by Tom Pappert | Nov 27, 2023
Governor Glenn Youngkin indicated to local media on Friday that Virginia Republicans will reintroduce a bill to charge fentanyl dealers and distributors with murder if their drugs result in a lethal overdose. Virginia Democrats successfully defeated the legislation in...
by Tom Pappert | Nov 27, 2023
A group of illegal immigrants attacked United States Border Patrol agents as they attempted to force their way through a “breach of the border wall,” according to Tucson sector Border Patrol chief John Modlin, who explained that children were present...
by Just the News | Nov 27, 2023
by John Solomon The U.S. Energy Department faces major management challenges ranging from hacking vulnerabilities to foreign espionage and could create “massive new risks to the taxpayer” as it spends tens of billions of dollars in new spending from President...
by The Center Square | Nov 27, 2023
by Tom Gantert The U.S. Department of Treasury on Tuesday levied a $3.4 billion fine against Binance Holdings, Ltd. in a settlement with the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange for failure to prevent and report suspicious transactions with terrorist...
by Tom Pappert | Nov 27, 2023
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office increased its presence in shopping areas on Friday in what the law enforcement body calls Operation Jingle Bells, an effort to deter crime in public spaces during the busy holiday shopping season. A press release posted to...
by Star News Staff | Nov 27, 2023
by Kate Anderson School choice is going to be a hot-button issue next year as several states are set to propose legislation expanding education options, while others are gearing up to defend against lawsuits claiming voucher programs are unconstitutional and an...
by M.D. Kittle | Nov 27, 2023
U.S. Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ-05) wants answers from the Biden administration about a spying program targeting Americans’ domestic communications. Biggs (pictured above) last week sent a letter to Dr. Rahul Gupta, director of the Office of National Drug...
by Kaitlin Housler | Nov 27, 2023
The University of Tennessee (UT) System is reportedly rebranding its Division of Diversity and Engagement in order to “better reflect the division’s mission, as well as move away from some potentially divisive terminology,” according to The Daily Beacon. The...
by The Center Square | Nov 27, 2023
by Bethany Blankley In fiscal 2022, 28 states didn’t have enough revenue to pay all of their bills, according to the 14th annual Financial State of the States report, published by the Chicago-based nonprofit Truth in Accounting. The report provides a...
by Tom Pappert | Nov 27, 2023
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) reported on Monday that troopers seized more than 260 pounds of fentanyl pills in just four traffic stops in a one week period. Troopers seized 262.02 pounds of fentanyl pills between November 7 and November 14, the...
by Star News Staff | Nov 27, 2023
by Thaddeus G. McCotter Often, yours truly has expounded (okay, ranted) upon the term “narrative,” which is just an artful euphemism for “lie.” A device drawn from fiction, as opposed to non-fiction, it facilitates lying by eliding the need for providing the...
by The Center Square | Nov 27, 2023
by JD Davidson Ohio gun owners moved a step closer to guarantees that federal laws could not be used to take away those guns. The Ohio House Government Oversight Committee recently advanced the Second Amendment Preservation Act, which would stop Ohio law...
by The Center Square | Nov 27, 2023
by Morgan Sweeney As the holidays approach, so does another, less joyful event for some Virginia localities: Personal property tax deadlines. All states impose real estate property taxes on their residents, but not all states levy taxes on other forms of...
by Star News Staff | Nov 27, 2023
by Nick Pope Residents of blue states with aggressive climate policies are paying significantly more for electricity and fuel than red states, according to a new report by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). California, Massachusetts, Rhode...
by Just the News | Nov 27, 2023
by Charlotte Hazard As the 2024 election marches closer, America First GOP candidates are beginning to lay out their policy platforms in hopes of taking control of Congress and the White House. Several talked about their plans in interviews last week on...
by Star News Staff | Nov 27, 2023
by Harold Hutchison Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota said in a tweet Saturday that claims that President Joe Biden could defeat former President Donald Trump were “delusional.” Phillips cited Biden’s declining poll numbers, sharing a report by...
by Star News Staff | Nov 27, 2023
by James Carter and Jim Ellis U.S. Sens. Joe Manchin and Mitt Romney recently praised Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV), lauding it respectively as “mesmerizing…we should do it” and “a superior way to proceed.” But the two lawmakers are wrong. Their statements might...
by Just the News | Nov 27, 2023
by Charlotte Hazard Millions of Americans who use AT&T’s phone network are having their phone calls monitored by a surveillance program called Data Analytical Services (DAS), which has had coordination with federal and local law enforcement agencies....