by Julie Carr | Apr 1, 2022 | Battleground States, News, Politics, President Biden, TSNN Reports
Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, interviewed veteran Washington reporter and editor John Solomon about the stories he broke about corruption in Ukraine, many of them involving the Biden family, for The Hill newspaper. Although...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Apr 1, 2022 | National, News, School, Science & Technology, Uncategorized
House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) said Wednesday the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) used “political science” and not “medical science” to collaborate with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) to create guidance on the issue of reopening...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 1, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
Three Morgan Ortagus supporters filed a federal lawsuit late Thursday challenging the General Assembly-passed legislation that institutes a three-year residency requirement for federal candidates in primaries. The state of Tennessee and Secretary of State Trey...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 1, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee State Senator Frank Niceley (R-Strawberry Plains), the Senate sponsor of the new legislation that establishes a residency requirement for candidates to qualify to run for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate, said The Wall Street...
by Star News Staff | Apr 1, 2022 | Commentary, News
by Robert Romano Since President Joe Biden was sworn into office in Jan. 2021, more than 2.5 million illegal immigrants have been apprehended at the southern border, the greatest unchallenged influx of illegal immigrants in American history, according to data...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 1, 2022 | National, News
Republicans are targeting Nevada incumbent U.S. Representative Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) for defeat. The National Republican Congressional Committee announced that Nevada’s 4th Congressional District is on its target list for a Republican pickup. Horsford has...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 1, 2022 | National, News
Illinois 11th Congressional District challenger Jerry Evans responded to news that the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) added the district to the Democrat incumbent target list. In a statement issued to The Star News Network, Evans said, “The...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Apr 1, 2022 | National, News
Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN-06), the chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), declared open season on Democrat U.S. House incumbents as the NRCC continues to expand its list of targeted races for a Republican takeover. The NRCC had...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 1, 2022 | Battleground States, Pennsylvania, The Northeast
A Republican congressional primary contest is underway in southeastern Pennsylvania between party-endorsed candidate Christian Nascimento and outsider Dan Burton. Pennsylvania’s 4th Congressional District, in which the two are competing for the nomination to challenge...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 1, 2022 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
The Ohio Senate Democrats Thursday marked their party’s holiday – the “Transgender Day of Visibility” – by peddling what is called the “Ohio Fairness Act.” “Today is #TransDayOfVisibility and Ohio Senate Democrats are...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 1, 2022 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest
Former President Donald Trump endorsed two-time Senate candidate and Army veteran John James on Thursday for Michigan’s 10th Congressional District. “John James is a fantastic candidate running for Congress in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District,” Trump released in...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 1, 2022 | Battleground States, The Upper-Midwest, Wisconsin
Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson is meeting with former President Donald Trump and considering another run for his old position, according to a report from TMJ4 News. While he has yet to make a decision on launching a campaign, Thompson’s run would...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 1, 2022 | Battleground States, Connecticut, The Northeast
Connecticut Supreme Court Associate Justice Christine E. Keller announced this week her intention to retire and accept “senior status” with the court. Her retirement takes effect Friday. Governor Ned Lamont (D), who appointed the justice two years ago, thanked the...
by Steve Stewart | Apr 1, 2022 | Battleground States, Florida, The South
In a press release on Wednesday, Governor DeSantis blamed the Biden administration’s “dangerous immigration policies” for the recent murder of Terry and Brenda Aultman in Daytona Beach. The press release referenced the arrest on March 10, 2022 of...
by Eric Burk | Apr 1, 2022 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay in the lawsuit against Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ) on Thursday, with two of the three judges on the panel concurring. The decision allows the school to use its...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 1, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
Chad Holman has been named the new chief of Tennessee’s Office of Inspector General (OIG). Holman has been serving in the role of “Acting Inspector General” for several weeks, according to a press release by the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration. He...
by Star News Staff | Apr 1, 2022 | Commentary, News
by Victor Davis Hanson There are several historical referents we should keep in mind about the Ukraine war. First, no-fly zones. Lots of Westerners are calling for NATO aircraft to establish a no-fly zone above Ukraine to stop Russian bombing of Ukrainian...
by Rachel Alexander | Apr 1, 2022 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich took a shot at his opponents in the U.S. Senate race for not doing anything about the lingering mask mandate on public transportation. He tweeted the criticism while joining a coalition of 21 states suing the Biden administration...
by Grant Holcomb | Apr 1, 2022 | Battleground States, Florida, The South
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) released an expanded list of targeted congressional districts it seeks to flip red during the 2022 midterms. In total, the NRCC is targeting a total of 72 Democrat-held or recently created seats across the...
by Cooper Moran | Apr 1, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) endorsed Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron in his campaign for re-election to the position. Ketron is in a tight race against former Tennessee State Representative Joe Carr and current District 11 County Commissioner Rhonda Allen....
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 1, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
A Starbucks in Tennessee became the first store in the state to join what has become a nationwide movement among the coffee chain giant’s employees to unionize. “The Merchants Drive Starbucks in Knoxville, Tennessee just WON their union vote and will...