by Star News Staff | Mar 20, 2022
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by Peter D'Abrosca | Mar 20, 2022
After its CEO suggested the now-infamous Hunter Biden laptop story was Russian disinformation, NewsGuard, the self-styled arbiter of internet truth, is not backing down. “My personal opinion is there’s a high likelihood this story is a hoax, maybe even a hoax...
by Star News Staff | Mar 20, 2022
by Robert Romano Thirty-seven percent of Democrats and 62 percent of Independents say America is on the wrong track, according to the latest Reuters-Ipsos poll conducted from March 14 to March 15, signaling strong discontent among Democratic and...
by Cooper Moran | Mar 20, 2022
Members of the Tennessee National Guard are safe, despite a false report from a Russian media outlet claiming they had died while fighting in Ukraine. The Russian news site Pravda claimed the trio served as mercenaries in the fight between Ukraine and Russia. However,...
by Admin | Mar 20, 2022
by Rose Williams Another leading Minnesota company matches employee donations to a nonprofit that has bailed out a repeat sex offender and numerous other violent criminals. Medtronic, a biomedical engineering company that employs over 90,000 people worldwide...
by The Center Square | Mar 20, 2022
by Jon Styf As Sen. Jon Lundberg began Wednesday’s Senate Education Committee meeting, he joked the committee would not be getting to all 121 bills on the calendar. That included the first thing on the body’s regular calendar: the new public school...
by The Center Square | Mar 20, 2022
by Bethany Blankley Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signed SB 1048 into law, which replaces the Florida Standards Assessment test, the major end-of-year exam students take with a new assessment called Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST). He announced the new...
by Eric Burk | Mar 20, 2022
Virginia’s 10th Congressional District has attracted 11 candidates for the GOP nomination canvass, scheduled to be held on May 21. After redistricting, Republicans see an opportunity to defeat incumbent Representative Jennifer Wexton (D-VA-10). “We think...
by Admin | Mar 20, 2022
by J.D. Davidson Ohio voters will not be able to decide on candidates for the state Legislature during the May 3 primary after the state Supreme Court struck down new district maps for the third time. In a letter to House and Senate leadership and Gov. Mike...
by The Center Square | Mar 20, 2022
by Kalyn Stralow Campaign finance requirements govern how much money candidates may receive from individuals and organizations, how often they must report those contributions, and how much individuals, organizations, and political entities may contribute to...
by The Center Square | Mar 20, 2022
by Scott McClallen Rochester Community Schools (RCS) paid $188,750 to settle a lawsuit accusing the district of collecting a dossier of parents critical of school policies and calling one parent’s employer, leading to the parent’s dismissal. The Center...
by Cooper Moran | Mar 20, 2022
U.S. Senate candidate Leora Levy blasted Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) over a controversy that centers around an ethics complaint against the lawmaker. “Richard Blumenthal parsing & denying that he owns individual stocks is the 2022 version of ‘It...
by The Center Square | Mar 20, 2022
by Anthony Hennen Public transportation funding has been a growing concern in some cities, and a proposed bill could give some Pennsylvania counties the authority to levy local taxes to support their transit systems. Rep. Tim Hennessey, R-Chester/Montgomery,...
by RealClearWire | Mar 20, 2022
by Ross Pomeroy Vision is the primary way that humans sense the world, so what happens when you suddenly strip sight away? In 2004, researchers at Harvard Medical School found out. Alvaro Pascual-Leone, a Professor of Neurology, led a team that...
by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 20, 2022
The largest treehouse resort in the world is coming soon to the Smoky Mountain area of East Tennessee. The Sanctuary Treehouse Resort will be the world’s largest resort of its kind, situated on 40 acres in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, according to the...
by Star News Staff | Mar 20, 2022
by Edward J. Erler The Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the Immigration Act of 1965 formed the core of the Great Society. Together, they became what some have called the “Second Reconstruction.” Professor Gabriel Chin noted that...
by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 20, 2022
On Wednesday, Governor Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Bob Rolfe, and ATC Drivetrain officials announced the company has selected Knoxville as the location for its newest manufacturing facility. ATC Drivetrain, a leading...
by Eric Burk | Mar 20, 2022
The 2022 report from Trust for America’s Health placed Virginia in the top of three tiers for state readiness to respond to health emergencies, along with Maryland, 15 other states, and Washington, D.C. That’s the third time in a row for Virginia to hit...
by Star News Staff | Mar 20, 2022
by Eric Lendrum A free speech event hosted at Yale University that featured both conservative and progressive speakers was shouted down last week by over 100 far-left radicals from the university’s law school. According to the Washington Free Beacon, the panel...
by The Center Square | Mar 20, 2022
by T.A. DeFeo More than two dozen Georgia lawmakers want the state’s Department of Labor to stop garnishing the tax refunds of Georgians who are appealing possible Unemployment Insurance benefit overpayments. More than 30 state legislators sent a letter Friday...
by Star News Staff | Mar 20, 2022
by Philip Lenczycki The new deputy head of a propaganda and espionage agency in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has documented ties with business tycoons, university heads and other elite members of American society. Chen Xu, former party secretary of one...