The latest crude production cuts from a group of major oil-producing countries led by Saudi Arabia may not hurt as much as previous cuts. That is thanks to what is being described as a burst in supply from other, smaller oil-producing countries. These countries include: Nigeria. Kazakhstan. Iran. Norway. Brazil. Guyana. Iran and Nigeria are…

A newly released report details child sex abuse scandals within the archdiocese of Baltimore. We have the staggering numbers listed in the state attorney general’s report. And Cash App founder Bob Lee was stabbed to death on the streets of San Francisco. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Thursday, April 6, 2023. …

Developing: The U.S. and Iranian forces in Syria have traded deadly blasts in the past 24 hours of March 23 – March 24. Iranian militant members launched the latest attack. A series of seven rockets targeted another U.S. military base on Friday, March 24. This time, in the Syrian province of Deir ez-Zor. This attack…

President Joe Biden ordered airstrikes in northern Syria after an American contractor was killed in a drone attack; the U.S. and Canada reached a border deal; and Starbucks’ CEO will work the counter. These stories and more highlight your daily rundown for Friday, March 24, 2023.  American killed in Syria drone strike An Iranian suicide…

The first of Poland’s promised Leopard 2 tanks are in Ukraine. More tanks from the U.S. and allied countries will be arriving in country over the next several weeks. Canada delivers its next batch of Leopard 2 tanks to Europe. After arriving in Poland, it will be sent straight to Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/0lYyiDPp32 — Visegrád 24…

The Senate is on track to repeal the authorizations for the use of military force against Iraq. The bipartisan measure led by Sens. Todd Young, R-Ind., and Tim Kaine, D-Va., will undo AUMFs approved in 1991 and 2002 for the Gulf War and invasion of Iraq.  The sponsors said repealing the AUMFs will not impact…

A coalition of Democratic and Republican U.S. senators has introduced a resolution that would require the White House to critically assess Saudi Arabia’s human rights record and potentially re-evaluate American security assistance to the kingdom. Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the resolution under a provision of the Foreign Assistance Act. If…

Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz, said tweets claiming he asked the Treasury Department about a program to censor information on social media regarding bank runs are false. Kelly told Straight Arrow News his question was specifically about foreign adversaries.  On Sunday, the Treasury Department held a briefing for members of Congress about Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse…

President Joe Biden is expected to address the second largest banking failure in the U.S. history, after two banks collapsed in the past three days; and the U.S. and South Korea have begun military drills on the heels of North Korea firing missiles from a submarine. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for…

News that construction has begun in Nevada on what will be America’s largest lithium mine has been dwarfed by reports that Iran discovered the second-largest lithium reserve in the world. The vital mineral — often called “white gold” — is a highly-prized component in the rechargeable batteries used in cellphones and electric cars. As Straight Arrow…