The Trump administration is withholding approximately $140 million in grants used to fund fentanyl overdose response efforts, according to a report in NPR, which cited four CDC officials. The money is for the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program, which helps state and local governments track both fatal and nonfatal overdoses in an effort to […]
A veteran career prosecutor and the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey has been dismissed by the U.S. Justice Department, according to the Associated Press, citing anonymous sources close to the matter. Maurene Comey has worked as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York since 2015 and played a leading […]
President Donald Trump and key officials in his administration joined technology and energy moguls in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, July 15, to highlight investments in electricity generation and artificial intelligence data centers. Trump and various officials emphasized how coal, nuclear and natural gas will help power the AI revolution and keep the United States ahead […]
Inflation in June rose to its highest level since February, as economists continue to monitor the impact of President Donald Trump’s ongoing tariffs on consumer prices. The Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.7% in June 2025. Inflation on the rise That’s up from an increase of 2.4% in May. […]
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is developing a system that would provide federal immigration authorities with on-demand access to sensitive taxpayer information. The system, first reported by ProPublica, is stirring concern among IRS employees and civil liberties advocates, while some Trump administration officials defend its development as necessary for deporting “criminal illegal aliens.” The unnamed […]
A new immigration proposal in Congress would give certain migrants in the country illegally a chance to live and work legally in the U.S., but without a pathway to permanent citizenship. Following more than two years of negotiations, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has agreed on a new proposal that addresses key areas of immigration […]
President Donald Trump is calling for Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., to be investigated, accusing the Democrat of “possible mortgage fraud.” The accusation follows a criminal referral from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to the Department of Justice, requesting a deeper investigation into Schiff’s two homes — one in Maryland and one in California. Trump […]
Congress wants the Jeffrey Epstein client list. Republicans, Democrats and even the speaker of the House are all calling for transparency. Despite that, the files about one of the most notorious sex traffickers of all time are still private, and the White House wants everyone to move on. Straight Arrow News spoke with members of […]
Get ready, football fans. The first NFL training camp of the 2025-26 season will open Wednesday, July 16. The Los Angeles Chargers and Detroit Lions get an early start to prepare for their Hall of Fame preseason matchup just two weeks from now. Which player just signed a record-breaking deal? Those teams will generate all […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says his state may retaliate if Texas redraws its congressional district maps in a way that benefits the Republican Party. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has added redistricting to the agenda for a special legislative session set to begin next week. In response, Newsom suggested California may rethink its own approach. Newsom: […]
