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A bipartisan proposal would create a legal status for immigrants who have been in the country illegally for at least five years.

A bipartisan, comprehensive immigration bill called the Dignity Act was introduced by two members of the House of Representatives: a Republican described by opponents as “extreme MAGA” and the Democratic co-chair of President Biden’s reelection committee. The lawmakers described their proposal as “imperfect” and a “compromise.” The bill addresses contentious issues that have stopped other…

A public school district is suing Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and Youtube, claiming they harm the mental health of children.

A Maryland public school district is suing Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube. It is claiming that the social media giants and Big Tech are partially responsible for a worsening mental health crisis and rise in bullying among school children. The 200-page lawsuit, filed by Prince George’s County Public Schools, alleges that social media companies…

A bipartisan group of lawmakers including Sens. Ed Markey, D-Mass., and Ted Cruz., R-Texas, are teaming up to keep AM radio in electric vehicles.

Don’t touch that dial! Here is something that is so bipartisan, it’s bringing together progressives and conservatives like Sens. Ed Markey, D-Mass., and Ted Cruz, R-Texas. It’s AM radio, and lawmakers at opposite ends of the spectrum are joining forces to keep it in your car.  “The issue we’re facing is that many auto and…

The United States has experienced 226 mass shooting incidents to date this year, prompting some states to review their gun laws.

The United States has experienced 226 mass shooting incidents to date this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive. In response, some states have found themselves examining their laws concerning firearms amid calls for gun control measures in the aftermath of these tragedies. “Guns are the leading killer of children in America, and the numbers…

US Customs and Border Protection has confirmed that an investigation is underway after an 8-year-old girl has died while in their custody.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has confirmed that an investigation is underway after an 8-year-old girl has died while in their custody in Texas. And Montana has become it the first state in the nation to enact an outright ban on the social media platform TikTok. These stories and more highlight the rundown for Thursday,…

A recent poll has found that a majority of young adults would prefer retaining their social media platforms over their right to vote.

In a recent poll conducted by the Reboot Foundation, teenagers and young adults were asked to choose between keeping their social media accounts or preserving their voting rights if forced to make a decision. The majority of respondents expressed a preference for retaining their social media platforms over their right to vote. The survey revealed…

President Joe Biden is in talks with top congressional leaders to strike a deal regarding the nation's debt ceiling.

President Joe Biden is in talks with top congressional leaders to strike a deal regarding the nation’s debt ceiling and to avoid a potential default. And judge denied former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes’s bid to avoid prison and another ordered her to pay restitution in a high-profile blood-testing fraud case. These stories and more highlight…

Despite 17 mass shootings in 2023 alone, Texas lawmakers have shown no interest in trying to stem the gun violence in the state.

Texas lawmakers continue to expand Second Amendment rights despite the escalating gun violence across the state. Firearms-related deaths in the state are the highest they’ve been since the 1990s. Texas is also tied with California for the most mass shootings in 2023. Straight Arrow News contributor Ruben Navarrette says the lack of any effort to…

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