by Cooper Moran | Apr 27, 2022
We the People Convention, an Ohio-based nonprofit that advocates for limited constitutional governance, endorsed former state Representative John Adams for Ohio Secretary of State. Adams is running in the GOP primary against incumbent Frank LaRose, who recently gained...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 27, 2022
A bill proposed by the Speaker of the Tennessee House would increase transparency into the library books and textbooks children are using in schools. “Until today, no one has taken responsibility as to how library books have previously reached school libraries in the...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 27, 2022
Early Tuesday morning, the Ocoee Whitewater Center in Polk County caught fire and was destroyed, according to a Facebook post by The Cherokee National Forest. Although the building is a “complete loss,” no one was injured in the fire, according to the U.S. Forest...
by Eric Burk | Apr 27, 2022
RICHMOND, Virginia – Attorney General Jason Miyares honored eight people for their service to crime victims in the fifth annual Unsung Heroes Award Ceremony on Tuesday. The ceremony was one of several stops Miyares is making this week in a tour commemorating...
by The Center Square | Apr 27, 2022
by Casey Harper The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a major immigration case, one of several key legal battles working their way through the federal judicial system as illegal immigration soars. In Biden v. Texas, the attorneys general of...
by Star News Staff | Apr 27, 2022
by Victor Davis Hanson From 1936 to 1939, the civil war in Spain became a European laboratory of new tactics, strategies, logistics, wartime morality, and weapons. Right-wing nationalists under General Francisco Franco finally defeated loyal supporters of an...
by Star News Staff | Apr 27, 2022
by Eric Lendrum Reports have emerged that Republican leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives is planning to impeach Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, in the event that they retake the majority in November’s...
by Star News Staff | Apr 27, 2022
by Kendall Tietz Harvard University will allocate $100 million to study and address its history with slavery, according to a Tuesday announcement from the university’s president. The university released a report from the Committee on Harvard and the Legacy of...
by Star News Staff | Apr 27, 2022
by James D. Agresti Near the top of its home page, the New York Times has published an essay by three professors about a “highly effective” technology to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in “high-risk environments” like nursing homes and places prone to...
by The Center Square | Apr 27, 2022
by J.D. Davidson When the state of Ohio buys new vehicles, 25% of those would be electric in less than three years if a bill introduced in the Ohio House becomes law. State Reps. Kent Smith, D-Euclid, and Casey Weinstein, D-Hudson, want all new vehicles for...
by The Center Square | Apr 27, 2022
by Tom Joyce Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill to protect the victims of crime. Ducey on Friday signed House Bill 2604, sponsored by Rep. Shawnna Bolick, R-Phoenix. The bill increases the length of protection, letting victims of crime have more time to protect...
by The Center Square | Apr 27, 2022
by Benjamin Yount There’s a lot of talk about doing something about guns after Milwaukee’s most violent weekend of the year. Milwaukee Police say more than 20 people were shot in separate shootings Saturday and Sunday. Three of the gunshot victims died,...
by Bethany Bowman | Apr 27, 2022
From Maple Valley, Washington, 29-year-old singer/songwriter Dakota Poorman is a breath of fresh air in the stale pop-country atmosphere. As a child he recalls, “I really loved music. I was bathed in a very eclectic taste in music. I listened to Bob Seger, John...
by The Center Square | Apr 27, 2022
by Anthony Hennen A Pennsylvania Senate Majority Policy Committee hearing on crime and public safety dwelled on two issues: the need for more funding and officers to address crime, and the lack of mental health support for struggling people. Two panels spoke to...
by The Center Square | Apr 27, 2022
by Brent Addleman A leading wealth management firm plans to expand in Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont said. Mirador LLC has added 35 new employees in 2022 and plans to add 65 more, the governor announced. The company plans to hire an additional 250 workers over...
