The Pentagon has offered unspecified condolence payments to the family of 10 civilians who were killed in a botched US drone attack in Afghanistan in August during the final days before American troops withdrew from the country. The US defence department said it made a commitment that included offering “ex-gratia condolence payments”,[Read More…]

Over 100 people were arrested during a climate change protest at the Interior Department building Thursday in downtown Washington, D.C., and some reportedly were tased, the Associated Press reported. An Interior Department spokeswoman said a group of protesters rushed the Interior Department lobby, injuring at least one security officer who[Read More…]

The New York Police Department (NYPD), upon orders from Albany, directed officers to let drug addicts shoot up on city streets, and even let them share needles. “Effective immediately, members of the service should not take any enforcement action against any individual who possesses a hypodermic needle, even when it[Read More…]

“The View’s” executive producer allegedly doesn’t want Meghan McCain, who left “The View” to become a new columnist at the Daily Mail, to get news about the show that she could feed to the tabloid. However, a spokesperson for “The View” has denied claims that staffers have been banned from[Read More…]

On Friday, President Joe Biden said the U.S. Department of Justice should prosecute people who defy subpoenas to testify in relation to the January 6 incident at the Capitol. Those who have been issued subpoenas are expected to testify before a congressional select committee.  “I hope that the committee goes[Read More…]

Two independently conducted analyses of the 2020 United States Census indicated two million Black Americans may have been left out of the racial population data reported in August. First reported by The Washington Post, a simulation comparing the Census Bureau’s estimated population distribution by race in 2020 with previous results[Read More…]

Rep. Karen Bass, a Los Angeles Democrat, kicked off her campaign for mayor of Los Angeles Saturday, imploring a crowd of more than 400 supporters to help her form a movement to launch her into City Hall and tackle her “top priority” — the homeless crisis. “Our city faces an[Read More…]

Before the start of the virtual meeting, activists asked for some time and read a statement in which they accused the Biden administration of “playing politics with human lives” and said they couldn’t “come into these conversations in good conscience,” according to Politico. Buzzfeed News reported that the walk-out was[Read More…]

President Biden on Saturday paid tribute to America’s fallen police officers, telling families that their loss is also America’s loss, speaking at the 40th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service in front of the U.S. Capitol — and warning that police departments need more resources. “Being a cop today is[Read More…]

The Biden administration announced Friday that it is giving another $20 million to Mexico and Central America in aid for the hundreds of thousands of migrants and refugees in the region — including money for healthcare, shelter, and legal aid. The State Department announced that through its Bureau of Population, Refugees[Read More…]