Despite the claims of racism run rampant in the U.S., a new study finds that America has actually become less racist, not more, under President Trump.
The study conducted by University of Pennsylvania sociologists Daniel J. Hopkins and Samantha Washington followed the changing racial attitudes of a randomly-selected group of 2,500 Americans beginning in 2008. Hopkins and Washington admitted…
Washington state Governor and 2020 Democratic hopeful Jay Inslee on Wednesday night signed a so-called “sanctuary state" law, expanding policies already in place that protect illegal immigrants and obstruct federal immigration enforcement efforts.
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Under the new rules, police officers will not be able to ask about someone’s immigration status except in limited…
A Johns Hopkins professor believes that journalists do “maybe too good a job” providing fair and "balanced" coverage regarding the gun debate.
Jon Vernick, a professor at Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health and co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research, was recently interviewed by Harvard’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy…
Actor Jeff Daniels has jumped on the bandwagon of doomsday proclamations, claiming that if President Donald Trump wins re-election in 2020, it will be “the end of democracy” as we know it.
Daniels in an interview with MSNBC Monday night discussed his current role as Atticus Finch in Broadway’s “To Kill a Mockingbird,” saying that average Americans in the Midwest who voted for Trump may be…
Laredo sector Border Patrol agents last week rescued 120 people locked inside a trailer after a failed smuggling attempt at an immigration checkpoint, U.S. Customs and Border Protection revealed in a news release on Wednesday.
The driver upon inspection fled the black semi-truck that was pulling the white trailer were the migrants were found. He abandoned the vehicle through the passenger door.…
New York senator and 2020 Democratic hopeful Kirsten Gillibrand embarrassed fellow contender Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren after receiving criticism for choosing to participate in a Fox News town hall.
Warren announced in a series of tweets on Tuesday that she would not be participating in a town hall with Fox News because the cable news network is “a hate-for-profit racket that gives…
Emmy award-winning actor Kelsey Grammer says President Trump is disrupting the "fabric" of America – and that it’s “a good thing.”
Grammer, who is a registered Republican and voted for Trump in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, was asked by PBS’s Christiane Amanpour in an interview that aired Tuesday night whether he feels his career has taken a “hit” due to his political views.
The “…
A new survey has ranked U.S. states and cities according to the sex appeal of their accents.
The Big 7 Travel survey identified Texas as having the “sexiest” accent in America, followed by Boston, Mass., New York, Maine, and Chicago, Ill.
While the slow Texas drawl ranked number one in sex appeal followed by Boston’s quintessentially “wicked” accent at number two, New Jersey or “Joisey” and…
San Francisco on Tuesday became the first major U.S. city to ban local law enforcement and other city departments from utilizing facial recognition technology.
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Supervisor Aaron Peskin, who championed the legislation, said he was worried that Big Brother technology would lead to a greater police state in San Francisco, a city teeming with tech innovation and the home of…
A new bill if signed into law would allow certain residents in Washington, D.C., to give their neighbors tickets for parking violations.
The Vision Zero Omnibus Act authored by city council member Charles Allen of Ward 6 aims to improve road safety and includes provisions such as banning right turns on red, lowering residential speed limits to 20 miles per hour, fining contractors at least $…
