September 25, 2025

First federal lawsuit filed against airlines, US for fatal DC plane-helicopter crash

A widow whose loved one died on American Airlines Flight 5342 in Washington, D.C., filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the airline, air traffic controllers and the U.S Army for wrongful death, according to their lawyers. It’s the latest lawsuit from families seeking damages relating to the fatal crash that shined a light on the workload […]

September 25, 2025

DOJ reportedly seeking to indict former FBI Director James Comey for perjury

The Department of Justice is seeking to indict former FBI Director James Comey on perjury charges, multiple outlets report. Comey is accused of lying to Senate Republicans while testifying about “Crossfire Hurricane” in September 2020, and the statute of limitations is about to run out. “Crossfire Hurricane” was the FBI investigation that probed an alleged […]

September 25, 2025

Hegseth seeks death penalty for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is seeking the death penalty for Nidal Hasan, a former Army major and psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 people and injuring 32 others during a mass shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, 16 years ago, the Daily Caller reports. Hasan admitted to carrying out the attack on Nov. 5, 2009, claiming […]

September 25, 2025

Austin Texas’ new $1.1 million logo irked residents. So why do cities brand themselves anyway?

A cross-country road trip provides windshield views of wide-open highways, a diverse population and some great town slogans and logos. Drivers passing through Gettysburg, South Dakota, will learn it’s “Where the Battle wasn’t.” Gas, Kansas, implores visitors: “Don’t pass gas, stop and enjoy it.”  And in San Andreas, California, the city that shares its name […]

September 25, 2025

White House orders agencies to prepare for mass firings, not furloughs

The White House budget office has warned federal agencies to prepare for firings, not furloughs, if the government shuts down. In a memo shared with Politico, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) directed agencies to prepare for mass layoffs in programs that would lose funding and are “not consistent with the president’s priorities.” In […]

September 25, 2025

Trump to sign deal for US TikTok investors, including Fox’s Murdoch

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday that will facilitate the sale of TikTok, according to multiple reports. That deal will meet the requirements of a 2024 law to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. TikTok deal The expected sale will see Chinese company ByteDance sell around 80% of TikTok […]

September 25, 2025

Italy and Spain send naval ships to protect Gaza aid flotilla

There’s been a major escalation in the Gaza flotilla crisis. Both Italy and Spain have dispatched naval ships to protect their citizens on the aid vessels. The aid comes after organizers said drones attacked multiple flotilla ships. The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) is a coalition of over 50 boats that set sail from Barcelona in August. The boats […]

September 25, 2025

NORAD intercepts Russian bombers, fighters near Alaska

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said it detected and tracked two Russian Tu-95 bombers and two Su-35 fighter jets operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Wednesday. The command scrambled an E-3 airborne warning plane, four F-16 fighters and four KC-135 tankers “to positively identify and intercept” the aircraft. PETERSON […]

September 25, 2025

Activists fight ICE by doxxing agency chief

The home address of the acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been published online, along with other information intended to intimidate immigration officials, an individual involved in the effort told Straight Arrow News (SAN). The information was posted Monday on a dedicated website focusing on ICE’s activities in Massachusetts. “ICE Director […]