by Just the News | Jul 1, 2023
by Charlotte Hazard Former President Donald Trump announced during a South Carolina rally on Saturday that if elected in 2024, he will appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the Biden family. “When I get back in office I will appoint a real special...
by Admin | Jul 1, 2023
Crom Carmichael – the original all star panelist – shared his insights on two recent Supreme Court decisions about the separation of powers and free speech during Friday’s edition of The Tennessee Star Report’s with Michael Patrick Leahy. TRANSCRIPT...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 1, 2023
In the eighth episode of his newest production, “Tucker on Twitter,” former Fox News primetime host Tucker Carlson took aim at Admiral Rachel L. Levine, who currently serves as the 17th Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jul 1, 2023
Tennesseans will begin celebrating Independence Day as early as Friday night, according to a state travel guide. The Chattanooga Lookouts, a minor league baseball team, will have a fireworks show after the team’s Friday and Sunday night games. Chattanooga will...
by The Center Square | Jul 1, 2023
by Jon Styf Many of the laws passed during the recent Tennessee Legislative session will go into place July 1, the beginning of the new fiscal year, including a $412 million tax cut. That cut includes $272.8 million toward a three-month grocery tax holiday...
by Just the News | Jul 1, 2023
by Greg Piper Two decades ago, the Supreme Court purportedly put limits on racial preferences in college admissions: no stereotyping of minority viewpoints or policies that “unduly harm” non-minorities, plus a 25-year ticking clock to wind them...
by Susan Berry, PhD | Jul 1, 2023
Christian groups applauded the Supreme Court’s ruling Friday that held “The First Amendment prohibits Colorado from forcing a website designer to create expressive designs speaking messages with which the designer disagrees.” Organizations, including the Catholic...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 1, 2023
Two deaths have been reported within one week at Nashville International Airport (BNA). On Sunday, June 25, BNA issued a public statement regarding the death of a man who jumped from the sixth floor of an airport parking garage to his death while in the presence of...
by Rachel Alexander | Jul 1, 2023
The second week of the disbarment trial of Trump attorney and constitutional scholar John Eastman concluded Friday, with testimony from the State Bar of California’s (SBC) expert witnesses Justin Grimmer and Jonathan Brater, director of the Michigan Bureau of...
by Just the News | Jul 1, 2023
by John Solomon Federal agents secured evidence that Hunter Biden engaged in a “pretty classic tax evasion scheme” that allowed him to avoid paying taxes on millions of dollars in income since at least 2014, and the deal he ultimately got would not have been...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 1, 2023
Several Tennessee U.S. lawmakers reacted in social media statements Friday to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision to strike down the Biden administration’s proposal to cancel hundreds of billions in student loan debt. The Court’s majority opinion, written by Chief...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 1, 2023
The Georgia Lottery Corp. celebrated its 30th anniversary this week at the Georgia State Capitol. Today, we’re celebrating 30 Years of the @GeorgiaLottery!⁰Since 1993, over 2.1 million students have benefited from the HOPE Scholarship and Grant programs, and over 2...
by Star News Staff | Jul 1, 2023
by David Williams In today’s healthcare landscape, access to affordable and high-quality healthcare services remains a pressing concern for individuals and families. It is especially important during these economically turbulent times that the government spend...
by Star News Staff | Jul 1, 2023
by Paul Gottfried After reading my commentary about my self-inflicted ordeal of listening to NPR for a month, a friend noted this station’s “reports” bear no resemblance to “objective reality.” Can so many Americans, asked my correspondent, believe that the...
by Star News Staff | Jul 1, 2023
by Hank Long A trio of Minnesota residents, along with a conservative voters rights watchdog organization, have filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a new law that restores the right to vote for felons still on probation or parole. The...
by Just the News | Jul 1, 2023
by Charlotte Hazard Pornhub, the adult-content website, has blocked users from the state of Virginia due to its new age verification law that will take effect July 1. The law, titled SB 1515 and proposed by Republican state Sen. William M. Stanley Jr., will...
by The Center Square | Jul 1, 2023
by Christen Smith A Republican-backed school choice program stalled Thursday after House Democrats adjourned without voting on it. Later, in a statement provided to The Center Square, House Majority Leader Matt Bradford (pictured above), D-Norristown, said he...
by The Center Square | Jul 1, 2023
by Shirleen Guerra The Michigan Department of Education is set to receive a 54% increase in funding in the 2023-24 budget despite lagging student test scores. The proposed budget increases funding for the MDE from $420.6 million in the current budget to $647.4...
by The Center Square | Jul 1, 2023
by Jon Styf Sixteen states attorneys have asked members of two manufacturers groups to continue to include AM radios in new electric vehicles. In a letter led by Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and signed by 15 other attorneys general, Moody asked the...
by Star News Staff | Jul 1, 2023
by Rupert Darwall Two years ago, efforts by climate activists and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investors to block investment in oil and gas production by Western companies appeared to have received a seal of approval from no less an authority...
by Hannah Poling | Jul 1, 2023
Following the sentencing of former Ohio Republican Speaker of the House Larry Householder on Thursday, Ohio lawmakers in the Ohio House of Representatives voiced their opinions. A federal judge sentenced Householder (pictured above) this week to the maximum of 20...