An investigation revealed that the former NYPD Deputy Inspector had made multiple racist remarks in an online forum going back months. What We Know: James […]
Author: Wesley Marsh
2021 Grammy Recap: Winners, Performers
The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards kicked off Sunday night on CBS. The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah hosted the ceremony from the Los Angeles Convention Center, in […]
FEMA to Help With Influx of Migrant Children at U.S.-Mexico Border
The Biden administration has tasked the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with the housing and transfer of migrant children detained at the nation’s southern border. […]
Merrick Garland Confirmed as US Attorney General
The Senate confirmed the judge’s nomination on Wednesday with a vote of 70-30. What We Know: Merrick Garland has served as a judge on the […]
Congress Passes $1.9T Covid Relief Bill, With $1,400 Checks, in Major Win for Biden
The long awaited bill will extend unemployment benefits, increase funding for schools, and boost vaccine distribution, with president Biden set to sign it into law […]
House Republicans, Citing Britney Spears, Seek Hearing on Conservatorships
A New York Times documentary called “Framing Britney Spears” has brought the so-called Princess of Pop’s conservatorship to light. What We Know: A conservatorship is […]
Idaho Protesters Burn Masks at State Capitol Rally
Nearly 100 people assembled in front of the Idaho state capitol on Saturday in order to protest mask mandates and covid restrictions. What We Know: […]
Black Tampa Police Officer Fired for Using N-Word
The man who was working as a school resource officer at the time was fired after he was caught on body camera footage using the […]
Judge Rules Only One George Floyd Family Member Allowed in Chauvin Trial at a Time
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis Police Officer, charged with George Floyd’s death, is set to stand trial on March 8th. What We Know: The ruling […]
Assignment Asks Students to ‘Pretend They’re Slaves’ and ‘Write Letter to Family in Africa’
A photo of a Mississippi middle school teacher’s assignment posted online Wednesday went viral, sparking outrage with many saying the assignment trivializes the effects of […]