Only days after solidarity marches and calls for a respect for freedom of speech, French officials have arrested citizens that had no connection to the Charlie Hebdo shooting — including a comic — who expressed opinions that the government deemed to be hate speech. As the Associated Press reports: Authorities said 54 people had been…
The FBI is investigating a possible domestic terrorist attack after a homemade bomb exploded outside of an NAACP office in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The explosion, which occurred on Tuesday, did not result in any deaths or injuries. The FBI field office in Denver said that an “improvised explosive device” was used, commonly known as an…
Do you ever ride the CTA when you are in Chicago? If you do, get ready to have your bags searched. The Chicago Police Department has announced that screening will begin at certain Chicago Transit Authority rail stations beginning on November 3. Anyone who declines to be screened will not be permitted to ride. As…
