Oculus founder admits he gave $10,000 to Nimble America

Oculus founder admits he gave $10,000 to Nimble America Palmer Luckey denied he founded the pro-Donald Trump group which created anti-Hillary Clinton Internet memes. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2drpR3g SAN FRANCISCO - Oculus founder Palmer Luckey acknowledged giving $10,000 to Nimble America but denied he was the founder of the pro-Donald Trump group which created anti-Hillary Clinton Internet memes.

Dakota flute-maker, player earns nationa s highest folk honor

There was a time when Bryan Akipa knew nothing of flutes. But that was long ago, before the budding artist stumbled across a wooden mallard-head flute in the studio of his mentor, sparking a fascination that led to a career in both making and playing the distinctive Dakota flutes.

Flint Getting $3.7 Million From Feds For 33 Firefighters

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There are Real Consequences in this Presidential Election – Part 3

Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/CEO of Universal Companies, a community development and education management company headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Follow Rahim Islam on FaceBook & Twitter Over the past several weeks the issues facing the Black community have been highlighted in a big way and many of our issues are being discussed on a national spotlight.

Oregon Democrats cry foul on Republican ad that listed candidate’s home number

Oregon House Democrats are taking Republicans to task over an ad in a contentious Hillsboro race that asked voters to call the Democratic candidate on her home phone and share their thoughts about a $3 billion corporate tax measure. An ad posted on Facebook by the campaign for Republican Dan Mason says Washington County has been hurt by "Salem's failed economic policies" and implies that Democrat Janeen Sollman supports Measure 97. The measure, which will be on the ballot in November, would charge certain C corporations a 2.5 percent tax on their gross annual sales in Oregon above $25 million.

Our Opinion: Good news found all across region last week

From local residents collecting donations for flood victims in Louisiana to a large donation of school supply kits to a local school, there was no shortage of good news throughout Northeast Mississippi last week. Before we prepare for the week ahead, let's take a look back at some of the highlights from last week: a Several groups and individuals in Northeast Mississippi worked to collect and deliver donations to the victims of flooding in Louisiana and south Mississippi.

Divisive campaign roils Facebook Posted at

And some, such as Adolfo Olivas of Hamilton, Ohio, have decided to just shut down their accounts, as the divisive presidential campaign causes a deluge of news feeds amid photos of smiling kids' first day of school and what's on the grill for dinner. The last straw for the former Republican mayor came after GOP nominee Donald Trump's criticism of fellow Gold Star parents, the Muslim parents of Iraq war casualty Humayun Khan.

Why the White House is now letting you message the president on Facebook

The White House's new Messenger bot will let citizens send notes to President Obama, possibly winding up among the 10 citizen letters he reads each night. U.S. President Barack Obama signs a letter back to 76-year-old Cuban letter writer Ileana Yarza as he sits at his desk in the Oval Office of the White House in this official White House handout photo taken in Washington March 14, 2016 and released by the White House on March 17, 2016.

Trump has Harvard Republicans seeing crimson

Harvard's tenderfoot GOP elite on Thursday declared the candidate "a threat to the survival of the Republic," while asking party leaders and fellow college conservatives to "join us in condemning and withholding their endorsement from this dangerous man." The decision to publicly reject the candidate came earlier this week, Harvard Republican Club President Declan Garvey told CNN.

Dante Ramos Partisans: Sharing wishful-thinking clickbait doesn’t help

But according to the new breed of clickbait headlines that proliferate on Facebook, an oration that's rousing enough, or a tweet that's snarky enough, can singlehandedly vaporize the Republican nominee. "Obama Just Annihilated Donald Trump with the Whole World Watching at DNC," the website PoliticusUSA declared during last week's Democratic National Convention.

Cincinnati cop investigated over post slamming white police

A black Cincinnati police officer is under investigation over a Facebook post that mentioned that white officers "are looking for a reason to kill a black man." A black Cincinnati police officer is under investigation over a Facebook post that mentioned that white officers "are looking for a reason to kill a black man."

Former rivals, military leaders, actors to take stage at RNC

The Republican National Convention starts Monday. Just days before he was shot and killed Sunday morning, a Baton Rouge police officer posted an emotional Facebook message saying he was "physically and emotionally" tired and expressing how difficult it was to be... Just days before he was shot and killed Sunday morning, a Baton Rouge police officer posted an emotional Facebook message saying he was "physically and emotionally" tired and expressing how difficult it was to be both a... Rappers The Game and Snoop Dogg are organizing a summit with Los Angeles-area gang members to discuss ways to curb violence.

The Latest: Several arrested in US for threats vs. police

Several people around the country have been arrested for making threats against law enforcement in the wake of shootings by police in Louisiana and Minnesota and the killings of five officers in Dallas. A suburban Chicago woman is accused of posting a threat on Facebook to shoot any police officer who pulls her over and asks her to get out of the car.