Former first lady Michelle Obama and The Poor People’s Campaign have been chosen to receive Freedom Awards from the National Civil Rights Museum in Tennessee. The museum said Wednesday that Obama and campaign’s two leaders, the Rev. William Barber and the Rev. Liz Theoharis, will be honored during a virtual[Read More…]

The school districts in Broward and Alachua counties have upheld their mandatory face mask policies for students and staff. Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran announced that the Florida Department of Education has withheld an amount equal to monthly school board member salaries in Alachua and Broward counties, as directed by[Read More…]

Nearly 90 retired Generals and Admirals signed a letter Monday calling for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley to resign over their roles surrounding the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. In the letter, the flag officers stressed that as the principal military advisors to the[Read More…]

A Utah high school chemistry teacher is no longer an employee of the Alpine School District after she was recorded spouting off to her students about unvaccinated Americans, her views about politics, and her dislike for Donald Trump. Utah Public Radio (UPR) reported Thursday the teacher, Leah Kinyon, had initially[Read More…]

Miami Beach police officers are no longer enforcing a new law that critics believe has emboldened officers to arrest bystanders using their phones to film police on duty. The department announced Thursday that it had suspended the law last month following a series a controversial arrests, the Miami Herald reported.[Read More…]

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Monday released the full text of Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget resolution, which the Senate is expected to pass without any Republican votes as early as this week. Passing the resolution is the first significant step to enacting Democrats’ plans to overhaul the country’s climate,[Read More…]

Dr. Anthony Fauci was criticized for saying he was worried about the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally as a potential “super-spreader” event. As day three was winding down Sunday, President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser said during an interview on NBC’s Meet the Press that he understood why people want to attend,[Read More…]