World
On Wednesday, Islamic militants attacked the Chechen capital city of Grozny.READ MORE
US
Allegations of injustice and racism are aimed at local authorities all over the United States in light of the two deaths of African American males. Despite the anger and allegations towards him, Officer Daniel Pantaleo was not indicted by the Grand Jury for the death of Eric Garner on Wednesday.READ MORE
World
Forced institution of females with disabilities. READ MORE
World
A 30-year-old Iranian man is sentenced to death for his posts on Facebook. Soheil Arabi’s posts on Facebook allegedly insulted the Prophet Muhammad; he was sentenced to death by hanging in a Tehran court back in August. The crime of sabb al-nabbi, or “insulting the prophet,” is punishable by death in Iran.READ MORE
Entertainment
Kevin Durant finally takes to the court after six weeks of recovery. READ MORE
Society
On Tuesday, the Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon announced a proposal by California Democrats that can potentially stop tuition hikes for the University of California school system. The plan aspires to provide higher education to a larger group of California residents through affordable tuition.READ MORE
World
On Tuesday morning, the extremist group al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the deaths of 36 mineworkers in Kenya. READ MORE
World
The HIV pandemic is beginning to slow down, according to a study by the University of Oxford.READ MORE
US
Riots in Ferguson have resulted in the incineration of dozens of local businesses in Ferguson; the church that held Brown’s funeral service was burned down after the court decision was made on Monday. Yet a few individuals braved the frenzy and protected a local Conoco gas station.READ MORE
US
The recent controversy over law enforcement has urged the President to address the claims of police brutality.READ MORE
US
Amid protests over the lack of his indictment, Officer Darren Wilson resigned from the Ferguson Police Department.READ MORE
US
Ferguson was the center of attention in the U.S. and most parts of the world on Tuesday. The decision not to indict officer Darren Wilson upset thousands of Americans on Monday. Riots broke out within the hour of the decision, and protests began in various parts of the United States.READ MORE
World
The streets of Hong Kong are filled with only a few hundred umbrellas; two months ago there were thousands. Police officers and court bailiffs began dismantling much of the protest zones in Mong Kok today. READ MORE
US
On Monday evening, the Ferguson Grand Jury finalized its decision regarding the innocence of the Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson who shot and killed Michael Brown, a black teenager. The jury decided to not make criminal charges against Wilson.READ MORE
US
Even amongst friends, Americans are magnetized to their phones. Verbal conversations between strangers have given way to online interaction. Though some argue that advances in social technology have prompted widespread interaction that transcends barriers of space, the founders of the Branch Out Movement argue that it has replaced genuine human interaction. READ MORE
The Sunday Assembly, also known as the “Atheist Church”, based in the United Kingdom is scheduled to have its first global assembly. The “church” is also known to have a branch and ...
World May 06, 2014 02:34 AM EDTThe leaders of the DPRK have been making very strong statements regarding human rights. A representative from the North Korean government has stated in a speech that the U.S. is a ‘living ...
World May 08, 2014 03:08 AM EDT
