A house in New Rochelle, New York, in Westchester County. Auhorities of the notoriously “old-money” county outside New York City are facing increasing federal pressure to enact desegregation legislation related to fair housing requirements. (Photo/WalkingGeek via Flickr) The showdown in Westchester County over a 4-year-old federal residential desegregation order just got real. The U.S. Department […]
A house in New Rochelle, New York, in Westchester County. Auhorities of the notoriously “old-money” county outside New York City are facing increasing federal pressure to enact desegregation legislation related to fair housing requirements. (Photo/WalkingGeek via Flickr) The showdown in Westchester County over a 4-year-old federal residential desegregation order just got real. The U.S. Department […]
Katie Rucke “The only thing consistent about my [work] schedule is that it changes. Even though I’m a full time customer service manager, I can’t even afford to pay my bills. The government says I make too much to get assistance, but I am falling farther and farther into debt. I’m thinking about moving out […]
Katie Rucke “The only thing consistent about my [work] schedule is that it changes. Even though I’m a full time customer service manager, I can’t even afford to pay my bills. The government says I make too much to get assistance, but I am falling farther and farther into debt. I’m thinking about moving out […]
Immigration activists hold signs as they protest in front of Freedom Tower in downtown Miami, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. As Congress debates immigration reform, recent changes in the national mood on immigration have become apparent. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz) PHOENIX — The national mood on immigration has changed dramatically since Arizona approved a first-of-its-kind immigration law, […]
Immigration activists hold signs as they protest in front of Freedom Tower in downtown Miami, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. As Congress debates immigration reform, recent changes in the national mood on immigration have become apparent. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz) PHOENIX — The national mood on immigration has changed dramatically since Arizona approved a first-of-its-kind immigration law, […]
Adam Savader, a former intern for Paul Ryan and Mitt Romney, was arrested by FBI agents on Tuesday and charged with stalking and blackmailing women online. A former intern for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan was arrested Tuesday for stalking and blackmailing young women online to obtain nude photos of them, authorities said. FBI agents […]
Adam Savader, a former intern for Paul Ryan and Mitt Romney, was arrested by FBI agents on Tuesday and charged with stalking and blackmailing women online. A former intern for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan was arrested Tuesday for stalking and blackmailing young women online to obtain nude photos of them, authorities said. FBI agents […]
Trisha Marczak When the democratic-controlled Senate voted down a bill that would have expanded background checks to all gun purchasers — despite a 90 percent approval rating among Americans — pundits were left scratching their heads over the logic that prevailed. Yet a recent report released by the Sunlight Foundation sheds light on the ties lawmakers […]
Trisha Marczak When the democratic-controlled Senate voted down a bill that would have expanded background checks to all gun purchasers — despite a 90 percent approval rating among Americans — pundits were left scratching their heads over the logic that prevailed. Yet a recent report released by the Sunlight Foundation sheds light on the ties lawmakers […]
This aerial photo shows the remains of a fertilizer plant destroyed by an explosion in West, Texas, on Thursday, April 18, 2013. The explosion that struck around 8 p.m. Wednesday sent flames shooting into the night sky and rained burning embers and debris down on shocked and frightened residents. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Despite containing more […]
This aerial photo shows the remains of a fertilizer plant destroyed by an explosion in West, Texas, on Thursday, April 18, 2013. The explosion that struck around 8 p.m. Wednesday sent flames shooting into the night sky and rained burning embers and debris down on shocked and frightened residents. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Despite containing more […]
A group calling itself the Syrian Electronic Army has claimed responsibility for briefly hacking the Associated Press Twitter account, using it to tweet a false report of explosions at the White House that briefly caused stock indexes to plummet. (Photo/screen grab from Twitter) The Twitter account for The Associated Press (AP) was suspended today, following […]
A group calling itself the Syrian Electronic Army has claimed responsibility for briefly hacking the Associated Press Twitter account, using it to tweet a false report of explosions at the White House that briefly caused stock indexes to plummet. (Photo/screen grab from Twitter) The Twitter account for The Associated Press (AP) was suspended today, following […]
