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Get an unbiased take on the news stories leading the day. Join Straight Arrow News for a few minutes, five days a week, to stay ahead of the never-ending news cycle. Bringing you fact-based news for a balanced view with reporting you can trust.
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Get an unbiased take on the news stories leading the day. Join Straight Arrow News for a few minutes, five days a week, to stay ahead of the never-ending news cycle. Bringing you fact-based news for a balanced view with reporting you can trust.
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Most Americans don’t trust the media because of political biases that have seeped into today’s journalism. Join Straight Arrow News as we break down bias in some of the week’s biggest stories, dissecting how narratives shift based on a news outlet’s left or right political bias. Here, you'll find a balanced approach to presenting the facts—stripped of political opinion—so you can form your own views on issues that matter to you. Welcome to The Bias Breakdown with your host, Karah Rucker.
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America Speaks tracks the nation’s pulse and sparks discussions that reveal the sentiments of American voters in real time. Join pollster and political analyst Dr. Frank Luntz as he engages in diverse conversations on the issues that matter most to the American electorate.
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A racy birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein, signed by Donald Trump. Trump’s firm denial, and why the president says he’s suing the Wall Street Journal. Plus, Trump gets a win on the Hill, with $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid and more. And CBS pulls the plug on Stephen Colbert, an iconic voice in political comedy. The ne…
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A racy birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein, signed by Donald Trump. Trump’s firm denial, and why the president says he’s suing the Wall Street Journal. Plus, Trump gets a win on the Hill, with $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid and more. And CBS pulls the plug on Stephen Colbert, an iconic voice in political comedy. The ne…
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Slashed and passed. The Senate takes a $9 billion bite out of foreign aid. And that’s just the start. Plus, the Epstein files, and a sharp turn away from Trump. What he’s now saying about his own supporters, and the message he’s sending if they keep digging.By Straight Arrow News
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Slashed and passed. The Senate takes a $9 billion bite out of foreign aid. And that’s just the start. Plus, the Epstein files, and a sharp turn away from Trump. What he’s now saying about his own supporters, and the message he’s sending if they keep digging.By Straight Arrow News
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Russia thumbs its nose at Trump’s ultimatum, launching new strikes on Ukraine. Is the war escalating, or just entering a new phase? Plus, the pressure is mounting from inside Trump’s own party. Even his allies want the Epstein files out in the open. And you only get six hours, then you’re out. The Trump administration’s new plan to deport migrants …
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Russia thumbs its nose at Trump’s ultimatum, launching new strikes on Ukraine. Is the war escalating, or just entering a new phase? Plus, the pressure is mounting from inside Trump’s own party. Even his allies want the Epstein files out in the open. And you only get six hours, then you’re out. The Trump administration’s new plan to deport migrants …
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He’s the progressive candidate shaking up New York City politics — and he’s getting attention from both sides of the aisle. Right-leaning outlets are quick to sound the alarm over Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral bid. But it’s the split inside left-leaning media — led by The New York Times — that’s catching many by surprise. In Episode 28 of Bias Breakdown…
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President Donald Trump claims his calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin remain friendly, but the missiles keep flying. Now, Trump threatened secondary tariffs on the Eastern nation if it does not reach a ceasefire with Ukraine within 50 days. Plus, the U.S. Supreme Court clears the way, allowing the Trump administration to dismantle the Depar…
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President Donald Trump claims his calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin remain friendly, but the missiles keep flying. Now, Trump threatened secondary tariffs on the Eastern nation if it does not reach a ceasefire with Ukraine within 50 days. Plus, the U.S. Supreme Court clears the way, allowing the Trump administration to dismantle the Depar…
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President Donald Trump will approve sending offensive weapons to Ukraine on Monday, July 14. But who’s paying for it? Plus, the Epstein backlash grows louder. Political figures on both the left and right demand full disclosure. Trump even intervened to defend his attorney general. Also, directly from another planet to the auction block, the largest…
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President Donald Trump will approve sending offensive weapons to Ukraine on Monday, July 14. But who’s paying for it? Plus, the Epstein backlash grows louder. Political figures on both the left and right demand full disclosure. Trump even intervened to defend his attorney general. Also, directly from another planet to the auction block, the largest…
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A shooting, tear gas and kids caught in the middle. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids at a California cannabis farm, and now the feds are offering big money to find who fired on agents. Plus, President Donald Trump takes aim at Canada. A blunt letter to the prime minister accuses Ottawa of slapping back on tariffs and slacking of…
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A shooting, tear gas and kids caught in the middle. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids at a California cannabis farm, and now the feds are offering big money to find who fired on agents. Plus, President Donald Trump takes aim at Canada. A blunt letter to the prime minister accuses Ottawa of slapping back on tariffs and slacking of…
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As U.S. and Russian officials meet face-to-face Thursday, July 10, new missile strikes on Kyiv raise questions about whether peace talks can gain traction. Plus, President Donald Trump’s latest trade move could impact prices on everything from electronics to energy. And Secret Service agents, once praised for protecting Trump in Butler, now face di…
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As U.S. and Russian officials meet face-to-face Thursday, July 10, new missile strikes on Kyiv raise questions about whether peace talks can gain traction. Plus, President Donald Trump’s latest trade move could impact prices on everything from electronics to energy. And Secret Service agents, once praised for protecting Trump in Butler, now face di…
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Walls of water surged through a New Mexico mountain town overnight, destroying homes and prompting swift-water rescues. Plus, more rain is still on the way. And confusion at the top: Trump claims he didn’t order the halt of weapons to Ukraine. So who did? Also, a change of reins. The U.S. Army bids farewell to its ceremonial horses, but not without…
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Walls of water surged through a New Mexico mountain town overnight, destroying homes and prompting swift-water rescues. Plus, more rain is still on the way. And confusion at the top: Trump claims he didn’t order the halt of weapons to Ukraine. So who did? Also, a change of reins. The U.S. Army bids farewell to its ceremonial horses, but not without…
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In Episode 27 of Bias Breakdown, media coverage of the interest rate debate reveals a sharp partisan divide. As the Federal Reserve signals it will likely hold rates steady later this month, President Trump continues to push for cuts. Left-leaning outlets blame Trump’s tariff policies, while right-leaning networks fault Fed Chair Jerome Powell — ch…
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The Texas flash floods resulted in over 100 deaths, with the toll continuing to rise. The waters surged rapidly, and warnings came too late. Now, the question of who’s to blame has arisen. Plus, pay up or face tariffs. President Donald Trump warns America’s trade partners to fix the deficit or face heavy taxes. Also, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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The Texas flash floods resulted in over 100 deaths, with the toll continuing to rise. The waters surged rapidly, and warnings came too late. Now, the question of who’s to blame has arisen. Plus, pay up or face tariffs. President Donald Trump warns America’s trade partners to fix the deficit or face heavy taxes. Also, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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A wall of water struck during a summer camp filled with kids. Dozens of people have died, and more are missing. The search for survivors is ongoing in the heart of Texas. Also, President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet face-to-face at the White House on Monday, July 7. The visit could have significant implicatio…
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A wall of water struck during a summer camp filled with kids. Dozens of people have died, and more are missing. The search for survivors is ongoing in the heart of Texas. Also, President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet face-to-face at the White House on Monday, July 7. The visit could have significant implicatio…
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The White House gets ready for a Fourth of July celebration with their own fireworks. The party on the lawn and in the skies later today over the passage of the big, beautiful bill and who’s going. Plus, President Donald Trump described his phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin as a disappointment. Why, this morning, things seem to remai…
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The White House gets ready for a Fourth of July celebration with their own fireworks. The party on the lawn and in the skies later today over the passage of the big, beautiful bill and who’s going. Plus, President Donald Trump described his phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin as a disappointment. Why, this morning, things seem to remai…
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The U.S. House is on the verge of delivering a major win for President Donald Trump. However, the final vote for Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” hangs in the balance. Plus, Sean “Diddy” Combs may have won a major legal battle, but he’s not going home just yet. Also, Princess Kate is back in the spotlight after her battle with cancer, sharing what rem…
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The U.S. House is on the verge of delivering a major win for President Donald Trump. However, the final vote for Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” hangs in the balance. Plus, Sean “Diddy” Combs may have won a major legal battle, but he’s not going home just yet. Also, Princess Kate is back in the spotlight after her battle with cancer, sharing what rem…
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President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” heads to the House on Wednesday, July 2, after a nail-biter vote in the Senate. Trump’s budget bill just narrowly passed. Plus, Trump sued CBS and won. Paramount agreed to pay millions over a “60 Minutes” edit. Also, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces life in prison as he awaits his final verdict. So far,…
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President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” heads to the House on Wednesday, July 2, after a nail-biter vote in the Senate. Trump’s budget bill just narrowly passed. Plus, Trump sued CBS and won. Paramount agreed to pay millions over a “60 Minutes” edit. Also, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces life in prison as he awaits his final verdict. So far,…
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In Episode 26 of Bias Breakdown, we examine how news outlets framed the U.S. airstrikes on Iran through a political lens. As conflicting intelligence reports emerged, media coverage split along partisan lines — amplifying whichever assessment aligned with their stance on the strikes. We break down the competing narratives, explore public opinion po…
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The clock runs out on President Donald Trump’s big, beautiful bill. Now, Elon Musk is fighting back, threatening to start a new party, and Trump has responded. Plus, police have identified the suspect who ambushed Idaho firefighters. Who he was, how he died and his unexpected connection to the fire department. Also, Trump heads down to Florida’s sw…
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The clock runs out on President Donald Trump’s big, beautiful bill. Now, Elon Musk is fighting back, threatening to start a new party, and Trump has responded. Plus, police have identified the suspect who ambushed Idaho firefighters. Who he was, how he died and his unexpected connection to the fire department. Also, Trump heads down to Florida’s sw…
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Firefighters responded to a wildfire in the woods and were ambushed by sniper fire, which caused two deaths. Authorities discovered the suspect dead in the trees after an hours-long manhunt. Plus, all-nighters in Washington lead up to this: President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill could receive a Senate vote this week if Republicans manage to…
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Firefighters responded to a wildfire in the woods and were ambushed by sniper fire, which caused two deaths. Authorities discovered the suspect dead in the trees after an hours-long manhunt. Plus, all-nighters in Washington lead up to this: President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill could receive a Senate vote this week if Republicans manage to…
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The U.S. and China struck a deal that could reshape everything from smartphones to fighter jets. Plus, Trump claims Iran’s nuclear program was obliterated, but some senators remain skeptical. A classified briefing raised new questions about the extent of damage caused by the strike. Also, the Supreme Court wraps up its term with decisions that coul…
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The U.S. and China struck a deal that could reshape everything from smartphones to fighter jets. Plus, Trump claims Iran’s nuclear program was obliterated, but some senators remain skeptical. A classified briefing raised new questions about the extent of damage caused by the strike. Also, the Supreme Court wraps up its term with decisions that coul…
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The White House claims Iran’s nukes are destroyed, but leaked intel tells a different story. On Thursday morning, President Donald Trump said his administration will set the record straight. Plus, there is a significant upheaval at the CDC as the new vaccine panel conducts its session amid criticism. Also, smoke filled the sky as an American Airlin…
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The White House claims Iran’s nukes are destroyed, but leaked intel tells a different story. On Thursday morning, President Donald Trump said his administration will set the record straight. Plus, there is a significant upheaval at the CDC as the new vaccine panel conducts its session amid criticism. Also, smoke filled the sky as an American Airlin…
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President Donald Trump called it a perfect strike, but a new intel leak reveals that Iran’s nuclear sites may not have been wiped out after all. Plus, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has dropped out of the mayoral race. A newcomer won in New York’s mayoral primary, catching the political world off guard. Also, a door plug blew off in midair in Ja…
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President Donald Trump called it a perfect strike, but a new intel leak reveals that Iran’s nuclear sites may not have been wiped out after all. Plus, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has dropped out of the mayoral race. A newcomer won in New York’s mayoral primary, catching the political world off guard. Also, a door plug blew off in midair in Ja…
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In episode 25 of Bias Breakdown, we unpack how the media is framing the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a ban on transgender medical treatments for minors. From the language used in headlines to the studies each side highlights, the coverage reveals a clear partisan split. We break down the selective word choice and bias shaping the narrative — …
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A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran shattered within hours, with Israel accusing Iran of breaking the deal. The two nations have since returned to war. Also, Justice Sonia Sotomayor raises concerns while the Trump administration celebrates a victory on immigration, warning that the rule of law is at risk. Plus, it’s election day in America’…
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A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran shattered within hours, with Israel accusing Iran of breaking the deal. The two nations have since returned to war. Also, Justice Sonia Sotomayor raises concerns while the Trump administration celebrates a victory on immigration, warning that the rule of law is at risk. Plus, it’s election day in America’…
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President Donald Trump labels it a bullseye, while Iran views it as an act of war. The repercussions of a U.S. attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities are significant, particularly with Tehran’s current threats. Also, gunfire erupted outside a Sunday service, showcasing the swift actions of a church staff member who may have prevented a potential massa…
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President Donald Trump labels it a bullseye, while Iran views it as an act of war. The repercussions of a U.S. attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities are significant, particularly with Tehran’s current threats. Also, gunfire erupted outside a Sunday service, showcasing the swift actions of a church staff member who may have prevented a potential massa…
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A ticking clock looms over Iran as President Donald Trump sets a deadline for a potential U.S. military strike, indicating that the next two weeks could bring major changes. In California, a major development has happened: a court ruled that Trump had the right to take control of the National Guard. This decision could have important consequences a…
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A ticking clock looms over Iran as President Donald Trump sets a deadline for a potential U.S. military strike, indicating that the next two weeks could bring major changes. In California, a major development has happened: a court ruled that Trump had the right to take control of the National Guard. This decision could have important consequences a…
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Iran struck a hospital overnight. In response, Israel hit back. President Donald Trump’s message to Netanyahu: “Keep going.” Plus, adding insult to injury: As mourners come together for a slain lawmaker in Minnesota, someone intrudes into her home. Summer hasn’t officially arrived yet, but triple-digit temperatures and tropical humidity are on the …
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Iran struck a hospital overnight. In response, Israel hit back. President Donald Trump’s message to Netanyahu: “Keep going.” Plus, adding insult to injury: As mourners come together for a slain lawmaker in Minnesota, someone intrudes into her home. Summer hasn’t officially arrived yet, but triple-digit temperatures and tropical humidity are on the …
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Trump’s message to Iran? Surrender or else. The president argues that this war isn’t only Israel’s and emphasizes how near the U.S. could be to intervening. Additionally, federal agents arrested a candidate for mayor in New York after he linked arms with a migrant facing deportation. Also, TikTok is still ticking — for now. Trump has once again del…
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Trump’s message to Iran? Surrender or else. The president argues that this war isn’t only Israel’s and emphasizes how near the U.S. could be to intervening. Additionally, federal agents arrested a candidate for mayor in New York after he linked arms with a migrant facing deportation. Also, TikTok is still ticking — for now. Trump has once again del…
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