by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2022
by Gabe Kaminsky The Biden administration is spending up to $300,000 in tax dollars to promote gay and transgender “social acceptance” in Botswana, according to a federal grant listing reviewed by the Daily Caller News Foundation. The Department of...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2022
by John Agresto Over 60 years ago, we were introduced to the idea of “the two cultures” in higher education—that is, the growing rift in the academy between the humanities and the sciences, a rift wherein neither side understood the other, spoke to the other,...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2022
– – – Photo “Newborn Baby Being Measured” by Vidal Balielo Jr.
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2022
– – – Photo “Uber Eats Delivery Driver” by Solomon203. CC BY-SA 4.0.
by The Center Square | Aug 7, 2022
by Casey Harper New jobs data shows that a significant number of Americans saw their income shrink last month even as prices continue to rise. Morning Consult released new economic data showing that the number of Americans reporting lost pay or income rose from...
by The Center Square | Aug 7, 2022
by Scott McClallen Facing a $131 million annual pension bill due in July 2023, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s administration filed a lawsuit to request city pension funds extend by 10 years its repayment schedule from 20 to 30 years. The lawsuit filed in...
by Admin | Aug 7, 2022
by Evan Stambaugh Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) is planning to spend over $2 million on a new math curriculum that emphasizes “ethnic, racial, and cultural diversity.” First reported by the Washington Free Beacon, a Minneapolis school board meeting in...
by The Center Square | Aug 7, 2022
by Tyler Arnold Higher education institutions from across Virginia have begun the initial planning stages to establish K-12 lab schools as they await guidance from the Virginia Department of Education. More than 30 schools have expressed interest in creating...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2022
by Lloyd Billingsley This month marks 30 years since Ruby Ridge, one of those events that, as Dan Gelernter explains, the FBI prefers Americans to ignore. That attitude invites a look at those events, as described by the victims of FBI violence. Army veteran...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2022
by Jack McEvoy President Joe Biden’s continuous sales of crude oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) could have severe consequences for taxpayers, experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The Biden administration announced plans last Tuesday...
by Kaitlin Housler | Aug 7, 2022
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) recently announced that it is looking for landowners interested in leasing their fields for the upcoming 2022 dove season. Landowners can earn up to $4,000 for providing a dove field for public hunting, TWRA notes in a...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2022
by Newt Gingrich The primary results from Arizona, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, and Missouri raise a fascinating question about the gap between the propaganda media analysis of President Donald Trump and the scale of his achievement as a national Republican...
by Kaitlin Housler | Aug 7, 2022
Dollywood, the theme park located in Pigeon Forge and ranked #1 in the United States by Tripadvisor, announced it is debuting its largest and longest roller coaster in the park in Spring of 2023. Join Ned Oakley in Spring 2023 on our largest family adventure yet: Big...
by The Center Square | Aug 7, 2022
by Anthony Hennen City pension rules and details can make for dull reading, but a recent auditor general’s report shows the costs of a mistake. A compliance audit of the Waynesburg Borough Police Pension Plan form, in southwest Pennsylvania, that covered 2017-21 noted...
by The Center Square | Aug 7, 2022
by Bethany Blankley The highest state official overseeing education in Louisiana is expressing overwhelming support for a parent-led movement in Florida. Dr. Cade Brumley, Louisiana’s State Superintendent of Education, sent a letter this week to Florida-based...
by The Center Square | Aug 7, 2022
by Brent Addleman Connecticut is focusing on a workforce investment designed to place state residents from underserved communities into high-demand jobs. Gov. Ned Lamont announced Thursday the state was awarded $23.9 million through the American Rescue...
by The Center Square | Aug 7, 2022
by J.D. Davidson Doctors from across state lines have begun applying to work in Ohio, which entered the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact last year. The state received 15 applications from doctors in seven states Tuesday, the first day applications were...
by Bethany Bowman | Aug 7, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tennessee- Grace Leer is a country music singer from Danville, California. She is an American Idol alumnus who started singing at the young age of six. She recalls entering a talent show and singing Selena’s “Dreaming of You.” That was when she fell in love...
by Star News Staff | Aug 7, 2022
by Theodore Roosevelt Malloch I attended church last Sunday. It was an Episcopal church in a large California coastal city—and it blew me away, even though (or because) I am a confirmed member of the Anglican Communion, and a confessing Christian. Now, I have...
by Addison Basurto | Aug 7, 2022
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL-18) endorsed GOP Senate nominee Herschel Walker in a statement released on Wednesday. “For many years, Herschel Walker has worked to support men and women in the military, and I have confidence he will continue to do so in the...
by Rachel Alexander | Aug 7, 2022
Arizona and Texas have bused over 6,100 illegal immigrants they apprehended crossing the border since May to Washington D.C.. The migrants volunteer for the trips, motivated partly by more generous laws towards the indigent in those cities. NPR and other new outlets...