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Lecturer dodges on condemning terrorism in tense debate at UMass Amherst: ‘It’s not a yes or no question’

A lecturer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst didn’t directly answer whether she would condemn terrorism in a video captured by Fox News at a protest on campus earlier this month.  “You’re a professor. Will you condemn terrorism?” a pro-Israel student asked lecturer Rachel Weber, who was debating students at […]

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Bill Maher compares Speaker Mike Johnson to Maine shooter: Their differences are ‘thinner than you’d think’

“Real Time” host Bill Maher compared newly-elected House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to the Maine mass shooter responsible for murdering 18 people and injuring 13 others.  During Friday night’s show, Maher repeatedly railed against Johnson’s devout Christian faith as a red flag but went even further by suggesting the Republican […]

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Netflix and other streaming giants requested to include a ‘disclaimer’ for villains with ‘scars, marks, burns’

The charity organization Changing Faces wrote a letter to chief content officers at Netflix U.K., Amazon Prime Video, BBC IPlayer and Apple TV requesting that they help reduce the stigma of scars and other “visible differences” by including a disclaimer on its movies and TV shows.  “Every year, Halloween becomes […]

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Maine mass shooting suspect’s family ‘very cooperative’ in manhunt that discovered his body: police

The Maine state government held a press conference this weekend to give updates on the Lewiston, Maine, mass shooting case. Public Safety Commissioner Mike Sauschuck gave greater insight Saturday into the manhunt that ultimately found suspect Robert Card’s body in an overflow parking location. “The Maine State Police tactical team […]

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