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US military assets flock to Middle East amid Iran standoff
1+ min ago (847+ words) President Donald Trump recently dispatched the world's largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East amid diplomatic talks with Iran " with a warning that, should the Islamic Republic refuse a nuclear deal, a U.S. assault "far worse" than last June's Operation Midnight…...
4 arrested after ICE protesters disrupt Portland City Council meeting in ‘mini insurrection’
1+ min ago (423+ words) Anti-ICE protesters shut down a Portland City Council meeting Wednesday in what one councilor called a "mini insurrection." The protesters were angry about what they described as Portland City Council's inaction over a land-use agreement that allows U.S. Immigration and Customs…...
Twin Cities Tenant Unions Call for A Rent Strike
5+ min ago (545+ words) As the battle against ICE occupation in the Twin Cities continues, tenant unions have joined the fray, calling on renters across Minneapolis and St. Paul to withhold rent on March 1 and to demand that Governor Tim Walz implement an eviction…...
IN MEMORIAM: Eternal Salute to The Reverend Dr. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
6+ min ago (365+ words) By Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association God always will bless the oppressed with leaders who are fearless, brilliant, audacious, and transformative. We thank God for the life, the legacy, and the iconic leadership…...
We should be protesting fraud, not ICE | Letter
7+ min ago (213+ words) Maine's top source for news and information. You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. With a The Portland Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles…...
US readies for potential military action in Iran | Fox News Video
9+ min ago (88+ words) Fox News Channel offers its audiences in-depth news reporting, along with opinion and analysis encompassing the principles of free people, free markets and diversity of thought, as an alternative to the left-of-center offerings of the news marketplace. US readies for…...
OPINION - Representatives of a Terrorist Organization Should Be Expelled From Europe
21+ min ago (963+ words) On January 29, the European Union (EU) formally [] OPINION " Representatives of a Terrorist Organization Should Be Expelled From Europe Treating the IRGC as a terrorist organization pushes European governments to consider whether Iranian ambassadors should retain routine immunities and access On…...
Minor struck by car during student led protest against ICE in Palm Beach County
31+ min ago (253+ words) A minor believed to be participating in a protest against'ICE'was hit by a car on Monday afternoon. According to the'West Palm Beach Police Department, at about 12:30 p.m., officers responded to a pedestrian vs. vehicle crash near the South Wind Plaza on…...
Tulsa police chief outlines approach to school walkouts and public protests
34+ min ago (69+ words) Tulsa Police Chief Dennis Larsen discussed how the department works with school districts and protest organizers to ensure demonstrations remain safe, lawful and respectful while protecting First Amendment rights. Tulsa police chief outlines approach to school walkouts and public protests…...
When Jesse Jackson Met Ronald Reagan
56+ min ago (360+ words) The passing of the Rev. Jesse Jackson brings to my mind a meeting between him and Ronald Reagan during the 1980 presidential campaign. It might have been a lost opportunity. During the Republican nominating convention of July 1980, candidate Reagan called for…...