Does Intent Ever Matter When It Comes To Blackface?
NBC’s Megyn Kelly opened a pandora’s box this week when she said she didn’t understand why blackface on Halloween is a problem. The issue and the debate around intent seems to resurface every year.
A.G. Jeff Sessions Condemns Suspicious Packages Sent To Prominent Democrats
The search is on for the person or persons who sent at least 10 suspicious packages to prominent Democrats this week. Sessions condemned the bomber and said he’s determined to ensure justice is done.
After Suspicious Packages, Trump Tones Down Partisan Rhetoric, Attacks Media
President Trump toned down his partisan rhetoric after pipe bombs were sent to prominent Democrats, but he also attacked the media. With midterm elections approaching, Trump’s calm might not last.
Ongoing Investigation Into Suspicious Packages Highlights How USPS Screens Mail
A number of suspected bombs addressed to prominent Democrats have been intercepted in the mail. While much remains unclear about who sent them, the ongoing investigation shines a light on the U.S. Postal Inspection Service.
Suspicious Packages Investigation Continues After The Discovery Of 3 More
Law enforcement are continuing to investigate more suspicious packages that have been sent to prominent critics of President Trump.
Former FBI Profiler Discusses How Agency Works To Track Down Bombers
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with former FBI profiler Mary Ellen O’Toole about how FBI profilers could aid the investigation of multiple explosive packages that were sent to prominent Democrats.
Corruption, Scandal And The Multi-Billion Dollar Business Of College Basketball
Writer Michael Sokolove explains how college basketball programs manipulate young athletes for the benefit — and profit — of adults. His new book is The Last Temptation of Rick Pitino.
Defense Secretary Mattis Will Send Some 800 U.S. Troops To Mexico Border
The Department of Homeland Security requested the troops; President Trump is intent on stopping any people in a migrant caravan from crossing the border.
Super Typhoon Yutu Takes Horrible Toll On U.S. Pacific Territory, Heads Toward Asia
In the Northern Mariana Islands, Tinian Mayor Joey San Nicolas said the island “has been devastated.” He added, “Many homes have been destroyed.”
Two More Suspicious Packages Sent To Robert De Niro And Joe Biden
Authorities on Thursday discover a suspicious package addressed to actor Robert De Niro in lower Manhattan, and another addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden in Delaware.
Long Line To Vote? A Pizza Delivery Service Will Send A Pie To Crowded Polling Places
Hungry poll-goers can now fulfill their civic duty and fill their bellies with the help of Pizza to the Polls, an organization that delivers free, hot pies to crowded voting stations.
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