Culture

Virginia is one step closer to ending its tradition of honoring Confederate generals. This week, the Virginia House voted to strike Lee-Jackson Day from the list of state holidays. The holiday, observed on the Friday […]

Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) made a dramatic exit in the middle of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday. “I walked out of that speech. The lies, the […]

Father Jamie Forsythe has always felt his purpose was to be a priest. He pursued that calling even after he pleaded guilty in 1989 to a charge of attempting to take indecent liberties with a […]

While House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) pushed for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, her congressional district is reportedly crumbling under the weight of an ever-worsening epidemic of homelessness, drug addiction, and human feces in […]

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A scary new virus from China has spread around the world. So has rising anti-Chinese sentiment, calls for a full travel ban on Chinese visitors and indignities for Chinese and […]

Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook will stand up for principles like free expression and encryption, even if it means facing a backlash. “This is the new approach, and I think it’s going to piss off a […]

‘I had to tell somebody about something that is none of her business: What genitalia I was born with.’ Transgender people are challenging laws across several states that bar convicted felons from changing their legal […]

BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China on Sunday announced a temporary nationwide ban on the sale of wildlife in markets, restaurants and e-commerce platforms after a coronavirus outbreak in the country was traced to bats. The virus, […]

Police have seized weapons belonging to at least 20 people deemed to be a threat to themselves or others under the state’s “red flag” law, according to newly released data. The law, passed in the […]

California Governor Gavin Newsom, stepping up his bid to enlist U.S. government help to combat homelessness, has urged the Trump administration to open up surplus federal property for construction of more low-cost housing across the […]