Republican Senator Ted Cruz is facing backlash following one of the worst school shooting incidents in United States history. Speaking to reporters after the Texas shooting, Ted Cruz said, "We need to devote far more law enforcement resources to stopping violent criminals." Ted Cruz is well known for blocking all Democratic Party attempts to change gun laws in the country. …
The conflict raging in Ukraine between Russian and Ukrainian Slavs, the latter with the support of a tribal coalition of nations across sub-Scandinavian Europe, has exposed much more than the fragility of peace on the disease-ravaged subcontinent. Reporting from the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, Charlie D’Agata, a correspondent with CBS News in the US, declared Ukraine “isn’t a place, with all …
Rep. Lauren Underwood has accomplished a lot in her relatively short time as a public servant. This is where I’m from, it’s where I grew up.” When I interviewed Underwood for Women’s History Month, I noticed a number of things about her that reminded me of other black women I’ve met. People come and they’ll say things like, “Hey, I …