Texas Muslims Voice Concerns After Inflammatory Survey and Forum
Source: The New York Times By DAVID MONTGOMERY and MANNY FERNANDEZ AUSTIN, Tex. — Just over a week ago, white envelopes marked “URGENT REPLY ASAP” began arriving in the mailboxes […]
Muslims, Latinos unify over Trump’s immigration, border plan
Source: Associated Press By RUSSELL CONTRERAS and JEFF KAROUB ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. Muslim and Latino advocates have joined forces in opposing changes to immigration rules by President Donald […]
The hidden danger of euphemisms
Source: BBC By Mark Peters Euphemisms! They’re the worst. Or I should I say they’re a negative outcome benchmark? Euphemistic language is the timeless enemy of anyone concerned with clarity. […]
Mexicans Launch Boycotts of U.S. Companies in Fury at Donald Trump
Source: Time By Ioan Grillo / Mexico City The digital image shows a clenched fist bathed in the red, white and green of Mexico’s flag and decorated with the nation’s emblematic […]
Perhaps the Largest Protest in U.S. History Was Brought to You by Trump
Source: Time By Karl Vick We could talk all day about numbers. Were 250,000 people on hand to see Donald Trump take the oath, or more like the 1.5 million […]
Pakistanis who Persecute Minorities could be Refused U.S. Visas
U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order on U.S. refugees and immigration could severely affect Pakistanis who plan on visiting the United States. A draft copy of the executive order published by L.A. Times describes how U.S. visas could be denied to those who engage in “persecution of those who practice […]
Video: Van Jones of CNN: What’s going on in America?
CNN’s Van Jones hosts “The Messy Truth” and discusses what is currently going on in the US. Suggested Reading The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Islam!
If Trump can threaten my rights, he can do the same for any of us
By Reza Aslan, who is the author of “Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth” and the host of CNN’s new original series “Believer With Reza Aslan,” which […]
Madeleine Albright and Big Bang actress ‘ready to join Muslim registry’
Source: BBC A former US Secretary of State and a Big Bang Theory actress have both vowed to register as Muslim if Donald Trump creates a database of Muslim Americans. […]
What Could Trump’s Muslim Immigration Order Do?
Source: The Atlantic By MATT FORD For all his campaign-trail bombast about Muslim immigration to the United States and bluster about its supposed mortal perils, President Trump’s draft executive order to […]
Trump says immigration block ‘not the Muslim ban’
Source: Politico By CRISTIANO LIMA President Donald Trump said his plans to temporarily halt the entry of refugees and citizens of several Muslim-majority countries into the U.S. was “not the […]
Abortion Foes Aim to Compete With Turnout for Women’s March
Source: The New York Times By LAURIE GOODSTEIN and ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS Opponents of abortion watching the women’s march on their televisions last Saturday stewed as they saw the Planned Parenthood […]
Badlands on Twitter: US park climate change tweets deleted
Source: BBC “Today, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is higher than at any time in the last 650,000 years. #climate,” said one of the tweets. The posts […]
Four more journalists get felony charges after covering inauguration unrest
Source: MSN By Jon Swaine in New York Four more journalists have been charged with felonies after being arrested while covering the unrest around Donald Trump’s inauguration, meaning that at least six […]
Trump on waterboarding: ‘We have to fight fire with fire’
Source: CNN Dan Merica-Profile-Image By Dan Merica Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump said he wants to “fight fire with fire” when it comes to stopping terrorism, suggesting that he could be […]
Aleppo Girl With Viral Twitter Feed Writes Heartbreaking Letter to President Trump
Source: Time By Sarah Begley The young Syrian girl who gained an international following for tweeting about conditions in Aleppo has written an open letter to President Donald Trump, calling on the new president to “save the children and people of Syria.” Bana Alabed, 7, fled Aleppo with her family […]
Trump’s ‘control-alt-delete’ on climate change policy
Source: BBC By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent Are the recent actions taken by the Trump team on the issues of climate and energy the opening shots in a war on […]
US President Donald Trump invites Narendra Modi
Source: BBC US President Donald Trump has invited India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the United States after a phone call between the two leaders. Washington said Mr Trump […]
Donald Trump: ‘We will build Mexico border wall’
Source: BBC Donald Trump has said a “big day” is planned on national security, including an announcement to build a wall on the border between the US and Mexico. The […]
Trump pledges ‘major investigation into voter fraud’
Source: BBC President Donald Trump has promised a “major investigation into voter fraud”, after making claims about millions of illegal ballots. The new president said the inquiry would include “those […]