The Supreme Court temporarily stopped a California law and related school policies that prohibit schools from automatically notifying parents when students change pronouns or gender expression. According to The Associated Press, justices granted an emergency appeal that blocks the law and policies for now while the case continues in lower courts. Balancing religious freedom and […]
President Donald Trump will attend this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner, marking the first time he has appeared at the event while serving as president. Trump did not attend during his first term and skipped last year’s dinner as well. His decision to accept this year’s invitation represents a notable break from his long-standing boycott […]
Most of the attention in Texas on Tuesday is focused on the U.S. Senate primary. But another race on the ballot is causing a political headache for House Republicans. Allegations overshadow primary race Incumbent Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales is seeking to advance to November’s general election by fending off a challenge from fellow Republican Brandon […]
The battle for control over U.S. military operations moves this week to the halls of Congress. Lawmakers in both chambers are set to vote on bipartisan war-powers resolutions aimed at reining in President Donald Trump’s authority to conduct further strikes in Iran. The push comes after Trump unilaterally ordered air strikes without congressional approval — […]
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has determined that new detention centers commissioned as part of the agency’s mass expansion will have “no detrimental effect” on host communities, according to documents reviewed by Straight Arrow News. Yet as protesters across the nation fill streets and pack city council chambers, urging local officials to block the […]
As the U.S. continues its military conflict against Iran, top members of the Trump administration are giving mixed messages on the reasons behind the offensive. That includes President Donald Trump himself, who has voiced different concerns about the Iranian regime. Reasons given Earlier Monday, Trump told reporters that Iran ignored his warnings about rebuilding the […]
The House Oversight Committee on Monday released the video recordings of the testimony given by former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton about their relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The former president is the first to be compelled to testify before Congress. Others have testified voluntarily. The videos total […]
Chicago’s struggle to reclaim its streets from a 75-year private parking lease has morphed into a what-not-to-do case study for city planners across the U.S. While the deal originally provided a $1.2 billion “quick fix” for a 2008 budget crisis, Mayor Brandon Johnson told Straight Arrow News that the cost to buy back the meters […]
At least 175 people were killed in Saturday’s strike that hit a girls’ elementary school in southern Iran during the opening wave of U.S.-Israeli attacks. Iranian officials say most of the dead were schoolgirls, and U.N. officials have since condemned the attack as a violation of international humanitarian law, though independent confirmation of the toll […]
Oil prices surged more than 10% Sunday night after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and retaliatory attacks targeting shipping and energy infrastructure in the Persian Gulf. Brent crude pushed toward $80 a barrel, an $8 jump within hours of trading resuming. If those gains hold, drivers could see higher gas prices within days. U.S. crude rose […]
