by Star News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | National, News, Uncategorized
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by Cooper Moran | Jan 4, 2022 | Battleground States, The Great Lakes, Wisconsin
Multiple Wisconsin school districts on Monday announced a return to remote learning for students, citing a spike in positive coronavirus cases. School systems in two of the state’s largest cities, Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) and Milwaukee...
by Chris Butler | Jan 4, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
University of Memphis officials have offered a $3,000 stipend to professors to redesign existing courses to promote the tenets of social justice. This, as part of the university’s Eradicating Systemic Racism and Promoting Social Justice Initiative. The program,...
by Eric Burk | Jan 4, 2022 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
State Senator Travis Hackworth (R-Tazewell) is seeking to repeal a requirement that Virginia school districts pass policies consistent with the Virginia Department of Education’s (VDOE) Model Policies for the Treatment of Transgender Students. Alongside...
by Star News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Great Lakes
by Star News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | Commentary, News
by Victor Davis Hanson As the long year of 2021 finally came to a close, there were a number of truths Americans on the Left found themselves privately acknowledging but unable to say in public for fear of doing damage to their political cause, their own...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jan 4, 2022 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
Ohio State University along with CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, teamed up to open a new drive-thru COVID-19 testing facility capable of administering 1000 tests per day to students at the school. “We know that testing is an important tool in...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jan 4, 2022 | Battleground States, Georgia, The South
President Joe Biden has nominated a far-left judge for a seat on the bench of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. From Georgia, Nancy Gbana Abudu is a deputy legal director at the far-left Southern Poverty Law Center, a nonprofit known for listing conservative...
by Star News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | National, News
by Andrew Trunsky Montana became the latest state to sell legal recreational marijuana, with its law going into effect on New Year’s Day. While Montana residents adopted the law on Election Day in 2020 with 57% of the vote, the state legislature-passed law,...
by RealClearWire | Jan 4, 2022 | Commentary, News
by Francis Sempa The Biden administration appears to be heading in the direction of waging a two-front Cold War over Ukraine in Eastern Europe and Taiwan in East Asia, both of which could turn “hot” any day. The imprudence of such an approach should...
by The Center Square | Jan 4, 2022 | Battleground States, Pennsylvania, The Northeast
by Victor Skinner Fifty Pennsylvania counties have joined a historic global opioid settlement that is expected to bring $1 billion to the state to fight the opioid crisis. The $26 billion settlement involves the nation’s three major pharmaceutical distributors...
by Star News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | National, News
by Eric Lendrum Two of the largest cell phone providers in the country are moving forward with their original plans to launch 5G wireless service this week, even as federal officials warn that such technology could pose a risk of interfering with aviation...
by Star News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | National, News
by Sebastian Hughes Two armed drones were shot down as they approached a base near Baghdad’s international airport containing U.S. forces on Monday, Iraqi security sources told Reuters. The base’s defense system engaged “two fixed-wing suicide drones,” an...
by Admin | Jan 4, 2022 | National, News, port
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by Star News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Great Lakes
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by Cooper Moran | Jan 4, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
The Metro Nashville Council released a survey on Monday for the city’s residents to note their preferred recipients of federal coronavirus relief funds that will be dispersed throughout the year. The survey responses, which will be collected throughout...
by Bradley Vasoli | Jan 4, 2022 | Battleground States, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court is expected to soon issue a decision on whether the state Senate Republicans’ 2020 election probe may continue. Specifically, the judges must determine whether delivery of information subpoenaed by the Senate Intergovernmental...
by Star News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | National, News
by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Jan 4, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
The Mount Zion Baptist Church announced last week that it would be moving worship services online through January. “God is so amazing, right?” Walker said in his announcement on Facebook. “Because God sees so far down the road… little...
by RealClearWire | Jan 4, 2022 | National, News
by Todd Carney This past week was the last one before the US officially entered a midterm election year. Below are the latest updates. States In Alaska, the Lieutenant Governor is not running for reelection. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump has said he...
by Star News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | National, News
by Ailan Evans Facebook permanently suspended the ads account of Heroes of Liberty, a conservative children’s book publisher, claiming the company’s ads violated the tech giant’s policies against “Low Quality or Disruptive Content.” “We began investing in...
