The House select committee investigating the January 6 riots has sent a letter to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich requesting an interview regarding his communications with President Donald Trump. The committee asked Gingrich to voluntarily answer questions. Gingrich is an opinion contributor to Straight Arrow News. The committee said so far in the investigation, they…

Led by President Biden’s highest approval ratings of the year, reports of Democrats closing the gap on Republicans ahead of the November midterms are widespread. While Democrats are polling better now than they have all year in Blue states, if the 2020 election is any indication, polling accuracy can be an issue. Straight Arrow News…

“And I approve this message.” Those five words will air on television and radio thousands of times leading up to November’s general election. But in many cases, candidates aren’t paying for those ads with money they raised from people they’re trying to represent. A review of FEC filings by Straight Arrow News revealed some of…

Weeks before the 2020 presidential election, Facebook censored the story about Hunter Biden’s laptop. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told podcaster Joe Rogan his company censored the story only after an F.B.I. warning about Russian misinformation. In 2020, the New York post leaked emails from Hunter Biden’s laptop. The emails showed while he was vice president,…

Sen. Mark Kelly (D) will run for re-election in Arizona against Republican Blake Masters this fall. Kelly is a former navy combat pilot who flew 39 combat missions in Operation Desert Storm. Kelly later worked for NASA as an astronaut alongside his twin brother Scott. Mark visited space four times. In 1996, Mark stayed on Earth…

Voting system files used in the 2020 election were shared with attorneys for former President Donald Trump as they investigated potential vote fraud in Georgia. Trump attorneys hired a Georgia computer forensics firm to help them understand the software used in elections to see if it is susceptible to fraud. Now, the Washington Post is…

After a historic win in 2020, flipping a Georgia Senate seat blue during a special election, incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) is fighting to retain his seat in Washington. Warnock made a name for himself by leveraging his influence as pastor at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, formerly led by Rev. Dr. Martin…

On August 22, 2022, military drills in South Korea are expanding with U.S. help, Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-SC) plans to testify in a Georgia election probe grand jury investigation have been paused, and closing arguments are expected in the trial for two of the men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D).…

Fixing the electoral college process is a bipartisan priority for Congress following the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. America’s system for electing a president is more complicated than many realize. Voters don’t necessarily elect a president; they elect presidential electors. The Electoral Count Reform Act aims to close loopholes that could be exploited to interfere…

Prior to the 2016 election of Donald Trump, most Americans would have thought a second civil war an implausible scenario. Then January 6 happened, and, more recently, controversial Supreme Court and legislative decisions on abortion and gun control. Heated discussions around hot-button issues like racial equity, immigration and climate change are all further dividing a…