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Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of liberal Black Lives Matter activists are tormenting the teenage daughter of a slain police officer on social media. On Saturday evening, Texas Police Officers Edelmiro Garza Jr., 45, and Ismael Chavez, 39, were shot and kil...

Over 4.4 million Spaniards in two northern regions are voting in regional elections Sunday amid tight security measures to avoid more outbreaks of the coronavirus...

Over $10,000 has been raised for the family of a young mother who was murdered by Black Lives Matter activists after she dared to say that "All Lives Matter." The GoFundMe to help pay for Jessica Doty Whitaker's funeral and take care of her yo...

Congress is under growing pressure to provide billions of dollars to help schools reopen as part of the next coronavirus aid package while debate rages nationwide over whether it's safe to send students and teachers back to classrooms....

Eve Lindley wondered who was supposed to be the...

Now that the primary is over, it's time to look to the general election....

At least two people were killed and two others injured in a Washington state shooting Saturday night....

Iranian officials on Saturday released a report concluding that a misaligned battery system and miscommunication between soldiers and their commanders were responsible for the incident in which a Ukrainian jet was unintentionally shot down, k...

President Donald Trump is slowly coming to accept that the Republican National Convention won't be the four-night infomercial for his reelection that he'd anticipated...

The Twitter account of the self-described organizer and abolitionist Hoda Katebi, (the daughter of Iranian immigrants) who mocks the Chicago Police Department and promotes leftist revolutionary material from the Black Panther Party, provides illuminating ...

In this post-collapse socialist Venezuela, bureaucracy has become a monster worthy of a mythological tale....

Kentucky was an early adopter of risk assessments in an effort to release more people without bail. But the algorithms are reproducing systemic inequities. The post A Bail Reform Tool Intended to Curb Mass Incarceration Has Only Replicated Biases in the C...

The COVID-19 pandemic and government shutdown contraction seemed like the Great Contraction of the 1930s on steroids and now may be ending just as quickly....

Enforcement of statewide mask mandates is increasingly falling on retail and restaurant workers as local police departments take a hands-off approach to compliance....

Thanks, as always, to Sarah Cooper. For many of us, she is the only reason we can stomach hearing Donald Trump's rancid voice at all. *********************** Here's your Sunday morning talk show line-up, via Politico : CNN"State of the Union&#...

If people joining the movement now won't do the internal auditing to understand how their day-to-day interactions with Black people lead to the anger and unrest, nothing changes....

Organizers say more than 500,000 Hong Kong residents have voted in primary elections held by pro-democracy opposition groups on Saturday and Sunday, despite fears of a government crackdown under Beijing's draconian new national security law , Reuters ...

Berlin's EU presidency aims for a bloc-wide deal on migration this year....

China has fast become a top election issue as President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden engage in a verbal brawl over who's better at playing the tough guy against Beijing...

WASHINGTON (AP) — China has fast become a top election issue as President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden engage in a verbal brawl over who's better at playing the tough guy against......

President Trump late Saturday lashed out at a pair of Republican senators after they criticized his decision to commute the prison sentence of longtime confidant and former campaign adviser Roger Stone....

Rank-and-file Democrats are itching to hear testimony from John Bolton, saying President Trump's former national security adviser should answer to Congress — under oath — about his time in the White House....

"Stone was prosecuted and convicted because he committed federal crimes," Mueller wrote in an op-ed in The Washington Post. "He remains a convicted felon, and rightly so."...

Dr Joseph Fair was in critical condition for 4 days, but never had the disease....

In another bloody incident of violent crime caught on tape, an assailant armed with a knife slashes at least two terrified men on a subway car in NYC....

At the time Iranian troops were bracing for a U.S. counterstrike and appear to have mistaken the plane for a missile....

7/12/1909: 16th Amendment is submitted to the states....

For federal Indian law, this might be the Gorsuch Court....

Howard University and the UC system are returning to "hybrid" teaching, bringing some students back to campus. Their leaders explain their plans....

The miniseries Expecting Amy captures the comedian's complicated pregnancy with extreme honesty....

For more than a century, cities have been erupting in anger over police violence against Black Americans—and then issuing reports with thoughtful, deep approaches to the solution. Are we finally learning the lessons of 1919?...

He wouldn't be the first president to take up the game, but there's a whole lot it could teach him about decision- making, human behavior—and winning....

Foreign policy will look drastically different if Joe Biden defeats President Trump in November, advisers tell Axios — starting with a Day One announcement that the U.S. is re-entering the Paris Climate Agreement and new global coordination of the c...

Randi Weingarten, president of the prominent American Federation of Teachers (AFT) union, said there's "no way" schools will reopen full-time in the fall, citing lack of funding....

Conservatism among Republicans is at its highest level in polls back 22 years, according to an ABC News polling analysis....

Anti-cop demonstrators brawl with a Blue Lives Matter march - as rival protests continue across the nation...

The Purple Heart recipient has captured the imagination of donors and the Biden team....

"I've never been against masks," the president said, "but I do believe they have a time and a place."...

There were 14 retweets along on July Fourth. And those around Trump are even more explicit. It's giving a boost to the sprawling, Trump-centric conspiracy movement....

Astoundingly, it would also give legal status to all the world's refugees regardless of the legitimacy of their claim to the status....

I suggest that we are allowed to register as 'relaxed'....

U.S. Rep. Val Demings' background as Orlando, Fla.'s first female police chief could complicate her chances of becoming Joe Biden's running mate....

Money will ensure borders "will be ready when the UK takes back control on January 1," says Michael Gove....

Critics of cancel culture oppose the sanctions that are being advocated and imposed for political and social nonconformism, not the ability of rage-addled morons to engage in such advocacy as a matter of formal rights.'...

If Trump were to insist on holding on to power, an election mess would give him an opening....

It appears nobody had Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer's back during a news conference on Friday....

The minute we make any decision—I think COVID-19 is serious; no, I'm sure it is a hoax—we begin to justify the wisdom of our choice and find reasons to dismiss the alternative....

What happens when a prank or spoof sparks a real belief?...

Polls got it wrong when they showed Hillary Clinton defeating Trump in 2016. But pollsters say surveys showing Biden over Trump are more trustworthy....

For those imagining that a November defeat will expunge President Trump, think again. Nothing prevents him from running in 2024, and no clear evidence exists that there is a Republican capable of beating him....