'Go Back Where You Came From': The Long Rhetorical Roots Of Trump's Racist Tweets

When President Trump tweeted his racist remarks Sunday, asking why certain Democratic congresswomen don't just "go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which they came," he did not just take aim at the four women of color — three of whom were born in the U.S.
Read more: https://www.npr.org/2019/07/15/741827580/go-back-where-you-came-from-the-long-rhetorical-roots-of-trump-s-racist-tweets?source=Snapzu

Cop Claims His Shooting Of An Unarmed Man Gave Him PTSD, Walks Off With A Medical Pension

Very few law enforcement agencies take accountability seriously. Even when officers are held responsible for wrongdoing, their employers find ways to soften the blow. Powerful police unions make the situation worse. The gap between officers and...
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Residents slam 'shameful' church for refusing to hold dying man's funeral because of gay son

A Tennessee man, who is gay, says that a church will not hold a funeral service for his father because of his sexuality. Now, local residents are criticizing the church for its “sinful” discrimination. “They’re punishing my dad for a lifestyle choice that I’ve made. It’s not me laying up there in a casket, it’s him,” Jessie Goodman told Chattanooga, Tenn. news station WTVC.
Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/shamefule-church-refuses-dying-man-funeral-service-son-gay-205937109.html?source=Snapzu

Hate crimes drop in Canada for first time in years

Anti-crime campaigners advise scepticism since most hate crimes are not reported to police.
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U.S. Suicide Rates Are the Highest They've Been Since World War II

U.S. suicide rates are at their highest since World War II, according to federal data—and the opioid crisis, widespread social media use and high rates of stress may be among the myriad contributing factors.
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Fury as Equifax gets $4.76-per-victim slap on wrist

The moral of the story: Try to avoid being inept and negligent, OK?
Read more: https://techbeacon.com/security/fury-equifax-gets-476-victim-slap-wrist?source=Snapzu

If Islam Is a Religion of Violence, So Is Christianity

The world’s oldest religions all have troubling histories of bloodshed. Singling out Islam is just Trump’s latest, hateful hypocrisy.
Read more: https://foreignpolicy.com/2016/06/14/if-islam-is-a-religion-of-violence-so-is-christianity/?source=Snapzu