by Star News Staff | Feb 8, 2023
by Matthew Boose The 2024 Republican presidential primary has hardly begun, but a consensus has already formed in conservative media that Donald Trump is toxic and unelectable. This narrative, commonplace but seldom challenged, is being pushed aggressively by...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 8, 2023
Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) joined a group of Republican colleagues this week in re-introducing the Full Faith and Credit Act. The bill is led by Florida Senator Rick Scott (R-FL). Since the Treasury refuses to do what it can & must, it's time to...
by Star News Staff | Feb 8, 2023
by Trevor Schakohl The U.S. trade deficit increased to its highest recorded level in 2022, thanks in part to a surging trade deficit with China. The U.S. registered a roughly $948.1 billion goods and services deficit for the year, including a $382.9 billion...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 8, 2023
Tennessee ranked fourth in the nation regarding inbound moves to the state, according to recent data compiled by the Allied Magnet States Report. The report tracks migration patterns in the U.S. and is published annually by Allied Van Lines, an American moving...
by The Center Square | Feb 8, 2023
by Bethany Blankley Roughly six weeks before testifying Tuesday before the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Chief Border Patrol Agent Gloria Chavez held a meeting with local law enforcement in Weslaco, Texas, describing the administration’s plan...
by The Center Square | Feb 8, 2023
by Christian Wade Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont is pitching a plan to cut state income taxes for middle-class workers as part of his budget plan for the next fiscal year. Lamont’s proposal, unveiled Monday, calls for permanently lowering the personal income...
by M.D. Kittle | Feb 8, 2023
A Tennessee Republican lawmaker is pushing another bill that would give illegal immigrants a taxpayer-funded break on college tuition — a move, according to one immigration reform advocate, that sends the message that the Volunteer State is turning a blind eye to the...
by Star News Staff | Feb 8, 2023
by Alexa Schwerha A Tennessee veterinary school engaged in programs to bolster commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), according to medical watchdog group Do No Harm. Faculty at Lincoln Memorial University- Richard A. Gillespie College of...
by Hannah Poling | Feb 8, 2023
According to authorities, a Cleveland FBI task force seized an estimated 88 pounds of suspected fentanyl and other drugs—enough to kill 20 million people. The FBI Cleveland Cartel Gang Narcotics & Laundering Task Force seized 36 kilograms of suspected fentanyl and...
by Rachel Alexander | Feb 8, 2023
Abe Hamadeh’s election challenge for attorney general continues to wind its way through the court system, with his attorneys filing a reply in Mohave County Superior Court supporting their motion for a new trial on Monday. The Consolidated Reply in Support of...
by Hannah Poling | Feb 8, 2023
Mayor Justin Bibb and City Health Director Dr. David Margolius are proposing banning the sale of flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes and flavored vape products in Cleveland. The Columbus City Council approved a similar law in December of last year,...
by Bradley Vasoli | Feb 8, 2023
Two nonprofit law firms challenging Wisconsin’s Kettle Moraine School District’s (KMSD) gender-transition policy announced this week they’ve enlisted the expertise of two mental-health professionals including a prominent transgender psychologist. The center-right...
by The Center Square | Feb 8, 2023
by Bethany Blankley What’s portrayed on national television about large family groups with small children claiming asylum at the southern border isn’t what’s happening in the Tucson Sector of Arizona, Border Patrol Chief John Modlin testified on Tuesday before...
by Star News Staff | Feb 8, 2023
by Laurel Duggan The meat substitute market is collapsing after its meteoric rise, with key players in the industry facing massive layoffs and plummeting sales. Fake meat products like Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods, which advertise themselves as healthy and...
by Star News Staff | Feb 8, 2023
by Julie Kelly The public is gradually learning how, despite repeated denials and non-answers, top government officials were well aware of the potential for violence on January 6, 2021. A chief investigator on the January 6 select committee told NBC News last...
by Just the News | Feb 8, 2023
by John Mac Ghlionn A recently leaked memo from Gen. Mike Minihan, the head of the U.S. Air Mobility Command (AMC), suggested that, within the next two years, the U.S. would be at war with China over Taiwan. “I hope I am wrong,” wrote the four-star...
by Just the News | Feb 8, 2023
by John Mac Ghlionn As Just the News recently reported, the U.S. is now home to 11 of the top 50 most dangerous cities in the world. All 11, as the piece noted, are governed by Democratic mayors. All 11 also have Democratic district attorneys. Permissive...