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Woman with tuberculosis jailed after refusing treatment, isolation
A tuberculosis patient in Tacoma, Washington, has been arrested and booked into jail for refusing to isolate. The place she is now confined to is specially equipped to force the Washington state woman into confinement where testing and treatment for the highly contagious bacterial disease is available. Straight Arrow News first reported this story in… -
Americans’ life expectancy lowest in decades, 56 countries outperform US
U.S. life expectancy is not going in the right direction. According to the CDC, life expectancy in the U.S. dropped to 76.1 years. That’s the lowest it has been in 27 years. During the pandemic, the U.S. saw its largest drop in life expectancy since World War II. But a new report by the American… -
New documents shed light on the death of Jeffrey Epstein: June 2 rundown
The Senate passed the debt ceiling bill, avoiding the first-ever national default. The legislation now heads to President Joe Biden for his signature. And more than 4,000 pages of newly released documents shed new light on the final days of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. These stories and more highlight the rundown for Friday, June… -
Former Connecticut HS track star sues state over trans athlete policy
Chelsea Mitchell, a former high school track runner who was once hailed as “the fastest girl in Connecticut,” is taking legal action to overturn the state’s policy that allows transgender athletes to compete in accordance with their gender identity. Mitchell has filed a lawsuit against the Connecticut Association of Schools and the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic… -
Suspected Chinese spies pose as tourists to infiltrate US military bases
Suspected Chinese spies tried to infiltrate military bases in Alaska. According to an Army officer who spoke with USA Today, they were pretending to be tourists. There have been similar encounters of tourists attempting to enter military bases in Alaska. Oftentimes, the incidents are ruled as mistakes. But other times, the incidents are found to… -
Florida solar city survives hurricanes, paves the way for sustainable living
Hurricane season is about to pick up steam again. As many communities in the U.S. are still picking up the pieces from last season, some are looking to learn lessons anywhere they can. In Florida, a place known as America’s first solar city has earned a reputation as the city that survived Hurricane Ian. Babcock… -
Recording reportedly reveals Trump talking about classified doc: June 1 rundown
Former President Donald Trump was reportedly captured in an audio recording that has now been obtained by federal prosecutors in which he allegedly implicates himself in the possession of classified material after leaving the White House. And the Biden administration is preparing to admit an unprecedented number of migrants into the United States through the… -
Chinese fighter jet intercepts US spy plane, raises tensions: May 31 rundown
A recent encounter between a Chinese military jet and a U.S. spy plane has further exacerbated tensions, as both sides have accused the other of being the aggressor in the incident. And nine juveniles in California have been taken into custody in connection with an assault of three Marines that was captured on camera. These… -
Report details persecution of Christians in NKorea, toddler given life in prison
A new report from the U.S. State Department sheds light on the ongoing religious persecution faced by Christians trapped in North Korea. Open Doors USA, an advocacy group for persecuted Christians, estimates that as many as 70,000 individuals are incarcerated in North Korea solely due to their religious beliefs. The State Department’s report provides harrowing… -
US Marshals find 225 missing kids as young as 6 months in massive operation
225 missing children were found by the U.S. Marshals Service in a 10-month sting that spanned the nation. During the operation, officials recovered 169 children and safely located 56. The children were either runaways or had been abducted. The youngest child found was only 6 months old. The agency said the children were challenging recovery… -
Congress to debate, vote on debt ceiling deal before US default: May 30 rundown
Lawmakers in Congress are on a deadline to review a new bill, known as the Fiscal Responsibility Act, which aims to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a potential default. And Russia’s Defense Ministry is reporting that Ukraine executed a significant drone attack on Moscow, marking another incident in a recent escalation of these drone… -
Winnie-the-Pooh advises Texas students on active shooter situations
Parents and teachers in the Dallas, Texas, area are expressing their concern after schoolchildren as young as 4 years old were given Winnie-the-Pooh cartoon books advising them on what to do should an active shooter situation occur on their campus. Known as the “Stay Safe” book, it was sent home with children in pre-K and… -
CPAC treasurer resigns, accuses chairman of mismanaging funds
The oldest conservative grassroots organization is in disarray after the American Conservative Union’s treasurer announced a sudden resignation from the group that runs the Conservative Political Action Conference. In his resignation letter, Bob Beauprez alleges financial mismanagement largely laying the blame at the feet of Chairman Matt Schlapp. Beauprez accused Schlapp of concealing financial records…
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