Category: WORKPLACE VIOLENCE

Lines that separated campaign activities from official ones are being erased.September 2, 2020, 10:01 AM• 6 min readThe TAKE with Rick KleinIt’s long been said that good policy makes good politics.Something of an inverse proposition is being tested by President Donald Trump and his administration now. With two months before the election, the lines that…

Authorities say a California community college instructor with ties to the far-right extremist “boogaloo” movement is in custody on suspicion of sending misogynistic and threatening letters to a county health officer involving the pandemicSeptember 1, 2020, 10:16 PM• 3 min readSAN JOSE, Calif. — A California community college instructor with ties to the far-right, anti-government…

President Donald Trump toured damaged businesses and met with law enforcement in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday after claiming that the city would have been “burned to the ground by now” had he not intervened, echoing what he says repeatedly on the campaign trail.During a roundtable with local officials, police and business representatives, the president did…

All currently approved ads will be allowed to run.September 3, 2020, 3:00 PM• 5 min readFacebook is banning all new political advertisements during the one-week period before the general election with the hopes of limiting misinformation on its platform, the company announced Thursday.”The US elections are just two months away, and with Covid-19 affecting communities…

It’s the farthest he will have traveled from Delaware since June. September 2, 2020, 8:53 PM• 6 min readFormer Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, will travel to Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Thursday in the aftermath of the Jacob Blake shooting, two days after President Donald Trump did the same, his campaign announced…

As the governor of Oregon announced a plan to end violence in Portland following a fatal shooting during clashes between protesters on one hand and radical right activists and supporters of President Donald Trump on the other, a video emerged of a group of police in the city repeatedly punching a protester being held on…

“Whale Rider” director Niki Caro directs Disney’s live-action remake of its 1998 animated classic “Mulan.”By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film WriterSeptember 3, 2020, 4:00 PM• 4 min readOut of all of Disney’s animated films, “ Mulan ” was the one that made the most sense as a live-action remake. Not that there haven’t been good and…

Sheriffs from two counties in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon, are rejecting a plan by the state’s governor for their deputies to keep the peace in the the city following the deadly shooting of a right-wing supporter of President Donald TrumpBy GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated PressSeptember 1, 2020, 1:39 AM• 5 min readPORTLAND, Ore. — Sheriffs…

KENOSHA, Wis. — Some residents in Kenosha fear a planned visit by President Donald Trump after unrest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake may stir more emotions and cause more violence and destruction in the southeastern Wisconsin city after several days of peace.The city’s mayor, and the state’s governor, also said they believed Trump’s…