by Star News Staff | Aug 27, 2023
by Eric Lendrum On Tuesday, a California church that had previously been ordered to pay over $1.2 million in fines to the state government filed a lawsuit in federal court, claiming that the local government spied on its worshippers. Fox News reports that the...
by Star News Staff | Aug 27, 2023
by Stephanie Samsel Over 40% of the colleges that have closed or consolidated since the start of the pandemic are Christian colleges, according to a report Christian college closures noted in Higher Ed Dive’s public and private nonprofit college tracker include...
by Star News Staff | Aug 27, 2023
by Lawrence W. Reed When we think of ancient Egypt, most of us recall first its most famous and distinctive features: pyramids, pharaohs, and the Nile. As an economic historian, I hoped at the start of recent research that a sound currency might be another...
by Admin | Aug 27, 2023
NBC News Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy on Friday called Democratic Rep. Ayanna Pressley and author Ibram Kendi “modern grand wizards of the modern KKK” at a campaign appearance in Iowa. It came in response to a voter question asking...
by Kaitlin Housler | Aug 27, 2023
Former Tennessee Governor and U.S. Representative Don Sundquist passed away Sunday morning. He was 87 years old. Tennessee U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN-02) was the first to offer his condolences on Twitter, writing, “I’m sorry to hear my friend Don Sundquist...
by M.D. Kittle | Aug 27, 2023
Google has long been accused of suppressing conservative speech, but a new study shows the internet search engine giant is playing favorites with Democrats in the 2024 presidential race. By typing in just one query, “Presidential campaign websites,” Google...
by The Center Square | Aug 27, 2023
by T.A. DeFeo The Georgia Department of Transportation has found a few HEROs to help patrol metro Atlanta’s highways. In May, GDOT officials said the agency lacked the personnel to maintain 24-hour Highway Emergency Response Operator patrols, a common sight...
by The Center Square | Aug 27, 2023
by Scott McClallen Torrential rain, powerful winds, and tornadoes near Canton, Michigan, flooded streets, shutting down parts of Interstate 275 and the Detroit Metro Airport, and knocked out power for nearly 400,000 Michiganders. Whether Metro Detroit residents...
by The Center Square | Aug 27, 2023
by Anthony Hennen The pandemic revealed all sorts of problems in Pennsylvania’s education system. School districts struggling to recruit school bus drivers was an overlooked one, and the problem hasn’t abated. PennDOT, however, took a step forward recently in...
by Hannah Poling | Aug 27, 2023
Two Republican Ohio lawmakers introduced a bill into the Ohio House of Representatives to combat human trafficking by providing oversight for unlicensed massage businesses. House Bill (HB) 255, sponsored by State Representatives Kevin Miller (R-Newark) and Haraz...
by The Center Square | Aug 27, 2023
by Cameron Arcand The Arizona Supreme Court will review the state’s abortion laws, which puts both the currently enforced 15-week ban and a more restrictive 1864 territorial ban back in play. A state appeals court previously ruled in December in the case...
by The Center Square | Aug 27, 2023
by Morgan Sweeney After a ruling in its favor from the Supreme Court at the end of July, it appeared that construction on the 303-mile natural gas Mountain Valley Pipeline could continue unhindered in Virginia. Not so. The Supreme Court decision settled...
by The Center Square | Aug 27, 2023
by Benjamin Yount Wisconsin is making a major change in how it tracks the coronavirus. The Department of Health Services recently announced it is ending its daily tracking of COVID-19 cases and deaths. “Our COVID website where, for the past three years we’ve...
by Hannah Poling | Aug 27, 2023
An Arizona Republican senator said this week that Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs and Attorney General Kris Mayes should stay out of a proposed merger of the state’s two largest grocery chains as they “know very little” about the grocery industry....
by Star News Staff | Aug 27, 2023
by Melanie Wilcox Ohio State University College of Medicine (OSUCOM) students are required to read a slew of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and antiracism literature, including an opinion piece that recommends a White colleague not ask a Black colleague...
by Star News Staff | Aug 27, 2023
by Frances Rosales Known for its warm hospitality, cultural heritage, and mountainous landscapes, Tennessee is confronted with the nationwide crisis that challenges the very essence of our values. It’s time to strip away the veneer of normalcy and address...
by Kaitlin Housler | Aug 27, 2023
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) released county-specific unemployment data on Thursday for July. Last month, a majority of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported lower unemployment rates compared to the data reported in June, according to...
by RealClearWire | Aug 27, 2023
by Lindsay Killen and Ella Bevis It’s back to school for Florida students and many others across the country this week. The first days and weeks of a new school year are always filled with anticipation, adjustments, transitions and growth for parents and...
by The Center Square | Aug 27, 2023
by Bethany Blankley Among the more than 8.6 million people who’ve illegally entered the U.S., at least nearly 1.6 million are “gotaways.” Gotaways is the official term used by Border Patrol agents to describe foreign nationals who illegally enter the U.S....
by Star News Staff | Aug 27, 2023
by Katelynn Richardson Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen asked the Supreme Court Friday to hear a case that challenges a state agency’s efforts to police election-related “misinformation” on Twitter. A group of nine attorneys general led by Knudsen...
by Star News Staff | Aug 27, 2023
by Will Kessler A new proposal from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) could require paid time off for women to get abortions and may even require employers to pay for travel related to the procedure, experts told the Daily Caller News...