Civil Rights Groups Plan to Sue HUD Over Fair Housing Rule Civil rights advocates plan to sue the Trump administration on Tuesday over enforcement of the 50-year-old Fair Housing Act, part of an effort to prevent discrimination in the allocation of funds for Gulf Coast hurricane housing and infrastructure reconstruction. […]
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George Zimmerman made “gator” threat to private investigator George Zimmerman, the Florida man acquitted in the death of Trayvon Martin, has been charged with misdemeanor stalking after allegedly threatening and harassing a private investigator last year, according to Seminole County officials. He’s accused of stalking the private investigator, Dennis Warren, […]
Southern Baptist women want seminary president Paige Patterson fired for remarks Female members of Southern Baptist churches are asking the board of trustees of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary to remove Paige Patterson as president of the Texas school over his comments and teachings about women. Nearly 1,900 women, including […]
Melania Trump Rolls Out ‘Be Best,’ a Children’s Agenda With a Focus on Social Media Hours after President Trump took to Twitter on Monday to denigrate the special counsel’s investigation as a “Phony Witch Hunt” and the Iran deal as a “MESS,” Melania Trump stepped into the Rose Garden and […]
Trump Administration Threatens Jail, Separating Children from Parents for Those Who Illegally Cross Southwest Border The Trump administration announced Monday that it is dramatically stepping up prosecutions of those who illegally cross the Southwest border, ramping up a “zero tolerance” policy intended to deter new migrants with the threat of […]
Eric Schneiderman, New York’s Attorney General, Resigns Amid Assault Accusations Eric T. Schneiderman, the New York State attorney general who rose to prominence as an antagonist of the Trump administration, abruptly resigned on Monday night hours after The New Yorker reported that four women had accused him of physically assaulting […]
London Surgeon Says Trump Solution to Knife Crime Is ‘Ridiculous’ LONDON — If anyone had any hope that President Trump would adopt a more conciliatory tone toward Britain before his visit in July, it was dashed on Friday, when he appeared before a National Rifle Association conference in Dallas and […]
Putin set to be inaugurated for fourth term as president of Russia He has been in power for 18 years, whether as president or prime minister, and opponents have likened his tenure to the reign of a tsar, or emperor. Riot police confronted protesters against his rule in Moscow and […]
Iraq says its warplanes targeted IS jihadists in Syria Baghdad (AFP) – Iraqi warplanes carried out a raid Sunday targeting Islamic State group commanders in eastern Syria, in the second such strike on the jihadists since mid-April, the premier’s office said. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi ordered the “painful strike” which […]
At least 45 people killed after bandits attack Nigerian village At least 45 people were killed when armed bandits attacked a remote village in northwest Nigeria, officials said. The attack occurred on Saturday at Gwaska village in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State, a police spokesman said. Women and children were among […]
