A shadow of hunger looms over the United States. In the pandemic economy, nearly one in eight households doesn’t have enough to eat. The lockdown, with its epic lines at food banks, has reve
Month: September 2020
Fact-checking Trump’s lies is essential. It’s also increasingly fruitless.
By Margaret Sullivan Media columnist August 29, 2020 at 7:00 a.m. EDT Daniel Dale met President Trump’s convention speech with a tirade of truth Thursday night — a tour de force of fact-chec
The Progressive New Face of ‘Boys Will Be Boys’
Aaron Coleman committed revenge porn at age 12. Now he’s 19, and wants a second chance. Nineteen-year-old Aaron Coleman is a dishwasher and soon, possibly, a left-wing state legislator. He just w
Watermelon Mojito
My Favorite Summer Alcoholic Drink I know that my friends are shocked to see that I have a favorite drink, given that my alcohol consumption is very, very low. However, on those few occasions when
Kem
Kim Owens (born July 23, 1969), better known by his stage name Kem is an American R&B/Soul singer–songwriter, and producer. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, KEM was raised in Detroit, Michigan.<
Deborah Davis
Deborah Davis is a jazz singer infused with the gospel, Texas blues and a whole lot of soul. A native of Dallas, Texas Deborah began singing as soon as she could speak. Her jazz career began
Economic Injury Disaster Loans
Small businesses, private non-profits and agricultural businesses impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, can still apply for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan. EIDL proceeds can be used to
The Colfax Massacre
The Massacre That Emboldened White Supremacists By William Briggs and Jon Krakauer An hour after sunset on Easter Sunday in 1873, a stern-wheel riverboat put ashore at Colfax, La., a
When Corrections Fail
When Corrections Fail: The persistence of political misperceptions Brendan Nyhan and Jason Reifler Abstract An extensive literature addresses citizen ignorance, but very little research focuses on
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Kyle Rittenhouse
Fact check: Police gave Kyle Rittenhouse water and thanked him before shooting Eric Litke USA TODAY Aug. 29, 2020 Kyle Rittenhouse, a 17-year-old from Illinois (above left) who considers himse
Kentucky Derby
Pull Out of the Kentucky Derby? Pressure on a Black Owner Mounts Greg Harbut, the rare Black owner of a horse in America’s biggest race, says the predominantly white sport must change. But at a m
Jeanette Epps
NASA’s Jeanette Epps set to be first Black woman to join long-term ISS crew Jeanette Epps had to wait a little longer than expected for her ISS assignment. Photo: NASA There is a history of Afric
Convention Updates
The Biden-Harris ticket is ‘DNC approved.’ Yesterday (8/20/20), Joe Biden officially accepted the Democratic party’s nomination for president – more than 30 years after
Racial Slavery in the Americas
How does the history of racial slavery shape our world today? Racial slavery was at the center of the Atlantic World’s economy for centuries. One of its primary legacies is that white supremacy a