US Politics
US Politics
Georgia High: Why I Oppose Decriminalizing Marijuana
Columnist says “No” to “yeah baby!” [Commentary] Contemplate the following scenarios: if you knew with certainty that the pilot of the 757 jumbo jet ...
Sam Kutesa’s Private Company Made $30 Million From United Nations Contracts; Is UN Involved In Coverup To Help New GA President?
Smiling to the bank. Kutesa’s company ENHAS billed UN at least $30 million, possibly more, in past six years The private company owned ...
U.S. Firm Mercury LLC: Cancel Contract With Gen. Museveni And Return $600,000 For Uganda’s Hospitals
Mercury LLC President Kirill Goncharenko– blind to the facts? Even if Joseph Kony, leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) could pay for it, ...
American Hypocrisy: The Central Park 5, North Carolina Travesty, And Ray Rice Backlash
Mayor de Blasio — so New York City paid $41 million due to kindness? Last week, around the same time half-brothers Henry McCollum and ...
The Invisible Achievement Gap: Students In Foster Care
Marian Wright Edelman Across the country it’s back to school time. I hope it is a year full of promise and not disappointment and ...
Sixteen Female U.S. Senators Blast NFL’s Roger Goodell On Ray Rice Falllout
The heat is on NFL’s Roger Goodell A bipartisan group of 16 Senate women wrote to National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell urging ...
Bravo Zephyr Teachout: Much To Be Proud Of
Zephyr Teachout [Editorial] Thanks Zephyr Teachout for having the courage of conviction and running against an incumbent, Governor Andrew Cuomo, who enjoyed a $30 ...
Atlanta Hawks’ Levenson Earns Big Money The Old Fashioned Way: Plain Dirty
Levenson — wanted more milk in his coffee Welcome to Bruce Levenson’s “Dirty South,” where Levenson believed that White people were uncomfortable attending Hawks ...
America On Trial: White Supremacy And The Discriminatory Justice System
Michael Brown, a victim of “broken windows.” His alleged crime was walking on the street instead of on a sidewalk The release of two ...
Voters Do The Right Thing And Send Zephyr Teachout To Albany
Since its inception, the Blackstar News has been on the vanguard of investigating and reporting corruption at every level of New York government. ...
