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  • ACLU and Planned Parenthood File Lawsuit in Ohio Supreme Court to Block Enforcement of Heartbeat Law

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June 30, 2022

U.S. Economy Shrank by 1.6 Percent as Americans’ Disposable Income, Savings Decreased

U.S. Gross Domestic Product decreased by 1.6% in the first three months of 2022, the latest federal economic data released Wednesday shows. Previously, the BEA said the economy shrank by 1.5% before revising the numbers.
June 30, 2022

ACLU and Planned Parenthood File Lawsuit in Ohio Supreme Court to Block Enforcement of Heartbeat Law

June 30, 2022

Commentary: With Roe Reversed, Pro-Lifers Prepared to Help More Women Facing Unintended Pregnancies

June 30, 2022

Biden Pledges Thousands of Troops to Boost NATO Defenses

June 30, 2022

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Pledges to ‘Turn Out the Vote’ for Democrats in Key Battleground States

June 30, 2022

SCOTUS Returns Oklahoma’s Right to Prosecute Crimes on Native American Land

June 30, 2022

Commentary: Yes, Taxes Can Drive People to Move

June 30, 2022

Congress Addresses Private Equity, Corporations’ ‘Predatory Purchasing’ of Homes as Americans Struggle with Rising Prices

June 30, 2022

Biden’s Department of Health and Human Services Launches Abortion Access Website Following Far-Left Backlash

June 30, 2022

Music Spotlight: Johnny Day

June 30, 2022

California Leaks Personal Information of Legal Gun Owners

June 29, 2022

Ohio Abortion Clinics Remain Open After Heartbeat Abortion Law in Effect

June 29, 2022

Gov. Lee Orders COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Tennessee State Guard Despite Force’s Non-Federal Funding and Role

June 29, 2022

HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Laughs While Suggesting American Taxpayers Could Foot the Bill for Transporting Women to Pro-Abortion States

June 29, 2022

White House Co-Worker: ‘Phony’ J6 Witness Cassidy Hutchinson ‘Did This to Basically Get Famous’

June 29, 2022

Commentary: Clarence Thomas Derangement Syndrome

June 29, 2022

Army National Guard Approaches Vax Mandate with 5,000 Unvaxxed Guardsmen

June 29, 2022

Commentary: January 6 Committee Ignores Key Questions About FBI

June 29, 2022

Ghislaine Maxwell Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking

June 29, 2022

MSNBC Contributor Slams Democrats as ‘Too Weak’ to Handle SCOTUS Fallout

June 29, 2022

White House Rejects Blame for Deadly Migrant Smuggling Event in Texas, Says Border Is ‘Closed’

The Star News Network Reports with Neil W. McCabe

Todd Bensman: Arizona’s Mexico Border Poses Unique Threats

Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, interviewed Todd Bensman, a senior national security fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, about Arizona's border with Mexico.

Jim Renacci: I Will Lead the American Greatness Fund to Make Sure ‘the MAGA Movement Continues’

Gov. Lee Orders COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Tennessee State Guard Despite Force’s Non-Federal Funding and Role

Army National Guard Approaches Vax Mandate with 5,000 Unvaxxed Guardsmen

Crowds Return to the Supreme Court to Learn If Justices Overturned Roe v. Wade

Crowds Gather at the Supreme Court in Anticipation of the Possible Overturn of Roe v. Wade

Schultz: ‘The Precinct Strategy’ Gives Conservatives Control of the GOP


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Commentary

June 30, 2022

Commentary: With Roe Reversed, Pro-Lifers Prepared to Help More Women Facing Unintended Pregnancies

Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, we in the pro-life movement have a massive responsibility on our hands. It’s time for us to deliver—again.
June 30, 2022

Commentary: Yes, Taxes Can Drive People to Move

June 29, 2022

Commentary: Clarence Thomas Derangement Syndrome

June 29, 2022

Commentary: January 6 Committee Ignores Key Questions About FBI

June 29, 2022

Commentary: The Groomer ‘Panic’ Is a Hill Worth Dying On

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June 28, 2022

Commentary: America Is More Fragile Than the Left Understands

June 28, 2022

Commentary: Hollywood Should Make More Patriotic Films


Sports & Lifestyle

June 30, 2022

Music Spotlight: Johnny Day

As much as I may like an artist’s music, their story often intrigues me more. When I heard that Johnny Day recently left a job working in the Colorado oil fields to move to Nashville, I wanted to learn more.
June 25, 2022

Music Spotlight: Katrina Burgoyne

June 24, 2022

Train Strikes Pure ‘AM Gold’ in Nashville

June 21, 2022

Music Spotlight: Sweet Tea Trio

June 12, 2022

Rock Legend Jim Seals of ‘Seals and Crofts’ Dies at 80; Leaves Behind Musical Legacy That Honors Family, Affirms Life

June 10, 2022

Music Spotlight: The Singing Contractors

June 4, 2022

Music Spotlight: Michael Shaw


Latest News

June 30, 2022

U.S. Economy Shrank by 1.6 Percent as Americans’ Disposable Income, Savings Decreased

U.S. Gross Domestic Product decreased by 1.6% in the first three months of 2022, the latest federal economic data released Wednesday shows. Previously, the BEA said the economy shrank by 1.5% before revising the numbers.
June 30, 2022

ACLU and Planned Parenthood File Lawsuit in Ohio Supreme Court to Block Enforcement of Heartbeat Law

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Planned Parenthood, and a group of Ohio abortion facilities filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Ohio Supreme Court that seeks to overturn the state’s heartbeat law which began being enforced soon after the U.S. Supreme...
June 30, 2022

Commentary: With Roe Reversed, Pro-Lifers Prepared to Help More Women Facing Unintended Pregnancies

Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, we in the pro-life movement have a massive responsibility on our hands. It’s time for us to deliver—again.
June 30, 2022

Biden Pledges Thousands of Troops to Boost NATO Defenses

President Biden vowed to increase U.S. troop presence in Europe in a meeting with North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) leader Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday, according to a transcript of his remarks. U.S. support for NATO intends to bolster the alliance’s...
June 30, 2022

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Pledges to ‘Turn Out the Vote’ for Democrats in Key Battleground States

Progressive Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14) encouraged individuals to support three Democrats in battleground states. In an appearance on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" and in a subsequent social media post, the New York lawmaker advocated that winning U.S. Senate...
June 30, 2022

SCOTUS Returns Oklahoma’s Right to Prosecute Crimes on Native American Land

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the state of Oklahoma Wednesday in a case that weighed whether a state can prosecute crimes committed by non-Native Americans against Native Americans on reservation land. Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta involved a non-Native American defendant Victor...
June 30, 2022

Commentary: Yes, Taxes Can Drive People to Move

Many people will tell that people choose to live somewhere based on factors like the weather or proximity to family, and that taxes don’t enter into the equation. While there is a lot of truth to that understanding, when taxes reach...
June 30, 2022

Congress Addresses Private Equity, Corporations’ ‘Predatory Purchasing’ of Homes as Americans Struggle with Rising Prices

Americans are finding it increasingly difficult to purchase an affordable home as large investors increase their market share. The House Financial Services Committee held a hearing Tuesday to address private equity ownership of single-family rentals and the impact it's having on average...
June 30, 2022

Biden’s Department of Health and Human Services Launches Abortion Access Website Following Far-Left Backlash

On Tuesday, the Biden Administration’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rolled out a new website aimed at helping people find access to contraceptives and abortions, following the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. According to Politico, the website,...
June 30, 2022

Todd Bensman: Arizona’s Mexico Border Poses Unique Threats

Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, interviewed Todd Bensman, a senior national security fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, about Arizona's border with Mexico.
June 30, 2022

Jim Renacci: I Will Lead the American Greatness Fund to Make Sure ‘the MAGA Movement Continues’

Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, interviewed former Republican Ohio congressman Jim Renacci about his new position leading the American Greatness Fund. Renacci said he was joining the fund so that he could help...
June 30, 2022

Music Spotlight: Johnny Day

As much as I may like an artist’s music, their story often intrigues me more. When I heard that Johnny Day recently left a job working in the Colorado oil fields to move to Nashville, I wanted to learn more.
June 30, 2022

California Leaks Personal Information of Legal Gun Owners

A new dashboard from the California Attorney General’s office has leaked the personal information of thousands of the state’s gun owners. The California Department of Justice launched its 2022 Firearms Dashboard Portal on Monday. The portal featured data on the state's gun...
June 29, 2022

Ohio Abortion Clinics Remain Open After Heartbeat Abortion Law in Effect

Ohio’s heartbeat abortion law that bans the procedure once a fetal heartbeat can be detected was in effect soon after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade. The state’s nine abortion clinics, six of which...
June 29, 2022

Jim Renacci Named Chairman of American Greatness PAC

Former congressman Jim Renacci will serve as the Chairman for American Greatness PAC, according to a release from the former gubernatorial candidate. According to Renacci and the organization's website, the group will work to advance policies introduced under former President...
June 29, 2022

Gov. Lee Orders COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Tennessee State Guard Despite Force’s Non-Federal Funding and Role

Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, investigated how the Tennessee State Guard, a state-funded and state-directed all-volunteer force without a federal role or federal funding is handling the Army's June 30, 2022, deadline for...
June 29, 2022

HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Laughs While Suggesting American Taxpayers Could Foot the Bill for Transporting Women to Pro-Abortion States

Biden Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra laughed Monday as he suggested his agency is considering using taxpayer funds to transport women to pro-abortion states so they can end the lives of their unborn babies. During an interview with...
June 29, 2022

White House Co-Worker: ‘Phony’ J6 Witness Cassidy Hutchinson ‘Did This to Basically Get Famous’

In an exclusive interview with The Star News Network, a fellow White House staffer who worked together with the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack’s star witness Cassidy Hutchinson shortly after the former Trump aide testified June 28...
June 29, 2022

Commentary: Clarence Thomas Derangement Syndrome

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 takedown of Roe v. Wade on Friday set off a Krakatoa of hatred not seen from the Left since the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States in 2016. As California’s Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis demonstrates, Trump...
June 29, 2022

Army National Guard Approaches Vax Mandate with 5,000 Unvaxxed Guardsmen

Neil W. McCabe, the national political editor of The Star News Network, investigated how different state National Guards are reacting to the Army's June 30, 2022, deadline for all active-duty and reserve components to comply with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
June 29, 2022

Commentary: January 6 Committee Ignores Key Questions About FBI

The final set of witnesses testifying before the January 6 select committee had the potential to shed more light on the government’s foreknowledge of the protest on Capitol Hill that day. Jeffrey Rosen, appointed by Donald Trump on Christmas Eve...
June 29, 2022

Ghislaine Maxwell Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking

A judge on Monday sentenced Ghislaine Maxwell to 20 years in prison for sex trafficking and other charges in connection with her recruiting and grooming minors for the pleasure of then-boyfriend financier Jeffrey Epstein.
June 29, 2022

MSNBC Contributor Slams Democrats as ‘Too Weak’ to Handle SCOTUS Fallout

A MSNBC contributor told “ReidOut” host Joy Reid Monday night that Democrats were “too weak” to attack Republicans over Supreme Court rulings on abortion and guns. “Of course Democrats will be to too weak to handle this,” Jason Johnson, a...
June 29, 2022

White House Rejects Blame for Deadly Migrant Smuggling Event in Texas, Says Border Is ‘Closed’

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre rejected criticism from Republicans that the Biden administration is to blame for the human smuggling attempt that ended in tragedy Monday in Texas, saying that the border is “closed.” At least 46 people are...
June 29, 2022

Abbott: EPA Plan Will Cripple Oil Production in Permian Basin, Raise Gas Prices Further

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is pushing back against an Environmental Protection Agency proposal that he says would cripple oil and gas production in the Permian Basin – potentially jeopardizing a quarter of the U.S. gas supply.
June 29, 2022

2020 Election Investigations and Lawsuits Building Momentum

State and local Republican parties are calling for new investigations into the 2020 election as a lawsuit regarding election fraud in Pennsylvania moves forward.
June 29, 2022

Influx of Abortion Pills Expected to Cross U.S.-Mexico Border Following Dobbs Decision

Unregulated abortion pills are being sold over the border in Mexico and are expected to be smuggled back into the U.S. as an illegal alternative for American women looking for pregnancy termination services. These abortion pills are readily available over...
June 29, 2022

Commentary: The Groomer ‘Panic’ Is a Hill Worth Dying On

Joe Biden commemorated Pride Month by promising to take the fight for equality to the next level. Gay marriage was yesterday’s battle. The issue of the day is making sure that children with gender dysphoria—or “trans youth,” as Biden called...
June 29, 2022

Ohio Prosecutors in Columbus and Cuyahoga County Will Not Prosecute Illegal Abortions

Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein and Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley announced this week they will not prosecute abortionists who violate Ohio’s “heartbeat law.” Signed three years ago by Gov. Mike DeWine (R), the act disallows abortions to be performed...
June 28, 2022

College Enrollment Plummets, Losing 1.3 Million Students in Two Years

U.S. college enrollment dropped by nearly 1.3 million students in the past two years, according to a National Student Clearinghouse Research Center report. Post-secondary enrollment declined 4.1% in spring 2022 for a total of 7.4% in the last two years,...
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June 28, 2022

Commentary: America Is More Fragile Than the Left Understands

The Left has been tempting fate since January 2021—applying its nihilist medicine to America on the premise that such a rich patient can ride out any toxic shock. Our elites assume that all our nation’s past violent protests, all its...
June 28, 2022

Arizona ACLU Sues to Block ‘Personhood’ Abortion Law After Roe Is Overturned

The Arizona affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Center for Reproductive Rights filed a motion Saturday that seeks to block the state’s “personhood” law which, they argue, could make all abortions illegal in the state. The...
June 28, 2022

West Point Graduates Sign Letter Challenging Leadership of Military Academy

Several retired U.S. military officers signed a letter written by "Concerned Graduates of West Point and The Long Gray Line," which objects to mandatory vaccinations, CRT instruction, progressivism and other "woke" sentiments in the military academy. "We wanted to challenge...
June 28, 2022

Bill Would Give Drone Pilots Same Tax-Free Status as Soldiers in Combat Zones

New federal legislation would give drone operators stationed on American soil the same tax benefits given to soldiers stationed in a combat zone.  U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., along with Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., announced legislation Wednesday that would expand the...
June 28, 2022

Border Agents Stop Driver Attempting to Smuggle More than Enough Fentanyl to Kill the Entire Population of San Diego

Border Patrol agents in California on Monday seized enough fentanyl to kill over 2 million people. The population of San Diego is an estimated 1.4 million. Agents in the El Centro border sector searched the vehicle at a highway checkpoint,...
June 28, 2022

Appeals Court Grants Temporary Stay in Juul Fight Against FDA Banning Its E-Cigarettes

A federal appeals court on Friday granted a request for a temporary stay to vape manufacturer Juul Labs Inc. in its fight against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's ban of its e-cigarettes from being sold in the U.S. The...
June 28, 2022

Cartels Using Video Games to Recruit Scouts for the Border

New reports claim that Mexican cartels are now turning to online video games to recruit potential new scouts for the southern border. According to the Daily Caller, the Mexican cyber police claim that there have already been at least 30 confirmed...
June 28, 2022

Commentary: Hollywood Should Make More Patriotic Films

Clocking in at 72 verses, Psalm 78 is one of the longest in the Jewish and Christian Psalters. At great length, it recalls the story of the Hebrew nation, focusing especially on the special, covenantal relationship between the Jewish people...
June 28, 2022

Former U.S. Military Pilot Admits He Spied for China, Sold U.S. Secrets

A former U.S. Army helicopter pilot admitted to serving as a paid agent of the Chinese government, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday. Shapour Moinian pleaded guilty to making false statements during security background checks and also admitted to...
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June 28, 2022

Abortions Banned in Ohio After Six Weeks of Pregnancy

Ohio’s fetal heartbeat law, on hold since 2019 when a federal judge blocked it, is now law following Friday’s historic U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. Federal Judge Michael Barrett lifted the preliminary injunction that had stopped the...
June 27, 2022

Students Say They Received Lower Scores for Challenging Leftist Arguments in ‘Multicultural Education’ Course

The "Multicultural Education" course at the University of Mount Union instructs future educators to incorporate racial and LGBT-focused lessons in their classrooms. The course aims to help students “elf-reflect and gain sociocultural awareness” and “valuate multicultural education as an instrument of change...
June 27, 2022

Commentary: Biden Is Nowhere to Be Found After Unleashing Total Chaos at the Southern Border

I was at the border just this week. If President Joe Biden cared, he’d be there too. His Department of Homeland Security (DHS) quietly released its latest batch of catastrophic border numbers. More than 239,000 illegal immigrants were apprehended in May — the highest monthly...
June 27, 2022

Individuals Call for Assassination of Justice Clarence Thomas after Roe v. Wade Ruling

Individuals have been calling on social media for the assassination of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas after he issued a separate concurring opinion on Friday in a ruling that struck down Roe v. Wade. Abortion activists have also published...
June 27, 2022

Donald Trump Slams Peggy Noonan, Rich Lowry, Jonah Goldberg: ‘Nasty, Jealous, Not Smart’

Former President Donald Trump on Sunday slammed conservatives who do not align with the MAGA movement, including former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan and The Dispatch cofounder Jonah Goldberg, as "shortsighted 'losers'" who "have no idea what the MAGA movement is."...
June 27, 2022

Commentary: America Needs a Red Flag Law For Senile Senators

America’s geriatric senators increasingly represent a threat to themselves and to others. Take Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) for example. She has filed paperwork to run again in 2024, despite the fact she turns 90 next year and associates say she...

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