Never Assume An Election Is in the Bag
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Two years ago, a Black Lives Matter activist challenged Hillary Clinton about her use of the word superpredator in a 1996 speech. The next day Clinton said she regretted that: “I shouldn’t have used those words, and I wouldn’t use them today.” Did this kind…
Federal Appeals Court Finds Anti-Gay Workplace Discrimination Is Illegal
People demonstrate outside the United States Supreme Court on the morning of oral arguments in a major LGBT discrimination case in December 2017. Brian Cahn via ZUMA Wire Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits anti-gay discrimination in…
Study: A Lot of Teens Are Sexting. Too Many Teens Are Sending Unsolicited Sexts.
PeopleImages/Getty Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Until now, sexting has been somewhat of a vague phenomenon, without much concrete data on how common it actually is in teen life. Experts have tried to pin down how many and how often teens participate in explicit text messaging, and have had a hard time…
A New Poll Shows a Dramatic Change in How Americans View Gun Control
Hundreds of students and community activists marched in protest of the inaction of lawmakers on the issue of gun violence, on February 23, 2018 in Tampa, Fla.Monica Herndon/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Back in 2011, after a gunman in Tucson killed six people and wounded 13, including US Rep. Gabrielle…
Carnage at Sea: A Photographic Memoir
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Yesterday I showed off the results of my new camera vs. the old one on a few tests of lens quality. Today I’ve got the results of some of the focus tests. Any camera can focus pretty well on a stationary object, but it’s a…
When Asked About the Parkland Shooting, the Local Sheriff Went Off on…O.J. Simpson?
Michael Laughlin/ZUMA Press Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. In a Sunday morning interview, CNN’s Jake Tapper asked Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel whether he would take any responsibility for the Parkland, Florida school shooting that killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Israel said he himself has shown “amazing…