A teenage girl in Florida successfully fought off a man who allegedly tried to abduct her on the way home from school. The suspect remains at large, while Lauderhill police said they are investigating the incident as an attempted kidnapping. A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the man’s arrest. A video...
Conservative cultural commentator Candace Owens fired off on pop goddess Beyoncé, telling the Rennaissance singer she needs to stop sending in her mother to fight for her. Owens is referring to Queen Bey’s mother, Tina Knowles, who clapped back at Owens for asserting that the Kamala Harris campaign paid Beyoncé $10 million to appear at...
A caller identifying as Rick, an Indiana Republican, called into C-Span Sunday to remind viewers what people in power sounded like 70 years ago. Or maybe it was all a joke. Or a dare. Or the product of one too many shots of moonshine. Or perhaps he serves as a reminder that Donald Trump’s re-election...
A new law in Tennessee mandating that police charge both children and adults who make threats of mass violence with felonies, whether the threats are credible or not, has resulted in escalating arrests of young students, some of whom have mental and intellectual disabilities. Among them is “Ty,” a 13-year-old, Black boy with autism who...
In a significant decision, California voters have chosen to reject Proposition 6, which aimed to amend the state constitution to abolish forced labor in prisons. This outcome means that involuntary servitude remains legal within the state’s correctional facilities, allowing inmates to be compelled to work or face punishment for refusal. The historical context of prison...
White football players at a high school in Spokane, Washington targeted their Black teammates for racial harassment and sexual assaults that were tantamount to gang rape, and school officials who knew about it did nothing to rein in their behavior for several months, a new lawsuit contends. Four Black former Mead High School football players...
