July 17, 2025

Boeing, Alaska Airlines settle mid-air door malfunction lawsuits

The three passengers who sued Alaska Airlines for a door malfunction during a flight have reached a settlement with the airline and manufacturer Boeing. The details of the settlement were kept confidential, according to a report from Fox12 in Oregon. Settlement reached Those passengers sued for $1 billion after a door plug flew out 16,000 […]

July 17, 2025

Plot involving fake robberies in Louisiana helped immigrants get visas: DOJ

Federal prosecutors allege five individuals in Louisiana, including two active police chiefs, conspired to produce fake police reports in a scheme that helped immigrants obtain visas, according to a 62-count indictment unsealed Wednesday, July 16. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Louisiana said the scheme spanned nearly a decade, involving a […]

July 16, 2025

Trump touts energy, AI investments at Pennsylvania summit

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 […]

July 16, 2025

Are tariffs costing Americans money?

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. […]

July 16, 2025

IRS building system to give ICE on-demand access to taxpayer data

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 […]

July 16, 2025

Bipartisan immigration bill revives reform push amid rising enforcement

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 […]

July 16, 2025

Trump accuses Adam Schiff of mortgage fraud after DOJ criminal referral

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 […]

July 16, 2025

Congress wants the Epstein files released. What’s holding them back?

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 […]

July 16, 2025

NFL teams dole out record-breaking deals as training camps set to open

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 […]

July 16, 2025

Newsom threatens redistricting retaliation if Texas redraws GOP-friendly maps

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: […]