Civil rights organization breaks 116-year tradition amid constitutional concerns The NAACP has delivered what may be its most pointed rebuke of a sitting president in over a century, announcing it will not extend an invitation to Donald Trump for its upcoming national convention. The decision shatters a 116-year tradition and marks the first time in...
A Chicago police officer has been reassigned to desk duty after his arrest over the weekend in Polk County, Florida, in which he allegedly tussled with a security guard, used a racial slur, and got on the wrong side of a colorful Southern sheriff. Dwayne Ocasio, 32, bonded out of jail on Saturday and returned...
The Trump administration has dramatically escalated its immigration enforcement efforts, with President Donald Trump announcing what he described as the largest mass deportation operation in American history. The sweeping directive specifically targets three major metropolitan areas and comes as the nation grapples with intensifying protests against the administration’s hardline immigration policies. The president’s latest immigration...
President Donald Trump is at odds with the U.S. intelligence community and his Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, over an assessment of Iran’s nuclear capabilities and its intentions in testimony she gave earlier this year before a Senate committee. Gabbard told the Senate Intelligence Committee that Iran did have an “unprecedented” level of weapons-grade...
This is the most exclusive club in the world, where only seven of the most powerful people on the planet get to sit at the table. Now imagine that more than half of them are completely new to the group, walking into a room where legendary diplomatic dramas have unfolded and international relationships have been...
An Arizona mother has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison for driving her pickup truck through a crowded park and running over a 12-year-old girl’s leg in a fit of rage following a heated confrontation over alleged bullying. Brandie Gotch, 31, of Peoria, pleaded guilty to three counts of aggravated assault with a...
