New York City police commissioner Ray Kelly continued to defend his department’s “stop-and-frisk” program in an interview with a teen radio show, urging people to accept the practice as “a fact of urban life.” Kelly’s remarks, published Friday as part of WNYC-FM’s “Radio Rookies” program, contrast with recent statistics suggesting…
By Amanda Marcotte
Read More
By Amanda Marcotte
Read More
By Amanda Marcotte
Read More
Raw Story is a progressive news site that focuses on stories often ignored in the mainstream media. While giving coverage to the big stories of the day, we also bring our readers' attention to policy, politics, legal and human rights stories that get ignored in an infotainment culture driven solely by pageviews.
Founded in 2004, Raw Story reaches 5 million unique readers per month and serves more than 19 million pageviews.
Copyright © 2004-2013 Raw Story Media, Inc. All rights reserved.