by Susan Berry, PhD | Aug 6, 2022
American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten said Wednesday at a union conference that conservatives are “working consistently” to undermine teachers. “Conservatives are working consistently to undermine educators in this...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Aug 6, 2022
School districts in Tennessee can now apply for Innovative School Model Grants that focus on job training for students. “Through reimagining the middle or high school experience, students will have a variety of opportunities to gain real-world experience, explore...
by Star News Staff | Aug 6, 2022
by Paul Gottfried The Hill was recently in a great huff because Twitter would not remove statements by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) referring disrespectfully to gender reassignment surgery and calling Admiral Rachel Levine by her former male...
by Star News Staff | Aug 6, 2022
by Julie Kelly It was time for him to fly. FBI Director Christopher Wray, testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the first time since July 2021, insisted he had to leave the hearing by 1:30 p.m. sharp. (It began at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday morning.)...
by Star News Staff | Aug 6, 2022
by Reagan Reese A California school district is using a Planned Parenthood lesson plan on “sexual health and education” to push gender identity concepts, according to public school documents. San Diego Unified School District partnered with Planned Parenthood...
by Star News Staff | Aug 6, 2022
by Reagan Reese The chairman of a top House education committee along with 64 Democrats are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to maintain “race-conscious admission policies” at Harvard University and University of North Carolina, according to a brief. Students for...
by Star News Staff | Aug 6, 2022
by Scott McKay First, a caveat: this Trump versus DeSantis debate that pops up here and there really isn’t as big a thing as the legacy media and some of the old-school political trolls want to make it, because there is no rivalry of any real note between...
by The Center Square | Aug 6, 2022
by Anthony Hennen Union disputes in Pittsburgh over residency requirements for city workers have weakened requirements for police and firefighters to live in the city proper. A policy brief from the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy detailed the shift away...
by The Center Square | Aug 6, 2022
by J.D. Davidson A little more than two weeks from the first day of school for students, teachers in Ohio’s largest school district voted late Thursday night to authorize a 10-day strike notice. With contract negotiations stalled, the Columbus Education...
by The Center Square | Aug 6, 2022
by Bruce Walker Patmos Library in Michigan’s Jamestown Township may face closure next year after voters rejected a millage renewal on Tuesday in protest of some graphic LGTBQ content in the library’s collection. Voters defeated the millage by 62% to 37%,...
by The Center Square | Aug 6, 2022
by T.A. DeFeo A global manufacturer of pet food ingredients plans to invest more than $79 million in a new Columbus facility. AFB International plans to create more than 100 new jobs over the next five years. The St. Charles, Missouri-based company develops,...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Aug 6, 2022
Former President Donald Trump endorsed Connecticut Republican Leora Levy Thursday in her primary race for the U.S. Senate seat occupied by career Democrat Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT). “Leora Levy is running to represent the Great State of Connecticut in the...
by The Center Square | Aug 6, 2022
by Bethany Blankley While the overwhelming majority of foreign nationals entering the U.S. illegally do so through the southern border, Miami Sector Border Patrol agents are regularly interdicting Cubans and others attempting to reach Florida, often arriving on...
by Rachel Alexander | Aug 6, 2022
Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward appeared on Steve Bannon’s War Room: Pandemic Wednesday night to discuss the state’s slow election results. At that time, only 82 percent of the ballots had been counted, amd Ward leveled blame at Maricopa County...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Aug 6, 2022
Kari Lake’s campaign says it’s a new day in Arizona politics after the candidate was declared the victor in her primary race for the governor’s office. “It’s morning again in Arizona,” Lake Chief Strategist Billy Grant told The Arizona...
by Star News Staff | Aug 6, 2022
by Trevor Schakohl Some Department of Justice (DOJ) workers want to be paid if they take leave and travel to more permissive states to have abortions, according to CNN. The employee-run DOJ Gender Equality Network sent an Aug. 4 letter to Vice President Kamala...
by Star News Staff | Aug 6, 2022
by Trevor Schakohl FBI Director Christopher Wray claims the agency has begun multiple investigations into terrorist threats against pro-life groups and clinics in a Thursday judiciary committee meeting. “We have opened a number of domestic violent extremist...