by Star News Staff | Sep 12, 2022
by Gelet Martínez Fragela Arizona Latinos are most concerned about inflation, jobs and rising crime, according to a new poll published by UNIDOS US, a research and policy analysis organization that has focused on Hispanic American issues since 1968. The poll,...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 12, 2022
After a video depicting children participating in an on-campus drag show was widely shared around the internet, Tennessee Tech University President Phil Oldham said he was offended, and that the school is investigating. The video was first posted to Twitter by Landon...
by Bradley Vasoli | Sep 12, 2022
Speaking on Friday at the groundbreaking of Intel’s new semiconductor factory in Licking County, Ohio, President Joe Biden said that “it’s time to bury the label ‘rust belt …’” when describing the region in which he stood. The ‘rust belt’ is a term often used to...
by Neil Jones | Sep 12, 2022
Pima County shared Friday that after receiving various grants, an office will use the money to fund projects which aim to restore historical locations across the county. “On paper, a grant may not look like much more than a set of numbers. But when it makes the...
by Eric Burk | Sep 12, 2022
Virginia’s advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing cluster will receive $52.9 million in grants as one of 21 winners in the federal Build Back Better Regional Challenge, according to the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). “After meeting with the...
by Bradley Vasoli | Sep 12, 2022
Columbus Police Chief Elaine Bryant on Thursday issued a policy change regarding the serving of warrants during nighttime. According to the chief’s message to sworn personnel, any pre-planned warrants to be served for misdemeanors or nonviolent felonies between the...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 12, 2022
First lady Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona are traveling to Knoxville this week to kick off the Road to Success Back to School Bus Tour. The Department of Education’s Road to Success Back to School Bus Tour will include showcasing the...
by Bradley Vasoli | Sep 12, 2022
State Representative Barbara Gleim (R-Carlisle) on Friday proposed legislation to forbid Pennsylvania school libraries from possessing “highly sexual” or otherwise obscene content. The lawmaker took care to point out that she does not intend to rid schools of all...
by The Center Square | Sep 12, 2022
by Bethany Blankley U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents are seizing record amounts of fentanyl and meth in Arizona and Texas brought in by Mexican cartel operatives and foreign nationals trying to enter the U.S. illegally. In just five separate...
by The Center Square | Sep 12, 2022
by T.A. DeFeo A roofing and waterproofing manufacturer plans to invest $146 million over the next six years in a new manufacturing facility in Lowndes County. GAF Materials intends to create 135 new jobs with the new facility, increasing the company’s...
by Star News Staff | Sep 12, 2022
by Laurel Duggan American voters prefer Florida to California by a three to two margin, a new poll from WPA Intelligence found. When asked where they would prefer to live, 61% of registered voters said they would rather live in Florida and 39% chose California,...
by Eric Burk | Sep 12, 2022
First Lady Suzanne Youngkin presented the Spirit of Virginia Award to An Achievable Dream, an organization that partners with the Newport News, Virginia Beach, and Henrico school districts to operate six schools serving 2,000 students in total. “Education is a...
by Star News Staff | Sep 12, 2022
by Laurel Duggan Dr. Sidhbh Gallagher, a Miami-based plastic surgeon, advertises the “gender-affirming” surgeries she performs on adolescents on the youth-dominated social media app TikTok, a Daily Caller News Foundation review found. Gallagher’s TikTok profile...
by The Center Square | Sep 12, 2022
by Scott McClallen The taxpayer cost of the 2014 Flint water crisis litigation might grow to as much as $90 million after the Michigan Supreme Court rejected Attorney General Dana Nessel’s appeal of a decision that she must use a “taint team” to separate legal...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 12, 2022
Despite reports that the suspect in the Eliza Fletcher’s kidnapping and murder has now been charged with a separate abduction and rape in 2021, Shelby County District Attorney Stephen Mulroy, who ran his campaign on criminal justice reform, says the Fletcher...
by Star News Staff | Sep 12, 2022
by Evan Stambaugh Sen. Amy Klobuchar has temporarily tabled a bill allowing journalists to negotiate with Big Tech companies on the distribution of their content after Sen. Ted Cruz added an anti-censorship amendment. The Journalism Competition and Preservation...
by The Center Square | Sep 12, 2022
by Bethany Blankley Attorney General Ashley Moody, Truckers Against Trafficking, the Florida Department of Transportation and Busing on the Lookout are working together to train more than 100 Floridians in the gaming and passenger transportation industries to...
