by Just the News | Feb 14, 2024
by Ben Whedon A shooting after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade on Wednesday resulting in one dead and nine wounded, with authorities stating that two armed individuals are in custody. The episode occurred at a garage near Union Station...
by Tom Pappert | Feb 14, 2024
Governor Brian Kem said up to 20 additional Georgia National Guard members will support Texas Governor Gregg Abbott in his efforts to secure the state’s southern border in his standoff with the Biden administration. In a press conference on Tuesday afternoon,...
by Rachel Alexander | Feb 14, 2024
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell will face the same challenger in the Republican primary this year as she did in the 2022 special election Gina Godbehere. Godbehere announced her campaign last week. The Maricopa County Supervisors chose Mitchell in early 2022...
by Tom Pappert | Feb 14, 2024
Virginia State Senator L. Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth) used her position as Senate Finance Committee chair to block a Democrat effort to prevent public utility companies from donating to political campaigns in the commonwealth. State Senator Danica Roem (D-Manassas)...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 14, 2024
Chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Algenon L. Marbley granted NetChoice’s request for a preliminary injunction that stops the state’s Social Media Parental Notification Act from being enforced on Monday. Last month, NetChoice sued...
by The Center Square | Feb 14, 2024
by Christian Wade Connecticut’s congressional delegation is calling on the Army to provide more details about its decision to reject a local company’s bid for a multimillion-dollar defense contract to build long-range helicopters. Sikorsky Aircraft,...
by The Center Square | Feb 14, 2024
by T.A. DeFeo The South Carolina House advanced a clean Constitutional Carry bill, returning the measure to the state Senate and potentially setting up another showdown. The state House rejected a Senate-amended version of H.3594, the South Carolina...
by The Center Square | Feb 14, 2024
by Andrew Powell A bill that would have possibly prevented Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis from sending the Florida State Guard to the nation’s southern border has been rewritten to remove that provision. Instead, House Bill 1551, sponsored by state Rep. Mike...
by The Center Square | Feb 14, 2024
by Benjamin Yount Wisconsin’s election managers say as long as there is a house number and a street name, absentee voting witness slips don’t need a city, the state, a zip code or anything else. The Wisconsin Elections Commission clarified the rule for absentee...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2024
by Hank Long Republicans in the Minnesota House of Representatives wasted no time in the opening moments of the 2024 legislative session in attempting to fast-track passage of a seemingly bipartisan proposal to fix a new law enacted last year that has hampered...
by The Center Square | Feb 14, 2024
by Scott McClallen Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says the proposed 2025 budget wouldn’t raise taxes but it would dump a 1,200% increase in trash fees onto local taxpayers. The budget aims to raise the landfill tipping fee rate for state landfills from 36 cents to...
by The Center Square | Feb 14, 2024
by Anthony Hennen The use of tax credits and state subsidies has grown significantly in recent years, and the trend is expected to intensify in the near future. A report from the Independent Fiscal Office noted that Pennsylvania awarded $857 million in tax...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 14, 2024
Former abortionist turned pro-life advocate Dr. Haywood Robinson is set to headline the Memphis Coalition for Life’s Help Them Have Birthdays event on February 27. The event will be held at First Evangelical Church in Memphis from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The pro-life...
by RealClearWire | Feb 14, 2024
by Sean Trende A few weeks ago, a “Morning Joe” panel concluded that if Donald Trump were to become the Republican nominee (spoiler alert: he will), Republicans will lose in the fall. This is by no means a unique sentiment – former House Speaker Paul Ryan...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2024
by Micaela Burrow Each U.S. military service saw a notable decline in white recruits over the past five years, according to data obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation, likely factoring into the military’s crippling recruiting crisis. The Army, Navy and...
by The Center Square | Feb 14, 2024
by Casey Harper Prices rose more than expected in January, according to newly released federal inflation data. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday released its Consumer Price Index, a key marker of inflation, which reported that prices rose 0.3% last...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2024
by Fred Lucas A company run by a liberal billionaire dubbed by some as the “next George Soros” employs former senior Republican staffers on Capitol Hill in what a watchdog group warns is an effort to sway GOP lawmakers to move to the left. Arnold Ventures LLC...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2024
by Brandon Poulter An administrator of the Harvard Extension School (HES) was accused of plagiarism in an anonymous complaint sent to the school Friday, according to The Harvard Crimson. Shirley Greene, an HES administrator who handles Title IX compliance, was...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2024
by Will Kessler American companies are reversing the multiyear trend of hiring more employees in roles related to environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues in an effort to increase profitability and address investor pushback, according to The...
by Star News Staff | Feb 14, 2024
by Rachel Sheffield Fewer Americans are planning to celebrate Valentine’s Day in 2024 than in years past. America isn’t totally losing its love for the saccharine holiday, though. In fact, spending on Valentine’s Day gifts—for everyone from a significant other...
by RealClearWire | Feb 14, 2024
by John Murawski In 1986, an upstart public health researcher named Arline Geronimus challenged the conventional wisdom that condemned the alarming rise of inner-city teen pregnancies. While activist minister Jesse Jackson and health care leaders were decrying...