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With the media focused on the sensational story of Empire actor Jussie Smollett's apparent hate crime hoax, it is worth remembering that real hate crimes do exist in America that are not faked. → Read More
The news has been dominated in recent weeks with the story of actor Jussie Smollett, who appears to have orchestrated a fake hate crime upon himself in order to increase his public profile. → Read More
Twelve-year-old Hilde Lysiak takes her job as a journalist seriously. You can see from the web version of her paper — the Orange Street News — that she covers serious stories. According to the Washington Post, Hilde has recently been covering stories in southern Arizona, even though she lives in Pennsylvania, and while she was there she ran into Joseph Patterson, the town marshal in Patagonia. → Read More
How often do you ask yourself, 'What if I'm wrong?' → Read More
You don't need to put EVERYTHING on social media → Read More
Media outlets were abuzz last night with the news that Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) had called for the shutdown to end, wall or no wall. → Read More
Her trial for stalking and other charges is set to begin next month → Read More
Rapper Kanye West took some heat throughout 2018 for his public support for President Donald Trump, and in October he announced that he was "distancing himself from politics" and that he felt that he had been "used to spread messages I don't believe in." → Read More
The decision comes in response to a federal judge declaring that it's 'unconstitutional' to exclude such surgeries from taxpayer-funded health care → Read More
"He would not have knowingly broken any law" → Read More
The communist government of Vietnamese has enacted a series of Internet censorship laws that will help the government monitor and censor what its citizens view online. The law passed last June and goes into effect today. According to NPR, the law places strict controls on Internet companies that operate in the country. It requires companies like Facebook and Google to open physical offices in… → Read More
The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) filed suit against the United States Government on Monday, claiming that their member employees should not be forced to work without pay during the current partial government shutdown. The suit was filed in the United States Court of Federal Cla... → Read More
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren (D) became the first prominent Democrat to make her presidential intentions official on Monday by announcing the formation of an exploratory committee for a possible 2020 run. In an ominous sign for a candidate who was once considered a possible favorite for ... → Read More
The Russian FSB State Security agency claims that it has arrested a United States citizen named Paul Whelan who was "caught spying" in Moscow. According to BBC, the U.S. Department of State confirmed that Moscow notified them of the alleged arrest, but did not confirm the arrest or the man's name. A... → Read More
Who could have possibly predicted this? → Read More
However, 'non-experts' who don't engage in wrongthink were definitely allowed → Read More
Oh, well if they're pro-Santa, they must be fine → Read More
No questions asked. → Read More
This could get hairy. → Read More
16-year-old Aidan Riley has cerebral palsy, and a dad named Merritt who's an NYPD officer. Aidan looks up to his police officer father, so according to WLNY-TV, the NYPD partnered with a company called Magic Wheelchair to give him a surprise he would never forget: a costume for his wheelchair that e... → Read More