Do protests matter?

marginalrevolution.com Only rarely: Recent social movements stand out by their spontaneous nature and lack of stable leadership, raising doubts on their ability to generate political change. This…

Not even the media trusts the media

morningbrew.com Anybody who distrusts mainstream media is getting more company: journalists from mainstream media. Uri Berliner, an editor at NPR who published an essay critical of the…

Senior NPR editor resigns after accusing outlet of liberal bias

nbcnews.com Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article An editor for National Public Radio resigned Wednesday just…

Gen Zers are in their 'boycott era', even when it comes to which jobs they apply for

businessinsider.com A young Gen Z man heading to a job interview (stock image). Lisa5201/Getty Images Gen Zers are in their boycott era, turning against anything that doesn't align with their…

NPR suspends editor Uri Berliner over criticism of network

thedesk.net The suspension without pay comes after the business desk editor published an essay in the Free Press that accused NPR of embracing a progressive and partisan agenda. The…

How San Francisco staged a surprising comeback

economist.com Whenever a global economic transformation takes place, a single city usually drives it forward. Ghent, in modern-day Belgium, was at the core of the burgeoning global wool…

How Sahan Journal grew into a vital source of news and information for Minnesota’s immigrant communities

niemanlab.org Changes are coming to Sahan Journal — a mark of the award-winning digital newsroom’s success and its lasting impact on the media ecosystem in Minneapolis and St. Paul.…

NPR journalist suspended after public criticism of broadcaster’s liberal slant

theguardian.com The National Public Radio employee who recently published a scorching letter accusing the media organization of a liberal slant has been suspended without pay for five days.…

Willie ‘Prophet’ Stiggers Honored at National Action Network’s Annual Convention

billboard.com Willie “Prophet” Stiggers, co-founder/president/CEO of Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC), was honored at the National Action Network’s 21st Annual Convention Youth and…

Donald Trump's cowardice over warrantless spying

reason.com In a social media post on Wednesday afternoon, former President Donald Trump delivered an all-caps message to members of Congress. "KILL FISA," he wrote. "IT WAS ILLEGALLY…

US Supreme Court Rejects BLM Activist's Appeal, Allows Louisiana Cop To Sue Over 2016 Protest

zerohedge.com US Supreme Court Rejects BLM Activist's Appeal, Allows Louisiana Cop To Sue Over 2016 Protest The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Black Lives Matter…

Ron DeSantis signs Florida bill limiting how close bystanders can get to police

reason.com Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law today that will prohibit bystanders from getting too close to police and other first responders. The legislation,…

The OJ Simpson trial was sensational

theguardian.com It wasn’t the Kennedy assassination, but I remember exactly where I was on 3 October 1995 when a Los Angeles jury delivered its verdict in the OJ Simpson trial. A novice US…

Woman Who Hugged Trump at Atlanta Chick-Fil-A Tells Fox & Friends Black Voters Find Trump ‘Honest’

mediaite.com Fox & Friends co-host Lawrence Jones spoke to Michaelah Montgomery, a grassroots activist in Atlanta, Georgia as well as a supporter of former President Donald Trump. When…

DEI Cronyism And Woke Grifters

zerohedge.com DEI Cronyism And Woke Grifters Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via American Greatness, When ideology replaces meritocracy or provides immunity from the consequences of…

‘Station 19’ Cast and Producers Look Back on 100 Episodes, Diverse Storytelling and the Surprise Cancellation

variety.com “Station 19” is about to hit a huge milestone, but it’s bittersweet. Just three days into production on Season 7 of the “Grey’s Anatomy” spinoff, as plans for a celebratory…

The Mississippi sheriff whose ranks included a 'Goon Squad' needs to go

msnbc.com Six former law enforcement officers in Mississippi — five of whom were in the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office’s self-titled “Goon Squad” — got sentences ranging from 15-45…

You're Paying More For Car Insurance Since 2020: Here's Why

vox.com If you pay for car insurance, you’ve probably noticed that rates are really high lately. You’re not alone. This week’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report — the government’s…

Donald Trump's interaction with Black woman in Chick-fil-A goes viral

newsweek.com Former President Donald Trump's interaction with a supporter at a Chick-fil-A in Atlanta, Georgia, on Wednesday has gone viral. Trump's deputy director of communications,…

Columbus Dispatch hires Hendrickson to cover medical business

talkingbiznews.com The Columbus Dispatch has hired Samantha Hendrickson to cover medical business and health care. She is a reporter for the Associated Press in Columbus. Before joining Report…

Do undocumented immigrants have the right to own guns?

economist.com The night of June 1st 2020 was a chaotic one in Chicago. A week earlier, George Floyd had been murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, and protests against police…

New Report: Meta's Hate Problem Is Worse Than You Think

mediapost.com GLAAD found anti-trans content, like this 2023 Instagram post that calls trans people “devils” and depicts mob violence. Facebook, Instagram and Threads are full of…

No Taxes For 'Black Folk,', Says US Rep. Jasmine Crockett

zerohedge.com No Taxes For 'Black Folk,', Says US Rep. Jasmine Crockett Via American Greatness, U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (R-Texas) has suggested that black people in the United States…

Donald Trump's hopes of Black support stung by new poll

newsweek.com A new poll has suggested Donald Trump will not garner significant support from Black voters in November's presidential election. Trump is set to face off against President…

2024 PRN IAM Awards Unveil Lifetime Achievement Honorees, Highlighting Special Michael Jackson Music Tribute

benzinga.com HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 29th, 2024, the PRN IAM Awards will host its inaugural Independent Artist Music Awards at the Hilton Hotel Los…

NPR defends its journalism after senior editor says it has lost the public's trust

npr.org NPR defends its journalism after senior editor says it has lost the public's trust NPR's top news executive defended its journalism and its commitment to reflecting a…

VIRGINIA SENATOR TIM KAINE RELEASES NEW BOOK, WALK RIDE PADDLE: A LIFE OUTSIDE, WITH HARPER HORIZON

benzinga.com NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Harper Horizon releases Walk Ride Paddle: A Life Outside from Tim Kaine. The Virginia Senator and former Democratic…

NPR Senior Editor Blasts Lack of ‘Viewpoint Diversity’ After Leftward Lurch: ‘Open-Minded Spirit No Longer Exists’

thewrap.com National Public Radio has undergone a recent leftward shift that is “devastating both for its journalism and its business model,” writes Uri Berliner, a 25-year NPR veteran…

Biden admin asks judge for help after ruling migrants can own guns

newsweek.com The federal government has appealed a judge's recent ruling allowing an illegal migrant to lawfully possess firearms. On April 4, acting U.S. Attorney Morris Pasqual…

Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Inks 7-Figure Fiction Deal With Bantam Books (EXCLUSIVE)

variety.com Noted civil rights attorney Ben Crump has inked a seven-figure deal to author a series of crime novels for Bantam Books. Under the deal, Bantam Books will publish the first…

CBS Storms Into Weather Coverage With Hire of News Veteran Wendy Fisher

variety.com CBS is forecasting that viewer interest in the ins and outs of national weather is about to gain new wind. Wendy Fisher, a longtime senior executive at ABC News who ran its…

Black CEO who does business with police talks BLM, protests and defunding

abcnews.go.com If you live in a large, urban area, his company's technology is likely implemented in your city. Ralph Clark is the CEO of ShotSpotter, one of the most adopted police…

Department of Labor investigating whether Microsoft's pledge to hire more Black workers is legal

abcnews.go.com Microsoft said they are confident their diversity efforts comply with all laws. Department of Labor investigating whether Microsoft's pledge to hire more Black workers is…

Starbucks to tie executive compensation to meeting its diversity goals

abcnews.go.com Starbucks aims to have 40% BIPOC staff in retail and manufacturing jobs by 2025. Starbucks announced a bold new measure to achieve its diversity goals, saying it would…

Faith Stowers of ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Files Lawsuit Alleging Racial Harassment on Set

hollywoodreporter.com In the latest of a string of lawsuits indicating serious trouble in Bravoland, former Vanderpump Rules cast member Faith Stowers is accusing NBCUniversal of racial…

Former Trump officials are among the most vocal opponents of returning him to the White House

pbs.org Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper has called him a “threat to democracy.” Former national security adviser John Bolton has declared him “unfit to be president.” And former…

Faith Stowers Sues Bravo, NBCU Over Mistreatment on ‘Vanderpump Rules,’ Citing ‘Vicious Assaults’ and ‘Racist Harassment’

variety.com Faith Stowers, a former “Vanderpump Rules” cast member, accused NBCUniversal on Friday of racist harassment and retaliation, becoming the latest Bravo star to sue over her…