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Aug 18 2017
News
Dems launch full assault on Trump over Charlottesville
Democrats are throwing the kitchen sink at President Trump to protest his ongoing equivocation about a white nationalist rally and put increasing pressure on Republican leaders to denounce their party’s standard-bearer in the White House.
The HillAug 05 2020
News
Reparations is a nonstarter in Congress. Not in this Southern city.
For all the funky exterior of a progressive mountain redoubt, this city has until now often looked the other way when it comes to racial inequity.
Two months after days of intense racial justice protests, however, a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that had stood for nearly a century is gone. And an obelisk in the honor of Confederate-era Gov. Zeb Vance is now wrapped in black
Christian Science MonitorDec 09 2017
News
Trump attends civil rights museum opening; black leaders stay away
U.S. President Donald Trump flew to Mississippi on Saturday to attend the opening of a civil rights museum, but his visit was marred by the absence of top African-American leaders who stayed away in protest of his policies and record on race relations.
ReutersJul 07 2021
News
Haitian president assassinated at home in 'barbaric act' - PM
Haitian President Jovenel Moise was shot dead by unidentified attackers in his private residence overnight in an "inhuman and barbaric act" and his wife was injured, Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph said on Wednesday.
He said the police and army had the security situation under control but gunshots could be heard throughout the capital after the attack, which occurred amid a rising
ReutersAug 02 2020
Opinion
Government Teachers’ Unions Unveil New COVID-19 Demand: Pay Us For Doing Nothing
As the Wuhan virus pandemic persists and wild rhetoric along with it, teachers unions are threatening to strike if schools reopen, but they’re also pushing to limit online teaching. These unions have long incentivized all the wrong things in education, but demanding teachers be paid to do virtually nothing is a new low. As a New York Times headline announced this week, teachers are “Wary of
The FederalistAug 31 2020
News
Wisconsin's Gov. Tony Evers tells Trump not to visit Kenosha
President Trump is not welcome in Wisconsin, at least not if you're asking Gov. Tony Evers.
Evers, a Democrat who has been critical of Trump, urged the president to reconsider traveling on Tuesday to Kenosha, where recent protests against police brutality have exploded into deadly riots in recent days.
“I, along with other community leaders who have reached out, are concerned
Fox News DigitalJul 01 2020
Analysis
Want to Reform the Criminal Justice System? End the Drug War.
Protesters say America's criminal justice system is unfair.
It is.
Courts are so jammed that innocent people plead guilty to avoid waiting years for a trial. Lawyers help rich people get special treatment. A jail stay is just as likely to teach you crime as it is to help you get a new start. Overcrowded prisons cost a fortune and increase suffering for both prisoners and guards
ReasonMar 14 2018
News
‘Students have just had enough:’ Walkouts begin across the nation one month after Florida shooting
Students at thousands of schools across the country began walking out of class at 10 a.m. Wednesday to protest gun violence and to mark one month since a mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.
Washington PostJan 31 2017
News
Homeland Security Chief: We Knew Trump Entry Ban Was Coming
Homeland Security chief John Kelly denied Tuesday that he was blindsided by President Trump's signing of the controversial United States entry ban that sparked outrage and nationwide protests.
NBC News DigitalSep 23 2020
News
Louisville police officers cleared of criminal charges in Breonna Taylor death
Two white policemen who fired into the apartment of Breonna Taylor, a Black medical worker, will not be prosecuted for her death because their use of force was justified, but a third was charged with endangering her neighbors, Kentucky’s attorney general said on Wednesday. Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced the Louisville grand jury’s decision at a news conference as protesters against
Reuters