Americans use YouTube more than any other social media platform, a new report from the Pew Research Center found. Only three platforms — YouTube, Facebook and Instagram — are used by at least half of American adults, while several sites, including President Donald Trump’s Truth Social, barely register. Pew based its findings on a survey...
When Viola Fletcher was just a young girl, she witnessed her Oklahoma neighborhood go up in flames as white citizens sparked what would become known as the Tulsa Race Massacre. It was one of the most destructive acts of racial violence in American history, but it largely went unnoticed until Fletcher and a few other...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — After moving out of her home in New Jersey, Valerie Roy lived a transient lifestyle. “In my misspent youth, I traveled and waitressed the country,” said Roy, 56. “I lived in a 1959 Chevy school bus made into an RV. It was quite the life. I kept a house, an antique...
Dozens of players on the California political scene have received letters from the FBI, letting them know the agency had been listening to their telephone calls and reading their text messages. The surveillance was part of an investigation that led to the arrest of several people on corruption charges, including a former top aide to...
A Texas firearms company is selling a new handgun that commemorates the 2024 attempted assassination of President Donald Trump. Bond Arms’ “Living Legend DT47” displays the date that Trump was grazed by a would-be assassin’s bullet, along with his defiant words as Secret Service agents led him to safety: “FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT!” In an online...
According to Trump administration officials, including Scott Kupor, director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) no longer exists. That would mean that the initiative, meant to limit the size and cost of the federal government, is gone after just eight months, but DOGE itself may have something to...
A U.S. senator could face a court-martial charge over his participation in a video where he and other lawmakers called on soldiers to question the legality of some of their orders. The Pentagon on Monday announced that it is launching an investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., over his participation in a video urging members...
A federal judge has dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. The judge tossed the indictments on the grounds that Lindsey Halligan's appointment as interim U.S. Attorney General for the Eastern District of Virginia was invalid. "Because Ms. Halligan had no lawful authority to present the...
The Associated Press returns to court on Monday to challenge the Trump administration in a First Amendment case over the news agency’s refusal to refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America.” President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming the Gulf on the day he returned to office in January. The...
Be honest: Have you ever returned an item after using it? If you have, you’re not alone. About 40% of U.S. shoppers admit to doing so. But why? Straight Arrow News wanted to learn about the massive impact return policies have on our retail economy and how they play out in real life. So we...
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he was personally responsible for changes made to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website addressing vaccines and autism. The website now says the scientific conclusion that vaccines don’t cause autism is not “evidence-based.” In an interview with The New York Times, Kennedy...
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump, who have strongly criticized each other from afar, met for the first time in the Oval Office Friday afternoon. The meeting lasted a little more than an hour and concluded with a press conference with reporters, where both men appeared friendly. Both Trump and Mamdani...
In this Media Miss Minute, Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw has been grounded by Congress — literally. Plus, continuously rising sea levels are putting thousands of toxic sites across the U.S. in harm’s way. Media Miss by the left: Crenshaw banned from congressional travel after alcohol-related incident in Mexico Congressman Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, has been barred...
The U.S. Border Patrol is using a predictive intelligence program to monitor millions of drivers across the country to identify travel patterns it deems “suspicious.” The secretive program, revealed by The Associated Press, has resulted in American drivers being detained, searched and even arrested. The program feeds images from a network of license plate reading...
The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report on the fatal UPS plane crash that killed 14 people and injured 23 on Nov. 4. Investigators state that the plane’s left engine ripped off the wing just after takeoff, causing the plane to roll to the left before slamming into the ground. Included in the...
President Donald Trump is calling for a group of Democratic members of Congress to be arrested and put on trial for sedition. He made the statement in response to a video from the lawmakers, in which they urged members of the military and the intelligence committee to resist potentially illegal orders. “This is really bad,...
Trump administration officials have reportedly expressed support for Paramount Skydance’s bid to purchase CNN’s parent Warner Bros. Discovery, and one official discussed potential changes at the news network with Paramount’s largest shareholder, Larry Ellison. The Guardian said Ellison spoke about the possibility of firing CNN hosts President Donald Trump doesn’t like. The discussions come as...
A new Fox News poll contains almost exclusively bad news for President Donald Trump. The poll found that 76% of Americans have a negative view of the national economy, and 46% say Trump’s economic policies have hurt their personal finances. Almost twice as many of the survey respondents blamed Trump for current economic conditions rather...
Former Vice President Dick Cheney was laid to rest Thursday at Washington National Cathedral, but President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance weren't in attendance. According to CNN, neither received an invitation to the invite-only funeral, which drew more than 1,000 guests, including former presidents and senior government officials. The service began at 11...
Americans’ interest in soccer is reaching an all-time high as the World Cup draws near. A new study by Harris Poll found that up to 75% of Americans are interested in soccer, a 17% increase since 2020. With 6.5 million people expected to attend the 2026 World Cup, fans, businesses and soccer officials expect next...
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