The Trump Foundation is being sued by the state of New York for using Foundation funds for personal and political gains. New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood accused the Trump Foundation of acting as a ...
Trump has lowered the total number of refugees allowed into the U.S. each year since he took office, and now his 2019 quota is the lowest on record. On Thursday the White House announced the ...
Hip-hop giant Suge Knight has been sentenced to 28 years in prison in a no contest case for voluntary manslaughter. The founder of the notorious music group Death Row Records in 2015 ran over a ...
Though you probably don’t need a reminder, in 2016, Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election. Despite getting fewer votes than Hillary Clinton overall, Trump won enough states—and the right states, at that—to secure victory ...
A leaked memo reveals U.S. support of Saudi Arabia's war on Yemen was made to preserve a U.S.-Saudi weapons deal. America’s role in Yemen has more to do with war profiteering than any self-professed desire ...
The first sonic attacks began in Cuba two years ago but spread to China in 2018, is Russia the culprit? Mysterious sonic attacks began in at the U.S. Embassy in Cuba in 2016. Twenty-four Americans ...
Cops in Vancouver can smoke pot – the policy represents one of the more lax marijuana policies in Western Canada. In a rejection of a 24-hour abstinence period, the Vancouver Police Board revealed it is okay for ...
Saudi Arabia has tried to change the public perception of women’s rights in the country, but some have accused the country of merely pushing a PR campaign and not instituting real change. A lower court ...
Twelve-counts of misdemeanor charges filed against Tammie Hedges, founder of Crazy’s Claws N Paws animal rescue, have been dropped. Hedges was accused of running an illegal veterinary operation when she took in dozens of pets ...
In today’s hyperpartisan atmosphere, the opioid crisis may be the one issue both parties can work together on. In 2017, opioid overdose deaths totaled more than the number of people killed in the entire Vietnam ...
Just The Facts: What’s happened and what’s next with Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination. Who is Brett Kavanaugh? Brett Kavanaugh is a Washington DC area native. He is the only child of parents Everett Edward ...
True LGBT+ inclusivity means more than a few rainbow posters along school corridors, argues Elly Barnes – and it starts with a serious commitment to training… Homosexuality was partially decriminalized in the UK 51 years ...
After intense scrutiny over Amazon pay rates and worker treatment, is Amazon’s new minimum wage hike a PR move or a sign of a company cultural shift? Effective next month, all Amazon employees in the ...
The Ford-Kavanaugh hearings have left in their wake small lies and huge questions. Does the country’s most adept legal mind and Constitutional scholar equate with the highest in human moral character? Apparently, not. And, if ...
Hurricane Harvey damage was both immediate, severe and now long-term. Time flies. It has been over a year since Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc on Texas in August 2017. Unfortunately, the short-term effects of Hurricane Harvey ...
The project is aiming to clear all mines out of the JSA within 20 days, guard posts and personnel are to be removed as well with the ultimate goal of disarming the area entirely within ...
A New Zealand law came into effect on Monday granting the country’s customs officials the authority to digitally strip search your phones and electronic devices. Anyone traveling through New Zealand can be fined up to ...
So far, in the “Understanding and Unpacking Media Bias” series, we have discussed the basics of media bias as well as partisanship as it related to the press during the colonial and revolutionary periods of ...
Is doxxing a new viable way to combat “hate” or is it the internet weaponized in a new dangerous form? Recently the Philadelphia Antifa chapter began a doxxing campaign attempting to expose fascists and skinheads ...
A ten-month investigation by World Animal Protection revealed a harrowing illegal wildlife trade where Jaguars are killed for medicine in Suriname. The big cats are hunted, killed and boiled down into a paste then exported ...
The new California net neutrality law bars internet companies from blocking or slowing consumers from accessing content and from favoring the content of high-profile companies. California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a statewide net neutrality law ...
While much has been made of recent foreign interference in U.S. elections, election meddling is a long-established political tactic especially favored by the U.S. In last week’s United Nations (U.N) General Assembly session, U.S. President ...
The new documentary Bad Reputation gives you a behind the scenes look at Joan Jett’s wild ride and rise through the music industry. The focus of a new documentary called Bad Reputation, veteran rock star ...
Will a four-nation summit in Germany resolve the ongoing crisis in the Idlib province of Syria and will rebel groups abide by any “buffer zone”? German Chancellor Angela Merkel is planning to hold a meeting ...
In a controversial move, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and other Disney characters are being removed from Egyptian schools. The government intends to replace the characters with Egyptian war heroes and martyrs and hopes to develop ...
All Presidents must be evaluated during the course of their tenure or even if they no longer hold the Presidency. One way of more or less objectively doing so is to establish a number of ...
Creators of the new faith-based show, God Friended Me, claim that they’re seeking to find the “middle ground between a believer and a nonbeliever.” Religion and mainstream television don’t often go hand in hand, but the ...
Families and relatives of the disappeared students marched on the anniversary from the Angel of Independence to the Zócalo square to demand justice. (NewsClick) September 26, 2018, was the fourth anniversary of the tragic night of ...
Pop superstar Kanye West has had a busy weekend. It started with a controversial, and awkward, appearance on “Saturday Night Live” but by Sunday it took a more drastic turn as he called to legalize ...
Following stiff sanctions on four close aides of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, President Donald Trump suggested the Venezuelan military could easily topple their president if they wanted. Trump made it clear last Tuesday that the ...
The Dialect of Deception The primary medium of political discourse in the US is not English. It is Political English. This dialect of deception has contaminated thought and action that would otherwise challenge illegitimate power ...
Massachusetts senator, and frequent foil of President Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren has inched closer to taking her shot at the ultimate prize in the land. On Saturday Sen. Warren said that she will “take a ...
The Senate Judiciary committee has referred a witness against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh for criminal investigation for potentially giving false statements. In a press release on Saturday night the committee said it had ...
A Montana jury slapped the Jehovah’s Witnesses church with a $35 million penalty. Two women filed a lawsuit against Max Reyes, an elder of the church, for sex abuse but the financial compensation was awarded ...
Murphy Brown, the TV show that brought the issue of single mothers into the national spotlight made its way back on air with a political and polarizing guest. The 1980’s – 1990 hit television show “Murphy ...
Judge Brett Kavanaugh is not qualified to sit on the Supreme Court. He is not qualified to be voted upon. He will, of course, deny and continue too deny the allegations made against him. He ...
American Magazine, a weekly magazine published by Jesuits, a Catholic religious order, is withdrawing all support for Judge Bret Kavanaugh. The editors of the religious magazine are revoking their initial endorsement of Kavanaugh for the ...
A corrupt cop in Florida was busted planting drugs, leading to the overturning of 100 plus drug cases. Jackson County Judge Wayne Mercer dismissed 119 drug cases linked to former deputy Zachary Wester. Investigations carried out ...
I like watching YouTube videos about how things are made. My restless mind is soothed by watching hi-tec machines churn out billions of french fries. I especially love the part where a computer-guided air gun ...
The Kavanaugh and Ford testimony was undeniably emotional for everyone involved and everyone listening. Whoever got to testify last got the good fortune of ending the day with the emotions running in their direction. But ...
FBI records indicated the facility was temporarily closed to investigate the use of the observatory’s wireless internet service for child pornography. The National Solar Observatory in Sunspot, New Mexico, was inexplicably closed to the public ...
Image above: Mayor Andrew Gillum [left] and former Congressman Ron DeSantis [right] A Quinnipiac University Poll released on Sunday shows Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum taking a commanding nine-point lead over former United States House of ...
A new study found that glyphosate destroys the good bacteria in the digestive systems of the bees, making them more susceptible to infection. Researchers from the University of Texas in Austin have demonstrated that herbicide ...
It is a question of whether the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service exceeded its legal authority when it delisted grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Chief U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen ruled that the ...
Transcript from a phone call between Kavanaugh and staffers of the Senate Judiciary Committee revealed more allegations against Kavanaugh Wednesday evening. According to the transcript, Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse’s office received a phone call ...
Note: This piece was written and published prior to Julie Swetnick’s allegations being made public. As the drama surrounding Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court drags on, it, unfortunately, is difficult to say what ...
A process known as epidural stimulation helped three out of five paralysis patients independently walk again. Two separate studies, both published on Monday, reported successful cases of total paralysis patients recovering walking ability after receiving ...
After announcing on Sunday that he had a female client with allegations that Kavanaugh attended house parties and participated in a culture where she was gang-raped, Michael Avenatti, revealed his client’s name on Wednesday. The ...