The Wisconsin Daily Star

January 26, 2022

Wisconsin Representative to Fauci: ‘Masking Kids Is Impairing Their Education, Development, Childhood’

A Wisconsin Representative responded to Dr. Anthony Fauci's approach to masking school aged children. Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI-08) said in a Twitter video, “By masking kids, you're impairing their education, their development, and their childhood.”

January 26, 2022

Appeals Court Rules Ballot Drop Boxes Allowed in Wisconsin February Primary

Voters in Wisconsin will be able to use ballot drop boxes in the next election after all. An appeals court in Madison on Monday unanimously ruled against a Waukesha County judge who said the drop boxes are not permitted under...

January 26, 2022

Commentary: Biden’s Ukraine Scramble

As usual, the media coverage on the Ukraine crisis is largely inadequate. Perversely, most of the aggressive left-wing media want to escalate the feud with Russian President Vladimir Putin to the point of driving Russia into the arms of China....

January 26, 2022

Commentary: America’s Phony Debts Problem

The email from “Norton Protection” said I owed $999.99, which was “charged successfully and it will appear on your bank statement in 24 to 48 hours.” Although I have an account with a leading cybersecurity company, I’ve never paid that...

January 26, 2022

Capitol Police Is Surveilling Americans’ Social Media Feeds: Report

The U.S. Capitol Police is running background checks and examining the social media histories of people meeting with lawmakers, Politico reported Monday. Following the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, the Capitol Police adopted a new policy to dig into the social...

January 26, 2022

Lawyer Thomas Renz: Miscarriages and Cancers Up 300 Percent, Neurological Problems Up 1000 Percent in Past Year

During a panel discussion in the United States Senate Monday, attorney Thomas Renz, a member of America’s Frontline Doctors’ legal team, revealed several alarming vaccine safety signals that the U.S. government has ignored. The information was provided by three military doctors...

January 26, 2022

Politically Incorrect Professor Faces Firing After Lawmakers Show Up on Law School’s Doorstep

University of Toronto psychologist Jordan Peterson, who famously opposed Canadian gender pronoun mandates, disclosed Wednesday that he had resigned as a tenured professor years earlier than planned. In a lengthy and impassioned account of his decision for the National Post,...

January 26, 2022

FDA Pulls Authorization for Antibody Treatment, Refuses to Answer Questions

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Monday unexpectedly pulled its Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19, dealing a blow to states like Florida which have been using the treatment effectively for months. “Without a shred...

January 26, 2022

Border Agents Encountered More Than 2 Million Migrants in 2021

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ended 2021 with more than 2 million migrant encounters. December 2021 numbers released Monday showed that border patrol encountered 178,840 migrants at the southern border, a 2% increase from the previous month. The number...

January 26, 2022

The Online SAT Will Be Shorter and Easier

A common college admissions test, the SAT, will roll out its online version in the U.S. starting in March 2024, The Wall Street Journal reported. The new test is reportedly expected to be easier, shorter and simpler. The test will...

January 26, 2022

Majority of Democrats Say the Unvaccinated Should Be Confined to Home: Poll

One-third of Americans say they haven’t gotten the COVID-19 shots, majority of Democrats say they should be confined at all times, and or fined. A majority of Democrats say they’d support the unvaxxed being confined to their homes at all...

January 26, 2022

Missouri Attorney General Sues Nine More School Districts over Mask Requirements

Missouri Republican Attorney General Eric Schmitt on Monday filed lawsuits against nine public school districts with mask requirements. Schmitt, a candidate for the seat of retiring U.S. Republican Senator Roy Blunt, filed suit against 36 school districts on Friday. Today’s districts...

January 26, 2022

Iowa Senators Consider Increasing Governor’s Role on District Court Judge Selection

Iowa senators advanced a bill Monday that would change the makeup and leadership of district judicial nominating commissions. Iowa’s 14 judicial election subdistricts each has a nominating commission that screens applicants and selects two nominees for district court judicial vacancies. The...

January 26, 2022

Governor Ron DeSantis Shreds Biden over Decision to Revoke Emergency Use Authorization for Monoclonal Antibody Treatments

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis shredded President Joe Biden's administration over the decision to revoke the emergency use authorization for Regeneron and Eli Lilly monoclonal antibody treatments. According to the Food and Drug Administration, the treatments are not effective against the...

January 26, 2022

New Budget Prediction Shows Wisconsin Will Hold Additional $2.8 Billion

According to a new prediction from the Legislative Fiscal Bureau, Wisconsin's projected budget balance will be approximately $2.9 billion higher than initially forecasted. The funds, which are a result of unexpected tax revenue and coronavirus relief funds from the federal...