by Just the News | Feb 19, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard A Los Angeles Archdiocese auxiliary bishop known as a “peacemaker” was shot to death Saturday afternoon, officials said. Bishop David O’Connell, a 69-year-old native of Ireland, was shot and killed Saturday just before 1...
by Just the News | Feb 19, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard Actor Tom Sizemore, best known for his role as Mike Horvath in “Saving Private Ryan,” is hospitalized and in critical condition after suffering from a brain aneurysm at his home. “His family is aware of the situation and...
by Just the News | Feb 19, 2023
by Just the News Staff The Kentucky Supreme Court this week refused to strike down two major pro-life laws in the state, leaving them in place but sending one back to lower courts for further consideration. Abortion providers argued that the state’s...
by M.D. Kittle | Feb 19, 2023
TikTok’s days in the United States could be numbered under a bipartisan bill re-introduced by the heads of congress’ new Committee on China. Reps Mike Gallagher (R-WI-08) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-08) on Friday submitted the legislation, which would ban the...
by The Center Square | Feb 19, 2023
by Christian Wade Connecticut lawmakers are considering a plan to scrap a controversial tax credit that has been criticized as a giveaway for big Hollywood movie studios. A new proposal filed by several lawmakers would phase out the state’s film tax...
by The Center Square | Feb 19, 2023
by Andrew Powell A recent report from the Florida Auditor General has turned up three issues regarding the use of taxes retained by the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners and Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller. Florida state law allows...
by The Center Square | Feb 19, 2023
by Scott McClallen Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said she is working with state lawmakers to ban firearms at polling places and enact a Voting Rights Act. “The time for only thoughts and prayers is over,” Benson said in a statement. “The time for taking...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 19, 2023
Tennessee State Senator Jeff Yarbro (D-Nashville) announced Friday that he is running for Nashville Mayor. I’m all in to serve as the next Mayor of Nashville! Join us. https://t.co/42y9QsMZGZ — Jeff Yarbro (@yarbro) February 17, 2023 Yarbro is looking to succeed...
by The Center Square | Feb 19, 2023
by Madison Hirneisen Virginia could soon clarify the process for tenants to terminate leases when moving into an apartment that does not meet certain habitability standards under a bill receiving bipartisan support by lawmakers in the General Assembly....
by Hannah Poling | Feb 19, 2023
Two Ohio Republican lawmakers introduced a bill this week they claim will make hospital prices more transparent and affordable. Federal law already requires hospitals to provide information about standard prices online. However, a majority of hospitals today are not...
by Just the News | Feb 19, 2023
by Just the News Staff Former President Jimmy Carter will begin receiving hospice care this week, the Carter Center announced on Saturday. The Democratic politician, who at 98 is the oldest president in United States history, made the decision to forego all...
by Rachel Alexander | Feb 19, 2023
The Arizona Court of Appeals dismissed Kari Lake’s appeal of her election lawsuit on Thursday, stating that voters were not disenfranchised. Lake said she intends to appeal to the Arizona Supreme Court, as her opponents and Maricopa County officials praised the...
by Star News Staff | Feb 19, 2023
by Rick Manning Tensions are rising between those who profess to want to redefine the “soul” of America and those who have traditionally provided them the votes to win elections. A new report from the Manhattan Institute warns that increasing tensions inside...
by Star News Staff | Feb 19, 2023
by Bronson Winslow The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is partnering with a George Soros-funded nonprofit to study and establish a “direct file” tax return system, according to FedScoop. The nonprofit, New America, alongside Loyola Law School Associate Professor...
by Star News Staff | Feb 19, 2023
by Laurel Duggan Rachel Levine, who is now assistant secretary for health in the Biden administration, discussed the potential revenue that could be generated by a gender clinic social worker who could advocate for child sex change procedures in emails,...
by The Center Square | Feb 19, 2023
by Jon Styf Nashville Mayor John Cooper sent letters to both the Republican and Democratic parties expressing interest in the city playing host to the 2028 national political conventions. But the benefits of being the host to those events for Nashville and...
by The Center Square | Feb 19, 2023
by Cameron Arcand House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and a Republican Congressional delegation visited the Tucson sector of the southern border Thursday. The delegation of freshmen congressmen met with Customs and Border Protection to discuss the crisis and then...
by Bethany Bowman | Feb 19, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tennessee- One of the most fascinating shows on CMT is its innovative series, “CMT Crossroads,” which pairs country artists with musicians from other genres. Each episode features a different set of stars playing together, swapping stories, and sharing...