September 22, 2025

European airports continue to work through disruptions from cyberattack

A cyberattack that led to delays at European airports over the weekend continued to cause some disruption Sunday. The issues started late Friday, with airports in London, Brussels and Berlin reporting a cyberattack affecting Collins Aerospace software, a U.S.-based company that supplies airports with kiosks for check-in, boarding pass printing and baggage drop-off. As of […]

September 22, 2025

New details on TikTok takeover emerge, including Murdoch investment

More details about a potential U.S. takeover of TikTok emerged Sunday, following the Trump administration’s announcement earlier this week that a deal between Washington and Beijing is imminent. While some of the investors involved had been made public, President Donald Trump said during an interview on Sunday that Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch would likely be […]

September 22, 2025

‘Nothing stops reporters’: Trump signals support for Pentagon press corps

Despite his contentious relationship with journalists and the mainstream media, President Donald Trump seemed to side with Pentagon reporters on Sunday, when asked about the Department of War’s (DoW) new press policies. His comments came in response to a question about limiting media access to the Pentagon and Pentagon officials.   ‘Nothing stops reporters’ As he […]

September 22, 2025

Taliban denies Bagram Air Base negotiations despite Trump’s threats

The Taliban on Sunday denied claims that it is negotiating over the former U.S. Bagram Air Base. On Saturday, President Donald Trump warned of consequences if the site is not returned to the United States. Taliban army chief Qari Fasihuddin, in a statement, rejected any suggestion of talks, saying the group would not cede “even […]

September 22, 2025

Trump says he will give Presidential Medal of Freedom to Ben Carson

President Donald Trump announced he plans to give Ben Carson, a former rival turned member of his first administration’s cabinet, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, The Associated Press wrote. “Congratulations, Ben. He didn’t know this,” Trump said during a Saturday event at the American Cornerstone Institute, which Carson founded. “He didn’t know it. I hope […]

September 21, 2025

Newsom signs No Secret Police Act, bans law enforcement facial coverings

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed first-in-the-nation legislation barring most law enforcement agents, including at the federal level, from wearing some facial coverings while executing their duties in the state. The bill was first introduced in June, following U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids across Los Angeles.  No Secret Police Act signed into […]

September 21, 2025

Department of War limits Pentagon press with new preapproval policy

The Department of War (DoW) made changes to its press policy, sparking concerns from members of the media. Under new guidance, all members of the Pentagon press corps must pledge not to report any information that has not been cleared by the DoW. This includes unclassified materials. What is in the guidance? Straight Arrow News […]

September 21, 2025

DOJ asks SCOTUS to let it end Venezuelans’ Protected Status

Trump administration officials asked the United States Supreme Court to pause federal Judge Edward Chen’s order stating that it broke the law by taking away temporary protections for Venezuelan immigrants. Chen, earlier this month, said Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem did not follow the law when she ended the immigrants’ Temporary Protected Status, […]