Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina faced a firestorm of criticism on Wednesday after she defended President Donald Trump’s claim that taking Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism — a remark widely condemned by medical experts and advocacy groups. Mace made the remarks during a live interview on Newsmax — a conservative streaming news channel...
A California woman was awarded a $6.75 million settlement from the Bay Area transit system known as BART after officials made false allegations that she had assaulted an officer who shot her in the back during a traffic stop. Jasmine Gao, 33, was pulled over by two BART police officers on Nov. 18, 2024. The...
A Michigan mother is sounding off about how her 11-year-old son disarmed a classmate who brought a gun on campus, but was still expelled because he didn’t immediately notify his teachers about the incident. Savitra McClurkin’s son, Sakir, is a seventh grader who attended Dwight Rich School of the Arts in Lansing, Michigan. But at...
President Donald Trump’s unraveling took a sharper turn this weekend after he fired off a blistering Truth Social post demanding Attorney General Pam Bondi prosecute his political enemies—only to backtrack less than a day later and deny he ever makes such threats. The spectacle left allies scrambling and critics questioning what and who’s really driving...
“Why do all Black people call each other ‘ni—er’?” That is the jarring question Christina Cahill says she faced from a white co-worker at Rensselaer Honda in Troy, New York, two years ago. At that point she’d been in her position as a service advisor at the dealership for six months. “Excuse me?” said Cahill,...
