by Susan Berry, PhD | Jul 1, 2022
Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill (D) announced she will resign Thursday in order to spend time with her husband, who suffers from Parkinson’s Disease. Merrill, 73, told the Associated Press (AP) trying to juggle her job with caring for her husband has...
by Eric Burk | Jul 1, 2022
Drug arrests in Virginia 2021 decreased 46.7 percent in 2021 from 2020, according to the Crime in Virginia 2021 report released Wednesday by the state police. The number of total incidents reported was also down: 324,558 in 2021 versus 338,784 in 2020, and 375,639 in...
by Neil Jones | Jul 1, 2022
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey (R) ordered flags to fly at half-staff at state buildings to honor the life of Yavapai County Sheriff’s Deputy Sgt. Richard Lopez, who was shot in the line of duty Tuesday. “Arizona mourns Sgt. Richard Lopez, a man who answered...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 1, 2022
Daddy’s Dogs, a gourmet hot dog restaurant in Nashville, announced on Wednesday that men who bring in proof of vasectomy will get a free milkshake in return. The restaurant has dubbed the offer their “Snip for Shake” deal. A vasectomy is a surgical procedure that cuts...
by Star News Staff | Jul 1, 2022
by Jennie Taer The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Biden administration can stop the implementation of the Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy. The policy, formally known as the Migrant Protection Protocols, forces certain migrants to await asylum...
by Star News Staff | Jul 1, 2022
by Jennie Taer Four individuals are charged in connection with a deadly human smuggling event in San Antonio, Texas, where dozens of migrants were found dead in a tractor trailer, the U.S. District Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas announced...
by RealClearWire | Jul 1, 2022
by Mark Hemingway and Ben Weingarten The historic surge of illegal immigrants across America’s southern border is fueling a hidden crime spree few in Washington seem willing or able to address: widespread identity theft by migrants who need U.S. credentials to...
by Star News Staff | Jul 1, 2022
by Harold Hutchison CNN promoted a website that connects women with overseas pharmacies to provide abortion pills Tuesday in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. “Before Friday, we had about 3500 visitors in a day,” Elisa Wells,...
by The Center Square | Jul 1, 2022
by Benjamin Yount Wisconsin’s governor is going to have to find a new way, or a new person, to change the make-up of the state’s Department of Natural Resources Board. The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against a lawsuit from the governor to force...
by The Center Square | Jul 1, 2022
by Casey Harper President Joe Biden called on Congress Thursday to remove the filibuster and pass a federal law to “codify Roe v. Wade “after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled there was no Constitutional right to an abortion last week. Biden previously called for a...