Studies link fluoride in water to lower IQ, but is it really harming kids’ brains? Study says fluoride in drinking water could lower kids’ IQs, but some experts say that’s based on bad data. Here’s what you need to know. Straight Arrow News The Florida House approved a bill that is setting the state up … Read more
Tom Balmforth, Yuliia Dysa and Trevor Hunnicutt | Reuters Russia launches deadliest attack on Kyiv this year Headline update to reflect proper location and scope of attack: A previous version of this video misstated today’s attack as the deadliest on Ukraine in months. KYIV/WASHINGTON – Ukraine and the U.S. said on Wednesday they signed an agreement on a joint fund to invest … Read more
The grant programs, which supported hiring school psychologists and counselors, were funded by bipartisan legislation passed in the wake of the 2022 massacre at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Dallas school shooting: Students run from Wilmer-Hutchins High School Students were seen running from Wilmer-Hutchins H.S. after a school shooting that happened around 1 p.m. … Read more
The hidden underground facility located 60 miles west of Washington, D.C., is getting upgrades. But the specifics remain a secret. A secretive underground FEMA base where Congressional leaders hid following the 9/11 attacks is getting an upgrade. But what exactly are workers doing at Mount Weather? Well, that’s classified ‒ and the contractors who are … Read more
Under the plan, requests for asylum would cost $1,000, work authorization would run $500 every six months, among other fees. Trump signs new executive orders aiming at sanctuary cities President Donald Trump signed two new executive orders aiming at sanctuary cities and immigration enforcement. Republicans in Congress want to make it substantially more expensive for … Read more
Mahdawi emerged from a courthouse flashing peace signs as a crowd of supporters erupted into cheers and later chanted: ‘No fear!’ Mahdawi says his release is a ‘light of hope’ as others are detained. Columbia University student detained for weeks released A judge ordered the release of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi after spending weeks … Read more
Detainees being held in West Texas are worried they will be shipped to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison. They say they are not gang members. Kristina Cooke and Ted Hesson, REUTERS Immigrants at Texas detention center spell out ‘SOS’ Immigrants at the Bluebonnet detention center in Texas formed the letters ‘SOS’ in the center’s yard. … Read more
President Trump signs executive order to relieve some auto tariffs President Donald Trump signed an executive order to relax some auto tariffs, though the industry won’t see a total exemption. WASHINGTON – He wasn’t wearing a green suit and hat, but President Donald Trump sounded a Grinch-like warning, suggesting American children may have to settle … Read more
U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy ordered the Trump administration to ensure migrants held at the American military base in Cuba get due process. Nate Raymond | Reuters How has Trump’s border fared during his first 100 days? What we know. President Donald Trump promised ‘mass deportations’ during his campaign. Here’s what we know about them … Read more
Elon Musk goes from spotlight to backseat in Trump’s first 100 days Over the course of President Trump’s first 100 days in office, Elon Musk has gone from a central figure to a more reduced role. WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump’s Cabinet secretaries gave Elon Musk a round of applause as the billionaire Tesla CEO … Read more