As movements to defund the police continue to pop up across the country, police departments nationwide also face a different kind of challenge: financial strain and budget cuts from COVID-19.
The shutdowns following the breakout of the coronavirus have wreaked havoc on the world economy, reducing tax revenue and increasing unemployment. USA Today reports that the US GDP decreased by 4.8% between…
Democratic Mayor Levar Stoney of Richmond, Virginia accepted Police Chief Will Smith’s resignation after violence broke out during protests in the city following the death of George Floyd.
The Richmond Police Department is currently investigating an incident involving an officer driving an SUV into protestors blocking his path to the Robert E. Lee statue, according to the Richmond Times-…
Almost one week after the Onion published a satirical piece on Quaker’s decision to replace the “historically racist” Aunt Jemima brand, their humor has become a reality.
After a video bashing bashed the Aunt Jemima brand for its "racist" origins went viral on Twitter, Quaker Oats announced this week that the company will be removing the famous image of "Aunt Jemima," a black woman, as part of…
The Federalist has become the latest victim in big tech censorship after Google threatened to ban the platform from generating ad revenue.
On Monday, Google announced the demonetization of the conservative news and opinion site in an email, according to NBC News, that claimed the site “violated its policies on content related to race."
The decision to demonetize The Federalist came after…
The Minnesota Freedom Fund is being scrutinized for lack of transparency after spending only $200,000 on bailouts for protesters and rioters after raising over $30 million in the wake of George Floyd’s death.
The Minnesota Freedom Fund is a non-profit organization whose purported mission is to pay “criminal bail and immigration bond[s] for those who cannot afford to as we seek to end…
Students at Florida State University impeached Jack Denton from his position as Student Senate President on June 5 for alleged “transphobic and racist remarks in a GroupMe chat” according to Campus Reform. But his replacement has caught the attention of fellow students with online comments such as "#f***israel.”
His sins? Warning his Catholic peers that the national Black Lives Matter movement “…
Once again, 2020 holds no shortage of surprises. This time a sitting United States senator and a Hollywood actor may end up in the wrestling ring.
Ron Perlman, known for his roles in Hellboy and Sons of Anarchy, took to Twitter to attack Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida for criticizing the U.S. soccer team for not requiring its players to stand for the national anthem.
The conflict quickly escalated…