by Star News Staff | Dec 12, 2023
by Will Kessler Inflation ticked slightly down year-over-year in November but continued to remain well above the Federal Reserve’s target, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) release on Tuesday. The consumer price index (CPI), a broad...
by Just the News | Dec 12, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard House Republican leadership pulled two bills reforming the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act from the floor, as Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., faced backlash for allowing two bills to be introduced on the surveillance law. Rep. Thomas...
by Admin | Dec 12, 2023
The New York Post Harvard University covered up a high-level investigation into whether its controversial president was a plagiarist — and used an expensive law firm to threaten The Post over our own probe. The college announced Tuesday morning that it had...
by Kaitlin Housler | Dec 12, 2023
In episode 50 of his newest production, “The Tucker Carlson Encounter,” host Tucker Carlson interviewed professional golfer on the PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champion John Daly. Ep. 50 Golfer John Daly doesn’t look, act or think like anyone else in the game. And that’s...
by Just the News | Dec 12, 2023
by Madeleine Hubbard The Harvard board on Tuesday said Claudine Gay would remain as president of the university despite calls for her ousting following her answers about antisemitism before Congress last week as well as allegations she plagiarized parts of her...
by Rachel Alexander | Dec 12, 2023
The Maricopa County Republican Committee (MCRC) unanimously passed a resolution on December 5 calling on the Arizona House of Representatives to impeach Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes (pictured above). The resolution cited Mayes’ record opposing election...
by Star News Staff | Dec 12, 2023
by Elaine Gunthorpe Several medical schools across the nation have recently amended or scaled back diversity, equity and inclusion programs and policies after they were flagged by Do No Harm, a medical advocacy group that seeks to push back against declining...
by Tom Pappert | Dec 12, 2023
Drew Johnson, who founded and served as the first president of the Beacon Center of Tennessee, formerly the Tennessee Center for Policy Research, told The Tennessee Star he intends to take his years of policy experience to Congress if he wins election to the U.S....
by Tom Pappert | Dec 12, 2023
Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) endorsed Kari Lake to represent Arizona in the U.S. Senate on Monday, stating the former newswoman and gubernatorial candidate “will stand up to the Biden agenda and put Arizonans first” if elected. Lake wrote on X, formerly...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Dec 12, 2023
The mayor of Clarksville Monday told The Tennessee Star that his city is receiving help from the state and local levels after several deadly tornadoes ripped through middle Tennessee over the weekend. “The Governor and Mrs. Lee, along with TEMA were on the...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Dec 12, 2023
A Catholic college in Memphis has announced major cuts to its academic programs and faculty amid an ongoing budget deficit that has plagued the school for years. “Though difficult, these steps are necessary for the long-term interest of our students and University....
by Kaitlin Housler | Dec 12, 2023
The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) has issued a public statement announcing the search of two known street racers who are currently wanted on outstanding warrants related to dangerous driving activity earlier this year. Police are actively searching for...
by The Center Square | Dec 12, 2023
by Andrew Powell If signed into law, two bills in the Florida Legislature could help rural communities in the Sunshine State have better access to emergency health care. Senate Bill 644 is sponsored by state Sen. Corey Simon, R-Quincy, and specifies eligibility...
by Tom Pappert | Dec 12, 2023
Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) denied that Virginia Republicans suffered from his political action committee’s heavy campaigning to restrict abortion during the November elections during a Monday interview. However, the governor also acknowledged the majority of...
by Kaitlin Housler | Dec 12, 2023
A new Morning Consult poll released on Monday shows former President Donald Trump leading the 2024 GOP presidential primary field in 26 states, including Ohio. In the Buckeye State, Trump has a 58-point lead over his closest challenger, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis,...
by Tom Pappert | Dec 12, 2023
The Covenant School delayed the return of students and faculty to its Burton Hills campus until April 15 in a letter sent to parents that was published by Nashville media on Monday. Though not referenced in the letter, the delay follows the November publication of...
by Tom Pappert | Dec 12, 2023
Former President Donald Trump has expanded his lead over President Joe Biden in Georgia, according to a new CNN-SRSS poll, which suggests the current president is struggling with voters in key demographics. The poll showed Trump winning with 49 percent of the vote,...
by Star News Staff | Dec 12, 2023
by Thane Rosenbaum Disclaimer: This essay is a work of fiction. The author is a white Jewish male in his 60s. He is not a teenage African-American co-ed. But he is a novelist with a number of titles to his name, so he makes up stories and invents characters for...
by The Center Square | Dec 12, 2023
by J.D. Davidson The Ohio Chamber of Commerce believes the state should spend more than $1 million to create a special task force to combat the growing trend of organized retail theft. Almost six months after the chamber formed a Crime Task Force, the group...
by The Center Square | Dec 12, 2023
by Sarah Roderick-Fitch The U.S. Department of Defense is being urged by members of Congress to develop a national security plan to address China’s interest and investments in seabed mining. Virginia U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA-01), vice chairman of the House...
by RealClearWire | Dec 12, 2023
by Steve Gillman From ancient Egypt to medieval England, cultivating one or more crops in the same field was common practice among many farmers for thousands of years. However, in the last century, food producers largely stopped ‘intercropping’ and moved...