#6651
One of Switzerland’s largest banks, Credit Suisse, has frozen roughly 5 billion Swiss francs ($5 billion) of money linked to Russia to avoid violating U.S. sanctions.
#6652
A law being proposed in Texas is driving the left nuts
#6653
On March 27, former Black Panther member and leader of the Community Party USA Angela Davis spoke at George Washington University at an event hosted by Students for Justice in "Palestine," the GW Black Student Union, and the GW Feminist
#6654
By one estimate, 14 million people are newly insured because of the Affordable Care Act. In addition millions of others have more generous insurance, promising new benefits. So you might expect that doctors’ offices would be flooded with a host of new patients seeking more care than they had before. It’s [...]
#6655
Bureaucrats in Obama's pet programs are feeling targeted. One hopes they are right.
#6656
The Democratic National Committee is throwing a hissy fit after President Donald Trump fired acting attorney general Sally Yates for refusing to enact his executive order on immigration and refugees:
DNC response to Trump's firing of Sally Yates: "Tyrannical" (h/t @BennettJohnT) pic.twitter.com/k8MxCJPsGO
#6657
GARISSA, Kenya (AP) — Somalia's Islamic extremist group al-Shabab warned Saturday of more attacks in Kenya like the assault on Garissa University College that killed 148 people.
#6658
The announcement that additional U.S. special forces are set to be deployed to fight ISIS caused one House Democrat to worry about nuclear war with Russia.
#6659
NBC News came under fire Sunday morning for a pair of tweets that removed context from an answer Reince Priebus offered on a potential Muslim registry.
#6660
On Tuesday night, Trevor Noah took on the "Pocahontas" controversy and made a surprising conclusion.
#6661
As New York moves to decriminalize low-level offenses, arguing enforcement is “rigged against communities of color,” other large cities are coming under pressure from the Justice Department to do t…
#6662
“Let's say Trump supporters firebombed a DNC field office. Would the talk of evil violent Trump supporters ever end?”
#6663
Total: 19 Facebook Twitter Print EmailWags call Florida God’s waiting room. It is a state full of seniors, many of them self-imposed exiles from New York and the Northeast. Unlike Andrew Gillum, they don’t fear warming; they seek it. They don’t clamor for higher taxes; they avoid them. President Trump warns that a victorious Gillum ?
#6664
News of the threatening letter to Republican Jay Webber came after a day of bomb scares targeting prominent Democrats.
#6665
The New York Times editorial board has absolutely no clue which guns were covered by the 1994 assault weapons ban. But it decided to attack this gun anyway.
#6666
Black immigrants make up a significant percentage of the U.S. foreign-born population, and they should no longer be absent from the conversation on immigration reform.
#6667
Barack Obama faces a slew of Middle East crises that some call the worst in a generation, as new chaos from Yemen to Iraq — along with deteriorating U.S.-Israeli relations — is confounding the president’s efforts to stabilize the region and strike a nuclear deal with Iran. The meltdown has Obama officials defending their management...
#6668
Decades of economic progress were undone in 12 hours by Hurricane Maria. Now the island needs substantial and sustained help.
#6669
Trump didn’t “lash out at undocumented immigrants,” or “refer to immigrants as ‘animals.'”
#6670
Conservative group sues San Francisco over ‘pissoir’ facility at local park famous for its counter culture, immodest sunbathing, pot brownies, ‘Hunky Jesus’ and more SAN FRANCISCO (April 15, 2016)—Local religious conservatives—represented by a legal foundation that the Southern Poverty Law Center identifies as an “anti-LGBT hate group”—are among the plaintiffs in a civil suit served on the City and County of San Francisco today, which seeks the removal of a newly-constructed “pissoir” located in Dolores Park. Neighborhood residents successfully advocated to build the facility, which is similar to streetscape fixtures that many European cities have featured since the 19th Century. Plaintiffs behind the lawsuit allege that the ...
#6671
You can?t make this stuff up. Twitchy is reporting that Ben Shaprio has been banned from speaking at DePaul University on the subject of?wait for it?intolerance on campus. Seems Ben Shapiro has been banned by DePaul University from speaking about … campus tolerance. No, we’re not making that up … because nothing says tolerance like banning speech. Looks like he?s planning on showing up anyway. | Read More
#6672
President Obama won’t explicitly say Donald Trump is on the wrong side of history, but surely it’s what he believes. The president basically thinks anyone who gets in his way is transgressing the l…
#6673
Chancellor Angela Merkel has offered government support to efforts to open up Germany to U.S. gas, a key concession to President Trump as he tries to loosen Russia’s grip on Europe’s largest energy market.
#6675
Event seeks to embed social justice into science for ‘progressive social change.'