Black man led by rope by white cops on horseback sues Texas city
A Black man who was led by a rope by two white officers on horseback has sued a southeast Texas city and its police department for $1m, saying he suffered humiliation...
Meet the College Senior Who Built a COVID Tracker After CDC Blocked from Tracing...
As the number of people in President Trump’s orbit who test positive for COVID-19 continues to grow, we meet a student journalist who is doing what the White House doesn’t want the CDC to...
Greensboro Massacre: City Apologizes 41 Years After Cops Allowed Klan, Nazis to Kill 5...
Nearly 41 years after Ku Klux Klansmen and American Nazis shot dead five antiracist activists in the town of Greensboro, North Carolina, the City Council there has passed a resolution apologizing...
List of people killed in officer-involved incidents growing
List of people killed in officer-involved incidents growing. Reading the names of African Americans killed by police in or near Minneapolis alone can boggle the mind, and of course these are...
The Unlikely Reanimation of H.P. Lovecraft
American history is filled with writers whose genius was underappreciated—or altogether ignored—in their lifetime. Most of Emily Dickinson’s poems weren’t discovered and published until after her death. F. Scott Fitzgerald “died...
20 Celebrities Who Are Marijuana Enthusiasts
From Snoop Dogg to Willie Nelson, here's a list of stars who indulge in the cannabis culture.
Seth Rogen
Seth Rogen
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"I have a medical marijuana prescription, personally. I went in,...
Archaeologists in Mexico find first Mayan slave ship
Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered a Mayan slave ship. It is the first time this kind of ship has been found. Scientists say the wreck is believed to date back to...
House Democrats Postpone Marijuana Legalization Bill Until After The Election
Moderate Democrats had urged Democrat leadership to hold any marijuana bill, concerned with how any votes could affect their re-election. Don’t expect any bills that would legalize cannabis to receive floor...
Navalny posts Instagram photo of him walking down stairs
Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny has been seen walking down stairs in a photo posted on his Instagram feed, five days after a Berlin hospital said he had been taken off...
Thai protesters back on streets to demand political change
Bangkok, Thailand - Pro-democracy protesters are gathering in Thailand's capital, in what is expected to be the largest rally in weeks of anti-government demonstrations and the biggest since a military coup in...