by Just the News | Apr 20, 2023
by Nicholas Ballasy A group of Democratic lawmakers and the Patriotic Millionaires, an organization of high-income and high net worth individuals favoring higher taxes on the wealthy, are calling on Congress to pass a 90 percent income tax on incomes above $100...
by The Center Square | Apr 20, 2023
by Bethany Blankley There were nearly 270,000 apprehensions and gotaways reported of foreign nationals who illegally entered the U.S. at the southern border last month, according to official data released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and data The...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 20, 2023
A bill that would have required the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) to test all rape kits submitted to the law enforcement body within 30 days has died on the floor of the Tennessee House. HB 0104 did not pass the House Finance, Ways and Means...
by Bradley Vasoli | Apr 20, 2023
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) this week re-introduced the Sister City Transparency Act, a bill aimed toward addressing geostrategic scheming, particularly by China. “Sister cities” are municipalities that enter into diplomatic relationships with...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Apr 20, 2023
Two notable recording artists have joined a chorus of calls for Tennessee to implement stricter gun control measures. “We’re Nashvillians. We’re also moms,” Sheryl Crow told News Channel 5. “And I think what happened at Covenant has...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 20, 2023
Tennessee U.S. Congressman Andy Ogles (R-TN-05) introduced the Ukraine Lend-Lease Accountability Act on Wednesday, which would “restore the ordinary requirements found in the Arms Export Control Act and Foreign Assistance Act regarding any loans and/or leases of...
by Star News Staff | Apr 20, 2023
by Jeffrey H. Anderson Abraham Lincoln described America as a nation “conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.” Today’s Left portrays America as a nation conceived in slavery, and dedicated to the perpetuation of...
by The Center Square | Apr 20, 2023
by Jon Styf The deal to build a new $2.1 billion Tennessee Titans stadium took another step toward happening early Wednesday morning when the deal was approved on second reading by a 25-11 vote during a Metro Nashville Council meeting that lasted into the...
by Hannah Poling | Apr 20, 2023
The Ohio House introduced its version of the state budget on Tuesday, including a $1 billion tax cut, higher income limits for school vouchers, and a ban on TikTok from government devices. The second iteration of a plan to spend more than $86 billion over the...
by Hannah Poling | Apr 20, 2023
Ohio state senators amended a piece of legislation on Tuesday 4-1 that aims to alter the process of how initiative petitions can propose constitutional amendments. There are currently two pieces of legislation Republican lawmakers in both the House and Senate are...
by Just the News | Apr 20, 2023
by Ben Whedon A federal court on Tuesday has overturned a citywide ban on natural gas implements in new buildings that Berkeley, Calif., had implemented in a first of its kind decision. The appeals court took the side of Berkeley’s restauranteurs...
by Star News Staff | Apr 20, 2023
by Eric Lendrum On Tuesday, the social media platform Twitter made several major changes to its “hateful conduct policy,” determining that users are now allowed to refer to so-called “transgender” people by their actual genders and their original,...
by Just the News | Apr 20, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard Steve Dettelbach, director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, would not define what an assault weapon is and said he is “not a firearms expert” despite saying he would support an assault weapons ban. At...
by RealClearWire | Apr 20, 2023
by Jerry Rogers Benjamin Franklin famously wrote in 1789 that “our new Constitution is now established and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Death and taxes are fated....
