October 5, 2025

Cremation rate continuing to increase, could grow to over 80% in 2045: Report

More Americans than ever are using cremation as a way to honor their deceased loved ones, according to a recent report from the National Funeral Directors Association. Per the NFDA’s projections, the percentage of families who choose cremation could be more than 50% in every state in America, including the District of Columbia, by 2035.  […]

October 4, 2025

CBS News to appoint former NYT opinion writer as new editor-in-chief

CBS News will reportedly appoint Bari Weiss as the news outlet’s editor-in-chief according to several reports. The announcement is expected to come on Monday. Who’s Bari Weiss? Weiss is a former New York Times opinion columnist who was brought in by The Times in 2017 to add more conservative voices after President Donald Trump’s first […]

October 4, 2025

Wikipedia co-founder says site has liberal bias — here’s his plan to fix that

Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger is alleging that the online encyclopedia has a left-leaning bias and “a lot of problems,” and recently released a nine-point plan to fix it. In an interview with Straight Arrow News, Sanger said he hopes the organization’s current leadership will adopt his plan to get back to the original mission of […]

October 4, 2025

Apple removes ICEBlock from app store after pressure from Trump admin

ICEBlock, the app for reporting sightings of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, was removed on Thursday from Apple’s app store. The takedown came in response to pressure from the Trump administration, which argued that ICEBlock endangered the agency’s workforce. In a statement to Fox News Digital, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Apple complied with demands […]

October 3, 2025

Wikipedia co-founder reacts to Musk’s Grokipedia announcement

Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger said he is “happy” Elon Musk is creating a competitor to the online encyclopedia, but also expressed concern that the new artificial intelligence-driven platform could be inherently biased. In an interview with Straight Arrow News, Sanger shared insight into how he thinks Musk and the xAI team should build the platform […]