Furious Flower- A Celebration of the Greats of African American Poetry
On Sept. 27th & 28th, the most notable poets of our time will gather in the nation’s capital to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Furious Flower Poetry Center MORE
On Sept. 27th & 28th, the most notable poets of our time will gather in the nation’s capital to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Furious Flower Poetry Center MORE
Congress convenes Monday with a hefty legislative to-do list, facing limited time and potential partisan land mines MORE
At a town hall on Friday in New Hampshire, an attendee addressed Senator Harris and asked her what she planned to do “to diminish Trump’s mentally retarded actions” in the coming year. In response to MORE
A man from Dallas Texas damaged the Charging Bull sculpture Saturday. Tevon Varlack smashed the sculpture with what looked like a steel banjo leaving several dents and a hole on the bulls right horn. MORE
CBS has a new poll out that shows Elizabeth Warren on the rise and leading the field in New Hampshire. MORE
President Donald Trump’s campaign manager predicted Saturday that the president and his family will become “a dynasty that will last for decades,” transforming the Republican Party while hewing to conservative values. Speaking to a convention MORE
The last 11 majors have been won by Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, an improbable streak. In men’s tennis, this is the first time in history that no current champion is under the MORE
President Donald Trump said Saturday that Taliban leaders were to travel to the US for secret peace talks this weekend but that the meeting has been canceled and he’s called off peace talks with the MORE
Source: A Houston area family, originally from El Salvador, has spent years carefully saving money to LEGALLY immigrate is now facing deportation on Sept. 15th after Trump’s administration shuttered a humanitarian program called C.A.M. In MORE
Former top officials of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are assailing the agency for undermining its weather forecasters as it defends President Donald Trump’s statement MORE
In a dystopian Turkey, the Government installs new networks throughout the country to monitor information. The installation goes wrong in a crumbling apartment complex and Mehmet, the building superintendent, will have to confront the evil entity behind the inexplicable transmissions that threaten the residents. MORE
Day 961 of the Trump (mis) administration and we’re still standing, although the lunatic has codes to the nukes. Always remember: The crazy motherfucker man has codes to the nukes. MORE
A follow-up to a current News Views article: After sending third and fifth round draft choices to the Pittsburg Steelers in March for the rights to WR Antonio Brown, the Raiders have released him. The MORE
Although in 2007, George Bush signed into law bi-partisan legislation designed to save energy and reduce the cost of energy, the right wing has freaked out ever since. At the end of her Friday evening MORE
When an Alaska Airlines employee yelled “evacuate” at a major New York–area airport on Labor Day, one of the busiest travel days of the year, it sent 200 panicked people fleeing amid fears of a mass shooting attack. MORE
An ancient world leader in astronomy tried yesterday to land a robotic spacecraft near the moon’s south pole, but lost contact with the lander 2.1 km (1.3 miles) above the lunar surface. So far only MORE
National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released an unattributed statement yesterday that fully caters to Trump’s narcissistic meltdown and goes as far as to slam National Weather Service (NWS) for adhering to sound scientific protocol and MORE
Natasha Bertrand, national security correspondent for Politico, talks with Rachel Maddow about new reporting that military flights may have been making unusual stop-overs at Donald Trump’s Scotland resort as a means of pumping money into MORE
A follow-up to a previous News Views article: On Sunday, The Washington Post published an article outlining Trump’s disastrous summer, which they have claimed could ultimately compromise Trump’s chances for re-election in 2020. The White House has MORE
A recent advisory from the Centers for Disease Control is warning Americans of the hazards of contact with chickens, including the risk of catching salmonella. This year alone, the CDC has recorded 1,003 cases of MORE
In late 2014, a low-res video of a person in a clown mask emerging from underneath a sleeping child’s bed appears on YouTube. The description below the video claims that the clown is named “Wrinkles,” that he lives in southwest Florida, and that he’s been hired by the child’s parents to frighten her for misbehaving. MORE
Politico: Rep. Mark Walker of North Carolina, the ranking member of the Intelligence and Counterrorism subcommittee, asked Secretary Richard V. Spencer in July to outline what resources the Navy is dedicating to investigating the sightings. He also MORE
Raiders’ star receiver Antonio Brown’s status for Monday’s home opening game against the Denver Broncos was quite tenuous the last fews days after he engaged in an altercation with Raiders’ General Manager Mike Mayock. Tension MORE
Arizona GOP chairperson and mega Trump supporter, Kelli Ward, sent out a fund raising email asking donors to stop Democratic Senate candidate, Mark Kelly, “dead in his tracks.” “Support the Republican Party of Arizona today MORE
ThinkProgress, the influential news site that rose to prominence in the shadow of the Bush administration and helped define progressivism during the Obama years, is shutting down. The outlet, which served as an editorially independent MORE