Trump: Israel and Hamas sign off on first phase of Gaza peace plan
President Donald Trump said Israel and Hamas have signed off on the first phase of a peace plan. The president made the announcement in a post on Truth Social on Wednesday. Peace plan “This means that ALL of the Hostages will be released very soon, and Israel will withdraw their Troops to an agreed upon […]
Politically-Inspired Runway Collections – Selkie’s The Libertine Collection Channels Feminine Power (TrendHunter.com)
(TrendHunter.com) Unveiled at Fall 2025 New York Fashion Week, ‘The Libertine Collection’ by Selkie is a richly symbolic fusion of 18th-century opulence and modern feminist expression. Conceived during one of…
Troops in Illinois: Trump wants Pritzker jailed, Pritzker questions Trump’s health
Texas National Guard troops arrived in Illinois on Wednesday, intensifying the conflict between President Donald Trump and state and local officials over the necessity of a military presence in Chicago. Hours later, Trump called for Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, both Democrats, to be jailed for “failing to protect” immigration officers. […]
US Air Force leader wants to ‘maintain dominance’
This week on Weapons and Warfare, host Ryan Robertson is in National Harbor, Maryland, for the Air & Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber 2025 event. Straight Arrow News checks in with Secretary of the Air Force Dr. Troy Meink, to discuss his vision for modernization and readiness. We also hear from outgoing Chief […]
Air traffic controller shortage leaves Chicago O’Hare most-delayed US airport
Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport operated on a partial staff of air traffic controllers Tuesday night, according to several reports. The shortage of controllers appears to be a combination of sick calls and staffing issues as the government shutdown continues. Chicago airport issues The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a ground delay at O’Hare International Airport […]
Air travel snarled by shutdown; Texas National Guard troops arrive in Chicago
The government shutdown is now significantly affecting travelers. Delays are starting to spread nationwide as understaffed air traffic control towers struggle to keep pace. Texas National Guard troops have arrived in Chicago amid a bitter standoff over immigration enforcement between President Donald Trump and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker. And on Capitol Hill, Attorney General Pam […]
Texas National Guard troops arrive in Illinois
The Texas National Guard has arrived in Illinois despite strong opposition from state and city leaders who call the deployment illegal and dangerous. Aerial video shows troops at the U.S. Army reserve center in Elwood, about fifty miles southwest of Chicago. The troops are part of a federal immigration enforcement mission that President Donald Trump […]
The National Guard: What it does and why it’s in the spotlight
With recent National Guard deployments across the country, some may be wondering what exactly the National Guard is, and why its role is now at the center of a political fight. Here’s an overview of the force, its history and details on recent deployments. What is the National Guard? The National Guard is a state-based […]
Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to help fund public broadcasters
Original artwork by painter Bob Ross will soon head to auction in an effort to raise money for public television stations. The fundraising mission comes after the Trump administration cut funding. The well-known oil landscape painter is known for features like happy little trees and mountains. Now, Bonhams auction house will auction off 30 of […]
