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Anti-Muslim bias still prevalent, author says

Anti-Muslim bias still prevalent, author says

by Haiya Kofler | Oct 9, 2018 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON – The author of a new book on prejudice and hate said Tuesday that the Senate confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh as a Supreme Court justice shows “extraordinarily triggering episodes” of “destructive forces” are permeating the national debate. Speaking at the...
The National Law Enforcement Museum hopes to reconcile history of brutality

The National Law Enforcement Museum hopes to reconcile history of brutality

by Bryan Wood | Oct 9, 2018 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON – The upcoming opening of the National Law Enforcement Museum will be used as a way to lessen distrust between police and a majority of the public a week after a Chicago police officer was found guilty in the death of a black teenager. On Friday, Jason Van...
Former independent counsel says there was no evidence of collusion with Russia

Former independent counsel says there was no evidence of collusion with Russia

by Brock Hall | Oct 9, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Former independent counsel Ken Starr said on Wednesday he believes there is no evidence that the Trump campaign colluded with Russia to win the 2016 presidential election. Based on reading the public indictments from special counsel Robert Mueller, “the...
60 percent of China’s groundwater is polluted by the largest carbon footprint globally

60 percent of China’s groundwater is polluted by the largest carbon footprint globally

by Patty Nieberg | Oct 9, 2018 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON — As the largest carbon emitter in the world, China is working to lead in the fight against climate change, an environmental expert said Tuesday. “China is affected by their own carbon emissions much more than any other countries,” said Carter...
Kavanaugh’s first appearance on Supreme Court is a popular ticket

Kavanaugh’s first appearance on Supreme Court is a popular ticket

by Kietryn Zychal | Oct 9, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Sixteen-year-old Rosie Eden and her mother, arrived at the Supreme Court at 1 a.m. Tuesday to get in line for seat at Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s first appearance on the high court to hear the oral arguments attended by the newest Justice, Brett...
Protests erupt during Kavanaugh confirmation vote

Protests erupt during Kavanaugh confirmation vote

by Beverly Banks | Oct 7, 2018 | Featured, Politics

  WASHINGTON — Hundreds of protestors demonstrated on the steps of the Capitol on Saturday before the Senate voted to confirm Brett Kavanaugh as a Supreme Court justice. Demonstrators shouted “Shame” and “Who’s Court? Our...
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