Criticism of the execution poured in from around the world from organizations such as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the European Union and Amnesty International. “He was writhing and clearly suffering,” said Ravina Shamdasani, spokesperson for the U.N. Human Rights Office, at a U.N. briefing in...
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus is trying to do something utterly foreign to the modern political landscape: provide basic assistance to immigrants. In the face of rampant xenophobia, the CHC has not budged on its platform, from protecting Dreamers, to creating family reunification programs, to granting Temporary Protected...
I mean seriously: what is he running his campaign based on? Feel free to look around, usually you can find campaign promises on a Candidate’s official website or their social media pages, but Hasan brought up a great point, when you go on Biden’s site, you see how to donate, how to buy merch(aka donate, the markup on...
The primary issue is retirement security. In 2019, Valley Ford Truck demanded and won the elimination of the traditional pension plan in favor of a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Retirement income is more secure with a pension benefit defined in the contract. With a savings account that goes up and down with Wall Street booms...
After 10 futile visits to DC to beg for funding, NY Mayor Eric Adams says “help isn’t on its way.” The man who keeps finding ways to increase the police budget and slash public school funding says that he simply can’t scrape together the money he needs to address the migrant “crisis.” Maybe if he didn’t keep...
Smith faced felony charges stemming from massive May 30, 2020, protests outside Philadelphia City Hall. He was accused of kicking a vacant police car and helping to flip it over. After someone fired a road flare into the vehicle, sending it up in flames, and as the fire roared, Smith was videoed throwing a piece of paper into...
Police said the demonstrator used petrol, and a Palestinian flag was found at the scene, outside the mission in Atlanta. The person’s gender and age remain unclear....
An incarcerated former gang member and one-time FBI informant was charged Friday with attempted murder in the stabbing of ex-Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at a federal prison in Arizona....