November 4, 2025

Dems, voting rights activists concerned over federal Election Day monitors

Ahead of elections across the country on Tuesday, some are voicing concerns over federal election observers being deployed from the Department of Justice (DOJ). Concern over workers from one political party or the other is nothing new. What’s an election monitor? “Usually, election monitors are independent individuals or from independent organizations who spend time in […]

November 4, 2025

Bipartisan lawmakers unveil compromise plan to temporarily extend ACA subsidies

A group of four moderate, bipartisan lawmakers unveiled a plan to temporarily keep subsidies of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, which help people pay for health insurance on the government marketplace. Reps. Don Bacon, R-Neb., Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., Jeff Hurd, R-Colo., and Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., released a “statement of principles,” which is […]

November 4, 2025

DOJ: Michigan terror suspects targeted LGBTQ+ people, trained at gun ranges

Two Michigan men are accused of supplying weapons for and planning an ISIS-inspired terrorist attack targeting suburban Detroit nightlife around Halloween, something the Department of Justice says they referred to as “pumpkin day.” The group was allegedly planning an attack similar to a 2015 mass shooting in Paris that killed 130 people.  An unsealed 72-page […]

November 3, 2025

Harris insists Biden was ‘fully competent’ to serve again; Canadian PM apologizes to Trump for anti-tariff ad

In this Media Miss Minute, despite taking over the 2024 campaign, former Vice President Kamala Harris said former President Joe Biden was “fully competent” to serve a second term. And Canada’s prime minister has apologized to President Trump for a controversial ad featuring Ronald Reagan, commissioned by Ontario’s premier. Media Miss by the left: Kamala […]

November 3, 2025

Mamdani, Cuomo unleash attacks, as Trump weighs in on NYC mayoral race

More than 735,000 early voters cast their ballots ahead of Tuesday’s mayoral election in New York City — reportedly the largest early in-person turnout ever for a nonpresidential race in New York. On Sunday alone, about 151,000 cast ballots, the most of any day since voting opened. Sunday also saw the highest number of voters […]

November 3, 2025

‘60 Minutes’ cut part of Trump’s response on bitcoin billionaire’s pardon

Part of President Donald Trump’s testy response to questions about his pardon of a cryptocurrency billionaire during a “60 Minutes” interview was cut from the program’s final edit. After the television interview aired, CBS released a 73-minute extended version of the interview online. The Trump-aligned White House Rapid Response 47 account on X claimed this […]

November 3, 2025

Economy remains top concern among Latino voters as midterms approach

A new survey of Latino voters shows President Donald Trump’s policies aren’t fixing the economic anxiety many had in 2024. But commentary on the polling suggests Democrats aren’t capitalizing on the president’s struggling numbers with the key voting bloc. Latino voters say the cost of living, jobs and housing are the top concerns among the […]

November 3, 2025

White House weighs military action against Mexican cartels

The Trump administration is in the detailed planning stages of a new mission to strike drug cartels inside Mexico, according to NBC News. The operation would involve U.S. troops and intelligence officers, and while early training has reportedly begun, a deployment is not imminent. The outlet cited two current and two former U.S. officials for […]

November 3, 2025

As more patients turn to medical marijuana, doctors and lawmakers remain divided

ST. LOUIS — After trying 36 different medications with no relief, Josh Dunifon felt he was out of options. A cabinet once filled with prescriptions now symbolized years of failed treatments for the severe back pain he’d endured following a major truck accident seven years ago. “I started getting really desperate,” Dunifon told Straight Arrow […]

November 3, 2025

Trump doubles down on shutdown; air travel delays worsen nationwide

President Donald Trump remains firm, stating the government stays shut until Democrats drop their health care demands — urging a few to cross the aisle and resolve the standoff. Plus, flight delays are mounting as unpaid air traffic controllers reach a breaking point. The transportation secretary warns it’s only going to get worse. And a […]