Nancy Pelosi Voices Fury at Donald Trump Getting $3.6 Billion of Military Building Cash Diverted to Build His Wall
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 3:04pm EDTNancy Pelosi slammed the Pentagon’s plan to divert $3.6 billion in military construction projects to build Donald Trump’s border wall, a move that has infuriated lawmakers who charge the White House with illegally over riding Congress’s authority over the federal budget. ‘The Administration’s irresponsible decision to transfer funds from appropriated U.S. military construction makes America […]
Making Equitable Access to Credit a Reality in the Age of Algorithms
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 3:03pm EDTLast week we saw yet another reminder of the ways algorithms will perpetuate historical bias if left unchecked and unrestrained. The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) proposed rule released Monday announced the intent to reduce key protections afforded to consumers under the Fair Housing Act. {snip} {snip} Even before this rule change came […]
Group of Hungry Diners Try to Storm Texas Popeyes at Gunpoint
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 3:03pm EDTA group of prospective diners at a Texas Popeyes chain took the term ‘hangry’ to new heights on Monday night when they tried to storm a local eatery at gunpoint after they were told there were no more chicken sandwiches left. Among the hungry mob were two women and three men, who reportedly stopped at […]
YouTube Celebrates Censorship: Boasts 100,000 Videos Banned for ‘Hate Speech’
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 9:32am EDTYouTube announced that it removed over 100,000 videos and 17,000 channels for “hate speech” violations in the second quarter of 2019, a fivefold increase over the previous period. In an official blog post, the Google-owned video platform announced that it also removed over 500 million comments in Q2, double the number of the previous period, […]
Alabama Governor Says She Won’t Resign over Blackface Skit
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 9:32am EDTAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) said Tuesday that she will not resign over revelations that she appeared in blackface during a skit when she was in college, but reiterated her apology over the incident. “Heavens no, I’m not going to resign. It’s something that happened 52 years ago and I’m not that person. My administration […]
Merkel Allies Suffer Double Blow in German Regional Elections
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 9:31am EDTChancellor Angela Merkel’s {snip} Christian Democrats (CDU) remained the largest party in Saxony, but saw their share of the vote drop by 7.4 points from the last election in 2014 to 32%, with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) coming second, an exit poll for broadcaster ARD showed. The AfD harnessed voter anger over refugees […]
Molotov Cocktail Thrown into US Citizenship and Immigration Office
American Renaissance - Sep 3rd 2019 2:47pm EDTA woman threw a lit Molotov cocktail into the lobby of a US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) office in Oakland Park, Florida, on Friday. No one was injured, according to a report sent to Trump administration officials and seen by the Associated Press. The woman walked into the office on Friday afternoon and threw […]
O’Rourke Campaign Blasts Breitbart After Ejecting Reporter
American Renaissance - Sep 3rd 2019 2:47pm EDT{snip} “Beto for America believes in the right to a free press and works hard to ensure the campaign reflects that,” Aleigha Cavalier, O’Rourke’s national press secretary, said in a written statement to POLITICO. “However, whether it’s dedicating an entire section of their website to ‘black crime,’ inferring that immigrants are terrorists, or using derogatory […]
Conviction Overturned for Undocumented Immigrant Charged in Death of Kate Steinle
American Renaissance - Sep 3rd 2019 2:47pm EDT{snip} A jury acquitted Jose Ines Garcia-Zarate, 46, in 2017 of first degree murder, second degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and assault with a semiautomatic firearm for his role in the death of Kate Steinle. Garcia-Zarate was convicted, however, on the charge of felon in possession of a firearm. During jury deliberations, jury members asked the […]