Town Council Reject Display of Blue Line Flag for Slain Officer
(StraightNews.org) - A Town Council in Connecticut has voted not to fly a “Thin Blue Line” flag, saying it represents “racism and antagonism to...
Navy Sacks Top Female Commanding Officer
(StraightNews.org) - The US Navy has fired its most senior female commanding officer, Captain Michel Brandt. Commander of the USS Somerset, Brandt had been...
Freight Train Collision Kills 3, Including Child
(StraightNews.org) - Two adults and a child died after they were struck by a freight train in Fairfax County, Virginia. First responders found the...
‘Bad Breath Rapist’ Finally Caught After 16 Years
(StraightNews.org) - A man accused of raping a woman in Massachusetts has been arrested in California after 16 years on the run. Dubbed the...
Dozens of Civilians Killed In Israeli Bombing of UN School
(StraightNews.org) - The Israeli government has acknowledged an airstrike on a UN-run school in Gaza, which killed dozens of people. An Israeli Defense Force...
Woman Presumed Dead Found Alive at Funeral Home
(StraightNews.org) - Funeral home staff in Nebraska discovered that a 74-year-old woman was still alive after she had been declared dead at a hospice....
Ex-US Soldier Extradited From Ukraine To Face Florida Murder Charges
(StraightNews.org) - A former US soldier has been extradited from Ukraine to Florida to face murder and armed robbery charges. Craig Austin Lang is...
Retired Four-Star Navy Admiral Arrested On Bribery Charges
(StraightNews.org) - A former Navy admiral has been arrested on bribery charges. Retired Four-Star Admiral Robert Burke and colleagues Yongchul “Charlie” Kim and Meghan...
State’s Dems Calling For Colleague’s Ouster
(StraightNews.org) - Minnesota Democrats are calling for a State Senator’s resignation after prosecutors charged her with first-degree burglary. Ken Martin, chairman of the Minnesota...
Ukraine Touts 500K Likely Overblown Russian Casualties Figure
(StraightNews.org) - Ukraine is celebrating killing or wounding more than 500,000 Russian soldiers. Local reports described the figure as a “psychologically important milestone” that...
