Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced she’s not going to run to replace term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom next year in California. So what does that mean for the race and for the candidates who’ve already announced? ‘Jungle primary’ California uses a “jungle primary” system, meaning when the primary rolls around in June 2026, voters won’t […]
A college student was held for 15 days in an Aurora, Colorado, detention center after being pulled over in Mesa County. An internal review found that five sheriff’s deputies violated policy by sharing her information with federal immigration authorities in a Signal group chat. Officials say Deputy Alexander Zwinck sent the student’s details to a […]
Justin Timberlake announced Thursday that he’s been diagnosed with Lyme disease, calling it “relentlessly debilitating” both mentally and physically. But as his post gained traction, a wave of online speculation followed, reviving a long-running internet theory that questions why so many celebrities seem to announce a Lyme infection, and whether the diagnosis is ever used […]
The National Museum of American History removed information on President Trump’s impeachments, a museum spokesperson confirmed to Straight Arrow News. According to the Washington Post, which first reported the change, the museum was conducting a content review after the White House pressured it to remove an art director. The information was displayed in an exhibition […]
Amazon could soon insert advertisements into conversations with Alexa+, the company’s AI-powered voice assistant. The proposal, made by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy during an earnings call on Thursday, July 31, is raising concerns among privacy advocates. According to TechCrunch, Jassy told investors that advertising could help users find products while also opening up a new […]
Broadway and Times Square is known for its bright neon lights and famous theater productions. But now, move over “Wicked” and “The Phantom of the Opera,” make way for… Pickleball? Why are pickleball courts being built in Times Square? Like many cities and regions around the country, there aren’t enough places in New York City […]
A hearing at the Texas Capitol on Friday, Aug. 1, let voters weigh in on the Republican plan to redistrict before next year’s election. It comes as Democratic politicians in other states plan countermeasures. Redistricting in Texas Top Republicans, including President Donald Trump, have made it clear they want to change the maps to get […]
A gunman, wanted for shooting and killing four people in a Montana bar, is at large. Police said they’re searching for 45-year-old Michael Brown, of Anaconda, after four people were killed at the Owl Bar in the town. Investigators said the shooting happened at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 1. Search efforts underway Brown lived next […]
Illinois students will begin receiving annual mental health screenings starting in the 2027–2028 school year after Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new bill into law on Thursday, July 31. Illinois is the first state to require mental health evaluations for public school students in grades three through twelve. “At a time when our children are […]
A number of law enforcement officials aren’t happy with Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s attempt at poaching local officers from their departments, NBC News said in a report. Criticism flowed in as the agency retooled its recruitment strategies to satisfy a 10,000-person budget allocation. NBC News spoke to leaders who signed ICE’s 287(g) program that deputized […]
