1776 COALITION 09/05/2015

The First Martyr For Marriage. Cruz: ‘This is not America’ GOP presidential hopeful Ted Cruz criticized a federal judge for ordering a Kentucky county clerk to be jailed after she defied the Supreme Court by refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples. The Texas senator said he “unequivocal” stands... Read More CAIR JOINS BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has joined the Black Lives Matter movement. As Michelle Moons reported, CAIR leaders and members joined Black Lives Matter in a march on the California State Capitol on Wednesday, targeting Gov. Jerry Brown’s office... Read More Russian spy ship spotted near US sub base A Russian intelligence ship, capable of cutting undersea communications cables and other sensors, has been spotted by the U.S. military off the coast of Kings Bay, Ga., home to the U.S. Navy’s East Coast ballistic missile submarine fleet. U.S. military... Read More Kim Davis, Kentucky clerk, ordered to jail for not issuing same-sex marriage licenses ASHLAND, Ky. — A federal judge ordered a defiant county clerk to jail for contempt Thursday after she insisted that it would violate her conscience to follow court orders to issue marriage licenses to gay couples. Rowan County clerk Kim... Read More San Francisco elementary school removes boys’ and girls’ bathrooms and makes them gender neutral One elementary school had decided to do away with boys' and girls' bathrooms. There will now just be bathrooms. Miraloma Elementary in San Francisco, California is busy doing away with its gender assigned bathrooms and making them gender neutral for... Read More Archaeologists’ weapon against ISIS: 5,000 cameras Archaeologists and thousands of volunteers are in a race against time to digitally map some of the world's oldest and most important statues, temples, and cities before they can be destroyed by the Islamic State, the Los Angeles Times reports.... Read More