by Star News Staff | Dec 14, 2022
by Micaela Burrow A provision tucked away in Congress’ annual defense bill would allow federal judges and their household members to request content containing personal information be removed from websites, but some free speech advocates worry the rule could...
by Star News Staff | Dec 14, 2022
by Alexa Schwerha Cambridge Dictionary updated its definition of the term “woman” to include anyone who identifies as female, including biological males. The online dictionary defines “woman” as “an adult who lives and identifies as female though they may have...
by The Center Square | Dec 14, 2022
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of defunct cryptocurrency firm FTX, was charged Tuesday by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with defrauding investors. In a formal complaint, the SEC alleges that Bankman-Fried raised more than $1.8 billion from...
by The Center Square | Dec 14, 2022
by Casey Harper While overall inflation has slowed from its rapid pace earlier this year, grocery prices continue to rise, putting Americans in a pinch, according to newly released federal inflation data. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the monthly...
by Star News Staff | Dec 14, 2022
by Kate Anderson Ohio middle school teacher Vivian Geraghty filed a lawsuit after allegedly being fired for refusing to violate her religious beliefs by using preferred pronouns. Geraghty, a former teacher at Jackson Memorial Middle School, was told she was...
by Star News Staff | Dec 14, 2022
by Bronson Winslow Americans listed the federal government as the top problem facing the country for the seventh year in a row, according to a new poll. Of over 1,000 respondents, 19% mentioned the government as the top problem with the country, saying they are...
by RealClearWire | Dec 14, 2022
by Rupert Darwall ESG investment strategies can see investors giving up financial returns for no societal gain. In the second of his four part review of Terrence Keeley’s Sustainable, Rupert Darwall explores the implications of investment theory for ESG...
by RealClearWire | Dec 14, 2022
It pays — twice — to be a recently retired employee of Metro Nashville. The local government is paying about 200 people both for part-time work and monthly pensions, with double-dippers collecting up to $13 million from taxpayers. Metro is paying $5.8 million...
by Star News Staff | Dec 14, 2022
by Samantha Aschieris An economist says the average American family has effectively lost more than $7,000 due to inflation and higher interest rates since President Joe Biden took office. The consumer price index, a key inflation measure, increased 0.1% in...
by RealClearWire | Dec 14, 2022
by Rupert Darwall ESG has its origins in a speech by UN secretary-general Kofi Annan at the Davos World Economic Forum in 1999. In the first of his four part review of Terrence Keeley’s Sustainable, Rupert Darwall shows how this created ESG’s dual mandate that...
