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House Dems Move to Strip Trump of Secret Service Protection, If Convicted

A group of House Democrats on Friday introduced legislation to strip former President Donald Trump of his Secret Service protection should he be convicted in one of the myriad criminal cases against...

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Letitia James Asks Judge to Block Trump’s $175 Million Bond from Civil Fraud...

New York Attorney General Letitia James's office has asked a judge on Friday to block a $175 million bond that former President Donald Trump secured to delay paying a larger punishment in his civil...

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Commentary: NPR Scandal Should Kill Taxpayer-Funded Broadcasting

“I don't want any yes-men around me,” said Sam Goldwyn, the Hollywood producer famed for his movies and malapropisms. “I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.” The brass...

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Commentary: The Discovery of Aliens Will Probably Be… Unsatisfying

There are a least a hundred billion stars in the Milky Way, our home galaxy. And there could be trillions of planets! That leaves a lot of potential real estate for extraterrestrials. Let's...

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Maine Becomes 17th State to Join Effort to Elect President by Popular Vote

Maine’s Democratic governor Janet Mills announced on Monday that her state will become the latest to join an effort to elect the president through popular vote instead of the electoral college. A...

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Report: Biden has Taken over 200 Actions Against U.S. Oil

President Joe Biden and his administration have taken over 200 actions against the U.S. oil and natural gas industry as energy prices have gone up, according to a new report.  “President Biden and...

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Priest Resigns from a Michigan Church After Protests over His Criticism of a...

A Catholic priest at a Michigan church resigned from his position following protests over his comments criticizing a gay author who read a book to preschool children. LGBTQ activists held protests...

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Commentary: Veteran Teacher Explains What’s Wrong with Traditional Schooling

For 19 years, I was a master of time. Down to the minute, I controlled time for others and used it to meet my and others’ ends, irrespective of the desires of those in front of me. In short, I was a...

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Laken Riley’s Illegal Alien Killer Was Released into U.S. Under Mayorkas’...

The criminal illegal alien accused of killing Laken Riley was released into the U.S. in September of 2022 because the Department of Homeland Security lacked detention space, according to his...

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TSNN Featured: Kari Lake’s Attorneys Send Letter to Maricopa County Recorder...

The post TSNN Featured: Kari Lake’s Attorneys Send Letter to Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer Regarding Settling His Defamation Lawsuit appeared first on The Connecticut Star.

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Montana Hit with Lawsuit over Sex-Change Policy for Birth Certificates,...

Two transgender people sued Montana on Thursday, challenging a state policy that bars residents from changing the sex designations on their birth certificates unless they meet certain criteria. Jessica...

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Senate Approves Extension to FISA Section 702 Surveillance Powers

The Senate on Friday approved legislation to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to 2026. The upper chamber approved the legislation in a 60-34  vote, which ran past...

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Top Commentary: Veteran Teacher Explains What’s Wrong with Traditional Schooling

The post Top Commentary: Veteran Teacher Explains What’s Wrong with Traditional Schooling appeared first on The Connecticut Star.

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Top Story: Senate Approves Extension to FISA Section 702 Surveillance Powers

The post Top Story: Senate Approves Extension to FISA Section 702 Surveillance Powers appeared first on The Connecticut Star.

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Critics Blast Biden Administration’s New ‘Conservation Leases,’ Which They...

The Biden administration Friday rolled out three decisions aimed at greatly restricting oil and gas drilling, as well as mining activities needed for renewable energy, on public land. The decisions...

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Commentary: Remembering Nixon’s Legacy 30 Years After His Death

Richard Nixon, the 37th president of the United States, died 30 years ago this week—on April 22, 1994. And while it may be hard to remember a Republican the left despised more than Donald J....

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Report: Federal Agencies Not Safeguarding Unaccompanied Minors

Another inspector general report has found that the federal agency responsible for caring for unaccompanied minors (UACs) brought into the United States is continuing to fail to vet sponsors and...

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California Sues Huntington Beach over Voter ID Law as State Pushes Back on...

The State of California is suing the city of Huntington Beach over a new voter ID law passed by voters last month, claiming it violates state law, in another pushback against a conservative locality in...

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Home Sales Drop in March as Mortgage Rates Surge over 7 Percent

Existing home sales shrank in March as consumers respond to continuing price increases and rising mortgage rates. Sales for existing homes fell 4.3% in March compared to the previous month and 3.7%...

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Commentary: The Endurance of an Ideological Paradox

I have written about the death and rebirth of socialism periodically over the years.  But as André Gide said in another context, "Toutes choses sont dites déjà, mais comme personne n’écoute, il faut...

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