How Donald Trump ended up at a Bollywood-themed Hindu rally in New Jersey
Somewhere between “bad hombre” and “nasty woman,” Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made another statement Wednesday night that turned heads. “So I just left some high representatives of India,” he said. “They’re growing at 8 percent. China is growing at 7 percent. And that for them is a catastrophically low number.” He was nominally making […]
The liberal arts as antidote to political extremism in Mideast
With Daesh-inspired terror attacks becoming an almost routine occurrence, there is renewed attention on developing strategies for countering violent extremism across the globe. As we speak, studies are being commissioned, hearings held and conferences planned to develop and promote programmes to interrupt the processes of radicalisation and to support the transformation of frustrated, disenfranchised youth […]
Trump refuses to say he will accept results of presidential election
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, who has been warning about a rigged election, refused to say whether he would accept the results on Election Day. “I will look at it at the time,” he said during the third and final presidential debate Wednesday in Las Vegas. “I will keep you in suspense.” Trump’s comments were at […]
Hillary Clinton Is The Debate Winner: Donald Trump Loses All Three Presidential Debates Despite Insults
Hillary Clinton sighed and rolled her eyes through the final presidential debate Wednesday night, emerging the winner largely by ignoring Donald Trump’s bait about her husband’s many alleged affairs, his accusations that she created ISIS and any probing questions about her use of a private email server as secretary of state. Pundits said heading into […]
After hundreds walked out of her Tampa show, Amy Schumer penned an open letter to her upset fans
Amy Schumer upset as many as 200 fans at her show in Tampa, Fla., when she started criticizing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Sunday. Nearly half way into her set, Schumer started talking about politics and at one point called Trump an “orange, sexual-assaulting, fake-college-starting monster.” Audience members weren’t too happy with her jokes, […]
Palestinian stone thrower shot dead by Israeli troops
Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank shot dead a Palestinian teenager who hurled rocks at a patrol, the army said. West Bank shot dead a Palestinian teenager who hurled rocks at a patrol, the army said. The incident occurred in the Beit Ummar area near the city of Hebron.
Religious Freedom: A Muslim Perspective
Delivered at the Catholic-Muslim Forum in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, hosted by Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Islamic Society of North America By Dr. John Andrew Morrow The position of Islam vis-à-vis religious freedom is unambiguous. The Qur’an requires Muslims to recognize all of the prophets and messengers of God: Adam, Enoch, […]