These California High School Kids Were All Set to Protest Gun Violence—and Then This Nightmare Happened
Students at San Leandro High prior to the lockdown.Julian Lucero via Twitter Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Students at California’s San Leandro High School planned to be among the thousands of students who walked out of class on Wednesday to honor the 17 people killed at Florida’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas…
A Federal Judge Just Ruled Against the LAPD and Delivered a Big Win for Civil Rights
May 24, 2016 – CA, USA – San Diego, CA. May 24, 2016 | I.C.E. agents release the handcuffs on a man being deported to Mexico, as the Mexican official waits at the junction of the two gates opening between Mexico and the U.S. Several times a week, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement takes individuals…
Betsy DeVos Wants to Eliminate the Very Programs She Thinks Will Help Stop School Violence
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos speaks at a news conference following a visit to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday, March 7.Lynne Sladky/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. As students across the nation walked out of class Wednesday to demand gun control, Ryan Petty, the father of one of…
Democrats May Seek Prosecution of Witnesses Who Misled House Intelligence Committee
Blackwater founder Erik Prince arrives for a closed meeting with members of the House Intelligence Committee, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017.Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee are reviewing transcripts of interviews conducted during the panel’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election…
Six Months After Maria, the Town Where it Made Landfall Feels Like It’s Been Forgotten
Jose Morales Melendez in his beachside home in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico.Eduardo Melendez Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Jose Morales Menendez had some great times fishing along the beautiful southeast coast of Puerto Rico. He recalls fishing from 1 a.m. to 10 a.m., watching the lights of giant freight ships pass by…
Reality Stars, Trophy Hunters, and Gun Boosters: Meet the Trump Administration’s Wildlife Conservation Council
Cecil the lion gained fame after he was killed by Safari Club International member Walter Palmer during an illegal hunt in Zimbabwe. Paula French/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The Trump administration has launched a commission at the Interior Department to promote big-game trophy hunting and the “economic benefits that…