Day: January 23, 2025

Federal judge blocks Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, calling it 'blatantly unconstitutional'

Federal judge blocks Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, calling it 'blatantly unconstitutional'

A federal district court judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked Trump's executive order aimed at limiting birthright citizenship, calling the measure “blatantly unconstitutional.” Senior U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour issued the decision Thursday, suspending the policy for 14 days while further arguments are made for a preliminary injunction that […]

Antioch High School shooter says he's 'ashamed of being black' and names Candace Owens as inspiration in manifesto

Antioch High School shooter says he's 'ashamed of being black' and names Candace Owens as inspiration in manifesto

New details from Antioch High School shooting investigation reveal disturbing essay written by Solomon Henderson, 17, accused of killing 16-year-old Jocelyn Corea in cafeteria attack ·Josselin Corea Escalante. In the details of the manifesto, Henderson cited conservative commentator Candace Owens as one of his major influences while expressing anti-Black and […]

Elon Musk asks Wikipedia to 'defund' after Nazi salute controversy

Elon Musk asks Wikipedia to 'defund' after Nazi salute controversy

Elon Musk has been embroiled in a new controversy after the Wikipedia platform documented a gesture he made during Trump's second inauguration that some critics compared to a Nazi salute. Musk's reaction has escalated into a public spat with Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, with the billionaire even calling for the […]

Trump administration halts police reform deal reached under Biden

Trump administration halts police reform deal reached under Biden

The Trump administration is halting federal agreements aimed at reforming police departments in cities including Minneapolis and Louisville. The agreements, known as “consent decrees,” were reached in the final weeks of the Biden administration amid investigations that found widespread police misconduct in both cities. Acting Deputy Attorney General Chad Mizell […]

Bishop Marian Bard says she won't apologize for preaching to Trump

Bishop Marian Bard says she won't apologize for preaching to Trump

Washington Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde defended her decision to deliver a bold and compassionate sermon directly to Trump during a prayer service at Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday . On Wednesday, Budd stood by her remarks and made clear she had no regrets during an appearance on NPR's “All […]