by Star News Staff | Jan 5, 2022
by Ailan Evans Prominent personalities including podcast host Joe Rogan and Republican Sen. Rand Paul have announced plans to leave major social media platforms amid growing backlash over censorship. Rogan announced late Sunday that he had started an account on...
by Star News Staff | Jan 5, 2022
– – – Photo “Donald Trump” by Library of Congress. Background Photo “Facebook” by Stock Catalog. CC BY 2.0. Background Photo “Twitter” by Edar. ...
by Chris Butler | Jan 5, 2022
A bill making its way through the Tennessee General Assembly would, if enacted into law, force local government officials to show homeowners exactly how much a property tax increase would take out of their bank accounts. Americans for Prosperity -Tennessee...
by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Jan 5, 2022
The Wilson County Health Department announced that COVID testing would be moved from the Health Department building back to the Fairgrounds. Beginning Tuesday, anyone needing a COVID test may go to the Fairgrounds, but vaccines will still be offered at the...
by Hayley Feland | Jan 5, 2022
A new statewide Wisconsin law will now require law enforcement officers to stop other officers from using excessive force. TMJ4 reported that this law has been in effect in the city of Milwaukee since 2013, but the data on its effectiveness is “inconclusive.”...
by Cooper Moran | Jan 5, 2022
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey on Tuesday pledged to continue in-person learning for students across the state, even if it requires unconventional methods. Ducey created the Open for Learning Recovery Benefit program, which will provide financial assistance to...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jan 5, 2022
According to an annual report by United Van Lines, more people moved out of Ohio than moved in last year. The report showed that outbound movers totaled 56.3 percent of movers in 2021, compared to 43.7 inbound movers. The report also listed reasons for moving....
by Casey Owens | Jan 5, 2022
Despite the surge in the new COVID-19 Omicron variant that is especially prominent in Florida, the number of new unemployment claims during the week that ended on December 25th was the lowest since before the pandemic during the same time period in 2019....
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jan 5, 2022
A Virginia Senator was among thousands of travelers stranded overnight on 1-95 after a large snowstorm caused several car wrecks on the interstate. “I started my normal 2 hour drive to DC at 1pm yesterday. 19 hours later, I’m still not near the Capitol....
by Rachel Alexander | Jan 5, 2022
Arizona is one of the fastest growing states in the country, ranked No. 6 in 2021 by HomeSnacks. New data from the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity reveals that the growth is taking place in red parts of Arizona, not blue strongholds like Tucson — which...
by The Center Square | Jan 5, 2022
by Joe Mueller Days after Republican Gov. Mike Parson let emergency COVID-19 orders expire on Dec. 31, Missouri’s Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) reported significant increases in COVID-19 infections. The DHSS dashboard on Monday showed 35,067...
by The Center Square | Jan 5, 2022
by Scott McClallen As Americans near their third year of COVID-19, Michigan ranked sixth nationwide for people leaving the state, according to United Van Lines 45th Annual National Movers Study. The study derived by tracking customer migration patterns...
by Chris Butler | Jan 5, 2022
Salon this week identified former Republican senator and current Georgia gubernatorial candidate David Perdue as one of the nation’s 10 “scariest Republican candidates of 2022.” The Georgia Star News asked Perdue spokeswoman Jenni Sweat on Tuesday whether that...
