U.S.
Demand grows for removal of Confederates’ statues from Capitol
August 24, 2017“There is no room for celebrating the violent bigotry of the men of the Confederacy in the hallowed halls of the United States Capitol." - Nancy Pelosi
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ICE agent: “When Trump came in, DACA doesn’t exist anymore”
August 24, 2017Dreamers across the country may be in greater danger of deportation than they have been in years.
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Chicago residents losing their home under a major viaduct
August 23, 2017The inhabitants of “Tent City” are being told they have until 7 a.m. on Sept. 18 to vacate the premises.
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Congressional leaders: “It’s time to wind down this perpetual war”
August 23, 2017“More troops won’t win this war – and ‘killing more terrorists,’ as the president said last night, won’t end terrorism."
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Demolition of Virginia’s Confederate icons gains momentum after Charlottesville
August 22, 2017The statues of Confederate leaders were mostly erected from the 1890s to the 1920s with the purpose of glorifying the lost cause of the South: slavery.
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