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Asheville, the western North Carolina city known as “The Portland of the South,” officially approved a multi-million dollar reparations plan this week. Last June, the Asheville City Council unanimously approved a resolution to address slavery and racial discrimination by distributing reparations to black residents. The plan does not “mandate direct payments,” but instead directs the […] More

Journalist Glenn Greenwald called out Democratic senators on Saturday who he said were spreading an “absolute lie” about the tragic Pulse Nightclub massacre in Orlando, Florida, that killed 49 people in June 2016. What are Democrats saying? To commemorate the fifth anniversary of the tragedy, which came on Saturday during Pride Month, Democratic senators posted […] More

An Arizona lawmaker fired back at Attorney General Merrick Garland Friday after the nation’s top lawyer announced plans to scrutinize post-election audits. What is the DOJ doing? Garland announced Friday several new initiatives under his leadership, including: Doubling the staff at the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division Scrutinizing laws that Republicans say protect election integrity, but […] More

A group comprised of the original 10 chapters of Black Lives Matter and some newer chapters have called for the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation to provide “financial transparency” and “internal accountability.” The splinter BLM group is gaining momentum following the mutiny from the parent Black Lives Matter organization after the father of Michael […] More

A prominent Texas news outlet refused to publish the police-provided description of a suspect believed to be responsible for a mass shooting in Austin, Texas, over concerns that doing so would be “perpetuating stereotypes.” What is the background? Police in Austin, the capital of the Lone Star State, announced 14 people were injured after at […] More

A political candidate in Washington once threatened to blow up a school bus full of children, and when the students attempted to flee the potentially deadly situation she called the kids “white cowards,” according to court documents. Ubax Gardheere is running for the King County Council in the Seattle area. Gardheere is the director of […] More

Hamas, the Gaza-based terrorist organization that controls the Gaza Strip, released a statement Friday thanking Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) for “defending justice and the rights of the oppressed.” What did Omar say? The Minnesota Democrat found herself in hot water this week after she lumped together the United States, Israel, Afghanistan, Hamas, and the Taliban […] More

YouTube has banned Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson from uploading videos on the platform for seven days after he posted a clip wherein he criticizes Washington bureaucrats for “working against robust research” on early COVID-19 treatments, including hydroxychloroquine. The Google-owned video platform said in a statement that Johnson had violated its “medical misinformation policies.” What […] More

A BBC editor and his producer say President Joe Biden decided to take their table at a hotel pub Thursday, and posted videos of the incident showing Biden standing at the table as the crew collected their belongings. What are the details? The New York Post reported on the encounter that began with BBC North […] More

A federal judge on Thursday halted the USDA loan forgiveness program exclusive to farmers of color, saying that a group of white farmers who have sued for discrimination over being banned from the government program have a good chance of winning. What are the details? NBC News reported that Judge William Griesbach of Wisconsin’s Eastern […] More

Vaccine passports have been one of the hottest topics over the last several months in the U.S. as a growing portion of the population gets vaccinated. Activists and officials have debated whether Americans should be required to carry proof of vaccination in order to go about their daily lives and enjoy the “privilege” of exercising […] More

Is there anything better than a slice of homemade apple pie? An hour after it comes out of the oven when the delectable dessert still has warm apple slices swimming in ooey-gooey simmering sugar syrup, providing a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness? The ambrosial aroma of cinnamon and allspice dances around your nose, and […] More