Trump Campaign Blames Melania Trump For Plagiarized Speech

Trump campaign spokesman Jason Miller issued a statement which acknowledged the facts that Trump did not write the speech on her own and that some portions may have been borrowed.

Lauren McCauley
By Lauren McCauley
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump applauses after with his wife Melania addresses the delegates during the Republican National Convention, Monday, July 18, 2016, in Cleveland.

Though the evening was rife with bombast, bigotry, and blunders,  the episode dominating national headlines following the Republican National Convention's (RNC) opening night was Melania Trump's alleged plagiarism of a speech given in 2008 by future First Lady Michelle Obama. "From a young age, my parents impressed on me the values that you work

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“Food Deserts” Prove To Be A Hard Problem To Solve

The urgency to resolve this issue has rallied many to the cause, including first lady Michelle Obama.

Frederick Reese
By Frederick Reese

In the United States, a unique phenomenon has taken place over the last few decades: in increasing numbers, supermarket chains and grocery stores have refused to open stores in areas of high African-American and Latino residency or in low-population rural areas or have closed down existing stores. The rationale for this is varied -- too much crime

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