Long Island: Nikki Yovino, 19, falsely claimed that she was raped by two Sacred Heart University football players. She admitted in court that she was not raped, she plead 'guilty' to charges of falsely reporting an incident and interfering with police, and struck a plea deal for one year in prison. Both of the young men are no longer in school and are considering suing her. [...]
Weinstein was carrying book that was a biography of Elia Kazan, a 1950s movie director who gave up eight names of other members of the Communist party when he testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee. The current speculation is that carrying this book was a veiled threat by Weinstein that he, also, may identify others who are involved in sex crimes. Yashar Ali tweeted that Weinstein often threatened people in this way. [...]
Cisneros keeps threatening to sue everyone; he's just like another Republican: TrumpI've been writing about Gil Cisneros' hopes to buy an Orange County congressional seat he doesn't live in for about a year now-- and I've been talking with DCCC staffers for that long about it as well.
MEMPHIS—It has been 50 years since the world lost civil rights visionary Martin Luther King, Jr. His speeches and activism resonated with so many, and ripples of his influence continue to be felt today. At the time it happened, his murder devastated Black Americans and supporters of the civil rights struggle across the country. This was especially true for those who were closest to King, and perhaps the most affected by his death—his children. But the baton of his struggle is carried on today.
MEXICO CITY — One night in September of last year, 19-year-old Mara Fernanda Castilla Miranda, like so many people her age, went out for a night on the town in a suburb of the south-central Mexican state of Puebla.
And like so many other women across Mexico, she never made it home.
(ANTIMEDIA) Los Angeles, CA — Just days before the first Academy Awards ceremony since Hollywood was hit with allegations of rampant sexual harassment, assault, and pedophilia, a Los Angeles street artist made a bold statement just a few miles from the Dolby Theater where the Oscars will be held. Sabo, a conservative-leaning artist who has previously tagged the city […]
I was fascinated a few days ago to hear Marianne Williamson address a crowd of Laura Oatman supporters in Huntington Beach. Laura is the progressive woman running against Putin's favorite congressman, Republican Dana Rohrabacher. Marianne and Laura spoke to the crowd about the special strength and power of mothers that has evolved over millennia to ensure the longevity of the species.
FORT MYERS, FLORIDA — Shortly before midnight on September 3, 1944, an African-American sharecropper named Recy Taylor was walking home from church with two companions in Abbeville, Alabama when the women noticed a green Chevy sedan drive past four times before finally rattling to a stop just a few feet ahead.
by NoahDateline Washington, DC:The U.S. Institute For Rape Culture, formerly known as The White House, announced today the President Donald J. Trump has decreed a new dress code for all staffers at the institute's 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue headquarters. Henceforward, all staff will wear white wife beater tank tops.
Former TV star Rose McGowan accused Harvey Weinsten of raping her 20 years ago. Weinstein paid her $100,000 at the time, and later hired ex-Mossad agents to spy on her and suppress the scandal. McGowan says the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, which claim to encourage other abused women to come forward with their stories, actually are a controlled-opposition front for the very people who are the worst sex offenders. At the center of this group, she says, is Hollywood's largest talent agency, the CAA, which is housed in a building adorned with Illuminati symbolism.
