Slaves Holders in New Jersey Sentenced to Over 20 Years in Prison That’s right, you read correctly. Slaves in America in 2010. A sad story of cruelty and injustice. Many girls were sent from West Africa to the United States under false pretenses that they would be educated. Once they got to the United States,…
DetailsChildren nowadays spend less time playing outside and more time in front of screens, whether it be a computer screen, television screen, a handheld game or simply on their phones. This naturally means children are often on websites or using the Internet to access their favorite games. Large companies often ask children to enter personal…
DetailsWarrens Jeffs was extradited on Utah to Texas earlier this week. Jeffs is being held without bail and is waiting to be tried on two charges of sexual assault of a child and bigamy. Jeffs has been in the media several times over the last decade for his role as the prophet of the Fundamentalist…
DetailsMuneer Awad, the head of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), filed a lawsuit earlier this month to halt the certification of election results that would ban consideration of Sharia law in Oklahoma Courts. Judge Miles-Lagrange granted Awad’s request to stop Oklahoma from adding a constitutional amendment that would forbid the use of Islamic or…
DetailsFormer House majority leader Tom Delay (R-Tex) was convicted of money laundering and conspiracy to engage in money laundering late last week by a Texas court. Texas law defines ‘money laundering’ as knowingly using “the proceeds of criminal activity.” Delay was also charged with a conspiracy to violate election law, but the court did not…
DetailsThe parents of a 9-year-old boy allege that $8,000 have been stolen from a fundraiser to help pay for the boy’s surgery. The boy needs reconstruction on his missing right ear. The parents are heartbroken and worried about how to fund the surgery. The money was supposed to go towards medical bills that are not…
DetailsMichael Brea, an actor who appeared on the famous show “Ugly Betty” has been charged with second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon. Police found Brea holding a sword near the body of his deceased mother. The victim Yannick Brea, worked as a housekeeper at a Marriot in Manhattan. She shared an apartment with…
DetailsThe Georgia Supreme Court ruled on Monday that criminal Defendants who have limited ability to speak the English language or do not speak English at all have a constitutional right to an interpreter. The court emphasized that everyone in the United States has equal rights under the Constitution and there were not two different legal…
DetailsThe new airport security scanners across United States scan your body as you go through security. The scanners can reveal intimate details about your body such as implants, piercing and prosthetics. Additionally, the scanners can reveal information about your health by showing your skin and what’s just underneath the surface. If you don’t think that’s…
DetailsA Tennessee judge refused to halt construction on a proposed plan to build an Islamic center. The 52,000 Islamic center will include a pool, a gym and other amenities. Plaintiffs sought an injunction against the construction of the mosque on the grounds that it would be detrimental to the water quality, soil contamination and traffic…
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