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Jun 14 2023
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Middle Schoolers Accused Of ‘Homophobia’ After Chanting ‘USA,’ Tearing Down ‘Pride’ Decorations
Middle schoolers in Massachusetts were accused of “intolerance and homophobia” after they reportedly revolted against a Pride celebration at the school and chanted that their pronouns were “USA.” Some students at Marshall Simonds Middle School in Burlington were accused of organizing a protest against a school-approved spirit day celebrating Pride Month, which encouraged students to wear
The Daily WireAug 24 2020
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"They saw a cop shoot their father": Video shows Wis. police shoot Black dad in back multiple times
Two police officers in Wisconsin were placed on administrative leave after video showed a Black father being shot multiple times in the back at close range as he tried to enter a vehicle.
Protests broke out in Kenosha, Wis., a witness recorded the moment police officers followed a man identified by officials as 29-year-old Jacob Blake to a SUV after responding to a domestic incident.
SalonJun 13 2023
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Massachusetts students destroy rainbow decorations at middle school Pride event
Students at a Massachusetts middle school stormed their school’s Pride celebration earlier this month and destroyed rainbow decorations in what town officials are slamming as a bigoted and intolerant display. The young protesters charged through Marshall Simons Middle School in Burlington on June 2 because the school had encouraged its students to show their pride by wearing rainbow clothing,
New York Post (News)Jun 16 2023
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DOJ report finds systemic patterns of abuse by the Minneapolis Police Department
DOJ report finds systemic patterns of abuse by the Minneapolis Police Department U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland today accused the Minneapolis Police Department of a pattern of bias and excessive force, the product of a wide-ranging federal investigation into the department following the 2020 killing of George Floyd. Floyd, who was Black, was killed May 25 by a white Minneapolis police
NPR Fact CheckSep 30 2020
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Kyle Rittenhouse attorney to sue Joe Biden for defamation over ‘false’ white supremacist ad
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden ran a heavily edited campaign ad after Tuesday night’s presidential debate that may cost him more than the fee paid to air the spot.
The ad capitalized on a wholly dishonest assessment by the candidate and his allies in the media that President Trump refused to condemn white supremacy — included in the deceptive ad was a photograph of Kyle
Bizpac ReviewJun 16 2023
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Department of Justice probe finds pattern of racist policing, excessive force in Minneapolis
A two-year investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice concluded that the Minneapolis Police Department has engaged in a pattern of unlawful racial discrimination and excessive force, violating residents' constitutional and civil rights, federal officials announced Friday. Why it matters: The findings will likely lead to another court-enforced agreement to bring sweeping changes to the
AxiosApr 25 2023
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Republicans Silence Montana Transgender Lawmaker During Debate over Anti-Trans Bill
In Montana, protesters rallied inside the state Capitol Monday in support of Democratic transgender state Representative Zooey Zephyr after Republican lawmakers blocked her from speaking on the House floor for a third day. Zephyr raised her microphone into the air as her supporters interrupted proceedings for nearly half an hour, leading to the arrest of at least seven people. Protesters: “Let
Democracy Now!Jun 15 2023
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Baptists oust women-led churches
NEW ORLEANS -- Southern Baptists took the first step Wednesday toward amending their constitution so that churches with female pastors would no longer qualify to be part of the nation's largest Protestant denomination. Baptists also expelled two congregations that have female pastors. Saddleback Church, the southern California megachurch founded by Pastor Rick Warren in 1980, was deemed "not
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteJun 07 2023
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Conservative Revolt Paralyzes House
Good evening from a smoky New York, where the sky went from gray to yellow to orange on Wednesday and the air quality was worse than it has ever been as the result of Canadian wildfires. Here’s what we’re watching through the haze. A group of hardline conservatives continued their revolt against Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday, blocking action on the House floor for a second straight day
Fiscal TimesApr 24 2023
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‘Tennessee Three’ meets with Biden to discuss gun control
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are meeting with three Democratic Tennessee lawmakers at the White House on Monday, after the trio faced expulsion votes over their act of protest advocating for gun control.
In the Oval Office, Biden told the Tennessee lawmakers, “If you stand up for kids, you’re standing up our communities and democratic values.”
The three
CNN (Online News)