“It’s never true that *no one* is talking about a thing. It’s often true that *not enough* people are talking about a thing …,” anti-violence activist Mariame Kaba recently tweeted from her popular @prisonculture account. Immigrants Seeking American Citizenship Face Extreme Delays That is […]
The winding path to American citizenship has gotten a lot more complicated for many immigrants waiting to become naturalized. They can apply after maintaining permanent residency for five years. But while the final step of obtaining citizenship previously took roughly six months to complete, The Washington Post reports that […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man arrested in the mass shooting Saturday at a Pennsylvania synagogue appears to have made virulently anti-Semitic posts on a social media platform popular with far-right extremists, including one made shortly before the attack. Far-right politician Jair Bolsonaro, Considered ‘Brazil’s […]
On Sunday, Brazil elected far-right former Army Captain Jair Bolsonaro as its new president. Bolsonara won 55.13 percent of the votes in the presidential race against liberal ex-Sao Paulo Mayor Fernando Haddad. Ethiopia just made history electing its 1st female president The 63-year-old president […]
History was made in Ethiopia on Thursday when former United Nations official Sahle-Work Zewde became the nation’s first woman to be elected president. The appointment of the veteran diplomat comes amidst a “pink wave” in Africa’s second-most populated country, with the full support of Ethiopia’s […]
As federal officials intercepted a pair of bombs meant for New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker and former intelligence director James Clapper, federal officials in California are investigating a package intended for California Sen. Kamala Harris. Swing Republican Senators condemn trump’s mockery of Kavanaugh The Sacramento Bee first reported that the FBI and Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department […]
