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Commentary: America’s Fourth Coast Could Help Close the Shipbuilding Gap with China

Commentary: America’s Fourth Coast Could Help Close the Shipbuilding Gap with China

by | Apr 14, 2026 | Commentary, National, News, Policy

by Christopher Carroll   In 2024, Beijing’s largest ship maker produced 250 ships. Combined, these ships could carry the weight of the total number of ships America has produced since World War II, according to the Center for Strategic and International...
Trump to Give State of the Union Speech Tonight

Trump to Give State of the Union Speech Tonight

by Zachery Schmidt | Feb 24, 2026 | National, News, Politics

President Donald Trump will give his State of the Union Address tonight before Congress. This will be Trump’s first State of the Union speech of his second term in the White House. The speech will start at 9 pm EST. At Trump’s joint address to Congress last year, he...
Trump Eliminates Secret Service Protection for Alejandro Mayorkas

Trump Eliminates Secret Service Protection for Alejandro Mayorkas

by Zachery Schmidt | Mar 25, 2025 | National, News, Policy, Tennessee

President Donald Trump revoked the Secret Service protection for former Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, The New York Post reported. “Per executive memorandum of the President, the protective detail for former Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro...
Tennessee U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn Launches Bipartisan Inquiry into DHS Amid Reports of Dangerous Conditions for Children in CBP Custody

Tennessee U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn Launches Bipartisan Inquiry into DHS Amid Reports of Dangerous Conditions for Children in CBP Custody

by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 27, 2024 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Georgia U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) launched a bipartisan inquiry with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) about reports of children being abused, neglected, and even cases of death while in custody awaiting processing...
Former Bush 43 Special Counsel: Hatch Act Could Be Used to Prosecute Biden DOJ and DHS Officials for 2024 Election Interference

Former Bush 43 Special Counsel: Hatch Act Could Be Used to Prosecute Biden DOJ and DHS Officials for 2024 Election Interference

by Michael Patrick Leahy | May 19, 2024 | Justice, National, News, Politics, port, TN LEAD

Scott J. Bloch, Special Counsel of the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) under former President George W. Bush from 2003 to 2008, told The Tennessee Star on Saturday that a a provision of the 1939 Hatch Act, now codified as 18 U.S.C. 595, could be used to prosecute...

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