On Feb. 14, 2018, Sari Kaufman was a 15 year old high school student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, when a gunman opened fire and killed 17 people, a majority of…
Facing reelection, top Chicago prosecutor will not face…
In February, a grand jury returned a new 6-count indictment against Smollett. August 18, 2020, 12:34 AM 7 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Despite "substantial abuses of discretion and operational failures,"…
Democratic National Convention kicks off with speakers including…
Under theme of unity, speakers will represent progressive, traditional platforms August 17, 2020, 8:08 AM 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Democrats will open their mostly virtual convention in Milwaukee Monday…
Election advantage stays with Biden; enthusiasm deficit eases,…
A welcome reception for Sen. Kamala Harris and rising enthusiasm for Joe Biden mark President Donald Trump's challenges in the 2020 election, as do two realities on the ground: just 14% of Americans in the…
Trump administration announces plan to allow oil and…
Congress required the refuge be opened to development in a 2017 tax law. August 17, 2020, 4:56 PM 7 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The Trump administration will allow oil and…
Huge, historic protests swamp Belarus capital of Minsk,…
MINSK -- Vast crowds of protesters flooded Belarus' capital of Minsk on Sunday in the largest political demonstration in the country's history, demanding that its authoritarian leader, Alexander Lukashenko, step down. Demonstrators in the capital…
Controversial pastor tests positive for COVID-19 in South…
A cluster infection of COVID-19 surrounding a church is alarming authorities. August 17, 2020, 12:24 PM 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article SEOUL, South Korea -- A controversial South Korean pastor…
Concern for college town businesses amid postponed football…
This past week, officials in five of the nation’s biggest college conferences, often referred to as the Power Five, made decisions that resulted in some of the country’s elite college football programs cancelling their fall…
Washington Football Team names Jason Wright as NFLs…
As the NFL prepares to kick of the regular season, the Washington Football Team made a historic announcement Monday naming Jason Wright the league's first ever Black team president. The newest addition to the Washington…