by Star News Staff | Sep 29, 2023
by Eric Lendrum Another claim from House Republicans suggests that the Biden family and business associates made as much as $24 million from foreign business transactions, even higher than previous estimates. According to the Daily Caller, the memo from the...
by Just the News | Sep 29, 2023
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, longest-serving woman in the Senate, dies at age 90, according to news reports Friday morning. The California Democrat has over the past several months and years struggled with health issues and was planning to retire at the end of her term this...
by Tom Pappert | Sep 29, 2023
The Georgia Senate Republican Caucus voted on Thursday to oust State Senator Colton Moore (R-Trenton) after he circulated a legislative petition calling for a special session to impeach or defund Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and sent activists to...
by Rachel Alexander | Sep 29, 2023
The disbarment trial of Donald Trump’s former attorney and constitutional legal scholar, John Eastman, is in its sixth week. Wednesday featured more testimony by Berkeley constitutional law professor John Yoo, who was grilled by State Bar of California attorney Duncan...
by Tom Pappert | Sep 29, 2023
Arizona Representative Eli Crane (R-AZ-02) confirmed his commitment to vote against any short-term spending bill, insisting he will only vote for the 12 appropriations bills Congress is legally obligated to create to fund the government, during a Thursday appearance...
by M.D. Kittle | Sep 29, 2023
The House on Wednesday approved U.S. Representative Tom Tiffany (R-WI-07)’s amendment blocking so-called sanctuary cities from receiving federal funds. The Wisconsin Republican’s measure was included in the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act....
by The Center Square | Sep 29, 2023
by David Beasley A privately funded passenger rail line that launched last week between Miami and Orlando holds great promise, Robert Poole of the Reason Foundation told The Center Square. “It shows what can really be done if you approach it as a true business...
by The Center Square | Sep 29, 2023
by Scott McClallen A group called on the Democrat-dominated Michigan Legislature to boost electric vehicle incentives so the state can reach 2 million registered statewide by 2030. Illinois leads the Midwest race to register EVs with nearly 80,000 EVs, while...
by The Center Square | Sep 29, 2023
by Anthony Hennen Pennsylvania higher education is crucial, costly and confusing. So said state policymakers during a recent meeting with a trio of college leaders invited to share thoughts about the high cost of a degree and how the vision for higher education...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 29, 2023
Greater Georgia, a nonprofit organization focused on voter engagement in the state, announced Thursday it is partnering with the Georgia Center for Civic Engagement to launch a new voter registration contest for high school students across the Peach State. The Georgia...
by Star News Staff | Sep 29, 2023
by Hank Long Jen Westmoreland, the partner of Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty and newly announced candidate for county commissioner, pledged on Wednesday she would recuse herself from voting on any county board actions that would “personally benefit...
by Hannah Poling | Sep 29, 2023
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Wednesday details of a new program to help victim service agencies supply the needs of survivors of human trafficking. DeWine and the Ohio General Assembly established the new Direct Services for Victims of Human Trafficking Grant...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 29, 2023
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti filed another public comment opposing the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) latest rule to set new efficiency standards for consumer water heaters. The DOE’s rule, proposed in July, would “prescribe energy...
by Just the News | Sep 29, 2023
by John Solomon The three House chairmen leading the impeachment inquiry against Joe Biden told fellow lawmakers Wednesday night that the president’s family collected at least $15 million in foreign funds and that there is evidence the Justice Department...
by TC Weber | Sep 29, 2023
The Metro Nashville Public School (MNPS) Board this week considered changing eligibility rules for admission to its two highly successful academic magnet schools – Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet High School and Hume-Fogg Academic High School. If adopted, all...
by Star News Staff | Sep 29, 2023
by Hayden Ludwig There’s a crisis in American democracy, all right, and the Left created it. Last week, Democrats fired the latest salvo in a long war to radically transform American elections by eroding state and local control, replacing ballot-counters with a...
by The Center Square | Sep 29, 2023
by Bethany Blankley Total encounters reported at both the northern and southwest land borders in August was 304,162, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data. It is the greatest total number of illegal entries of any month in recorded U.S. history,...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Sep 29, 2023
A district attorney from Shelby County has been suspended from practicing law after being arrested for allegedly driving under the influence. “On September 27, 2023, the Supreme Court of Tennessee temporarily suspended Monica Aislynn Timmerman from the practice...
by Star News Staff | Sep 29, 2023
by Lillian Tweten Retailers lost more than $112 billion to crime in 2022, a roughly 19% increase in losses from 2021, a survey from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and the Loss Prevention Research Council found. At least 28% of businesses who responded to...
by Hannah Poling | Sep 29, 2023
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee (R) participated in Wednesday’s official groundbreaking for the Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Training Academy (MALETA) in Nashville’s Cockrill Bend. The $415 million site campus will have housing and dining facilities for cadets...
by Kaitlin Housler | Sep 29, 2023
Chairman of the Georgia Republican Party (GAGOP) Josh McKoon recently announced his appointment of Dennis Futch to serve as vice chairman of the GAGOP Finance Committee and chairman of a new initiative launched by the party. “As we remain laser focused on firing Joe...
