Yuba City woman named first female Sikh mayor in the U.S.
Source: THE SACRAMENTO BEE BY BENJY EGEL begel@sacbee.com NOVEMBER 30, 2017 10:33 AM UPDATED NOVEMBER 30, 2017 03:31 PM Vice Mayor Preet Didbal will be sworn in as Yuba City’s mayor […]
Rex Tillerson Could Become One of the Shortest-Serving Secretaries of State
Source: Time By Alana Abramson November 30, 2017 Rex Tillerson could be on his way to serving one of the shortest tenures of any Secretary of State in U.S. history. The […]
‘You Don’t Grab Someone’s Buttocks.’ Rep. Jackie Speier Calls for ‘Zero Tolerance’ in Congress
Source: Time By Maya Rhodan November 30, 2017 The Democratic lawmaker leading the charge against sexual harassment on Capitol Hill said it’s time for Congress to enforce a “zero tolerance” approach. […]
5 Stunning Natural Wonders You Can See in the U.S.
Source: Time By Megan Leonhardt November 30, 2017 For some travelers, a trip is not complete without a big “wow” moment: a superlative spectacle, an eye-popping natural wonder, a death-defying feat. […]
One of the biggest threats to international religious freedom is also a biblical commandment
Source: Deseret News By Kelsey Dallas SALT LAKE CITY — In August, “The Book of Mormon” came to Salt Lake City for the second time in three years, bringing its irreverent […]
Canadian judge strikes down law that banned face coverings
ANADOLU AGENCY TRENTON, Canada File Photo Related Articles Americas Canada’s Quebec clarifies niqab ban under pressure A Canadian judge granted a temporary stay, Friday, to a law that […]
Taliban leaders comfortably living in Pakistan with drug money: US general
November 29, 2017 BY Agencies WASHINGTON: The top US general in Afghanistan General John Nicholson said on Tuesday that he had not seen a change in Pakistan’s support for militants so far, despite President Donald Trump taking a tougher line against Islamabad. He also claimed that though the Taliban’s tactical-level commanders were in […]
Trump is acting like Pakistan’s former dictator
global Opinions By Qasim Rashid December 1, 2017 President Trump walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Wednesday in Washington. (Evan Vucci/Associated Press) […]
A Look at Some Widely-Spread Falsehoods About Muslims
Mislabeled footage of an aggressive “Muslim migrant” shared by President Donald Trump is just one more hoax in a long line of fabricated anti-Islam stories. Get the Newsletter Contact Us News Conspiracy Theories A Look at Some Widely-Spread Falsehoods About Muslims Mislabeled footage of an aggressive “Muslim migrant” shared […]
White House wanted to publicly shame Tillerson, source says
Source:CNN Reports that the White House has a tentative plan to replace Secretary of State Rex Tillersonthat emerged Thursday were an effort to express President Donald Trump’s deep displeasure and publicly shame his secretary of state, a source with direct knowledge of the White House’s thinking said Thursday. The hope […]
You don’t have to be a Muslim to be horrified by Trump’s anti-Muslim bigotry
Source: The Washington Post By Yair Rosenberg November 29 at 3:49 PM President Trump pauses as the media departs after he spoke in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Tuesday, […]
Trump’s retweets elevate a tiny fringe group of anti-Muslim activists in Britain
Source: The Washington Post By William Booth and Karla Adam November 29 at 8:18 PM LONDON — In a sharp personal rebuke, the British government told President Trump he was “wrong” to retweet on Wednesday […]
Trump hits out at UK PM Theresa May after far-right video tweets
Source: BBC News Donald Trump has told Prime Minister Theresa May to focus on “terrorism” in the UK after she criticised his sharing of far-right videos. “Don’t focus on me, […]
Proposal to infuse religion with state tax dollars advances
Source: TALLAHASSEE DEMOCRAT* BY James Call, Democrat Capitol Reporter A state constitution review panel Wednesday approved a proposal that could overturn the state’s high court on private school vouchers. The Constitution […]
Muslim leaders speak out against Trump’s inflammatory retweets
Source: Religion News Service By Sharon Samber | November 29, 2017 Muslim American and other activists gathered on Capitol Hill on Nov. 29, 2017, to condemn President Trump’s retweets hours earlier of videos […]
Trump is betting everything in the Middle East on the Saudi Crown Prince
Source: CNN Donald J. Trump is not abiding by a central tenet of international diplomacy — choose your friends wisely, particularly in the Middle East. For decades, American leaders have steered carefully between the Scylla and Charybdis of ancestral enemies — Saudi Arabia and Iran — in hopes of maintaining […]
Canada: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community holds 4th Annual Holy Quran & Science Conference in Maple
Report by Dr. Hameed A. Mirza, National Secretary Talim (Education) Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Canada By the Grace of Allah 4th Annual Holy Qur’an Science was held on November 19, 2017 at the Tahir Hall, Maple, Canada. This conference was attended by over 500 members and guests from Canada and USA. […]
Former Sen. Barbara Boxer Predicts Roy Moore Will Be Expelled
Source: Time By Tessa Berenson November 29, 2017 Former Sen. Barbara Boxer predicted that if elected, Alabama candidate Roy Moore will eventually be expelled from the Senate. The California Democrat, who served in the House […]
Is Metro waging war on Christmas? Archdiocese sues to post biblical-themed bus ads.
Source: The Washington Post By Martine Powers November 28 at 7:00 PM The Archdiocese of Washington is suing Metro after the transit agency rejected an ad for the organization’s annual “Find the […]
Ex-Muslims: They left Islam and now tour the US to talk about it
Source: BBC News By Owen Amos BBC News, Washington DC Muslims who leave the faith often face abuse and violence – but a grassroots group that’s touring American colleges is […]