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Tom Brady Reportedly Set to Retire After More Than 20 Seasons in NFL

Tom Brady Reportedly Set to Retire After More Than 20 Seasons in NFL

by Star News Staff | Jan 29, 2022 | National, News, Uncategorized

 – – – Photo “Tom Brady” by All-Pro Reels. CC BY 2.0.
Florida Progressives Ignore Gender Issues in Public Schools, Call Parental Rights Bill Homophobia

Florida Progressives Ignore Gender Issues in Public Schools, Call Parental Rights Bill Homophobia

by Steve Stewart | Jan 29, 2022 | Battleground States, Florida, News, The South

  During the debate over Florida’s Parental Rights legislation (HB 1557/ SB 1834), progressive politicians are ignoring issues in public schools and calling the proposal the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. The bill addresses a number of concerns...
Minnesota GOP Accuses DFL of Illegally Allowing Felons, Non-Citizens to Participate in Caucus Process

Minnesota GOP Accuses DFL of Illegally Allowing Felons, Non-Citizens to Participate in Caucus Process

by Cooper Moran | Jan 29, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest

  The Minnesota Republican Party accused the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party of breaking the law when it allowed felons and non-US citizens to participate in the party’s caucus process. Republicans pointed to the state’s voter...
Georgia Legislators Revising Bill That Would Crack Down on Obscenity in Public School Libraries

Georgia Legislators Revising Bill That Would Crack Down on Obscenity in Public School Libraries

by Chris Butler | Jan 29, 2022 | Battleground States, Georgia, News, The South

  State Representative James Burchett (R-Waycross) said Friday that he believes members of the Georgia General Assembly will pass a bill that would, if enacted into law, clamp down on obscene material in public school libraries. But the bill still has a long way...
New Book Reveals Chinese Dollars to University of Pennsylvania Tripled After Biden Center Founding

New Book Reveals Chinese Dollars to University of Pennsylvania Tripled After Biden Center Founding

by Bradley Vasoli | Jan 29, 2022 | Battleground States, Pennsylvania, The Northeast

  As President Joe Biden’s nomination of University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann as ambassador to Germany proceeds in the U.S. Senate, a new book reveals that financial support from communist China to her university nearly tripled after the school...
Commentary: Meet the Capitol Police’s New Spy Chief

Commentary: Meet the Capitol Police’s New Spy Chief

by Star News Staff | Jan 29, 2022 | Commentary, News

by Julie Kelly   When most Americans hear the term “Capitol Police,” they likely conjure visions of uniformed officers manning metal detectors at the numerous congressional buildings or helping tourists navigate the sprawling Capitol grounds: a D.C. version of a...
Poll: Phoenicians Blame Democratic Mayor and City Council, Not Police for Public Safety Problems

Poll: Phoenicians Blame Democratic Mayor and City Council, Not Police for Public Safety Problems

by Rachel Alexander | Jan 29, 2022 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West

  A survey conducted by OH Predictive Insights on behalf of the Phoenix Law Enforcement Association (PLEA) found that Phoenix voters overwhelmingly fault Democratic Mayor Kate Gallego and the Democrat-dominated city council for public safety problems. More than...
Attorney Running for Ohio House Suing State GOP for ‘Corruption’

Attorney Running for Ohio House Suing State GOP for ‘Corruption’

by Peter D'Abrosca | Jan 29, 2022 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest

  A Republican candidate for the State House of Representatives in District 98 is suing the Ohio Republican Party (ORP) for what he says is corruption. “I’m the new attorney for a group of State committee members trying to end the corruption in the...
Virginia General Assembly Off to Slow Start as Committees Evaluate Legislation, Youngkin Cabinet Picks

Virginia General Assembly Off to Slow Start as Committees Evaluate Legislation, Youngkin Cabinet Picks

by Eric Burk | Jan 29, 2022 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia

  RICHMOND, Virginia – Most of the action in the General Assembly is occurring in committees as legislators decide which bills will survive to be voted on by the full Senate and House of Delegates. House Republicans advanced some key bills on local gun...
Facebook Exec Promises to Crack Down on ‘Falsehoods’ Targeting ‘Marginalized Communities’

Facebook Exec Promises to Crack Down on ‘Falsehoods’ Targeting ‘Marginalized Communities’

by Star News Staff | Jan 29, 2022 | National, News

by Ailan Evans   Roy Austin, vice president of civil rights for Facebook parent company Meta, pledged to crack down on “misinformation” and alleged discriminatory conduct propagated by the social media platform. “We’re living in a time and a society where there...
Commentary: Regular Exercise Restructures the Brain

Commentary: Regular Exercise Restructures the Brain

by RealClearWire | Jan 29, 2022 | Commentary, News

by Ross Pomeroy   Physical activity can do wonders for the body. Exercise can trim weight, chisel muscles, and strengthen the lower back, among many other benefits. Less overt, but no less consequential, physical activity can also buff up your brain. Science is...
Biden Reportedly Plans to Regulate Crypto over National Security Concerns

Biden Reportedly Plans to Regulate Crypto over National Security Concerns

by Star News Staff | Jan 29, 2022 | National, News

by Ailan Evans   President Joe Biden is set to announce guidelines for regulating cryptocurrencies in the coming weeks, Barron’s reported. The initiative will involve the State Department, Treasury Department, National Economic Council, Council of Economic...
Commentary: The Contentious Battle to Replace Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer

Commentary: The Contentious Battle to Replace Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer

by RealClearWire | Jan 29, 2022 | Commentary, News

by Andrew Busch   Wednesday’s announcement by Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer that he would be retiring at the end of the court’s current session has raised the obvious question of how contentious the battle over his replacement will be. One thing is almost...
Record Gun Sales Fueled by 5.4 Million First Time Buyers

Record Gun Sales Fueled by 5.4 Million First Time Buyers

by Star News Staff | Jan 29, 2022 | National, News

by Harry Wilmerding   Gun sales surged to a record high in 2021, fueled by first-time gun owners, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF). At least 5.4 million people purchased firearms for the first time in 2021, with roughly 30% of all gun...
Alaska Joins Texas Lawsuit Against Biden Vaccine Mandate for National Guard

Alaska Joins Texas Lawsuit Against Biden Vaccine Mandate for National Guard

by Star News Staff | Jan 29, 2022 | National, News

by Eric Lendrum   On Thursday, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy (R-Alaska) announced that his state would be joining a lawsuit, originally filed earlier this month by Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R-Texas), against the Biden Administration for its mandate requiring...
Tennessee Committee Approves Report on Refugee Issues, One Legislator Said It Didn’t Go Far Enough

Tennessee Committee Approves Report on Refugee Issues, One Legislator Said It Didn’t Go Far Enough

by Chris Butler | Jan 29, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

  The Joint Study Committee on Refugee Issues this week approved a report that recommends a variety of proposals related to Tennessee’s refugee issues, but one state legislator said they don’t go far enough. The recommendations could influence future legislation....
Tennessee Attorney General Marks Milestone Progress on $26 Billion Opioid Agreement

Tennessee Attorney General Marks Milestone Progress on $26 Billion Opioid Agreement

by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 29, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

  Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery marked a key milestone in the $26 billion opioid agreement with the nation’s major pharmaceutical distributors – Cardinal, McKesson, AmerisourceBergen, and Johnson & Johnson over the companies’ role in creating and...
Senator Marsha Blackburn, Other Republicans Demand Answers over Attack on Texas Synagogue

Senator Marsha Blackburn, Other Republicans Demand Answers over Attack on Texas Synagogue

by Cooper Moran | Jan 29, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

  Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and several other members of the Senate Judiciary Committee sent a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray, demanding more information on the man who took several hostages in a Texas synagogue. Malik Faisal Akram, a British...
Electrolux Springfield Campus Hosts Job Fair to Fill More than 200 Positions

Electrolux Springfield Campus Hosts Job Fair to Fill More than 200 Positions

by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Jan 29, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

  The Electrolux company is hosting a job fair in Springfield, Tennessee on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to a statement emailed to The Tennessee Star. The company listed multiple incentives for joining the appliance maker, including starting pay up...
Tennessee General Assembly Gives Redistricting Plans to Governor, Democrats Repeat Plans to Sue

Tennessee General Assembly Gives Redistricting Plans to Governor, Democrats Repeat Plans to Sue

by Aaron Gulbransen | Jan 29, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

  The General Assembly officially transmitted the passed redistricting plans to Governor Lee for his signature. Lt. Governor and the Speaker of the Senate Randy McNally signed the new Senate legislative district and congressional district bills on Wednesday....
Two Felons Guilty of Possession of Firearms

Two Felons Guilty of Possession of Firearms

by Morgan Nicole Veysey | Jan 29, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South

  The United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee announced two men previously convicted of felonies entered guilty pleas for crimes involving the illegal possession of firearms they were not allowed to have due to their previous convictions....
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