Iranian Youth Jailed For Singing And Dancing Along To Pharrell’s “Happy”

Several Iranians were arrested in the country’s capital, Tehran this Tuesday. Their crime? Dancing and singing…

Council Member Cumbo Defends NYC First Lady McCray

Office of City Council Member Laurie A. Cumbo For Immediate Release — May 20, 2014 Council…

AG Schneiderman Weekly Newsletter May 12 To May 16

THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS May 12 to May 16, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman’s Community Overdose…

Ras Baraka, Son Of Amiri Baraka, Wins Mayoral Election In Newark

  Son of the late legendary poet wins the mayoral race in his father’s hometown

The NYPD Bully Muslim Immigrants Into Becoming Spies & Informants

Last month, the NYPD announced that it would be disbanding its Demographics Unit, which practiced widespread,…

The MOVE Organization Bombing: 29 Years Later

Today marks the 29th year since the Philadelphia-based movement’s headquarters were bombed by law enforcement

Alleged Video Of Kidnapped Nigerian Schoolgirls Released By Boko Haram

The Nigerian based Jihadist group reportedly releases a video of the girls kidnapped from their school…

Bill to Increase Minimum Wage Shot Down

Wednesday’s vote to increase the minimum wage past $7.25 to account for inflation was not approved,…

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray Proposes $15 Minimum Wage

In what could only be described as the best May Day gift in the history of…

Nigeria Facing A Tragedy, As 230 Schoolgirls Were Kidnapped

In what has become one of the most shocking and disturbing developments in World News, last…