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School resource officer arrests two kids under 10, one for throwing a tantrum

09/22/2019 Ms. G 57 Comments

Lucious and Emma Nixon Academy charter school in Florida has suspended school resource officer, MORE

Liveblog - Trump attends the “Howdy, Modi” rally for India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi

09/22/2019 Ms. G 42 Comments

Tens of thousands of Indian-Americans packed into a Houston stadium Sunday for a rally with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, joined by U.S. President Donald Trump, in a rare mass show of support for a MORE

Today’s Face The Nation: Iran’s Foreign Minister

09/22/2019 Rachel Kennedy 12 Comments

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif “not confident” war can be avoided MORE

School bus driver arrested; 5th-grader calls 911 to say she’s ‘drunk’

09/22/2019 Rachel Kennedy 8 Comments

A 48-year-old school bus driver is facing charges of reckless endangerment and driving under the influence after a young student in Longview, Washington, called 911 to report that she was intoxicated. “She was drunk,” the 5th grader MORE

‘They Videoed His Death’: After a Brawl, Teenagers Gawked as a Boy Lay Dying

09/21/2019 Community 15 Comments

A wild after-school brawl erupted on Monday outside a Long Island strip mall, and when it was over, a 16-year-old student was gravely wounded with a stab wound to his chest. MORE

Department of Homeland Security strategy adds white supremacy to list of threats

09/21/2019 Surley 27 Comments

By Pete Williams For the first time since it was formed after the 9/11 attacks, the Department of Homeland Security is adding white supremacist violence to its list of priority threats in a revised counterterrorism MORE

Wing Nut Watch: Candace Owens claims White Nationalism and Supremacy doesn’t harm black America

09/20/2019 Ms. G 89 Comments

House Republicans invited far-right pundit and founder of Blexit, Candace Owens, to speak before the House Oversight Joint Subcommittee. In her latest speech to Congress, Owens outright denied that White Supremacy has had any affects MORE

Ohio Amish Buggy Pulled Over for DUI

09/20/2019 Community 31 Comments

An Amish buggy was spotted in Ohio at 1 a.m. Sunday with a large sound system on the roof. Sheriff’s deputies attempted to pull over the vehicle, but occupants fled into the woods while the MORE

Multiple people shot in Washington D.C.

09/19/2019 Ms. G 9 Comments

Gunfire erupted on the streets of Washington, D.C., on Thursday night, not far from the White House, and at least several people suffered gunshot wounds, local media reported. Six people were shot in the incident, MORE

Colt says too many AR-15s in US hands, no reason to manufacture more

09/19/2019 Ms. G 37 Comments

Per special request from Agita: Colt, a U.S. firearms company that traces its history to the 1830s, announced Thursday that it would suspend the production of rifles for the civilian market — including the AR-15, MORE

LETTUCE PREY: Oklahoma man says ‘Church mob held me down to pray the gay away!’

09/19/2019 Surley 38 Comments

In today’s LETTUCE PREY® we have Sean Cormie, a 23 year old Oklahoma man who recently came out as gay. At the request of his family, Sean and his partner Gary Garner, agreed to attend MORE

In case you missed it…9/18/19

09/18/2019 Ms. G 9 Comments

Keep those Community Submissions coming! We only have so many hours in the day and so little time. But, In case You Missed It: Trump still pimps the lie about his bigly approval rating. It MORE

Pompeo Calls Attacks on Saudi Arabia ‘Act of War’ as Trump Tightens Iran Sanctions

09/18/2019 Rachel Kennedy 29 Comments

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused Iran on Wednesday of having carried out an “act of war” with aerial strikes on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia last weekend, and he said the United States was MORE

Sandy Hook Promise’s new ‘Back to School’ ad

09/18/2019 Ms. G 23 Comments

The new Sandy Hook Promise’s ad debuted Wednesday on NBC. It features “young students breezily show off their new school supplies before the tone veers into something much darker:” Warning: The embedded video depicts scenes MORE

How one school teaches students, including kindergarten, about active shooters

09/18/2019 Community 4 Comments

Amelia Guana is 5 years old.She believes in superheroes, but she also wonders about “a bad guy coming” to her school.“That’s why we have lock out,” said the girl, wearing an orange flower headband. In MORE

In case you missed it…9-17-19

09/17/2019 Ms. G 36 Comments

Because there is so much going on and so little time, News Views will bring you some of the news you may have missed: There’s an election today in Israel and it’s very, very close: MORE

Charlottesville Confederate statue removal blocked by judge

09/17/2019 Community 46 Comments

A Virginia judge has blocked the city of Charlottesville’s effort to remove the Confederate statue that sparked a deadly white nationalist rally in 2017. MORE

Felicity Huffman sentenced to 14 days in prison for college bribery scandal

09/14/2019 forkless 72 Comments

The actor Felicity Huffman was sentenced on Friday to 14 days in prison for paying $15,000 to rig her daughter’s SAT scores in the college admissions MORE

Virginia Lt. Gov. Fairfax files $400 million defamation suit against CBS

09/12/2019 Community 12 Comments

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax (D) on Thursday filed a $400 million defamation lawsuit against CBS Corp. and CBS Broadcasting in New York, charging the organization with publishing false statements from two women who accused him MORE

145 heads of companies write Congress urging action on gun legislation

09/12/2019 Ms. G 6 Comments

In a direct and urgent call to address gun violence in America, the chief executives of some of the nation’s best-known companies sent a letter to Senate leaders on Thursday, urging an expansion of background checks to all firearms sales and stronger “red flag” laws. MORE

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