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Voters Approved A Minimum Wage Hike, But The Maine Governor Put It On Hold
Tyler B Dvorak / Flickr / Via flic.kr Just five weeks after voters approved a proposal to increase the state's...
Read moreDetailsUniversity Of Michigan Student Lied About Hijab Threat, Police Say
Paul Sancya / AP Police on Wednesday said a University of Michigan student who told investigators in November that a...
Read moreDetailsNew York Official Allegedly Bribed With Prostitutes And Drugs In Multi-Billion Dollar Scheme
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara charged three with running a bribery scheme that steered more than $2 billion in New York...
Read moreDetailsPro–Abortion Rights Minority Groups Will Now Lead Part Of The Fight Against Trump
Jacquelyn Martin / AP Nearly 300 abortion rights advocates from 90 groups nationwide gathered in Washington, DC, last week to...
Read moreDetailsMexico’s Fireworks Sellers Are Torn Between Money And A "Time Bomb"
AP / Pro Tultepec via APTN TULTEPEC, Mexico — Dazed people curled their fingers through the chain link fence around...
Read moreDetailsFederal Hate Crime Law Used For Transgender Violence For The First Time
Saul Loeb / AFP / Getty Images The US Justice Department has used a federal hate crimes law for the...
Read moreDetailsA Woman Was Captured Yelling A Tirade Of Racial Slurs At A Customer For Cutting In Line
Officials are trying to identify the woman in the Facebook video, that’s quickly gone viral, to ban her permanently from...
Read moreDetailsBig Pharma Is Coming For Your Facebook And Twitter Feeds
Stillfx / Getty Images Ads for clothes, concerts, and flights to exotic destinations litter Facebook and Twitter. Soon, though, you...
Read moreDetailsInternal Politics Already An Issue In Ben Carson’s Confirmation Prep
Nicholas Kamm / AFP / Getty Images WASHINGTON — The Plan is pretty simple: respond to the criticism that Housing...
Read moreDetailsScientists Are Testing A New Injection That Could Prevent HIV
Esben_h / Getty Images The first major clinical trial began Tuesday for an injectable drug to prevent HIV.The drug, cabotegravir,...
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