At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, students and protesters toppled the towering Confederate monument nicknamed Silent Sam. Their action was surely meant to end the debate over the divisive symbol at the university, but could have intensified it instead. The statue was […]
The Los Angeles subway system will soon become the first in the U.S. to screen passengers for weapons and explosives using body scanners, in an effort to thwart terrorist attacks in rail and subway stations. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the Transportation Security […]
Donald Trump is taking credit for recent job gains by black Americans, even as he must constantly defend himself against claims of his racism. Trump and his administration argue that he’s done much more to help the economic well-being of minorities than Barack Obama, the country’s […]
Ben Shapiro has been repeatedly asking Democratic congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to debate him, eliciting outrage from conservatives on his behalf as Ocasio-Cortez refuses. Her response to his string of tweets demanding a debate is that she does not owe a response “to unsolicited requests […]
This summer, Christine Hallquist, a former utility executive from Vermont, took advice from Danica Rome, a Virginia state delegate who became the first transgender person elected to legislature in her state. Hallquist is transgender too, but Roem’s advice had very little to do with gender identity. […]
Omarosa Manigault Newman is a former White House aide, and also President Trump’s latest target. On Tuesday, he took to Twitter, calling her “that dog” and a “crazed, crying lowlife”. The reason for his latest outburst is, ironically, Ms. Manigault Newman’s accusations that Trump is […]
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