by The Center Square | Apr 19, 2024
by Nicholas Ballasy A man set himself ablaze outside of former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial on Friday in New York City. Friday marks the fourth day of the trial where alternate jurors were selected. Two jurors were dismissed on Thursday. The...
by Tom Pappert | Apr 19, 2024
The office of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is once again under fire from a judge as prosecutors face the possibility of court on the weekend due to an alleged failure to make timely court filings in the Young Slime Life trial. Superior Court Judge Ural...
by The Center Square | Apr 19, 2024
by Andrew Powell Florida school students will receive instruction on the history of communism after a bill was signed into law on Wednesday. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed  that will require public schools to implement age-appropriate teaching lessons on the history...
by Tom Pappert | Apr 19, 2024
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) labeled Arizona U.S. Representative Ruben Gallego (D-AZ-03) a “deadbeat dad” in a commercial released less than one month after a court ordered some of his divorce records unsealed. NRSC branded Ruben...
by The Center Square | Apr 19, 2024
by Scott McClallen Michigan Democrats have regained the House after a Tuesday special election. The wins give Democrats a 56-54 House majority from the victories of Peter Herzberg and Mai Xiong in the 13th and 25th state House districts. Xiong won with 65% of...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 19, 2024
A Toledo man was found guilty of wire fraud and three counts of money laundering by a jury after a six-day trial this week for stealing donated money to his Black Lives Matter (BLM) organization and using it for personal gain, according to the Northern District of...
by The Center Square | Apr 19, 2024
by Jacob Hupp Connecticut House Bill 2570, which proposes increasing the threshold for felony unemployment insurance fraud from $500 to $2000, advanced from the Joint Judiciary Committee on Apr. 5 by a vote of 24-13. The Joint Labor and Public Employees...
by The Center Square | Apr 19, 2024
by Benjamin Yount A new report says Wisconsin is in its best fiscal position in decades. The Wisconsin Policy Forum released its latest report this week. It looks at the state’s debt, budget health, general fund reserves and what the future may hold for the...
by The Center Square | Apr 19, 2024
by J.D. Davidson A bipartisan group of Ohio lawmakers wants to give taxpayer money to local communities that adopt pro-housing policies they say will create a healthier housing market. Sponsors say the new bill introduced Tuesday would stabilize both home...
by Star News Staff | Apr 19, 2024
by Hank Long A trio of Republican lawmakers are asking Attorney General Keith Ellison to provide the public with more details on his office’s contract with a San Francisco-based law firm hired to aid in an ongoing climate change-related lawsuit against three...
by Tom Pappert | Apr 19, 2024
Governor Glenn Youngkin and Democratic leaders in the Virginia General Assembly confirmed on Wednesday they will release a budget in May and pass it during a special legislative session. The governor’s office released a joint statement including Youngkin,...
by Rachel Alexander | Apr 19, 2024
PHOENIX, Arizona—Donald Trump’s former attorney and constitutional scholar, John Eastman, spoke to the civic organization Davos in the Desert Wednesday about the lawfare he experienced, which resulted in disbarment and prosecution. The event was part of a larger...
by Star News Staff | Apr 19, 2024
by Will Kessler President Joe Biden promised on Wednesday to block the acquisition of U.S. Steel by a Japanese competitor in remarks to a crowd in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, made up of unionized steelworkers. The Japanese Nippon Steel Corporation, the...
by Just the News | Apr 19, 2024
by Steven Richards Four former D.C. National Guard officials turned whistleblowers excoriated military leadership for their response to the January 6 riot at a hearing held by the House Administration Subcommittee on Oversight Wednesday. Based their firsthand...
by Star News Staff | Apr 19, 2024
by Eric Lendrum The United States could be facing an era of prolonged high interest rates unlike anything seen in recent memory. According to Axios, a number of major factors indicate that high interest rates could be the new norm in the U.S., including the...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 19, 2024
Nashville Electric Service (NES) installed more than 6,000 LED streetlights throughout Music City this year, as part of a contract between the utility company and the city. Last year, as previously reported by The Tennessee Star, former Nashville Mayor John Cooper...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 19, 2024
The Leadership Institute will hold its 2024 Learn Right National Education Summit in Nashville on Friday and Saturday at the JW Marriott. The conservative organization was founded in 1979 and “provides training in campaigns, fundraising, grassroots organizing, youth...
by RealClearWire | Apr 19, 2024
by James Varney & Abigail Degnan When Dexter Reed died in a shootout with Chicago police on March 21, the incident was quickly grafted onto a narrative that began in 2014 after a policeman killed Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. – namely, that the U.S. faces...
by Star News Staff | Apr 19, 2024
by Will Kessler Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Rivian announced its second round of layoffs just this year on Wednesday as consumer demand for EVs stalls. The layoffs at Rivian will affect around 1 percent of the company’s staff as they continue to...
