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Netflix Documentary Inspires Reopening of Malcolm X Assassination Investigation

By Yousuf Ali Netflix released a 6-part documentary series entitled “Who Killed Malcolm X?”, featuring the story of a historian seeking what he believes to be hidden truths behind the killing of the famed activist and orator El-Hajj Malik el-Shabbaz or Malcolm X on Feb. 7. The documentary has gathered much interest since its release prompting advocates […]

Press Release: Situation in Kashmir and of Religious Minorities in India

The following is a press release: CONTACT: Francesca Amodeo – 202-228-0672 Van Hollen, Young, Durbin, & Graham Request State Department Assessment of Situation in Kashmir and of Religious Minorities in India WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) sent a letter to U.S. […]

Peanut Butter: Health Food or Detrimental to Your Health

by Noor H. Salem, Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach I can’t count how many clients have asked regarding whether peanut butter is a healthy choice to add to their diet or food that’s better to avoid. Unfortunately, the majority of people pair peanut butter with unhealthy jams or jellies loaded with refined sugar, and extremely […]

The Coronavirus is spreading across Continents

By TMO Staff The Coronavirus is the newest strain in viruses to infect humans globally. The virus is animal-borne, meaning it can come from animals that are carrying the virus. The virus affects the respiratory system of humans and causes pneumonia which becomes the cause of death for those infected. The virus is said to […]

New York City demands justice after ICE shot a man in the face

by Aysha Qamar Dozens have gathered outside of Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers shot an unarmed 26-year-old man in the face on Thursday. The man, identified as Erick Diaz, was shot when ICE attempted to detain his mother’s boyfriend, Gasper Avedano-Hernandez, NBC News reported. According to the Consulate General of Mexico in […]

Trump Was Acquitted by the Senate and Remains President

by TMO Staff President Donald Trump was acquitted Wednesday by the Republican-controlled Senate of charges that said he abused his power in office and obstructed Congress. Democrats fell far short of the two-thirds majority required to remove Trump from office, as senators voted 52 to 48 to acquit him on the abuse-of-power allegation and 53 […]

DHS to exclude New Yorkers from travel programs in retaliation for state ‘sanctuary’ policies

by Aysha Qamar The Trump administration is making another retaliatory move against states that push back against its policies—this time, the punishment impacts travelers from New York. In response to New York policies supporting immigrants in the state, the acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security announced a ban on New York State residents participating in […]

Seattle City Council opposes CAA and NRC

By  TMO Staff Seattle City Council, one of the most potent civic bodies in the USA, became the first local body to pass a Resolution on February 3, opposing Citizenship Amendment ACT CAA and National Register of Citizens passed by the Hindu party BJP in India. The resolution 31926 was passed on Feb, 3.  Kshama […]

Hurma Project 2020 Research Conference in Chicago

By American Islamic College Staff Upholding the sacred inviolability (hurma) of each person who enters Muslim spaces from exploitation & abuse by those holding religious power, knowledge and authoirty. On January 10-11 of 2020, American Islamic College hosted and co-sponsored the first in a series of research conferences on professional ethics in religious leadership under […]

Mosques Hold Democratic Caucuses in Iowa

by Dr. Aslam Abdullah  Immediately after President Trump’s call before 2016, some of his supporters defaced a Waterloo, Iowa, mosque with the word Trump and a few days after his election a Muslim immigrant family from Sudan received a letter that read, “You can all go home now. We don’t want […] and terrorists here” […]

What should you know about the Coronavirus epidemic?

by Anis Ansari, MD, FASN Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology Introduction: Coronavirus 2020 outbreak has caused havoc in China and panic all over the world. Currently, there have been more than 259 deaths in China and more than 12,000 infected cases confirmed as of February 1, 2020. The number of cases is rising […]

Health And Wellbeing: Grounding

by Khalid Rizvi Earthing: The Most Important Health Discovery Ever by Clinton Ober, Dr. Stephen Sinatra,andMartinZucker. It’sadeepresearchbookongroundingorearthing. Grounding /Earthing means getting connected with the planet earth and involves the activity like walking barefoot outside or connecting soles of feet with earth. It is “the great disconnect “ of humans with earth since 1950 and deprives of […]

Recipe for Grilled Salmon Salad

by Noor H. Salem, certified holistic health coach Whether you are attempting to avoid gluten in your diet, or are hoping to lose a few pounds by eliminating refined sweeteners and carbohydrates, this salad is a perfect dish to try! It is loaded with healthy fats, protein, dietary fiber, and most importantly, mouthwatering flavor. You […]

Oman to Choose Successor to Sultan Qaboos

By Yousuf Ali On January 10, Oman’s Sultan Qaboos had his death announced immediately triggering talk of a successor. This was because the Sultan had no children, and thus no direct heirs. For that reason, the royal family had to open a sealed envelope containing the name of the late sultan’s designated successor. In the […]