by Just the News | Aug 11, 2024
by Terrance Kible The Panamanian president on Friday offered Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro political asylum to ensure the peaceful transition of power in Venezuela. President José Raúl Mulino told CNN he sent the offer through Brazilian President Luis...
by Just the News | Aug 11, 2024
by Charlotte Hazard GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign confirmed on Saturday that some of its internal communications were hacked. The campaign cited that “foreign sources hostile to the United States,” were to blame, referencing a...
by Star News Staff | Aug 11, 2024
by Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell Teachers unions are among the largest donors to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Democrats’ vice presidential candidate, giving over $135,000 to his campaigns for governor and, before that, Congress. Walz, who once taught high school...
by The Center Square | Aug 11, 2024
by Cameron Arcand A ballot initiative to have tipped service workers get paid the same minimum wage and bump the minimum wage to $18 an hour has been scrapped. The group, known as “Raise the Wage AZ,” is pulling the signatures they submitted to the Arizona...
by Just the News | Aug 11, 2024
by Natalia Mittelstadt As Georgia prepares for the 2024 presidential election with implementing new rules and procedures, some unresolved 2020 election disputes remain, with the State Election Board opening an investigation into an issue it previously closed....
by The Center Square | Aug 11, 2024
by J.D. Davidson Nearly 1,300 more buildings across the state will be torn down as Ohio continues to spend taxpayer money on grants it says will spur economic development. The new projects in nine counties will cost $67.3 million and cover 1,277 vacant,...
by Star News Staff | Aug 11, 2024
by Micaiah Bilger The University of Michigan is spending $60,000 to have ousted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot co-teach a course on public policy this fall, according to her contract obtained by The College Fix. Lightfoot is a Democrat whose onerous actions on...
by The Center Square | Aug 11, 2024
by Lauren Jessop Free speech suppression on college campuses and social media censorship often spur debates over how far the First Amendment should go to protect Americans’ rights to express their opinions – and who should be entrusted with those decisions....
by Star News Staff | Aug 11, 2024
by Hannah Hiester Political science professors at conservative and Christian colleges are split over the constitutionality of a new Louisiana law that requires all public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. The law already faces a legal...
by The Center Square | Aug 11, 2024
by Jon Styf A new Tennessee law requires a doctor or nurse to contact parents before providing non-emergency medical care. The law also applies to school counseling services when a child is in a physical, psychological or emotional crisis. School counselors are...
by Star News Staff | Aug 11, 2024
by Michael Duke Yale University will hold a three-session event series discussing how anti-racism efforts are allegedly plagued by racism. The series, “Unmasking Racism in Anti-Racism Education,” will run from Sept. 18-Oct. 2. The event description alleges that...
by Star News Staff | Aug 11, 2024
by Alma Conway Brittney Pearson was a mother of four and 24 weeks pregnant when she was diagnosed with breast cancer—a tragic enough situation. To make a bad situation worse, though, the Sacramento native was pregnant as a surrogate mother for a gay couple....
by Kaitlin Housler | Aug 11, 2024
Piedmont Lithium announced Thursday that the company abandoned its plan to invest $582 million to establish a lithium hydroxide processing, refining, and manufacturing facility in Etowah and instead build the proposed plant in North Carolina. The company currently...
by The Center Square | Aug 11, 2024
by Kenneth Schrupp California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared “California Panda Day” to highlight Sino-Californian cooperation as scrutiny grows over Minnesota governor and now Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz’s close relationship with...
by Star News Staff | Aug 11, 2024
by Owen Klinsky An illegal migrant from Venezuela allegedly committed at least 22 criminal offenses in the span of just six months and still may not be deported, a report from the House Judiciary Committee revealed Wednesday. Daniel Hernandez-Martinez was...
by The Center Square | Aug 11, 2024
by Cameron Arcand Chad Sampson will be the new Executive Director for the Arizona Board of Regents. Sampson has been serving in the position in an interim capacity since March, when John Arnold stepped aside in order to focus on the University of Arizona’s $177...
by Star News Staff | Aug 11, 2024
by Adam De Gree Social-emotional learning (SEL) has been in vogue in education circles for decades. Following its precepts, teachers, counselors, and administrators encourage students to look inward and focus on their feelings. The result? A generation of young...
