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Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa twitter white misinformation. Twitter has told Newsweek that tweets mis-identifying the suspected gunman in Monday's Colorado supermarket shooting, as a "white Christian terrorist" does not violate the social network's misinformation policies, Twitter told Newsweek.

A program to give $500 monthly checks to low-income families of color in Oakland, California, has been criticized for explicitly excluding the 10,000 white residents living in poverty in the city.

ATLANTA — Federal prosecutors have accused a Georgia Tech professor of violating customs laws to bring Chinese nationals into the country to conduct research at a New Jersey information technology firm.Prosecutors say Gee-Kung Chang, a 19-year professor at Georgia Tech, also directed funds from the Institute to pay the Chinese nationals for research work they did at ZTE USA, the American subsidiary of the partially state-owned Chinese company ZTE Corp. “The defendants allegedly abused the visa program and deceived Georgia Tech to bring researchers into the United States,” Prosecutors claim Chang took advantage of his role at Georgia Tech, a...

One of my kids found this in his room today and took the picture. He & mom let it go outside. Apparently the leg-span is about the size of a nickel. I don't recall seeing anything like this before in our area (Minneapolis subs). Anyone have a clue as to what species this is?

A letter from House Intelligence Committee members demands answers from the DNI about illegal breaches of the wall guarding against CIA and NSA domestic activity. A report declassified last Wednesday by the Department of Homeland Security is raising serious concerns about the possibly illegal involvement by the intelligence community in U.S. domestic political affairs. Entitled “Domestic Violent Extremism Poses Heightened Threat in 2021,” the March 1 Report from the Director of National Intelligence states that it was prepared “in consultation with the Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Security—and was drafted by the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), Federal Bureau of...

President Biden’s choice of Linda Thomas-Greenfield as U.N. Ambassador is a disaster for persecuted Christians according to the Christian Post. Hedieh Mirahmadi, counter-terrorism expert and a convert from Islam to Christianity, declares “Christian persecution may reach our own shores” if Thomas-Greenfield’s first official speech is an indicator of things to come. Addressing the U.N. General Assembly last Friday, Thomas-Greenfield stumped for the Black Lives Matter movement and railed against systemic racism, insisting that “we need to dismantle white supremacy at every turn.” “In so many of our communities and countries, racism is endemic. It’s built in, like a rot in...

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent explained why there has been no conversation between U.S. leader Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The representative of the State Department reported about it in an interview with Voice of America. Kent noted that the call the Ukrainian side expects so much, given its symbolism, must be backed up by action. "These are issues that are on the agenda of the United States and Ukraine. We want Ukraine to succeed. This means that we want the government and President Zelensky to succeed. But for this success, there must be right actions...

A progressive activist is pressing American businesses to adopt his opinion and declare to the public that the 2020 election was legitimate. Glenn Kirschner, a former federal prosecutor who is now an analyst for NBC News and MSNBC, is promoting his "Democracy Pledge," the Huffington Post reported. The pledge states, "The 2020 presidential election was free and fair, and produced accurate, reliable results." Kirschner warned that he will publicize the names of companies that decline to adopt his opinion or don't respond.

Just one month ago Joe Biden spread direct Chinese Communist Party propaganda when he was asked about Xi Jinping’s genocide of the Uyghurs during the CNN town hall. One million Muslims (the majority of them Uyghurs) have been held in secretive detention camps without any legal process since 2014. It has been described as a genocide, the likes of which have not been seen since WWII. Biden said the Uyghur genocide is just “a Chinese cultural norm.” That was just last month. Then today Joe Biden suggested Trump did not speak out on the Uyghur genocide or Hong Kong or...

NBC News analyst Jonathan Allen remarked that President Biden sounded and looked “tired” during the first press conference of his administration. Despite pledging transparency to the media, Biden went 64 days without holding a press conference. The topic of immigration weighed heavily on the press conference, where Biden attempted to beat back the perception that his “nice guy” image was causing thousands of migrants to travel from South America to the U.S.-Mexico border. “I’d like to think it’s because I’m a nice guy but it’s not,” Biden told reporters. “The truth of the matter is, nothing has changed.” “The reason...

Brick Suit @Brick_Suit Joe Biden had a cheat sheet of all the reporters with numbered circles by the ones he was supposed to call on. #Scripted Image Image 4:17 PM · Mar 25, 2021

"Thy Kingdom Come…”We, (to whom this teaching is directed), we know the inevitable future. We know that one day “The Kingdoms of this world shall become the Kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and He shall reign forever and ever”( Revelation 11:15) It is an absolute certainty, the Kingdom of God is the sure future, and will one day be fully manifested on earth, for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. But Jesus instructs us to constantly pray for this to happen, in this, the basic teaching on prayer. Why must we pray for what we...

Mark Levin · @Marklevinshow 36 minutes ago · Impressions 75822 Call these Senators and respectfully tell them to vote against any effort to destroy or water down the filibuster rule: Joe Manchin – (202)-224-3954 Kyrsten Sinema - (202) 224-4521

San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced Thursday the city has launched a guaranteed income pilot program for artists affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The six-month program will target artists in the neighborhoods hardest hit by the pandemic, providing 130 people with $1,000 each month. “The arts are truly critical to our local economy and are an essential part of our long-term recovery,” Breed said in a statement. “If we help the arts recover, the arts will help San Francisco recover.” To qualify, artists affected by the pandemic must be living in one of 13 chosen San Francisco ZIP codes and...

Today a motion was unsealed in the Ghislaine Maxwell case that give us serious concerns about the government’s case against Maxwell. I’ll make this brief. The unsealed motion had to do with Maxwell’s recently rejected motion for release on bail. It had been sealed because it references documents that are still under seal. You can read the full motion for release on bail here. I won’t go through the whole motion - only the parts that stand out. First, Maxwell makes the accusation that “the government concedes it cannot establish that either Ms. Maxwell or Epstein ever caused, or sought...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday downplayed concerns from centrist Democrats who warned party leaders against potentially overturning the election result of a closely contested House seat in Iowa. The House Administration Committee is considering a challenge from Democrat Rita Hart, who is contesting the results in Iowa’s 2nd District after the state certified that Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks won by just six votes. Pelosi maintained that the House has the authority to adjudicate contested elections After a recount, Iowa certified the tally and Miller-Meeks was seated in January. Pelosi today argued that she’s not obligated to seat certified election...

PBSNewshour's Anna Nawaz nods her head to senator Rep. Veronica Escobar saying: "The border is being used by Republicans as a prop." PBSNewsHour, March 25, 2021. 6:14 PM. Nawaz is daughter of Pakistanis.

Why did Boulder shooting suspect Ahmad Al Aliwi Al Issa of Arvada, Colorado, go to a King Soopers grocery store 25 miles away from his home to carry out his attack? The investigation of the murder Monday of 10 people is only beginning. But the indication that the Syrian immigrant had ISIS sympathies combined with the super market’s advertised kosher offerings for its significant Jewish clientele has drawn attention on social media. In a Twitter string, a variety of users noted the store in south Boulder is in an area with many Jewish families. And the shooting took place in...

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Lexi Bradshaw remembers Timothy "Tim" Ackerman as a thrill-seeker who loved being a dad. Ackerman, a 31-year-old Panama City Beach resident and Bradshaw's ex-husband, died Sunday evening during a BASE jump from the 23rd floor of the Sunrise Beach Resort on Front Beach Road, according to the Panama City Beach Police Department. Authorities suspect his parachute malfunctioned as he fell. Timothy "Tim" Ackerman, a 31-year-old Panama City Beach resident who died in a BASE jumping accident Sunday evening, is seen with his 10-year-old daughter, Evie, and his 8-year-old son, Grayson. "He 100% would not have done...

Several young lawmakers in Rhode Island have complained that the state's senate dress code is 'oppressive' and biased towards white people. The Rhode Island Senate approved a dress code in a 29-7 vote on Tuesday, mandating that elected officials wear 'proper and appropriate attire, such as blouses, dress slacks and collared shirts with an accompanying jacket'. And while most Democrats voted to pass the measure, seven left-wing senators dissented, including newly elected Sen. Jonathan Acosta, 31. Speaking on the floor during a debate on the issue, Acosta claimed it was 'super inappropriate' for a white, male senate president to 'bestow...