by Neil W. McCabe | Jan 31, 2022
The investigative journalist whose new book “Red Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win” exposes Chinese Communist Party influence in the United States told The Star News Network President Joseph R. Biden Jr., and his family collected $31...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jan 31, 2022
Robby Starbuck, who formally declared his run for Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District in June 2021, just two years after moving to Tennessee from California, told The Tennessee Star on Saturday “I don’t feel it’s necessary” to explain why he claimed in a...
by Cooper Moran | Jan 31, 2022
Officials with the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) are seeking to dismiss a lawsuit from residents of Green Bay who claim the city and the WEC violated laws when accepting a grant from the Center for Tech and Civic Life. The suit will appeal a decision...
by Bradley Vasoli | Jan 31, 2022
Although Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court on Friday invalidated the law that has allowed no-excuse mail-in voting since 2020, the state’s appeal of the ruling means the decision is not yet in effect. State officials, represented by Democratic Attorney General...
by Cooper Moran | Jan 31, 2022
Congressman Madison Cawthorn (R-NC-11) on Friday endorsed Blake Masters, who is running in the Republican primary to represent Arizona in the U.S. Senate. Cawthorn, while highlighting the viewpoints of Masters, slammed other election officials, saying the...
by Eric Burk | Jan 31, 2022
Seven legislators have introduced 11 animal welfare bills in the Virginia General Assembly after investigations by PETA and the USDA found troubling conditions at a Cumberland beagle breeder-for-research. A newly-published report of an October 2021 site visit...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jan 31, 2022
Less than 24 hours after The Tennessee Star asked TN-5 Congressional candidate Robby Starbuck to address questions about his voting record raised by documents obtained from Williamson County election officials, Starbuck posted a video taken from a scene out of...
by Star News Staff | Jan 31, 2022
by Evan Stambaugh A U.S. district judge serving the District of Minnesota is said to be on President Joe Biden’s “shortlist” to replace the retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. But Minnesotans might remember her for her leniency in the sentencing of a...
by Cooper Moran | Jan 31, 2022
Multiple Democratic lawmakers in the Tennessee Legislature sent a letter on Friday to Governor Bill Lee, asking him to veto proposed changes to state and federal district lines. The General Assembly has approved three maps that will alter the representation...
by Cooper Moran | Jan 31, 2022
Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez on Friday held a roundtable discussion to highlight the dangers of human trafficking in the state. The discussion, which included multiple government officials and experts on the issue, detailed that 40 percent of...
by The Center Square | Jan 31, 2022
by Ted O’Neil Amazon has agreed to shut down its third-party seller program nationwide and pay a fine of $2.25 million after Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson investigated the company for price fixing. Ferguson simultaneously filed a lawsuit and...
by Chris Butler | Jan 31, 2022
Members of the Tennessee State Senate this week unanimously passed legislation that ends the practice of surprise or unexpected medical billing in Tennessee, also called balanced billing. Surprise Medical Billing happens when a patient receives out-of-network...
by The Center Square | Jan 31, 2022
by Bethany Blankley Twenty-five states, led by Arizona and West Virginia, are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear Bianchi v. Frosh, which challenges Maryland’s restrictive Firearms Safety Act of 2013. They’re asking the court to ultimately strike down...
