Biden administration officials rephrased key parts of Vice President Kamala Harris’ strongly worded speech in which she blasted Israel’s continuing war against Hamas and called for an immediate cease-fire to free remaining hostages in Gaza, according to government officials who spoke to NBC News. Officials in Harris’ camp acknowledged some changes to Harris’ fiery speech...
The son of Eric Mays, a third-term councilman who served the city of Flint before his death last month, is suing the late city leader’s four siblings and a funeral home over the handling of Mays’ remains. Eric HaKeem Deontaye Mays, who is referred to in a news release from Lento Law Group as Eric...
A 78-year-old grandmother was just awarded $3.76 million in a judgment after her Colorado home was raided and wrongly searched two years ago by a SWAT team in a sting gone wrong. The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado filed a lawsuit on behalf of Ruby Johnson, a retired U.S. Postal Service worker whose home...
One California inmate’s efforts to help Palestinians suffering from Israel’s ongoing military campaign ended in a huge outpouring of support. Last week, Los Angeles-based filmmaker Justin Mashouf shared photos on X of a pay stub that belongs to a 56-year-old man identified only as “Hamza.” Hamza is currently serving time in a Northern California prison...
A law clerk hired recently by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas amid allegations of bigotry cleaned up her public image by recasting the narrative surrounding the 2015 incident in which she was accused of sending a racist text message to a former colleague, the New Yorker reports. Crystal Clanton, who graduated from George Mason University’s...