complete bipartisanship, a bill that would allow families to monitor activities inside loved ones’ nursing home rooms with cameras and other electronic equipment, passed through the Ohio Legislature unanimously. Senate Bill 58, known...
by Eric Burk | Nov 25, 2021 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is petitioning the Virginia Supreme Court to hear an appeal of a lawsuit from former West Point High School French teacher Peter Vlaming, who was fired from the district in 2018 for not using a student’s preferred...
by Cooper Moran | Nov 25, 2021 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
The Center for Christian Virtue (CCV) on Tuesday announced the purchase of a new building, which is located near the Ohio State Capitol. The CCV was able to purchase the building because of donations from supporters throughout the state. According to a release...