My Brother Was Killed At Sandy Hook

People say they’ll never forget their freshman year of college. They’ll recount memories of living in a dingy dorm, cultivating lasting friendships with roommates, having adventures and experiencing the thrill of newfound freedom that comes from living away from home. I know I’ll never forget my freshman year. But it isn’t for any of these reasons

Students ‘March for Our Lives’ in the Wake of Parkland

When the survivors of the Parkland, Florida, massacre began channeling their grief into a call for change, 18-year-old Sean Jenkins, a student at a Pennsylvania high school, knew this school shooting would be different. The Pennridge High S chool senior and his classmates are among a new generation of student activists making their voices heard in…

Stormy Daniels’s Crowdfunding Effort Rakes in Cash

In less than a week, a crowdfunding campaign to help adult film star Stormy Daniels pay legal fees for a looming battle royale with President Donald Trump’s lawyer has raised close to a quarter of a million dollars. The campaign is one of the platform’s most successful fundraisers ever.

A Big Breakfast Could Help You Lose Weight and Improve Diabetes Symptoms

As if you needed another reason to treat yourself in the morning, another study has determined that high energy breakfasts are great for weight loss. In addition to promoting weight loss, researchers found energy-rich meals also improve diabetes symptoms.

Robert Reich: Donald Trump, the Mad King

Narcissists are dangerous because they think only of themselves. Megalomaniacs are dangerous because they think only about their power and invincibility. A narcissistic megalomaniac who’s unconstrained—and who’s also president of the United States—is about as dangerous as they come.

Trump Staffers Who Signed NDA Offered Pro Bono Aid

A prominent Washington, D.C., lawyer who specializes in national security and free speech—often in the cases of current or former federal employees—has offered his firm’s services on a pro bono basis for any White House staffer who signed a nondisclosure agreement at President Donald Trump’s urging.

D.C. Councilman Thinks Jews Control The Weather

A D.C. lawmaker suggested that the Rothschilds—a prominent Jewish family—control the weather, in a video posted to social media last week. D.C. council member Trayon White Sr. posted the footage to his Facebook page at around 7.20 a.m. on Friday. In the clip, White can be heard making the outlandish remarks while filming snowfall from inside…

Comey Sends Apparent Warning to Trump

Former FBI Director James Comey appeared to send a warning to Donald Trump on Saturday, suggesting that he would tell his own story about the President’s battles with that law enforcement agency “very soon.” “Mr. President, the American people will hear my story very soon,”

Students Paddled For Taking Part in School Walkout

Students who walked out of their high school in Arkansas to join a nationwide protest by children against gun violence in schools were allegedly beaten with a wooden paddle by their teacher as punishment.

Russia Says 500 Years of Western Rule Coming to an End

Russia has refused to answer any ultimatums from the U.S. or any of its allies, saying the West-led world order was no more and Moscow would pursue its own foreign policy path, despite new challenges across the globe and beyond.

More Than 200 Students Given Detention for Walkout

More than 200 students at Pennridge High School in Pennsylvania received detention after participating in Wednesday’s national student walkout calling for an end to gun violence. Superintendent Dr. Jaqueline A. Rattigan announced the students would serve the detentions on Saturday.

Gun Control Protests Aren’t Going Away This Time

The ebb and flow of gun debates following high-profile shootings has seemingly become rote in the United States: Vocal outrage, offers of thoughts and prayers, public attention fizzles, no federal legislation passes. Then the next mass shooting and the cycle repeats. But the sustained activism following the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in…