Source: Portland Press Herald BY DENNIS HOEY STAFF WRITER Several members of Westbrook’s Muslim community were so terrified by threatening notes left at an apartment complex Wednesday morning that they […]
Source: BBC US Olympic swimmer Jimmy Feigen has agreed to pay nearly $11,000 to a Brazilian charity over his involvement in a dispute about an armed robbery. He was one of four gold medallists who hit the headlines after teammate Ryan Lochte claimed that the group had been robbed at […]
Source: BBC The ride-sharing firm Uber will, for the first time, allow users to hail self-driving cars within a fortnight, the company has confirmed. Uber said the launch would take […]
Source: islamindallas.org Honor our 9/11 victims by saving lives AUGUST 18, 2016 As we commemorate the 15th anniversary of the deadly attacks on our nation, this 9/11, as with previous few years, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is organizing blood drives nationwide. Over the past few years, we are thankful to our friends and neighbors, […]
Source: Boston Globe By John R. Ellement US Attorney Carmen Ortiz on Thursday said she has opened an investigation into whether town officials in Dudley violated the rights of area […]
Source: Time By Josh Sanburn It would seem like a given. After a police officer’s body camera captures a fatal shooting, law enforcement should release the footage of the incident to […]
Source: BBC US tech giant Cisco Systems is cutting up to 7% of its global workforce, or 5,500 jobs, starting this summer. A report had suggested earlier in the day […]
Source: BBC By Alex Riley 17 August 2016 About 67 million years ago, in what is now north-west Montana in the United States of America, a dinosaur died. How it […]
Source: vermilionstandard.com Mobile Muslims launch 40-day campaign By Taylor Hermiston, Vermilion Standard Wednesday, August 17, 2016 12:59:17 MDT PM VERMILION, Alta. – In a mission to spread ‘Love for all, Hatred for none,’ the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at are traveling across Canada to present the true teachings of Islam. Through a mobile exhibition called […]
Source: Pri.Org By Christopher Woolf Donald Trump said this week he was ready to get vicious in the war with what he called radical Islam. The Republican presidential candidate called it an […]
Source: The New York Times By AMANDA TAUB WASHINGTON — Donald J. Trump, reiterating his call to restrict Muslim immigration to the United States, has adopted a tactic that has long been a mainstay of strongmen and sectarian provocateurs: portraying outsiders as a threat to women’s safety. In a foreign […]
Source: Associated Press ULSA, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man suspected of fatally shooting a male neighbor was accused of harassing and shouting anti-Muslim slurs at the man’s family, who […]
Source: Reuters By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – According to interviews with U.S. physicians, some Roman Catholic hospitals not only refuse to provide some women’s health services like abortion, but may also prevent doctors from referring women to facilities that would provide them. Services including sterilization, contraception and fertility services […]
Source: Time By Jill Colvin and Julie Pace (TETERBORO, N.J.) — Republican Donald Trump has shaken up his campaign again, it was revealed Wednesday, bringing in Breitbart News’ Stephen Bannon as CEO and promoting pollster Kellyanne Conway to campaign manager. The move comes just 82 days before the November election and […]
Source: Time By Ian Bremmer As history buffs and film fans know, there weren’t enough lifeboats for passengers aboard the Titanic. As the boats, some less than full, pulled away from the sinking ship, debate began among the lucky few about whether to return to pluck the drowning from the water. […]
Source: BBC “New Yorkers tend to use a lot of hand gestures,” and Donald Trump is no exception. Body language expert Mary Civiello breaks down the top five gestures Donald Trump uses when he speaks. Video by Jasmine Taylor-Coleman and Anna Bressanin video
Source: accessatlanta.com Learn more about Islam at Gwinnett County mosque 7:50 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016 Learn more about Islam at Gwinnett County mosque The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Georgia is holding a free event, “Coffee, Cake & Islam,” to help people learn more about the faith. There will be a discussion […]
Source: RNS By Arsalan Iftikhar (RNS) Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump delivered a lengthy address at a campaign stop in Youngstown, Ohio, on Monday (Aug. 15) titled “Understanding the Threat: Radical Islam and […]
Source: RNS By Emily McFarlan Miller (RNS) Nearly 500 years after Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the Castle Church door, the largest Lutheran denomination in the U.S. has approved […]
Source: Bloomberg After 18 years and $1.5 million, the Islamic Society is still struggling to build its own place of worship. By Bill Donahue | August 16, 2016 Photographs by […]