Month: August 2017

Colin Kaepernick supporters hold rally outside NFL headquarters

More than 1,000 people gathered in protest outside NFL headquarters Supporters claim quarterback is being blackballed by the league’s ownersNAACP has called for meeting with NFL to discuss Kaepernick’s futureKaepernick, activism and politics. The NFL doesn’t know how to stop this rowSupporters of...

Florida plans first execution in 19 months amid lethal injection concerns

Mark James Asay, a white supremacist who killed two people, will be given a three-drug cocktail that has never been tested in the USA white supremacist who murdered two people in a 1987 shooting in Jacksonville is set to become on Thursday the first inmate executed in Florida in 19 months,...

White nationalist Christopher Cantwell turns himself in to Virginia police

Cantwell, who appeared in a Vice News documentary about white nationalists, is wanted by University of Virginia police on three felony chargesA white nationalist wanted for crimes authorities say were committed on the campus of the University of Virginia a day before a deadly rally has turned...

‘The new Obama’: will Abdul El-Sayed be America’s first Muslim governor?

The 32-year-old charismatic Muslim doctor is running for governor of Michigan and in the process trying to change US politicsAt seven years old, Abdul El-Sayed sat in the eye of Hurricane Andrew, the most destructive hurricane in US history until Katrina. Living near Miami, El-Sayed drank juice...