LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall A college guidebook published recently online claims that black people are incapable of being racist to white people. Haverford, Swarthmore, and Bryn Mawr College published a guide on terms related to “allyship and anti-oppression,” reports Campus Reform. The resource guide covers “reverse racism” and boldly claims that it…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky The parents of Trayvon Martin wrote a book about their experience, and announcing that they are interested in running for office at the beginning of their book tour Tuesday, according to USA Today. Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton announced they both are interested in running for office…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Robert Donachie Democrats are trying an emotional appeal to gain support in their fight against President Donald Trump’s so-called “Muslim ban.” WATCH: Trump signed an executive order Friday suspending all refugee admissions from any country for 120 days, and a 90-day moratorium on U.S. entry of any citizen from seven Middle Eastern…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kevin Daley Senate Democrats will attempt to block President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, regardless of who the president selects to fill the vacancy. Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley told Politico he will filibuster any nominee Trump puts forward, unless the nominee is Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Duke University faculty and leadership vowed to help protect international students from President Donald Trump, according to a Monday report from the Charlotte Observer. The decision came after Trump signed the executive order temporarily banning travel from seven Muslim-majority nations, including Iraq and Iran. A recent industry study revealed that over…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield As tension rise over the newly started Presidency of Donald Trump, conflicts between protesters, supporters, and property seem to be following suit. The violence and contention was seen all over Washington DC over the last couple weeks, and it has now spread across the nation, as protesters organized…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follet Academia needs to be a lot more humble if it wants to keep the trust of society, according to a British physicist. The physicist believes that the ever-increasing complexity of science has become difficult to explain to the general public, meaning that scientists have to be trustworthy enough for the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Micah J. Fleck The most interesting man in movies has finally found his kryptonite: Donald Trump winning the presidency. According to a new story from The Hill: James Franco, who stripped down in an eyebrow-raising video supporting Hillary Clinton, says he’s “spiraled into a depression” following the Democratic presidential…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Several members of the Patriots football organization supported President Donald Trump during the election, and they are facing backlash now that Trump won, according to a Friday report from the Associated Press. Patriots owner Robert Kraft, Head Coach Bill Belichick, and quarterback Tom Brady each supported Trump…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall Chicago doctors have launched a course to teach bystanders how to give first aid to the city’s gunshot victims. Dr. Mamta Swaroop, a local trauma surgeon, started the course as the gun violence rages throughout the city, reports ABC News. The Chicago South Side Trauma First Responders Course teaches…