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by Nida A. Imam Update as of March 17: Although a grand jury could still decide to charge Dr. Gokal, the Texas Medical Board dismissed the cases against him for theft of COVID-19 vaccine doses, as of March 16, according to Houston local news ABC13. “On a very personal level. I’m OK with being attacked […]
by Zaid Aleem In his second impeachment hearing Saturday, the U.S. Senate convicted former President Donald Trump, voting that Trump was not guilty of inciting the violent Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol. The decision amounted to a democratic rebuke of the former president with seven Republicans voting that he was guilty, CNN reported. […]
By Nida A. Imam The Specialized Criminal Court of Saudia Arabic has reduced a Saudi man’s sentence from life to 10-years in prison. The man, identified as Ali al-Nimr by his father Mohammed al-Nimr, was arrested and sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia for involvement in anti-government protests when he was a teen. According to […]
by Aysha Qamar Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial is probably not the only concern he currently has. Twitter, Trump’s social media platform of choice, confirmed that the former president is facing a lifelong ban, not a temporary ban, from the platform. Whether or not Trump decides to run for president again will not impact this […]
Issue 2 Volume23 February 2021 Final Print
It is a pleasure to announce the second IMPMS essay contest for young writers. One of the objectives of IMPMS is to educate, motivate and inspire the young generation to become scientists. After the great success of our first essay contest in May 2020 to write an essay on medieval scholars and their scientific work. […]
by TMO Staff More than 10 Muslim Americans have been selected for positions in the new U.S. administration. Aisha Shah- Partnership Manager at the White House Office of Digital Strategy Kashmir-born Shah will play a key role in the White House Office of Digital Strategy. Shah will be the Partnerships Manager in the digital strategy […]
by Zaid Aleem As of this report, the novel coronavirus has killed at least 463,437 people and infected about 27 million in the United States since last January, according to data by Johns Hopkins University. This includes 3.4 million confirmed cases in California, including over 44,000 deaths and close to 2.5 million cases in Texas with […]
By Rehan Qamar In another first for Muslim Americans nationwide, the Harvard Law Review, a prestigious law school journal, has named an Egyptian-American Muslim president for the first time in its 134-year history. According to Reuters, Hassan Shahawy now president of the Harvard Law Review is from Los Angeles, he joins others who were once […]
By Yousuf Ali Early in 2020, Atheist YouTuber Alex O’Connor debated Christian Philosopher Dr. Keith Ward on the motion “Morality without Religion is Bankrupt. I will give my commentary and review in the form a follow-along review marked by time stamps. By pausing at the end of the stated timestamp, you will keep up with […]
by Rasha Al Aqeedi Reposted from the Center for Global Policy The recent suicide bombings in Baghdad have created a ripple effect that demands more attention. Iranian-backed militias have formally accused the Gulf states of supporting ISIS and waged their own drone war from Iraqi soil against Saudi Arabia. Further escalation can exacerbate instability in […]
by Aysha Qamar Shortly after Joe Biden was sworn into office as president of the United States, U.S. Attorney Matthew Schneider submitted his resignation letter. In his letter, he noted that his position would be given to “one of the finest federal prosecutors I’ve ever known,” Saima Mohsin. “As the first woman, immigrant, Muslim United States Attorney […]
By Nida A. Imam Although it has been more than 10 days since the former president left the White House, he is still all over the news. Whether it is regarding the donations he has received or intractable donations his administration has made while he was in office. Even the deteriorating financial status of his […]
By Nida Ashraf Imam The military of Myanmar (also known as Burma) announced on Monday that it has taken control of the country. This comes a decade after the military had agreed to let a civilian government be in power. The coup left the country distressed and troubled, having previously endured around 50 years of oppressive […]
by Aysha Qamar In a weird turn of events, Enrique Tarrio, a chairman for the extremist organization Proud Boys, who organized a massive event in Portland, Oregon, last year, has a past as an informer for federal and local law enforcement, Reuters reported. A federal court proceeding transcript from 2014, obtained by the outlet, found that Tarrio had been […]
by Zaid Aleem During a hearing on Thursday, the chief judge of the Washington federal court scorched Capitol riot defendants, calling their actions an assault on American democracy. The judge also ruled that a man who had bragged about putting his foot on the desk of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi should remain in prison while […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Nearly 8,000 people die in the U.S. each day. The rising burial cost has made it difficult for some 40 percent of families to afford it. Even though we put a religious tag on the dead body, the Creator wants us to be respectful to everyone who returns to him. Burial, […]
by Lorraine Charles Reposted from the Center for Global Policy Conflict in the Middle East has resulted not only in the loss of life but also in loss of livelihood for millions of refugees. The economic consequences of societies that have collapsed due to conflict have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This has created an even more […]
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not wrong when in 2019, in the Howdy Modi rally in Houston, in front of99 percent Hindu crowd, he shouted from the top of his lungs, “Abki bar, Trump Sarkar.” He knew that Trump and his white supremacist Republicans were ignorant of Hindi. His message […]
By Yousuf Ali For several years, China has faced increased scrutiny regarding its treatment of its Turkic Uyghurs minority in the Northwestern Part of China they call Xinjiang and the Uyghurs call East Turkestan. China has never had a particularly good relationship with Uyghurs due to ethnic and ideological differences, but it has faced increasing […]
