“Affirmative action” programs that use race as a factor in admission to colleges and universities are unconstitutional, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday. The court ruled 6-3 against such policies, with […]
Court rejects ‘affirmative action’
Doubts pile up about police response
New doubts about the efforts of law enforcement in the Feb. 14 shootings at a Florida high school that took the lives of 17 people surfaced on Thursday, as a report indicates […]
Gun control bill advances in Florida
After a four-hour hearing, a committee of the Florida House of Representatives voted 23-6 to approve a bill that would raise the minimum age to purchase a firearm from 18 to 21 […]
Fallout from Florida shootings continues
The aftershocks of the Feb. 14 shootings at a Florida high school that took the lives of 17 people – most of them children – continued to dominate the news on Thursday. […]
