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January 27, 2026

DOJ wants sensitive data on every US voter. Some states fight back

The federal government is in a legal battle with several states over an unprecedented attempt by the Department of Justice to compile sensitive personal data on virtually every voter in the U.S. So far, at least two federal judges have sided with states that have refused to turn over the data, which includes voters’ names, […]

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January 27, 2026

Pediatricians split from CDC in childhood vaccine recommendations

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Monday released its 2026 childhood vaccine schedule. The guidance — endorsed by 12 other independent health organizations — is largely unchanged from last year’s version, but now diverges significantly from the updated immunization schedule announced this month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). AAP continues […]

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January 27, 2026

Pretti’s killing crosses thin blue line between law and order, 2nd Amendment

The right to bear arms in America has been a near-universal talking point, even a purity test, for Republicans and their allies for decades. But the shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis has divided the right into two camps — those who justify the shooting as a proportionate law enforcement response […]

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January 27, 2026

Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino exiting Minneapolis after second fatal shooting

Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino, along with several agents, is expected to leave Minneapolis Tuesday, according to reports. These reports follow President Donald Trump’s announcement that “border czar” Tom Homan is now leading Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Minnesota.  Minnesota, especially Minneapolis, has seen growing protests after the Trump administration sent the largest deployment […]

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January 26, 2026

Tehran warns of ‘painful’ response as US fleet arrives in region

The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group has officially entered the Middle East as tensions with Tehran reach a boiling point. The fleet — which includes three destroyers, along with advanced F-35 fighter jets — is now a part of U.S. Central Command, arriving just as President Donald Trump weighs potential military strikes against the […]

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January 26, 2026

How a quiet ICE warehouse tour blindsided Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Officials in Missouri’s largest city are demanding an explanation after federal agents quietly scouted a massive southside warehouse for use as a “mega” immigration detention center. Despite the Trump administration’s calls for local cooperation, the mayor, a member of Congress and a police captain told Straight Arrow News they received no […]

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January 26, 2026

Winter storm kills 11, leaves 800,000+ without power as cold tightens grip

A massive winter storm has killed at least 11 people and knocked out power to more than 800,000 customers across the U.S. The system is now centered over the Northeast, while extreme cold spreads deeper into the South and Midwest, threatening new outages and prolonging recovery. The storm’s damage footprint stretches from Texas to the […]

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January 26, 2026

Senate Democrats move to block DHS funding after MN killing

Senate Democrats moved Sunday to block funding for the Department of Homeland Security after a fatal Border Patrol shooting in Minneapolis. The move collapses a fragile spending deal and pushes Congress closer to a partial government shutdown by the end of the week. Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said his party will not provide the votes […]

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January 26, 2026

Minnesota shooting fuels impeachment calls; Winter storm cripples US travel

Another deadly shooting in Minneapolis is fueling protests, lawsuits and calls for impeachment. It’s the third DHS-involved shooting there in less than three weeks, and pressure is mounting for a deeper federal investigation. Plus, a major winter storm continues to hammer the country. Power outages are spreading, flights are canceled, schools are closing and millions […]

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January 26, 2026

Remains of final hostage in Gaza recovered, Israel’s military says

Remains of the final Israeli hostage in Gaza have been recovered, paving the way for the next phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. On Sunday, Israel’s government said its military was conducting a “large-scale operation” to find the remains of Ran Gvili, the last missing hostage. Gvili, a 24-year-old police officer, was killed during the Oct. […]