by Star News Staff | Feb 15, 2022
by RealClearWire | Feb 15, 2022
by Steve Miller Drawing on research from a multimillion-dollar Mark Zuckerberg-linked initiative viewed as pivotal in the 2020 presidential election, 14 states carried by Joe Biden have appealed to him for billions of dollars more to secure elections for the...
by Laura Baigert | Feb 15, 2022
More than one year after the November 2020 presidential election, Fulton County election officials are offering conflicting accounts about whether video recordings, used to surveil drop boxes where absentee ballots were deposited in the November 2020...
by Chris Butler | Feb 15, 2022
A high-ranking and controversial Nashville Metro Public Health Department (MPHD) official apparently sent a memo to MPHD board members to complain about the department’s alleged instances of bullying, sexism, racism, and homophobia. The Tennessee Star obtained a copy...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Feb 15, 2022
With support from its Republican governor, Vermont is on a course to become the first state in the nation to guarantee a right to abortion and contraception in its constitution. The Vermont House voted 107-41 for Proposition 5, a proposed amendment that would...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 15, 2022
Tea Party Patriots Action slammed members of Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign and the media, after Special Counsel John Durham filed a motion that detailed Clinton’s team paid individuals to “infiltrate” servers in Trump Tower and the...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 15, 2022
After a week-long blockade that shut down Ambassador Bridge connecting Michigan to Windsor, Ontario, Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) maps show that the route is clear. The Canadian Freedom Convoy, a grassroots group of truckers who blocked the...
by Star News Staff | Feb 15, 2022
by Brett Craig and Robin Steenman Critical social justice’s (CSJ) march through America’s institutions is very nearly complete. CSJ, and its woke evangelists, easily penetrated and commandeered U.S. colleges and universities. Even White House occupant Joe Biden...
by Eric Burk | Feb 15, 2022
Governor Glenn Youngkin signed his first bill on Monday. HB 828, sponsored by Delegate Tony Wilt (R-Rockingham), was the first bill passed out of the 2022 General Assembly last week. It passed without receiving any recorded ‘no’ votes in either the...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 15, 2022
A well-known National Football League (NFL) sideline reporter who formerly worked for NBC has ditched her gig covering professional sports to join the campaign of a Minnesota gubernatorial candidate. “Sports broadcaster Michele Tafoya will be joining my...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 15, 2022
Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal grand jury returned an 18-count, superseding indictment charging 13 individuals as part of a drug trafficking conspiracy that sought to distribute illegal drugs in the Akron area. According to a...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 15, 2022
Northern Arizona University will alter its admissions requirements to reduce the number of the core courses mandated for guaranteed university admission. The pilot program, approved by the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR), will eliminate the foreign language...
by Steve Stewart | Feb 15, 2022
Equality Florida, a LGBTQ advocacy group, released a television advertisement on Monday “blasting” Governor DeSantis over the Parental Rights in Education bill (SB 1834), which the group describes as “LGBTQ censorship.” The ad, shown...
by Julie Carr | Feb 15, 2022
Live from Virginia Monday morning on The John Fredericks Show – weekdays on WNTW AM 820/ FM 92.7 – Richmond, WJFN FM 100.5 – Central Virginia, WMPH AM 1010 / FM 100.1 / FM 96.9 (7-9 PM) Hampton Roads, WBRG AM 1050 / FM 105.1 – Lynchburg/Roanoke and Weekdays...
by Chris Butler | Feb 15, 2022
Members of the Nashville Metro Council are scheduled to vote on Tuesday on appointing or reappointing open seats on the city’s Community Oversight Board (COB). Several social justice advocates, critical of law enforcement serve on the Nashville COB. “One thing...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 15, 2022
After a tweet from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) caused a Monday internet uproar, the Libertarian Party of Tennessee did not pull punches in its response. The ATF encouraged jilted ex-lovers to report criminal activity of their...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Feb 15, 2022
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Pfizer said Friday they are delaying their plan for Pfizer’s Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its coronavirus vaccine for children under 5 years old due to insufficient data on the efficacy of a third dose....
by Bradley Vasoli | Feb 15, 2022
Pennsylvania’s Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) on Monday issued a report on the state’s economy indicating COVID-era restrictions continue to make a negative impact. The IFO composed the report to inform lawmakers as they begin a series of state budget hearings...
by Cooper Moran | Feb 15, 2022
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled to uphold a temporary ban on the use of drop boxes for the state’s upcoming spring elections. Opponents of the use of drop boxes argue the law only allows two specific ways to cast an absentee ballot in the state: through...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Feb 15, 2022
Mayor John Cooper’s office is conducting customer experience surveys for Metro Nashville government services. Mayor Cooper tweeted out the surveys on Sunday. Cooper said in his tweet, “If you have two minutes to spare, my Office and @MetroNashville...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Feb 15, 2022
Former U.S. Representative for Virginia’s Second Congressional District Scott Taylor is considering a run for his old seat. In an email, Taylor stated that he is considering running for VA-2. He also shared the results of poll which showed significant...