Editor’s note: New Haven, Conn., was hit by four days of protests last week after police gunfire wounded an African American woman while officers were … Our Ever-Deadlier Police StateRead more
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The Man Who Saw Trump Coming A Century Ago
Distracted daily by the bloviating POTUS? Here, then, is a small suggestion. Focus your mind for a moment on one simple (yet deeply complex) truth: … The Man Who Saw Trump Coming A Century AgoRead more
A Word from Forgotten Black America
new book We Speak for Ourselves: A Word from Forgotten Black America. In his book, Watkins amplifies the experiences of poor black Americans he says … A Word from Forgotten Black AmericaRead more
The History of Guam
David Vine JAISAL NOOR: While the media spotlight is now shining on Guam, it ignores the some 160,000 civilians who live there. The history of … The History of GuamRead more
Woman killed, 3 hurt in shooting at Chabad synagogue in California
One person was killed and three more were injured when a gunman opened fire inside a Chabad synagogue outside of San Diego, California, during services … Woman killed, 3 hurt in shooting at Chabad synagogue in CaliforniaRead more
Looking Back at 1919
Reading about immigration policy, religious and racial bigotry, and terrorism fears in America in 1919 offers an eerie sense of decades melting away and past … Looking Back at 1919Read more
The Martyrdom of Julian Assange
The arrest Thursday of Julian Assange eviscerates all pretense of the rule of law and the rights of a free press. The illegalities, embraced by … The Martyrdom of Julian AssangeRead more
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Florida schoolboy arrested after refusing to recite pledge of allegiance
An 11-year-old Florida boy was arrested this month after a dispute with a substitute teacher over his refusal to participate in the pledge of allegiance … Florida schoolboy arrested after refusing to recite pledge of allegianceRead more
Adding the question to deter immigrants from participating in the census
JUAN GONZÁLEZ: The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case challenging the Trump administration’s plans to include a question on citizenship to the … Adding the question to deter immigrants from participating in the censusRead more