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Native American boy pulled from class over Mohawk haircut By Lindsey Bever September 19 Jakobe Sanden walked into his second-grade classroom with his backpack and a brand new Mohawk — a hairstyle, his father says, that represents Jakobe’s Native American roots. But it’s a symbol his...

Interior, Justice Departments Announce $940 Million Landmark Settlement with Nationwide Class of Tribes and Tribal Entities Ramah Navajo Chapter v. Jewell Resolves Historic Contract Support Cost Lawsuit with Tribes The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of the Interior...

From the Dafuq? files. . . Having sex with robots is really, really bad, Campaign Against Sex Robots says By Justin Wm. Moyer September 15 Imagine: It’s 2030, or 2040, or 2050. You’re at home with your robot. It’s a hot night, and there’s not much to do. You’re feeling a little romantic. So...

Let us pray. . . Our Father, who art in Canton, Halas be Thy Name. Thy Opening Day come, Thy tuck-rule be done, by the defenses as they are by the refs. Give us this day our weekly game, and forgive us our pass interference, as we forgive those who chop-block against us (after assessment of...

‘Terrorist, go back to your country,’ attacker yelled in assault of Sikh man By Sarah KaplanSeptember 10 “Terrorist!” “Bin Laden!” “Go back to your country!” came the shouts from the other car. Inderjit Singh Mukker, a father of two on his way to the grocery store in his Chicago suburb...

Here's a proposal. How bout each country in the EU agree to take in 1/2 of 1% of their population per year for two years, and encourage non-EU countries to do the same? That'd take care of at least 3.5 million over two years.

We’ve ignored a reason for homicides of blacks: Look at the enemy within By Courtland Milloy Columnist August 25 When it comes to the causes of homicide among black people, there’s something a lot of black people are saying among themselves: It’s not all due to institutional racism. Few...

Vice President Joe Biden trying to remember if he put on underwear this morning.

OK, so. . . the three Yanks and the Brit are now Knights of the Legion of Honor of France. I've picked up a lot of souvenirs in Europe, but that's a new one on me. Somehow it makes my Oktoberfest one-liter beer stein a little less shiny.

Interesting point of view. What Canada’s Conservatives can teach Republicans about diversity By Matthew Hays August 11 Despite the fatigue one might expect within the American electorate after two terms of a Democratic president, there’s anxiety within Republican ranks that their party...

George Zimmerman, who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager in 2012, is selling his paintings of the Confederate battle flag "in honour" of a Florida gun store owner. The Florida Gun Supply website says he is raising legal funds for himself and the store's owner, who in July declared his...

Proving it's possible to be rich and crazy without being a complete tool. Route 29 Batman is killed after his Batmobile breaks down along a Md. highway The Route 29 Batman, whose roadside encounter with Montgomery County police three years ago made him a viral sensation around the world...

Civil rights pioneer, founder of the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee, founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, past president of the NAACP, died Saturday aged 75. RIP

Pakistan Horrified by Alleged Child Sex Abuse Blackmail Ring Aug. 10, 2015 Locals believe a blackmail gang filmed some 270 children being sexually abused (HUSSAIN KHAN WALA, Pakistan) — In this dusty town near Pakistan’s border with India, families kept quiet...

There are IMPORTANT issues to discuss! For example. . . Kourtney & Kim Kardashian Get Bangs, Go Goth In Cleavage-Baring Latex Hey ladies, just 'cause you're pregnant doesn't mean you can't rock a plunging latex dress – just ask Kim Kardashian! The reality star, who is more than five...

Forget about 2016. Here’s an early look at Campaign 2024 and beyond. By Howard Gutman August 7 The writer was U.S. ambassador to Belgium from 2009 to 2013. Already tired of the 2016 race? So many candidates, so much noise, but ultimately so little true drama. Prognosticators...

SC cop killed teen with two shots to the back during weed bust — and didn’t even report it: attorney TRAVIS GETTYS 31 JUL 2015 AT 11:42 ET Police shot and killed a South Carolina man during an undercover marijuana sting — and his family’s attorney said evidence shows the 19-year-old was...

The men had a deadly plot to lure government forces into a trap, federal officials say, and were amassing a stockpile fit for war. There were Kevlar helmets and body armor, pipe bombs and handmade grenades, large amounts of gunpowder and dozens of rounds of ammunition for a military-grade sniper...

JERUSALEM — Israeli leaders proposed harsh new measures Sunday to curb “Jewish terrorism,” following a wave of extremist violence that left Israeli and Palestinian children dead in knife and arson attacks. An Israeli teenager, described by her parents as a sweet and magical child, succumbed to...