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CNN CEO Licht out: Short, tumultuous tenure saw many upset staffers
CNN’s CEO Chris Licht is out. His time in the network’s top position was short-lived as he was only there for about a year after replacing Jeff Zucker. Under Licht’s leadership, CNN hoped to redefine its place in the media landscape, but instead saw a continuing decline in revenue and ratings. Network’s ratings, revenue down… -
Appeals court says gov’t can’t ban nonviolent convicts from owning guns
A federal appeals court has passed a ruling on Second Amendment rights. The court ruled that people convicted of nonviolent crimes do not automatically lose their Second Amendment right to possess firearms. Bryan David Range pleaded guilty in 1995 to food stamp fraud by concealing his income in order to receive more than $2,000 in… -
The noxious weed swallowing the Sonoran Desert, sparking fire dangers
A sea of yellow is washing over large portions of the American Southwest. The beautiful yellow blooms began carpeting portions of California and Arizona after heavy storms this winter. Pretty, but also problematic. The flowers belong to a noxious weed called “stinknet.” It speads quickly, chokes native plants, and most importantly, presents a massive fire… -
NYC considers housing migrants in private homes
New York City continues to struggle with an influx of migrants, and with a shortage in shelter and hotel space. The city is now considering calling on residents if they have an extra room to house an asylum-seeker. It’s one of many ideas Mayor Eric Adams is considering in order to keep the overflow of… -
Ireland proposes killing 200,000 dairy cows for climate agenda
Ireland is proposing a slaughter of 200,000 dairy cows in order to have cleaner air. Methane from cows is considered a leading contributor to greenhouse gasses. But Irish dairy farmers aren’t having it. They are revolting against the country’s proposal to kill 65,000 cows a year, for three years, to meet climate goals. Cull of… -
UN climate chief’s call to phase out fossil fuels may be ignored at talks
A climate conference hosted by the United Nations will happen this fall, but despite calls to phase out fossil fuels, the topic may not even be part of the discussion. The U.N. climate chief says it’s a vital part of the conversation surrounding the Earth’s warming, and claims world leaders need to discuss a process… -
Oregon’s controversial new gun control measure goes on trial
Gun laws in Oregon could dramatically change depending on how a federal judge rules. A trial over the state’s gun control law begins Monday, June 5, to settle a lengthy legal process over a measure passed by Oregon voters in November. Opponents of the law argue it violates the U.S. Constitution. The trial will be… -
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… -
3 men presumed buried in rubble of Davenport, Iowa, building collapse
There are now three people unaccounted for after the Davenport Hotel building collapse in Davenport, Iowa. The bodies of all three men are believed to be buried in the rubble. After going silent for a day, city leaders in Davenport held another press conference Thursday morning, June 1. Questions swirled inquiring about the city’s website… -
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… -
New Nevada law protects election workers, could land violators in prison
There’s been a growing amount of scrutiny over the security of U.S. elections, particularly since 2020. All eyes are on those working the frontlines on election night. They are sometimes used as a scapegoat for those who disagree with the results, prompting some states to pass new protections for election workers in cases of harassment…
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