by Susan Berry, PhD | May 17, 2022 | National, News, School, Uncategorized
A wide-ranging poll on the issues surrounding gender ideology and sexual identity has found nearly two-thirds of Americans believe transgenderism is not healthy, while 72 percent say schools should not teach elementary school-age children about sexual identity and...
by Star News Staff | May 17, 2022 | Fresh Forecast, TSNN Reports
The Star News Network’s chief Meteorologist Daphne DeLoren shares her Middle Tennessee ‘Fresh Forecast’ for Tuesday and Wednesday. Clear skies today, possible storms Wednesday. Watch more at The Tennessee Star and The Star New Network...
by Michael Patrick Leahy | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, Featured, Georgia, News, The South
Public records indicate Georgia gubernatorial hopeful Stacey Abrams sponsored legislation when she was the Georgia House minority leader that was related to her private business interests. The legislation Abrams sponsored in 2015 – with four other Republicans –...
by Aaron Gulbransen | May 17, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
The appointment of Tennessee’s attorney general is a process unique to this state. The attorney general is appointed by the Tennessee Supreme Court and is the only state attorney general that is a member of the judicial branch, not the executive branch. Most...
by Julie Carr | May 17, 2022 | News, Politics, TSNN Reports
Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, interviewed Arizona Republican gubernatorial hopeful Kari Lake on the grounds of the statehouse in Phoenix. Lake, who was Phoenix’s top news anchor for two decades, told The Star News...
by Kaitlin Housler | May 17, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
Property owners in Davidson County should beware of a new scam letter being distributed, warns the county’s property assessor. Davidson County Assessor of Property Vivian Wilhoite wants property owners who recently received a mailer regarding their property to...
by Susan Berry, PhD | May 17, 2022 | National, News, School
An opinion author at MSNBC has condemned homeschooling as a racist tool of evangelical Christians seeking to undermine public schools and policies that promote integration. “It should come as no surprise that evangelicals, fundamentalists and other religious...
by Star News Staff | May 17, 2022 | Commentary, News
by Victor Davis Hanson We are witnessing a number of radical military, social, and political revolutions that are changing the United States—and the world—in fundamental ways that we still have not appreciated. The taboo about never mentioning the first-strike...
by Aaron Gulbransen | May 17, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
Hundreds of radical pro-abortion activists protested at Legislative Plaza on Saturday May 14, and Sunday, May 15. These protests come in the wake of the leaked draft of a Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade. The Sunday protest was sponsored by Planned...
by Bethany Bowman | May 17, 2022 | Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music, National, News
Adam Warner hails from the farm country of southern Illinois, quite near where my mother and her family lived. This area is so consumed by farming, specifically corn and soybeans, that you really do feel as if you are in the middle of nowhere. Just like my mother and...
by Aaron Gulbransen | May 17, 2022 | News, Tennessee, The South
The Tennessee Supreme Court, which in turn is empowered to appoint the state’s attorney general, is appointed by the governor and confirmed by the General Assembly. The Tennessee Supreme Court is currently made up of justices Jeffrey S. Bivins, Sarah K....
by Admin | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, News, The Upper-Midwest, Wisconsin
by Benjamin Yount The Republicans running for governor in Wisconsin are promising more cops, more prisons, and say they’ll fire prosecutors who don’t get tough on crime after a violent weekend in Milwaukee that saw more than two dozen people shot....
by Peter D'Abrosca | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, Ohio, The Midwest
A congressman running for U.S. Senate in Ohio is facing friendly fire from his own party over an April ad that Democrats say is fueling anti-Asian hatred. “Tim Ryan should know better. His ‘us versus China’ ad promotes hatred of Asian...
by The Center Square | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, Michigan, The Upper-Midwest
by Scott McClallen Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and one economic analyst agree that Michigan needs more workers but disagree on the proper strategies necessary to acquire them. John Mozena, president of the Center for Economic Accountability, a nonprofit organization...
by Steve Stewart | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, Florida, News, The South
According to AAA – The Auto Club Group, the Florida average price for gasoline reached a new record high of $4.49 per gallon on Sunday. The latest price beats the previous record of $4.38 per gallon set back in March soon after Russia invaded Ukraine. Before...
by Susan Berry, PhD | May 17, 2022 | Arizona, School, The West
A former Arizona high school counselor who helped organize a drag show for students has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old student. Zobella Brazil Vinik, 29, who resigned on May 5 from Tucson Unified School District, is accused of having the...
by Peter D'Abrosca | May 17, 2022 | Arizona, Battleground States, The West
The Pima County Democratic Party has joined in the chorus of far-left Democrats who are blaming Republicans for Saturday’s mass shooting in Buffalo that left 10 people dead. “White Supremacy is not mental illness, it is intentional radicalization of large...
by The Center Square | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, Connecticut, The Northeast
by Brent Addleman Connecticut’s attorney general is leading a nationwide charge against big pharma for violating mandates of a federal drug program and to secure affordable prescription drug prices for low-income Americans. AG William Tong announced that a pair...
by Bradley Vasoli | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, Pennsylvania, The Northeast
State Representative Seth Grove (R-PA-York) told legislative colleagues on Monday that he will introduce a measure to ease the process by which Pennsylvanians can report voter fraud and other election-related problems. The bill would require the Pennsylvania...
by Eric Burk | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, The South, Virginia
Governor Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares announced a violent crime task force composed of officials from the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Department of Criminal Justice Services, and the Virginia State Police. Secretary of Public Safety and...
by Admin | May 17, 2022 | Battleground States, Minnesota, The Upper-Midwest
The Pledge of Allegiance is preceded by a “land acknowledgement / BLM” statement in at least one Roseville public school. All Minnesota public and charter schools are required by law to lead students in reciting the pledge at least one time each week. While Roseville...