by Just the News | Jan 5, 2024
by Ben Whedon The Supreme Court on Friday announced it would hear former President Donald Trump’s appeal of a Colorado Supreme Court decision to disqualify him from the ballot under the 14th Amendment. Oral arguments will take place on Feb. 8, the...
by Just the News | Jan 5, 2024
by Charlotte Hazard The head of the National Rifle Association, Wayne LaPierre, will resign from his position at the end of the month, right before an upcoming civil suit that the group is involved in. “With pride in all that we have accomplished, I am...
by Tom Pappert | Jan 5, 2024
Multiple Arizona lawmakers and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne have pushed back on the plan by Governor Katie Hobbs to place heavy restrictions on the state’s popular Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program. Hobbs on Wednesday revealed...
by Tom Pappert | Jan 5, 2024
Polling released on Thursday revealed the majority of Virginia voters continue to approve of Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) despite Republicans failing to hold the House of Delegates or capture the Virginia Senate last November. The Mason-Dixon poll found 58 percent of...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jan 5, 2024
Natalie Winters, an on-air personality with Steve Bannon’s “War Room,” announced that she has launched a line of women’s clothing. She’s So Right, launched earlier this week by the 22-year-old Winters, is inspired in part by the young...
by Star News Staff | Jan 5, 2024
by Kate Anderson Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley said during an event Wednesday that New Hampshire voters will “get it right” and that they will “correct” the results of the upcoming Iowa caucuses. The former governor of South Carolina is currently...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 5, 2024
The Ohio Republican Party is urging GOP voters in the Buckeye State to participate in the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) new nationwide campaign focused on maximizing pre-Election Day voting. We need Ohio Republicans ready to Bank Your Vote early to defeat Joe...
by RealClearWire | Jan 5, 2024
by Michael E. Hartmann Steve Miller’s December 12 RealClearInvestigations article, “How Tax-Exempt Nonprofits Skirt U.S. Law to Turn Out the Democrat Base in Elections,” is both jarring and informative and helps frame many important questions facing...
by Star News Staff | Jan 5, 2024
by Nick Pope The Biden administration is suing Texas to prevent the state from arresting migrants who flout U.S. immigration law to enter the state illegally, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday. The DOJ is making good on its threat to sue Texas...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 5, 2024
A total of 1,203 guns were stolen from vehicles in Nashville last year, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD). Last year’s total is a 13.5 percent decrease from 2022 when 1,392 firearms were taken from vehicles, MNPD notes, adding that the most...
by Peter D'Abrosca | Jan 5, 2024
An adult caregiver in Maury County has been arrested for allegedly draining the bank accounts of her home care patients, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI). “In June 2023, after receiving referrals from Adult Protective Services, TBI agents...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 5, 2024
Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB) announced its program that provides emergency heating assistance to those in need will run through February 6. KUB’s Project Help is funded through community donations and operated through partnerships with Food City, WVLT-TV, WIVK,...
by Tom Pappert | Jan 5, 2024
Memphis had the highest murder rate of 2023 in a comparison of 10 major cities identified as “homicide hubs” within the United States, according to an analysis published Wednesday. The only Tennessee city tracked for the Wirepoints report, Memphis had a...
by The Center Square | Jan 5, 2024
by Brett Rowland Former President Donald Trump’s legal team alleged Thursday that federal prosecutors have deliberately violated a stay order in his Washington D.C. case to thwart his presidential bid. In the defense’s clearest attack yet, they...
by The Center Square | Jan 5, 2024
by Casey Harper A new report shows the number of police officers shot on the job hit a new high in 2023. The National Fraternal Order of Police, a national police group with nearly 400,000 members, released the report, which showed 378 officers were shot in the...
by Tom Pappert | Jan 5, 2024
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and Police Chief Darin Schierbaum held a joint press conference on Thursday to detail what they identified as a downward trend in crime within the city, but preliminary numbers published by the Atlanta Police Department (APD) in December...
by The Center Square | Jan 5, 2024
by Cameron Arcand The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors elected Supervisor Jack Sellers to be its next chairman. As Maricopa County is considered the nation’s “second largest voting jurisdiction” and is extremely competitive, Sellers said...
by Star News Staff | Jan 5, 2024
by Katelynn Richardson A federal judge allowed the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on Wednesday to continue considering race as a factor in its admissions process. Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA), the same group whose lawsuits against Harvard University...
by Star News Staff | Jan 5, 2024
by Katelynn Richardson The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) declined on Tuesday Apple’s request to block votes for a “free speech” shareholder resolution. The resolution, submitted by the American Family Association (AFA), would have Apple...
by Star News Staff | Jan 5, 2024
by Victor Davis Hanson Harvard may assume the forced resignation of its president, Claudine Gay, has finally ended its month-long scandal over her tenure. Gay stepped down, remember, amid serious allegations of serial plagiarism—without refuting the charges....
