by The Center Square | Sep 14, 2022
by Bethany Blankley The judges and commissioners of four more Texas counties have declared an invasion at the southern border, bringing to 22 the number of counties that have done so. Jasper, Madison, Throckmorton and Wichita counties are the latest to declare...
by Star News Staff | Sep 14, 2022
by Reagan Reese A lawsuit filed Sept. 10 alleges that Texas A&M University’s hiring practices discriminate against white and Asian men applying for faculty positions. Richard Lowery, an associated professor of finance at the University of Texas at Austin,...
by Star News Staff | Sep 14, 2022
by Eric Lendrum The tech companies Google and IBM are backing off of previous plans to severely limit the number of White and Asian students who will be allowed to serve in their fellowships, after critical reporting of the plans resulted in backlash. According...
by Just the News | Sep 14, 2022
by Madeleine Hubbard Twitter shareholders voted Tuesday in favor of Elon Musk’s purchase of the social media platform, despite his efforts to get out of the $44 billion deal. Musk, the multi-billionaire owner of SpaceX and electric car company Telsa, has...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Sep 14, 2022
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services adopted a rule Friday that permanently bans changes in gender on birth certificates. The rule asserts sex is “immutable” and gender is a “social construct.” A similar rule has already been in...
by Star News Staff | Sep 14, 2022
by Eric Lendrum With less than two months to go before the November midterms, the Biden Administration is refusing to release its plan to interfere in the 2022 midterms, even though a document exists at the Department of Justice (DOJ) detailing such a plan. As...
by Star News Staff | Sep 14, 2022
by Francis P. Sempa Earlier this year, Ian Easton, a former China analyst with the Center for Naval Analyses and currently senior director at the Project 2049 Institute, a think tank that focuses on U.S. security interests in the Indo-Pacific region, wrote a...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 14, 2022
In a statement provided Tuesday to The Tennessee Star, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) said it followed standard procedure on securing and testing a sexual assault kit (SAK) in a case related to Cleotha Abston, who is also accused of kidnapping and...
by The Center Square | Sep 14, 2022
by Bethany Blankley Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist appears to have compared himself to Jesus Christ and Gov. Ron DeSantis to Satan at a campaign event in which he spoke about “decency.” A video of the comments that was published on several...
by Eric Burk | Sep 14, 2022
The Ronald Reagan Institute held a roundtable hosted by Governor Glenn Youngkin and Representative Rob Wittman (R-VA-01), and attended by others including Representative Elaine Luria (D-VA-02). The Monday event held at Mount Vernon is part of the organization’s...
by Bradley Vasoli | Sep 14, 2022
Pro-lifers scored a momentary win this week as the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decided against bypassing the Commonwealth Court and hearing a case against a proposed constitutional amendment. The Pennsylvania Family Institute and the Pro-Life Union of Greater...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 14, 2022
Arizona’s Republican gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake is continuing her onslaught of opponent Katie Hobbs, the Democrat secretary of state, who is refusing to debate. The saga, which has been taking place for weeks, has mostly revolved around Hobbs’...
by Just the News | Sep 14, 2022
by Ben Whedon Wisconsin GOP Sen. Ron Johnson condemned Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky for failing to substantively respond to inquiries into the agency’s monitoring of adverse COVID-19 vaccine effects. Johnson...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Sep 14, 2022
The chair of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) board is urging newly elected board member Keith Williams to leave his position as executive director of the Memphis-Shelby County Education Association, citing a potential conflict of interest. MSCS Board Chair...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 14, 2022
The Memphis Museum of Science and History is facing backlash after news emerged that it will hold a drag show for people of all ages on September 23. “Presenting the Museum of Science & History’s grand culmination of our Summer of Pride programming and a...
by Neil Jones | Sep 14, 2022
Arizona citizen Peggy McClain recently filed a lawsuit against the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) Superintendent Kathy Hoffman because of LGBTQ-focused chat rooms available on the ADE website where youths can speak to adults about sex and gender identity....
by Neil Jones | Sep 14, 2022
Phoenix City Manager Jeff Barton announced Monday that Nicole Dupuis-Witt would become the city’s first public health advisor on the leadership team beginning October 17. “The addition of public health expertise to our leadership team strengthens our...
