In the vaulted stillness of Chicago’s House of Hope, the nation gathered Friday to bid a final farewell to the Reverend Jesse Jackson, a titan of the civil rights movement who spent over half a century agitation for the “dispossessed and the disrespected.” Yet, the solemnity of the occasion has been eclipsed by a sharp [...]
Read More »A couple was shot in Portland after an incident in which they allegedly attempted to hit a federal agent with their vehicle
Federal authorities confirmed Thursday afternoon that U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents shot two people during an immigration enforcement operation in Portland, Oregon, intensifying scrutiny of the Trump administration’s expanded immigration crackdown. The shooting marked the second violent confrontation involving federal immigration agents in just two days, following the fatal shooting of a woman in [...]
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