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Trump appeals Maine ruling that bars him from 2024 ballot
As 14th Amendment interpretations play out in courtrooms and election offices across the country, former President Donald Trump is appealing a ruling that bars him from the 2024 ballot in Maine. Last week, Maine’s Secretary of State, Shenna Bellows, declared Trump was not eligible to hold public office under the 14th Amendment’s insurrection clause and,… -
More allegations of bribery against Sen. Bob Menendez surface
More allegations have come to light against Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., as he had already been charged with four counts related to his alleged bribery scheme involving the government of Egypt. According to a second superseding indictment that was unsealed on Tuesday, Jan. 3, Menendez allegedly accepted expensive gifts, like wrist watches, to say positive… -
Senior Hamas leader killed in blast in Lebanon: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 3, 2024
A top Hamas leader is killed in Lebanon, sparking concerns the war in the Middle East could expand. And former President Donald Trump is appealing a ruling in Maine barring him from the ballot. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. Senior Hamas leader killed in blast in Lebanon… -
TV ad spending in Iowa spikes as caucuses and primaries approach
Heading into 2024, the Iowa caucuses on Jan. 15 mark the first election event of the year. New Hampshire’s presidential primary is set for later in the month on Jan. 23. Republican candidates are trying to gain support to overtake current GOP front-runner former President Donald Trump. Television ad spending has soared in Iowa among… -
Iranian national with terror ties caught at US northern border, part of record surge
Record numbers of migrants surging into the U.S. have Americans focused on the southern border. However, a recent illegal crossing on the northern border is a reminder of an alarming trend of migrants with terrorism ties crossing into the U.S. “We do know that among those aliens the Border Patrol has apprehended, the number of… -
Israel’s K-9 unit sniffs out weapons, explosives inside Gaza civilian homes
One Hamas’ strategies is to shield itself behind civilian life in Gaza. In the midst of the Israel-Hamas war, stories continue to surface of civilians helping Hamas. On Friday, Dec. 29, Straight Arrow News reported stories of hostages who said they were held captive by civilians inside of civilian homes. Now, video from the Israeli… -
Japan Airlines flight catches fire after crash with Coast Guard plane at airport
A Japan Airlines plane with nearly 400 people aboard caught fire as it skidded down the runway after local media reported it crashed into Coast Guard aircraft while landing at Haneda Airport. All passengers and crew members escaped unscathed, according to the airline. I felt a boom like we had hit something and jerked upward… -
Deadly upstate NY crash being investigated as possible terrorism
Two people are dead and several others injured after a crash outside of a concert venue in Rochester, New York, in the early morning of Monday, Jan. 1. According to law enforcement, the crash is being investigated as possible terrorism. The collision happened just before 1 a.m. on New Year’s Day; police said a Ford… -
South Korean opposition leader stabbed, attacker arrested as cameras record: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 2, 2024
An attacker stabs the leader of South Korea’s opposition party during a press event. And a plane with nearly 400 people on board catches fire while landing in Japan. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. Political leader in South Korea stabbed on livestream The leader of South Korea’s… -
Only 3.4% of US journalists identify as Republicans, fewest ever
If the landscape in the journalism world seems to lean left, it’s with good reason. The fewest journalists ever say they are Republicans, according to a 2022 study from the Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications. The findings show of 1,600 journalists polled, just 3.4% identified as Republicans. More than 36% said they are… -
Hostage says captors were Gaza family, warns of civilian involvement with Hamas
Support for Hamas is on the rise in Gaza. The majority of civilians there deny Hamas committed atrocities against Israelis on Oct. 7. New information from former hostages reveals that some of those civilians are shielding and helping Hamas militants. One hostage sharing her experience in captivity said she was being held by a civilian… -
US military’s mysterious space plane launches via SpaceX rocket
The U.S. military’s X-37B robot space plane blasted off on another secretive mission Thursday night, Dec. 28, this time with the help of SpaceX. The plane, resembling a mini space shuttle, has no crew on board and carries classified experiments. This was the first time the plane was launched atop SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket from… -
Trump barred from 2024 primary ballot in Maine
Colorado’s Secretary of State, Jena Griswold, a Democrat, announced on Thursday, Dec. 28, that former President Donald Trump will remain on the state’s ballot until the U.S. Supreme Court has a chance to rule on the case. The good news for the Trump campaign, however, was short-lived as Maine has now barred Trump from its…
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