An official at a Wisconsin County Fair reported that vendors were banned from selling Confederate flags because “someone got their feelings hurt,” a report says.
Month: August 2017
Tuberculosis Fears Loom over Texas School as Mass Testing Begins
Fears of tuberculosis loom over one Texas school district where hundreds of students must be tested this week before returning to classrooms in late August.
Foreigners Are Imported to Build American Auto Plants, Investigation Finds
Foreign workers are being imported to the United States to build auto plants, a recent investigation finds.
Jordan Scraps Law Allowing Rapists to Marry Victims and Escape Punishment
Jordan’s parliament on Tuesday scrapped a controversial article in the penal code that allowed a rapist to escape punishment if he married his victim.
Grandma Home Alone Opens Fire on Home Invasion Suspects, Killing One
A grandma home alone in the Katy, Texas area opened fire on two home invasion suspects Monday, killing one.
DHS Bypasses Environmental Regs to Start Border Wall Construction
Officials with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) signed a waiver of environmental regulations on Tuesday to allow construction of upgrades to the border wall and new wall prototype projects to break ground.
Ninth Mexican Journalist Murdered in Five Months
Mexico recorded the ninth murder of a journalist in a span of five months as cartel gunmen continue to silence investigative reporters.