Ranked-choice voting has been around for centuries, but in the last two decades, Americans have adopted the system in several cities, counties, and states. The process has received praise from Democrats and criticism from some Republicans this midterm cycle.  “We believe ranked-choice voting improves elections for everyone,” said Deb Otis, Director of Research at Fair…

On Sept. 20, 2022, British Prime Minister Liz Truss has arrived in the United States; the Myanmar government spearheaded deadly attack on a school; and a criminal investigation has been opened surrounding migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard. British PM Liz Truss arrives in U.S. – Prime Minister Liz Truss arrived for her first trip to…

The United States Navy is sending an aircraft carrier strike group to South Korea. The move is a not-so-subtle way to tell North Korea the U.S. military is ready to back its allies. The USS Ronald Reagan carrier strike group will be in South Korean waters by the end of the week. After that, the…

There is fresh optimism among Democrats that the November midterm elections may not be the disaster they once expected. A string of legislative victories, including the Inflation Reduction Act and aid for veterans exposed to burn pits, has boosted President Biden’s approval ratings and re-energized his party. Despite the renewed hope, Straight Arrow News contributor…

After invading Ukraine in February, Vladimir Putin warned the West not to intervene in Ukraine or face “consequences that you have never encountered in your history.” In a speech to the United Nations, a Russian diplomat said it could resort to nukes in response to “direct aggression” from the West. Nonetheless, the Biden administration has…

The pandemic is over. The U.S. is willing to go to war with China and President Joe Biden may not run for reelection in 2024. These and other revelations were made during an episode of 60 Minutes on Sunday. CBS News Anchor Scott Pelley interviewed President Biden for the segment. A portion of the interview…

Tensions between the United States and China show no signs of cooling off. President Biden reiterated that the U.S. would defend Taiwan during an interview on “60 Minutes.” The Department of Defense has also cut off sales of key aviation technology to Beijing, a potentially devastating blow to the Chinese. Straight Arrow News contributor Peter…

According to a new study from America’s Warrior Partnership, veterans are committing suicide at a higher rate than previously thought. The study found about 24 veterans between the ages of 18 and 64 die by suicide each day. That’s more than the 17 daily suicide deaths estimated by Veteran Affairs last year. In addition, the…

President Biden is working towards fulfilling a campaign promise of both his and former President Barack Obama’s as well. That promise is to close down Guantanamo Bay. Guantanamo Bay has held nearly 800 men since it opened in 2002 but only 36 prisoners are currently there. No new detainees have arrived since 2008 and hundreds…

Judge Aileen Cannon of Florida’s Southern District appointed a former federal judge as special master to review the documents seized by the FBI from former President Donald Trump’s Palm Beach home. The DOJ is expected to appeal the ruling to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Meantime, there is new scrutiny on a letter…