Sitemap: October 2021 Articles | Straight Arrow News
- Is the Braves’ tomahawk chop on the chopping block?
- Straight To It: Biden meets with Pope Francis, National Cat Day takes over social media
- Sheriff addresses Cuomo complaint, New York AG to run for governor
- FDA clears COVID vaccine for kids 5-11, origins investigation hits standstill
- Consumer spending slows down amid historic jumps in wages, inflation
- Republican Trump critic Kinzinger will not seek reelection
- Amazon could make $0 profit on $140 billion in sales for holiday season
- Former Blackhawks coach Quenneville resigns amid sex assault scandal
- Biden meets with Pope Francis as communion controversy looms
- Delayed asylum applications in Mexico push migrants north to Southern border
- Chris Evans replaces Tim Allen as new voice of Disney Pixar’s Buzz Lightyear
- China’s new hypersonic missile can zoom faster than a mile per second
- Straight To It: Blackhawks scandal, calls for infrastructure vote and Sinema’s controversial outfit
- Judge dismisses groping charge related to Cuomo criminal complaint
- Facebook changes name to Meta as exec gets grilled across the pond
- Oil company leaders testify on climate change in front of House committee
- DOJ reaches $88M settlement with South Carolina church shooting victims
- New survey on vaccine mandates, antidepressant Fluvoxamine could treat COVID-19
- Latest airstrike in Ethiopia kills six, including children
- Parents start petition to bring Halloween celebrations back to Massachusetts school district
- Full interview: Should parents keep their children away from Instagram and Facebook?
- COVID-19 pill maker Merck beats Q3 expectations, allows pill to be cheaply made
- Biden pushes spending plan before heading overseas for summits
- Kyrsten Sinema: From progressive prize to Democrat dealbreaker
- Nor’easter causes more than half a million power outages in New England
- Princess Mako of Japan finally married amid controversy
- Garland defends school board memo in the face of Senate criticism
- Straight To It: Cancelling Halloween, Shiba soaring, and Alec Baldwin prop gun update
- Search warrant issued for Alec Baldwin’s phone after ‘safety issues’ in prop gun shooting
- US backs Taiwan’s effort to rejoin United Nations while China pushes back
- Pelosi optimistic about spending bills, Manchin unsure about billionaire tax
- US issues first passport with ‘X’ gender designation
- Robinhood revenues drop without meme stock trades, Shiba Inu coin surges
- Just how dangerous are Instagram and Facebook to underage users?
- Straight To It: Tesla’s trillion, Nor’easter, Princess Mako and the World Series
- Nor’easter causes flooding as it tears through already soaked Northeast
- Virginia gubernatorial race takes on fake signs and a classic book
- FDA panel recommends letting kids as young as 5 to get vaccinated
- Hertz to buy 100K Tesla EVs, sending car company’s value over $1T
- Social media scrutiny continues with YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat
- Unvaccinated NBA All-Star Kyrie Irving sidelined, sparking protests
- Doctors warn deadly ‘twindemic’ could be months away
- Straight To It: Bomb cyclone, Liberty scandal, Tesla rental cars, and more
- Alec Baldwin claims he didn’t pull the trigger of the “Rust” prop gun
- Microsoft: Russian hacking group Nobelium still at it, now targeting the cloud
- Moderna releases child vaccine data, China to vaccinate kids as young as 3
- WMO: Greenhouse gas concentrations hit record high in 2020
- Facebook expecting “more bad headlines” ahead of busy week
- Ahead of summits, stumping, Biden focuses on spending bills
- Sudan prime minister arrested, military seizes power in apparent coup
- Executive privilege isn’t the same as complete immunity, expert explains
- What is a prop gun? Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ movie set turns deadly
- As debt ceiling debate looms, Treasury Department reports deficit progress
- Straight To It: Fatal shooting on movie set, soaring stock for Trump SPAC, and a potential end to congressional negotiations
- Pfizer child vaccine data released, “fully vaccinated” definition may change
- Accusations of flying unaccompanied migrant kids to US cities in secret
- Supreme Court holds off on blocking Texas abortion law, will hear arguments
- How Trump’s media company could get $300M practically overnight
- US issues new warnings on China, country responds to Biden comments
- China bans NBA livestreams following controversial tweet
- Is Southwest Airlines nosediving from best to worst?
- Months after Brian Laundrie remains identified, Gabby Petito case closed
- Straight To It: Manchin’s clarification, PayPal’s purchase and Enes Kanter’s pronouncement
- Minnesota officer sentenced, man charged in British lawmaker’s murder
- Questionable motive? Facebook changes name for a fresh new start
- Steve Bannon indicted, surrenders after House vote to hold him in contempt
- Trump to launch his own media company, social media platform
- No bear, all bull: Despite a down day for Dow, Wall Street has been on a tear
- CDC panel approves Moderna, J&J, “mix-and-match” boosters
- Mudslinging in the Virginia governor’s race gets dirty
- Senate blocks voting bill for the third time this year
- The Darién Gap: A “tropical hell” Haitian migrants must survive to reach US border crossings
- Straight To It: Voting rights bill, Condoleezza Rice and Facebook facelift
- FDA approves Moderna, J&J, mix-and-match COVID-19 boosters
- Latest Fed report: Economy still moving but slowed down by multiple factors
- Analyst: Elon Musk could become world’s first trillionaire
- Search for Brian Laundrie unearths human remains, other items
- 900-year-old sword dating back to the Crusades found off the coast of Israel
- Parkland school mass shooter pleads guilty, apologizes to victims
- Human rights groups call for Beijing boycott ahead of Winter Olympic Games
- White House unveils COVID-19 vaccine plan for kids aged 5-11
- Liz Cheney: Trump’s loudest GOP critic, Democrats’ anti-Trump ally
- Jan. 6 committee unanimously votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt
- Straight To It: Trump, Bitcoin, and Chicago Sky
- Damning Navy report reveals “repeated failures” in putting out 2020 ship fire
- North Korea launches missile amid US push to resume talks
- FDA to allow booster mixing amid more COVID-19 vaccine requirements
- Redistricting battles underway: Texas passes redrawn House maps
- UPDATE: Bitcoin jumps to record high in values after ETF hits NYSE
- Bannon contempt vote to be held as Trump sues over Jan. 6 documents
- School board battles: When does free speech become too threatening?
- Politicos remember Colin Powell
- Straight To It: From Colin Powell to Kourtney Kardashian
- Kidnapped missionaries made daring overnight escape in Haiti, group says
- EPA to regulate potentially harmful PFAS, a.k.a. “forever chemicals”
- Jury selection begins for three Georgia men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery
- How did Pete Buttigieg spark debate over length, pay of paternity leave?
- China’s economy slows, showing early signs of predicted global slowdown
- Former Secretary of State Colin Powell dies due to COVID-19 complications
- Heads Up! It’s asteroid season and NASA is giving us a close-up look
- Straight To It: Remain In Mexico policy, TX Abortion Battle, elephants, and more
- Reform Commission says expanding Supreme Court could lead to issues
- Capitol Police officer indicted, accused of helping to hide Jan. 6 riot evidence
- Capitol riot committee to vote on contempt charges against Steve Bannon
- Attorney for Parkland school shooting suspect says he will plead guilty
- Thousands of John Deere employees go on strike as trend continues
- If you think gas is expensive, wait until you see how much it’ll cost to heat your home this winter
- 20 years later: Why 9/11 terror suspects still await trial
- Former U.S. President Clinton hospitalized with infection
- Straight To It: Prince William on space, supply chain sadness, and Congressional campaign funds
- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema raises eyebrows with reported Paris trip
- Norway, Taiwan, Lebanon devastated by deadly violence, fire
- Labor Department: Fewest unemployment claims in pandemic era, largest inflation spike in years
- UPDATE: FDA advisory panel endorses Moderna, J&J boosters
- Hundreds of fallen officers to be recognized, with four notable exceptions
- Biden vows to address supply chain bottlenecks, pain felt on both coasts
- VP Kamala Harris’ NASA video included child actors
- As COVID-19 case counts dip, are Americans in the clear for the holiday season?
- UPDATE: US to reopen borders to vaccinated for nonessential travel
- Straight To It: Shatner takes space, Americans quitting, Social Security payments rising, borders reopening
- In a move that could shake Hollywood, 60,0000 film and TV workers set to strike
- Consumer prices rise as LA port looks to help with supply chain issues
- Congress takes breath on debt ceiling, turns focus back to spending bill
- Millions in cleanup costs. $167 for seagull replacements. Who pays for oil spills?
- From “Star Trek” to Blue Origin: William Shatner takes to space…for real
- Americans quit at record pace as world economic growth expected to slow
- More Facebook controversy: Father of killed journalist calls for FTC action
- Release the Kraken: New Seattle franchise headlines NHL’s opening night
- Straight To It: Heat on Harris, easing on Aspirin, and Southwest struggles
- Coroner reveals missing traveler Gabby Petito was strangled to death
- North Korea’s Kim Jong Un declares goal of obtaining “invincible military”
- House passes debt ceiling bill, pushes potential default to December
- Cardiologist explains why an aspirin a day is no longer right for everyone
- Southwest Airlines passengers frustrated after third straight day of cancellations
- Raiders, Gruden come to settlement over resignation due to offensive emails
- Severe weather strikes these states the most
- Straight To It: Cancel Columbus, Trump in Iowa, PB&J and more
- Judge rules Virginia Giuffre lawsuit against Prince Andrew can go ahead
- Cal, Stanford, MIT professors take home Nobel Prize in Economics
- Report: 25% of all critical infrastructure under risk of flooding
- Long-awaited “COVID Pill” may soon be available in US
- ESG: The do-gooder trend that’s also good for the wallet
- Lost in translation: Netflix series ‘Squid Game’ disappoints translators and Korean speakers
- Straight to It: Afghanistan explosion, job numbers, and snail mail
- New landmark tax rate for some of the largest companies worldwide
- Nikki Haley states the ‘need’ for Trump in the GOP. Loyal support or political strategy?
- Anti-vaccine chiropractors rising force of misinformation
- Taylor Swift and Virginia’s next governor: Why her masters are the focus of a new ad campaign
- 100-year-old Nazi concentration camp guard on trial, facing 3,518 charges
- Biden calls new jobs report ‘disappointing’ but ‘durable’
- US turns focus to Taiwan as Afghanistan blast kills 46, wounds dozens more
- Virginia’s 2021 governor’s race may paint a picture for the 2022 midterm elections
- Straight To It: Debt ceilings, NBA dealings and hacker revealings
- UPDATE: Battle over executive privilege following conflicting Trump reports
- 18 former NBA players charged in multi-million dollar fraud scheme
- Microsoft releases hacking report as CIA escalates efforts to counter China
- White House touts effects of vaccine requirements ahead of Biden trip
- Biden asks Supreme Court to temporarily stop Texas abortion law
- Pfizer seeks approval for children’s COVID-19 vaccine as report spotlights caregiver deaths
- Pandora Papers expose financial secrets of rich and powerful
- Amid tensions between US and China, Biden and Xi to meet by end of year
- COVID Wrap: LA vaxx mandate, investment in tests, new HUD eviction rule
- Straight To It: Debt ceiling update, governors heading south, and a Texas school shooting
- Another American wins Nobel Prize, found “greener” way to build molecules
- Four hurt in Texas high school shooting, suspect in custody after search
- Campaign ad highlights Lumbee Tribe’s stunning defeat of KKK at the Battle of Hayes Pond
- UPDATE: Debt ceiling deal passes in Senate as Biden floats filibuster rules change
- Republican governors head to the border, push Biden to address crisis
- December wipeout? What cargo ships stuck at sea mean for Christmas shopping.
- Straight To It: Facebook whistleblower, California’s oil spill, and COVID quick hits
- Kellogg strike finally ends after workers approved new labor contract
- Coast Guard responds to claims of delayed response to California oil spill
- “It’s just too soon to tell”: Dr. Fauci on celebrating Christmas with family
- Biden takes economic agenda on the road amid stall in Washington
- “Facebook’s products harm children”: Whistleblower testifies to Congress
- US professor among Nobel Prize winners for work on climate change
- Shocking new report exposes child sex abuse in France’s Catholic Church
- J&J seeks COVID-19 booster approval, Australia extends travel ban
- DC Dictionary: Cloture explained
- Biden reverses ban on abortion referrals ahead of Supreme Court battle
- Tough times for Facebook: App suffers outage as whistleblower speaks out
- Biden calls out GOP on debt ceiling: “Hypocritical, dangerous and disgraceful”
- Two Americans win Nobel Prize for potential pain treatment breakthrough
- New report shows how some of the rich and powerful shield their assets
- Cleanup continues on California oil spill, residents claim delayed response
- Rulings on abortion, guns expected as new Supreme Court term begins
- Straight To It: Three branches of government edition
- Former Senator: Here’s how Biden is negotiating at the Capitol to save infrastructure, spending bills
- Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show to showcase LA’s love for Hip hop
- What doctors say about new pills to treat COVID-19
- US Postal Service begins slowing some mail delivery
- Democrats scrambling to rescue the $3.5T spending bill
- Nation’s most restrictive abortion law back in Texas court
- Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID
- Merck says new COVID-19 pill cuts hospitalizations and deaths in half