by Chris Butler | Jan 20, 2022
Fulton County commissioners on Wednesday voted four to three to extend the contract with Happy Faces, a staffing firm said to have ties to Stacey Abrams. Commissioners voted this way, despite several people turning out to protest Happy Faces and any possible...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jan 20, 2022
The University of Michigan has agreed to pay $490 million to more than 1,000 athletes who were sexually assaulted by a former football team doctor. The school will pay the victims of the late Dr. Robert Anderson, according to several reports. The agreement was...
by Eric Burk | Jan 20, 2022
RICHMOND, Virginia – The General Assembly continues to debate Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Order One banning Critical Race Theory and “inherently divisive concepts.” On Wednesday, legislators debated the policy in the House...
by Grant Holcomb | Jan 20, 2022
Numerous mainstream media outlets published articles Wednesday claiming Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is prioritizing legislation that protects white Floridians from feeling “discomfort” when learning or discussing discrimination in the workplace or at school....
by Grant Holcomb | Jan 20, 2022
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Sunday submitted his own proposals for Florida’s congressional redistricting maps to Florida lawmakers. The Florida legislature is tasked with approving the congressional maps before this legislative session ends in March. The...
by Cooper Moran | Jan 20, 2022
Multiple Michigan lawmakers are demanding answers to a report from the Michigan Office of the Auditor General that detailed thousands of additional COVID-related deaths in long-term care facilities across the state. The analysis discovered more than 2,000...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jan 20, 2022
A bill named after a high-profile murder defendant, who was later acquitted, has been introduced in the Tennessee General Assembly. Rep. Bruce Griffey (R-District 75) announced via press release Wednesday that he introduced what he calls “Kyle’s Law,”...
by Star News Staff | Jan 20, 2022
by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr WASHINGTON — Last week while reading the Wall Street Journal I came across an op-ed piece that for a moment led me to believe that the sober and serious Journal was opening a comics section. Why not? If the Journal executes “the...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jan 20, 2022
The city of Akron provided The Ohio Star on Wednesday with an update on the conditions of its streets after some residents found themselves unable to leave their homes three days after Sunday’s winter storm. “We have completed all of the first,...
by Star News Staff | Jan 20, 2022
by Sebastian Hughes The State Department will waive fees for immigrants seeking visas to come to the U.S. if they were previously denied one because of the Trump administration’s travel ban, according to a Wednesday announcement. “An IV applicant who is the...
by The Center Square | Jan 20, 2022
by Bethany Blankley In the first few weeks of 2022, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents in the El Paso Sector of New Mexico and West Texas arrested at least 34 known fugitives wanted on charges such as aggravated sexual assault of a child, second degree...
by Star News Staff | Jan 20, 2022
by Debra Heine Great Britain, the Czech Republic, and Israel are backing away from COVID vaccine mandates amid increasing evidence that the leaky vaccines are making the pandemic worse. It is becoming harder to deny the glaringly obvious facts that COVID...
by Star News Staff | Jan 20, 2022
by Jennie Taer The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) disclosed to a congressional office that migrants flying without proper identification can use an arrest warrant as an alternate form of identification when presenting to airport security,...
by The Center Square | Jan 20, 2022
by Casey Harper Voters have swung in favor of Congressional Republicans’ handling of key issues by a significant margin as the midterm elections draw closer, newly released polling shows. The Politico/Morning Consult poll released Wednesday reports that...
by Cooper Moran | Jan 20, 2022
Jordan Peterson, a long time professor at the University of Toronto, announced on Wednesday that he will surrender his full time status, largely due to social justice initiatives of the university and higher education in general. However, Peterson will remain...
by RealClearWire | Jan 20, 2022
by Marschall S. Runge For all the attention paid to wondrous technologies, lifesaving new treatments and drugs, medicine remains by, for and about people. This is both a blessing and a curse. The heroic response to COVID-19 reminded us once again that there is...
by RealClearWire | Jan 20, 2022
by Peter J. Pitts It’s time for Dr. Fauci to go. That’s a tough sentence to write considering the important role he’s played in advancing crucial public health issues from advancing HIV/AIDS therapies to our battle against COVID-19. His Bobble Head was...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 20, 2022
Along with 15 other governors on Wednesday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee called on President Joe Biden to work with states as partners and provide states with maximum flexibility to determine the best use of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funds....
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jan 20, 2022
Nashville Metro Council met on Tuesday and took several actions, among them passing their own redistricting plans for council and school board, in addition to approving a resolution urging the General Assembly to reject the proposed congressional redistricting...