The statue of a Confederate general that was torn down during Black Lives Matter protests in June 2020 has been reinstalled in Washington, D.C.’s Judiciary Square. The Albert Pike statue now sits back on its pedestal surrounded by fencing.  The National Park Service announced in August that it would reinstall the statue to align with […]

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is shifting his approach in the fight against the dangers posed by climate change, warning against a so-called “doomsday outlook.” In a memo released Tuesday, Gates aimed to push back against alarmist sentiment on climate change and called for a shift in the approach to helping impoverished nations withstand a warming […]

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will exclude service members with shaving waivers from an event during his South Korea visit this week, first reported by Task & Purpose and confirmed by an Air Force official who said the emailed restriction is authentic. The event is slated for Camp Humphreys; Pentagon officials referred inquiries to the Air […]

A fake Microsoft email domain is making the rounds again, tricking users into clicking password reset links that look legitimate. The phishing campaign uses the domain “rnicrosoft.com,” swapping the letters “r” and “n” to resemble the real “m” in Microsoft’s name. The scheme relies on ‘typosquatting,’ a tactic where scammers register domain names that look […]

The Israeli military launched a “wave” of strikes into Gaza after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered his army to carry out “powerful strikes” Tuesday, claiming that Hamas had violated the terms of a fragile ceasefire. The order came after Israeli officials said Hamas had opened fire at Israeli military forces in southern Gaza.  Israel […]

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. military on Monday struck three boats allegedly carrying narcotics into the United States. He said the strikes killed 14 and left one survivor.  Hegseth released a statement Tuesday along with a video showing the strike. In the video, you can see two boats next to each other in […]

The first Category 5 hurricane to hit Jamaica made landfall on Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa struck near the western city of New Hope, according to the National Hurricane Center. The major hurricane’s sustained winds were clocked at 185 mph upon arrival, making it the strongest storm to ever hit the nation. The storm has already […]

More than two dozen states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after it said it cannot legally fund food stamps throughout the government shutdown. The lawsuit asks a federal judge to force Washington to use emergency reserves to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), according to The New York Times. The lawsuit […]

Democratic senators are expected to reintroduce a war powers resolution that would prohibit military strikes against alleged drug boats in the Pacific and Caribbean unless Congress approves an Authorization for the Use of Military Force, or AUMF. The news was confirmed to Straight Arrow News by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., who introduced a resolution earlier […]