
The NAACP–disappointed Officer Darren Wilson was not indicted for the death of Michael Brown despite the evidence exonerating him–has organized and initiated a seven-day, 120-mile march called the “Journey for Justice” from Ferguson, Missouri to the state capital, Jefferson City. Roughly
by William Bigelow29 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

John Podesta, former chief of staff to Bill Clinton and now a chief advisor to Barack Obama to implement Obama’s climate change agenda, is hurrying as fast as he can to get Obama’s programs in place before he may be
by William Bigelow29 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

On December 7, 1914, Pope Benedict XV asked both sides in WW I to stop the war to observe Christmas. Although the countries refused to halt their hostilities, soldiers on both sides observed the truce, even singing to each other
by William Bigelow28 Nov 2014, 12:53 PM PST0

The tragic death of an Australian cricketer has prompted new calls for harsher safety measures for the sport. Phillip Hughes, 25, who was batting for South Australia on Tuesday against his former team, New South Wales, attempted a pull shot
by William Bigelow28 Nov 2014, 12:10 PM PST0

Rioters protesting the non-indictment of Officer Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri ravaged Oakland, California for the third successive night Wednesday as outgoing mayor Jean Quan struggled to contain the second major outbreak of riots
by William Bigelow27 Nov 2014, 11:36 AM PST0

Ferguson rioters ran over an elderly man when they stole his car Wednesday night. The man, who uses an oxygen tank, was talking to Jaye Perry, 52, of Ferguson in the parking lot of the Faraci Pizza as they watched
by William Bigelow27 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

On CNN Wednesday, leftist Professor Cornel West, given the chance to bloviate about the non-indictment of Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting of Michael Brown, decided to impart his perspective with a vengeance, even targeting President Barack Obama and blurting
by William Bigelow27 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

The University of California will see a slew of new anti-Israel resolutions on campus before the year is through. The United Automobile Workers (UAW) Local 2865 is considering whether to join the Palestinian Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, and
by William Bigelow27 Nov 2014, 5:34 AM PST0

The owner of the Boston Red Sox, John Henry, determined to recapture the glory of 2013 and forget the dismal season of 2014, wants to pay the luxury tax if he has to in order to sign Jon Lester. Speaking
by William Bigelow26 Nov 2014, 12:16 PM PST0

Harbor Breeze Cruises posted a video on their Facebook page Tuesday showing a pod of six to nine killer whales prowling the water near Palos Verdes around 3 p.m. Tuesday, chasing sea lions out of the water and onto rocks.
by William Bigelow26 Nov 2014, 9:31 AM PST0

Dustin Smith, head of the Sacramento Police Officers Association, fired back at Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson’s ill-considered comments regarding the non-indictment of Ferguson police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown by a grand jury. Smith said
by William Bigelow26 Nov 2014, 7:52 AM PST0

The Huffington Post has published a piece lamenting the ignorance of Native American history among students in America. HuffPo tells the story of Sarah Shear, an assistant professor of social studies education at Pennsylvania State University in Altoona, and her
by William Bigelow26 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

The Baseball Writers’ Association of America will have their hands full in little over a month as they vote on candidates for the Baseball Hall of Fame. The list of eligible players, announced on Tuesday, boasts numerous new candidates. Last
by William Bigelow25 Nov 2014, 1:39 PM PST0

Over 100 students from UC Santa Cruz decided to horn in on the protests around the nation after the non-indictment of Officer Darren Wilson for shooting Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. The students held a peaceful march through downtown Santa
by William Bigelow25 Nov 2014, 12:05 PM PST0

On Monday, the Mexican Consulate in San Diego made clear its intent to help illegal immigrants targeted by Barack Obama’s recently announced reforms on immigration. Remedios Gomez Arnau, the Mexican Consul General in San Diego, told local public radio station
by William Bigelow25 Nov 2014, 11:52 AM PST0

So much for global warming. An underwater robot sent by a British and Australian ship near the Antarctic Peninsula returned with data confirming that Antarctic ice is thicker and deeper than previously believed. The robot, called SeaBED, can plunge to
by William Bigelow25 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

The President of Sacramento’s NAACP branch has stated that he hopes there will not be violence once the decision in the case of Officer Darren Wilson is handed down, but also asserted that he understands that members of the NAACP community
by William Bigelow24 Nov 2014, 12:03 PM PST0

The latest protest against the Washington Redskins’ team name occurred Sunday in San Francisco, with roughly 300 protesters assembled near Levi’s Stadium, where the Redskins played the San Francisco 49ers. The protesters gathered drums, bullhorns and protest signs, then made
by William Bigelow24 Nov 2014, 11:07 AM PST0

Detroit Lions center Dominic Raiola, infuriated by the New England Patriots’ decision to go for a touchdown when they were up 18 points and could have run out the clock, lunged for Patriots’ defensive tackle Zach Moore’s knees on the
by William Bigelow24 Nov 2014, 10:26 AM PST0

Oakland, following the lead of San Francisco, will require private developers to include funds for public art in their projects. The City Council passed legislation proposed by former Councilwoman Libby Schaaf, who was elected the mayor of Oakland in November’s
by William Bigelow23 Nov 2014, 11:35 AM PST0

A Sacramento church hosted an early Thanksgiving dinner for dozens of refugees who fled Iraq from fear of ISIS. One refugee, Bassil Mahid, said he is still afraid. He told a local news reporter, “[It’s] very hard to live.”
by William Bigelow23 Nov 2014, 11:11 AM PST0

Sacramento citizens had widely disparate reactions to Barack Obama’s granting of amnesty to illegal immigrants on Thursday night. Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones, who has reacted in highly critical fashion to Obama’s purported immigration moves after two of his deputies
by William Bigelow22 Nov 2014, 8:46 AM PST0

The largest Chinatown in the U.S. may soon be Detroit. Not an area within the city, but the city itself. Chinese investors are investing heavily in the bankrupt city, so much so that it now ranks fourth among all U.S. cities
by William Bigelow22 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

In the last week, Buffalo has been hit by record amounts of snow catalyzed by lake-effect snowfall. In the Buffalo area, 55 to 88 inches of snow has triggered 13 deaths and stranded thousands of cars as highways have been
by William Bigelow22 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

If you’re planning on nefarious activity at Microsoft’s Silicon Valley campus, think again; Microsoft has installed security guards around the grounds that are robots 5 feet tall and weighing 300 pounds. Knightscope manufactured the robots, sans weapons, but they do
by William Bigelow22 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0