DHS Secretary Says Children Who Are Detained In Cages Are Not Being Treated Inhumanely
People who’ve been taken into custody after attempting to enter the United States illegally sit in one of the cages at a facility in McAllen, TexasU.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Rio Grande Valley Sector via AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. During a White House briefing that followed days of…
Listen to Children Who’ve Just Been Separated From Their Parents at the Border
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. This story was originally published by ProPublica. Este articulo pronto estará disponible en español. The desperate sobbing of 10 Central American children, separated from their parents one day last week by immigration authorities at the border, makes for excruciating listening. Many of them sound like they’re…
The FBI’s New York Office Really Hated Hillary Clinton
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. There’s very little evidence that the FBI was biased in any way against Donald Trump during the 2016 campaign. The sole piece of evidence that Trump relies on for this allegation is a series of private texts between Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, but there’s…
If You Love Kooky American Music Trends, You’ll Totally Dig 1950s “Exotica”
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Various ArtistsTechnicolor Paradise: Rhum Rhapsodies & Other Exotic DelightsNumero Group Targeted at grown-ups who were turned off by the vulgarity of rock and roll in the late-’50s and early ’60s, Exotica wasn’t so much a genre as a marketing tag. The music incorporated a smorgasbord…
Donald Trump Announces Plan for a “Space Force”
Sipa USA/ AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. It’s long been a priority of the White House to ramp up space travel and, along with it, the military industrial complex needed to combat any threats to the United States’ presence in space. On Monday, President Donald Trump gave a directive to…
No Decision in Gerrymandering Case
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The Supreme Court punted another case today: The justices have had trouble in previous cases deciding gerrymandering issues. That tradition continued Monday, as the court left for another day resolution of the hardest question: whether the Constitution forbids a political party from drawing distorted election…