by Susan Berry, PhD | Jul 28, 2022
World-renowned physician and public health expert Dr. Peter McCullough said during an interview Monday the World Health Organization (WHO) “has clearly jumped the gun” in declaring the monkeypox outbreak, found primarily among men having sex with men, as a worldwide...
by Star News Staff | Jul 28, 2022
by Kelsey Bolar Jeannette Cooper never imagined she’d lose custody of her only child. A Chicago resident and lifelong educator who spent her entire adult life surrounded by children, Cooper considered herself a loving and responsible mother. After she and her...
by Neil Jones | Jul 28, 2022
Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ-05) recently announced he voted against House Rule (HR) 1808, the Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2022, which aims to prohibit the sale, import, manufacture, transfer, or possession of a semiautomatic assault weapon. “Rather than...
by Star News Staff | Jul 28, 2022
by Edward Ring The conventional wisdom among America’s liberals, often seconded and rarely challenged by conservatives, is that population growth in the United States should be channeled as much as possible into the footprint of existing cities. Surrounding...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Jul 28, 2022
Former Connecticut State Representative Themis Klarides touted her 22 years as a state lawmaker and her support for abortion and gun control as she faced off against two conservative Republican candidates during a GOP primary debate for the U.S. Senate seat currently...
by Neil Jones | Jul 28, 2022
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich filed a lawsuit Monday against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which aims to stop the department’s regulations from making a school’s nutritional assistance dependent on its gender policies. “USDA...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 28, 2022
A Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) officer has been incarcerated in Mexico since early July on a gun charge, according to Monday reports. MNPD officer Lemandries Hawes was arrested on July 9 in Cancun, Mexico, after he arrived in the country with a gun. The...
by Addison Basurto | Jul 28, 2022
Representative Jody Hice (R-GA-10) joined forces with Representative Vicky Hartzler (R-MO-04) in a new effort to get Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis Richard McDonough to grant vaccination exemption requests to Veterans Health Administration (VHA) employees in a...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 28, 2022
Duksan Electera America, Inc. officials announced Wednesday that the company will invest $95 million to locate its first North American manufacturing facility in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Duksan Electera is a branch of the South Korean-based Duksan Group, an advanced...
by Addison Basurto | Jul 28, 2022
The Georgia State Senate’s office announced that State Senator Kay Kirkpatrick (R-Marietta), chair of the Senate Committee on Veterans, Military, and Homeland Security, has been appointed to the new Subcommittee on Veteran Nursing Facilities. “I am honored...
by Cooper Moran | Jul 28, 2022
Tennessee and several other states will receive extensive funds due to a settlement with Teva, an opioid manufacturer based in Israel. According to a release from Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery III, the drug maker will pay $4.25 billion to state and local...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 28, 2022
As Tennesseans prepare to head to the polls on August 4, where they will vote on whether to retain the state’s five Supreme Court justices, The Tennessee Star has completed a profile on each justice currently sitting on the bench. Last week, The Star profiled Justice...
by Eric Burk | Jul 28, 2022
State Senator Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth) has raised 424.8 percent more money in the last 18 months than in the same period leading up to the previous Senate election cycle, according to the Virginia Public Access Project (VPAP). “I’d attribute that to her...
by Star News Staff | Jul 28, 2022
by Eric Lendrum On Tuesday, Attorney General Merrick Garland revealed in an interview that his office has not ruled out the possibility of filing formal charges against President Donald Trump over the peaceful protest that took place at the U.S. Capitol on...
by Star News Staff | Jul 28, 2022
by Debra Heine The U.S. District Court judge who sentenced America’s Frontline Doctors (AFLD) founder Simone Gold to serve 60 days in federal prison for the misdemeanor offense of trespassing during the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot is allegedly a former...
by Star News Staff | Jul 28, 2022
by Julie Kelly Federal prosecutors today dropped felony assault charges against one of two men accused of attacking Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick on January 6, 2021. George Tanios of West Virginia was arrested in March 2021 and charged with numerous...
by Star News Staff | Jul 28, 2022
by Micaela Burrow The U.S. military is readying for possible conflict in the Pacific ahead of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s possible trip to Taiwan in August, according to The Associated Press. The Pentagon will escalate troop movements and security measures in...
by Addison Basurto | Jul 28, 2022
U.S. Representative Andrew Clyde (R-GA-09) led a group fellow congress members in a letter to National Public Radio (NPR) that questioned their newly minted ‘disinformation reporting team.’ “NPR has absolutely no authority to be arbiters of truth,...
by Rachel Alexander | Jul 28, 2022
The Arizona Republican Party announced last week that it would reward anyone who provides evidence of vote buying in the 2022 election a $50,000 reward, with up to two rewards. The evidence must lead to an arrest and conviction. The press release explains how vote...
by Aaron Gulbransen | Jul 28, 2022
Records show that the only salaried jobs that Ohio 13th Congressional District Democrat nominee Emilia Sykes has held have been funded by taxpayers. According to a 2013 résumé that she filed with the Summit County Fiscal Office when applying for a position, Sykes...
by Bradley Vasoli | Jul 28, 2022
On Wednesday, a U.S. Senate vote to proceed with veteran benefits legislation failed to receive the 60 votes needed for cloture, as Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) and other fiscal conservatives noted the PACT Act would have permitted up to $400 billion to be spent on...
