The NAACP Spokane chapter seeks quiet “closure” of the controversy over their outed Caucasian leader, rather than be faced with the embarrassing prospect of appearing to have fired her for the color of her skin -- or lack thereof.
Expect a rocky start in the stripper dismemberment trial of Terry Speaks today in Louisiana.
Lions and tigers and hippopotami have escaped from a zoo in the flood-ravaged city of Tbilisi Georgia, and police are desperately trying to round up the disoriented creatures amid the chaos there.
The dead Dallas gunman solely responsible for yesterday’s intense assault on police headquarters and who later died in an armed standoff was mad as hell, his father says.
Folks were treated to gunfire at the Waldorf Astoria last night during an accidental discharge of a wedding guest’s firearm.
A white NAACP leader identifies as black and, as such, has devoted her entire life to fighting for the rights of African Americans to prosper in a country that still seeks to oppress them for the color of their skin.
Proposed new increases in U.S. military troops to razz Putin into backing off from his aggressive land grab in the Baltic states might signify another Russo/American war again, claim some military pundits.
On the night of November 29, 1988, near the impoverished Marlborough neighborhood in south Kansas City, an explosion at a construction site killed six of the city’s firefighters. It was a clear case of arson, and five people from Marlborough were duly convicted of the crime. But for veteran crime writer and crusading editor J. Patrick O’Connor, the facts—or a lack of them—didn’t add up. Justice on Fire is OConnor’s detailed account of the terrible explosion that led to the firefighters’ deaths and the terrible injustice that followed. Also available from Amazon
