Albuquerque, N.M. (KOAT) — Paisano’s Restaurant in Albuquerque is once again at the center of controversy after putting “Black Olives Matter” on its sign to promote a dish. It’s now selling t-shirts, which isn’t sitting well with some in town. ...
Salem, Ore. — Oregon House Republicans are asking one of their own candidates to withdraw from the upcoming election after a controversial recent Facebook post. The Oregonian reports George “Sonny” Yellott, who is running for House District 4, that’s the ...
Cleveland, Ohio (NBC News) — The big story out of Cleveland Tuesday afternoon is how parts of Melania Trump’s Monday night speech may have been plagiarized from Michelle Obama’s 2008 speech. Their words are undeniably similar, with certain phrases matching ...
(WRAL) — North Carolina’s controversial House Bill 2 violates federal civil rights laws by preventing transgender state workers from using the restrooms and locker rooms of their choice, the U.S. Justice Department told Gov. Pat McCrory on Wednesday. In a ...
Greenville, S.C. (WSPA) — Just a few seconds of video with comedian Amy Schumer has turned Leslie Brewer into a recognizable face. It was a celebrity-fan selfie gone wrong. Brewer said, “I peek around and like I see her face ...
St. Paul, Minn. (KARE) — Legislators in Minnesota have introduced their own “bathroom bill” similar to others that have recently come under fire for discriminating against the LGBT community. The bill was met with support and scorn at a hearing ...
Update (04/14 10:30 a.m.) — The Las Cruces Fire Professional Fire Fighters Association has released a statement saying that the disciplinary against Mr. Lopez is in the “grievance stage”, and he is not facing termination or suspension. According to the ...
Medford, Ore. — A recent Medford City Council meeting on the potential community has local business owners concerned. An empty lot at the corner of Front and Third Streets could be the future home of Hope Village, a community of ...
Medford, Ore. — All week long, we’ve been discussing controversy in politics, and how we’ve become more aware of the scandals over the decades as information becomes more accessible. In part 3 of our special report we hear from some of ...
Medford, Ore. — It’s a presidential year and all eyes are on Washington, but closer to home, the microscope is focusing in on Oregon’s local public officials. As one commissioner is in the throngs of an ethics complaint investigation, another pleads ...