Новости за 19.11.2015

Climate activists are working to think of creative ways to spread their message of climate action in Paris -- without the help of rallies and marches.

A meager benefit for the poorest Californians is basically out of reach for people with mental disabilities, a new suit alleges, in part because there's no online application.

"It’s foolish for us to accept people if we cannot have the appropriate type of screening,” Carson said.

"Supporters of this bill want us to turn our backs on refugees who are seeking safe harbor from the very terrorism we all abhor."

Poop is being put to use around the world.

The post In Honor Of World Toilet Day, Here Are 3 Ways That Poo Is Being Reused Around The World appeared first on ThinkProgress.

Spotify will encourage both mothers and fathers to take a full six months off for a new child.

On Tuesday evening in Europe, one stadium was filled with hope and healing. The other was empty.

Terrorism in Nigeria increased over 300 percent in 2014.

The post The World’s Deadliest Terrorist Group Has Killed 40 People In The Last 48 Hours. It’s Not ISIS. appeared first on ThinkProgress.

Dearborn, Michigan is home to the largest Arab American community in the United States.

The Democratic frontrunner said Muslim Americans are on the "front lines" of the fight against extremism.

"I think it's very important that Congress acts first and says, to the world, 'Let's be clear, we will not appropriate that kind of money.'"

Fears that Jewish refugees would work as spies for the Nazis was part of the reason why they were denied entry into the United States.

More than a quarter of Republican primary voters support this idea.

The post Trump’s Idea To Shut Down Mosques Is Really Popular With Republicans appeared first on ThinkProgress.

Leland Shelton, the president of the Black Law Students Association, told ThinkProgress that he viewed the incident as a hostile action.

There have recently been controversies over students receiving factually inaccurate information about slavery.

"The Republican brand has been damaged by the failed leadership of Bobby Jindal during this last term. David Vitter's governorship will further damage that brand."

Ignorance of the law could become an excuse for violating it -- at least for many white collar criminals.

How we got here.

The post Why Black Lives Matter Protests Are Growing In Minneapolis appeared first on ThinkProgress.

Legislators are calling on the Department of Justice to close this loophole.