House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler said Thursday that his committee has begun “formal impeachments proceedings” against President Donald Trump.
Read MoreDay: August 11, 2019
Commentary: Obama Is Wrong About America Leading the World in Mass Violence
The predictable has followed the atrocities in El Paso and Dayton. Barack Obama raised the standard when he issued a statement condemning “language coming out of the mouths of any of our leaders that feeds a climate of fear and hatred or normalizes racist sentiments.” This is a bit rich coming from someone who sat with his wife contentedly in the pews of Jeremiah Wright’s Chicago church for 20 years listening to his white-baiting apologia for black violence and international terrorism, including the 9/11 attacks.
Read MoreEmployee Accuses Google of Discriminating Against Pregnant Women
A former Google employee alleges that the tech giant discriminates against pregnant women. The woman made the accusation in a memo obtained by Motherboard.
Read MoreUS Envoy Tells Germany: Spend More on Defense or We Move Troops to Poland
BERLIN – An envoy of U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Friday that Chancellor Angela Merkel’s unwillingness to boost defense spending might give the United States no choice but to move American troops stationed in Germany to Poland.
Read MoreCommentary: Mass Shootings Aren’t Growing More Common – And Evidence Contradicts Common Stereotypes About the Killers
When 22 people were killed in El Paso, Texas, and nine more were killed in Dayton, Ohio, roughly 12 hours later, responses to the tragedy included many of the same myths and stereotypes Americans have grown used to hearing in the wake of a mass shooting.
Read MoreJulian Castro Introduces ‘People First’ Plan to ‘Combat White Nationalism And the Gun Violence Epidemic’
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Julían Castro introduced his “People First” plan on Friday to “combat white nationalism and the gun violence epidemic.”
Read MoreThe Justice Department Is Gearing Up for a Big Fight With Immigration Judges’ Union
The Trump administration asked a federal panel to revoke the exclusive right of a public-sector union to represent immigration judges in collective bargaining Friday.
Read MoreMichigan Civil Rights Director Reprimanded for Making ‘Innapropriate Comments’ Towards a Woman
An investigation into Agustin Arbulu, the director of Michigan’s Department of Civil Rights, concluded Friday that he made inappropriate comments to a male coworker about a woman he saw at a work event.
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