June 2, 2025

Ukraine drone attacks more than 40 Russian planes, peace talks to continue

A Ukrainian drone attack destroyed more than 40 Russian planes, according to media reports from Sunday, June 1. This comes a day before Russia and Ukraine are set for another round of peace talks in Istanbul. The Associated Press spoke to a Ukrainian security official who said planning and executing the attack took over 1 […]

June 2, 2025

What we know about the Colorado mall ‘terror attack’: Unbiased Updates, June 2, 2025

A man armed with a makeshift flamethrower attacks pro-Israel demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado. Here’s what we know about the suspect and the attack. Additionally, Russia and Ukraine discussions resume in Turkey, while drones continue to fly overhead. The two war-torn nations will engage in peace talks just a day after their most significant assaults in […]

June 2, 2025

Lawmakers, advocates want to see changes to Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’

A bill that makes President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts permanent and advances several parts of his agenda for his second term has passed the House of Representatives. Before it gets through the Senate, though, lawmakers, advocates and others want to see changes made to it. As Straight Arrow News previously reported, if the Senate […]

June 2, 2025

Tulsa mayor proposes $100M trust for reparations tied to 1921 massacre

On Sunday, June 1, Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols proposed a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations package that would provide descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre with scholarships and housing help. The mayor made the announcement at the Greenwood Cultural Center, located in an area that was once Black Wall Street. “This is, […]

June 2, 2025

Russia and Ukraine hold peace talks in Istanbul as fighting escalates

Delegations from Russia and Ukraine are meeting in Istanbul on Monday, June 2, for their second round of direct peace talks in just over two weeks, but both sides signal little hope for progress. Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov led Kyiv’s delegation, while Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky represented Moscow. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan […]

June 2, 2025

Homeland Security removes sanctuary cities list amid law enforcement backlash

The Department of Homeland Security has removed its public list of so-called sanctuary jurisdictions following intense criticism from the National Sheriffs’ Association. The list, published in late May under an executive order from President Donald Trump, identified hundreds of cities, counties and states that the administration accused of obstructing federal immigration enforcement. The group has […]

June 2, 2025

Exercise could help colon cancer patients just as much as some prescription drugs

Colorectal cancer is the second-deadliest form of cancer in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). However, a new study shows regular exercise could play a role in possibly changing that. Colorectal cancer in the U.S. Copy URL Save image Email Facebook Twitter / X Reddit Unbiased. Straight Facts.TM In 2025, an […]

June 2, 2025

California transgender athlete wins gold after rule change and Trump threat

A transgender athlete in California took home gold in the girls’ high jump and triple jump in the Golden State’s high school track and field championship over the weekend of May 30. The event drew criticism from the White House and has reignited a debate over transgender athletes’ participation in sporting events, especially for women. […]

June 2, 2025

Severe solar storm sparks rare Aurora sightings, infrastructure warnings

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by a solar eruption could allow people across much of the U.S. to see the northern lights through Tuesday, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The agency’s Space Weather Prediction Center said the storm reached G4-level intensity, considered “severe” on a five-point scale. At G4 strength, auroras have […]

June 2, 2025

Trump accuses China of trade violations; Beijing blames US for breakdown

President Donald Trump accused China of violating a 90-day tariff pause agreed to in mid-May during negotiations in Geneva. He claimed Friday, May 30, that Beijing “totally violated” the deal and said he expects to speak with President Xi Jinping soon to address the matter. “They violated a big part of the agreement we made,” […]