Donald Trump Walk of Fame Star Will Stay Put … Despite Violence and Vandalism 7/29/2018 1:00 AM PDT EXCLUSIVE Donald Trump‘s Walk of Fame star has been a lightning rod for violence, but it’s going to weather the storm and stay put because cops and the group that manages the Walk of Fame don’t want […]
It is no secret that hundreds of innocent dogs are shot and killed by police officers in the United States every year, and while the horrific footage captured by body cameras creates public outrage for a moment, the majority of the officers who are responsible for murdering family pets never face charges for their actions. […]
Last August, when Terry Beasley and other inmates noticed a man had died in his cell, they pounded on the window of their dayroom for at least 30 minutes. “Still wouldn’t nobody come on the zone,” Beasley recalled. Finally, an officer opened the door to their housing area, allowing an inmate to slip past and run […]
Protesters chant during the March for Our Lives rally along Pennsylvania Avenue March 24, 2018, in Washington, DC. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators, including students, teachers and parents gathered in Washington for the anti-gun violence rally organized by survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School school shooting. (Photo: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images) Ready […]
In the last two decades, more than 150,000 kids at more than 170 elementary, middle, and high schools have experienced a shooting on campus. A new report from the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence suggests those kids, as well as those who encounter gun violence in their daily lives, continue to suffer the consequences for decades. After a mass shooting in at […]
Online calls for violence in Russian schools should be swiftly blocked, a top Russian MP said, commenting on recent stabbing attacks in Perm and Ulan-Ude. The existing laws provide sufficient tools to fulfill this task, he added. “All the means to block [social media] groups, which contain calls for violence in schools are in the […]
Published time: 27 Dec, 2017 13:15 Edited time: 27 Dec, 2017 13:25 Pop singer Rihanna has called for an end to gun violence following her cousin’s fatal shooting in Barbados on Tuesday, just a day after the family had celebrated Christmas together. “RIP cousin,” she wrote. “Can’t believe it was just last night that I […]
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Frank Castle, the vigilante sniper assassin at the center of Netflix Inc’s new Marvel series “The Punisher,” is neither a hero nor a villain. He is a man in pain. U.S. actor Jon Bernthal poses before a gala screening of his film “Fury” in London October 19, 2014. REUTERS/Neil Hall In […]
The U.S. Senate waded into the debate about free speech on college campuses Thursday, as a panel of experts offered their views on what has emerged as an increasingly controversial issue on college campuses. The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions convened the hearing amid a national debate on how to protect free […]
Our society does not encourage people who harm others to take responsibility for their actions, so there’s no opportunity for transformation, say Mariame Kaba and Shira Hassan, organizers and educators whose work centers on criminalized survivors of violence. To create a society where interpersonal violence is unthinkable, we have to move away from a system […]