St. Cloud, Minn. – The seventh annual Husky Fall Wrestling Clinic was a big hit this past weekend on the campus of St. Cloud State University. Over 70 participants and coaches attended the one day event on Saturday, Oct. 27 in the Halenbeck Hall Fieldhouse. Former St. Cloud State University wrestling great and guest clincian…
San Francisco Shows Nation Way Forward by Throwing Out Old Marijuana Convictions
Just weeks after a California measure legalizing the use of recreational marijuana went into effect, San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón announced on Wednesday that the city will wipe clean the records of thousands of individuals who have been charged with marijuana-related misdemeanors and felonies over the past several decades. “There are millions of Californians…
What Trump Doesn't Get, Say Songwriter's Daughters: He Is "The Snake" You Cannot Trust
The early 1960s song “The Snake” is familiar by now to political observers who have seen President Donald Trump recite it at numerous campaign rallies and at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) last week—but the family of the man who wrote the piece says the president entirely misses the song’s point. Trump has…
Urging Peace Talks, Open Letter From Taliban Asks American People to Recognize Total Failure of 16-Year War
Two and half weeks after President Donald Trump rejected the idea of peace talks with Taliban, the militant group published an open letter to the American people urging them to pressure their government to end the occupation of Afghanistan, now in its 17th year, and engage in peace talks. The letter, published on the group’s…
Like Father, Like Daughter: Ivanka Accused of Violating Emoluments Clause
President Donald Trump’s daughter and senior adviser Ivanka will receive more than a million dollars from the family business this year, according to McClatchy‘s D.C. bureau, raising fresh concerns about apparent conflicts of interest that seem rampant among key members of the Trump administration. Ivanka Trump, as an unpaid senior adviser at the White House,…
As Teacher Rebellion Catches Fire, Oklahoma's GOP Governor Dismisses Educators as Spoiled Children
As teachers in the historically red states of Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Arizona are following in the footsteps of educators in West Virginia and turning out in droves to demand higher pay, reliable pensions, and greater government investments in the public school system, some Republican state leaders are sticking to their narrative that teachers are simply…
Defending Nuclear Pact, Iran's Rouhani Says Trump Has 'No Clue' About International Treaties or Law
“The nuclear deal is the nuclear deal,” said Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in response to comments by both U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House a day earlier in which Macron suggested that changes could be made to (or alongside) a multi-lateral nuclear agreement in order to save it…
Hillary Clinton to endorse Cuomo in NY governor race: report
Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’ with Trump election claim Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness Trayvon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton qualifies to run for county commissioner in Florida MORE will endorse New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo for reelection in the Democratic primary, according to a…
Dem wins primary in bid to become first Native American congresswoman
Former state Democratic Party leader Debra Haaland won the Democratic primary in New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District Tuesday night in her bid to become the first-ever Native American woman to serve in Congress. Click Here: New Zealand rugby store The Associated Press called the race for Haaland, who defeated a crowded field of candidates to…
Supreme Court faces major decision on partisan gerrymandering
The Supreme Court has a big decision left to make as it heads into its final weeks of the term: whether to strike down a voter map for the first time as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. Experts agree it would be a game changer if the court is able to find a workable test to…