President Trump Faces a Moment of Truth as Comey Testifies
Source: Time BY Zeke J Miller 11:01 PM ET President Trump’s presidency is set to face its toughest test yet Thursday, as James Comey, the former FBI Director, testifies before […]
4 Ways to Crack Down on Hazing at Fraternities
Source: Time By Katie Reilly Jun 07, 2017 Universities are facing increasing pressure to bring fraternity hazing under control following a series of recent tragedies. Two fatal cases in particular […]
‘This is what happens in war’: GOP congressman defends call for killing radical Muslims
Source: The Washington Post By Peter Holley Clay Higgins had only been on the job a few weeks when it became clear that he wasn’t meant for scripts. It was […]
It’s Time For The Right To Openly Embrace Classically Liberal Muslims
Source: The Federalist By Dan Jones If you were born and raised in the West, think back to your textbooks on world history. Chances are, you remember learning about historical […]
Chicago suburb that wouldn’t allow mosque to pay $580,000
Source: Associated Press By DON BABWIN CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago suburb that prevented a Muslim group from converting a vacant building into a mosque will pay the group $580,000 and be required to train city employees on religious land use law, the U.S. Justice Department announced on Tuesday. In […]
Since the London attack, 241 people have been shot in the US – but you won’t find Trump talking about that
Of course, most of these gun deaths aren’t committed by Muslims, so it doesn’t really serve the President’s agenda Skylar Baker-Jordan @skylarjordan Americans are 1,193 times more likely to be […]
Opinion California must honor its commitment to religious diversity
Source: San Francisco Chronicle By Christina Neitzey, Kathryn Harris and Mary HuangBrown is a lifelong Adventist who overcame an impoverished childhood to become a nursing assistant for inmates at the […]
‘Kill them. Kill them all’: GOP congressman calls for war against radical Islamists
Source: The Washington Post By Peter Holley Meet the Louisiana lawmaker calling for a holy war against radical Islam Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) is a first-term congressman and former captain […]
A Virginia imam said female genital mutilation prevents ‘hypersexuality,’ leading to calls for his dismissal
Source: The Washington Post By Abigail Hauslohner June 5 A Friday prayer service at Dar Al-Hijrah Mosque in Falls Church in December 2015. (Michael Reynolds/European Pressphoto Agency) A Virginia mosque has publicly condemned […]
Congressman Clay Higgins : Kill them. Kill them all’: GOP congressman calls for war against radical Islamists
Washington Post By Peter Holley June 5 at 6:08 PM When Clay Higgins was a sheriff’s department spokesman in rural Louisiana, his rare candor precipitated his downfall, but not before it catapulted him to online fame and, more recently, a seat in the U.S. House. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2017/06/05/kill-them-kill-them-all-gop-congressman-calls-for-holy-war-against-radical-islam/?utm_term=.a6048eb2112d Like another Republican politician […]
U.S. tells U.N. rights forum to remove ‘chronic anti-Israel bias’
Reuters International JUN 6, 2017 – 14:28 U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley attends the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland June 6, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse […]
Trump Promotes Original ‘Travel Ban,’ Eroding His Legal Case
Source: The New York Times By ADAM LIPTAK and PETER BAKER President Trump at the White House last week. In a series of Twitter posts early Monday, he argued that […]
The four reasons people commit hate crimes
Source: CNN Story by Daniel Burke, CNN Religion Editor. Graphics and data analysis by Sergio Hernandez, CNN Updated 1614 GMT (0014 HKT) June 5, 2017 (CNN)What motivated the man who killed two people on a Portland train after shouting anti-Muslim slurs? What prompted the person, or people, who spray-painted the […]
Trying to Be an Apolitical Muslim in America
Source: The Atlantic BY EMMA GREEN Haroon Moghul is tired of reading books about American Muslims and terrorism. The 30-something writer and educator often gives talks and teaches courses, where “people […]
Harvard bars students for posting ‘obscene memes’
Source: BBC “Obscene” memes posted on a private Facebook page have cost 10 students their place at Harvard, reports the college’s newspaper. The students posted messages joking about child abuse, […]
Qatar row: Trump claims credit for isolation
Source: BBC News US President Donald Trump has claimed credit for the pressure being placed on Qatar by Gulf neighbours who accuse it of supporting terrorism in the region. He […]
The 25 Cities Where Millennials Are Moving
Source: Time BY David Johnson Jun 02, 2017 Millennials are moving to America’s cities — and not just the biggest ones. While places like New York City and Los Angeles remain […]
Florida shootings: Five killed by sacked employee
Source: BBC Five people have been killed in a shooting at an Orlando industrial estate, police in Florida say. They say the gunman was a former employee at a store […]
Why Muslims Should Never Have To Apologize for Terrorism
By Omar Alnatour To follow Omar Alnatour on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/WeTeachLifeSir Source: Huffington Post Picture this: You wake up in the morning to hear your wife screaming at you because it’s […]
US underreports civilian deaths in Syria, Iraq, according to rights groups
YUSUF SELMAN İNANÇ@yusufsinanc ISTANBUL Iraqi civilians walk through the rubble of western Mosul, May 15. In a recent press release, CENTCOM said 484 civilians have died in anti-Daesh coalition airstrikes […]