Social Issues

Serious nursing home abuse often not reported to police, federal investigators find
Despite legal requirements, more than one-quarter of cases of severe abuse that were uncovered by government investigators were not reported to the police. The majority involved sexual assault.
RNC votes to condemn white supremacists over groans of some
Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee, the RNC approved a raft of resolutions, including one asserting "Nazis, the KKK, white supremacists and others are repulsive, evil and have no fruitful place in the United States."
Rosa Parks' house may be returned to U.S. from Germany
Artist Ryan Mendoza disassembled and then rebuilt the home in Berlin after learning that the struggling city of Detroit was going to have it demolished. But after the violence in Charlottesville, Va., Mendoza said it's clear to him the house needs to return to the U.S.