April 22, 2021
Critical Race Theorist Ibram X. Kendi on Ma'Khia Bryant: 'What Would Have Been' if She Were White, Rich?
Thursday on CNN’s “New Day,” critical race theorist Ibram X. Kendi, author and contributing writer for The Atlantic, wondered what would have happened in Columbus, OH if Ma’Khia Bryant had been a “16-year-old white girl in a wealthy suburban neighborhood. Bryant was shot and killed by police after she appeared to attack another person with […]
'Grossly Irresponsible': Cruz Blasts James for Tweeting 'YOU'RE NEXT' at Columbus Cop
Senator Ted Cruz (R, TX) unleashed harsh criticisms of LeBron James on Wednesday, blasting the NBA star for tweeting a picture of one of the officers present at the shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant.
'Infrastructure' Plan Hits Roadblock as Joe Manchin Disputes Scope, Cost
President Joe Biden’s “infrastructure” plan hit a roadblock Wednesday after U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) disputed the scope and cost of the sweeping measure.
Report: Ma'Khia Bryant's Neighbor Says Officer Had No Option But to Shoot
A neighbor of the Ohio teenager fatally shot by police reportedly said video from his security camera made him believe the officer had no other option but to shoot.
Democrat-Controlled House Votes to Transform D.C. into a State, Violating Constitution
Before the vote, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) argued in favor of the bill, describing Washington, DC residents as being “denied their right to fully participate in their democracy.”
Israel Strikes Targets in Syria in Response to Missile Attack Near Nuclear Reactor
JERUSALEM (AP) — A missile launched from Syria struck southern Israel early Thursday, setting off air raid sirens near the country’s top-secret nuclear reactor, the Israeli military said. In response, it said it attacked the missile launcher and air-defense systems in neighboring Syria.