Social Issues

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Hundreds of Ithaca College students protested on campus Wednesday to demand the resignation of college President Tom Rochon, voicing concerns of systemic racism and a lack of racial diversity in top positions at the college. (Twitter screengrab/‏@anaborruto)

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Donald Trump, in his campaign promises, deems it expedient to form a "deportation force" to boot out most of the illegal immigrants living in the U.S. (Associated Press)

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GOP presidential candidates like former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Carly Fiorina favor granting most illegal immigrants some form of legal status as well as a path to citizenship. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on students' entitlement mentality on college campuses by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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Members of black student protest group, Concerned Student 1950, hold hands following the announcement University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe would resign Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo. Wolfe resigned Monday with the football team and others on campus in open revolt over his handling of racial tensions at the school. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

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Bloomingdale's has apologized after many people took to social media to criticize a holiday ad that appeared to promote date rape. (Bloomingdale's)

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Some Target shoppers have taken to social media to condemn a Christmas sweater that makes light of obsessive-compulsive disorder. (Target)

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The Obama administration has tried under VA Secretary Robert McDonald to get beyond the crisis that erupted in Phoenix in April 2014 over delayed health care for veterans and phony waitlists. (Associated Press)

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Sen. Ted Cruz said the nation must overhaul the federal tax code, reduce federal regulations and return to "sound money." (Associated Press)

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Known officially as Deferred Action for Parental Arrivals, or DAPA, President Obama's plan was intended to grant up to 5 million illegal immigrants a proactive three-year stay of deportation and to give them work permits, allowing them to come out of the shadows and join American society — though they were still considered to be in the country illegally. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on nurse practitioners in the VA by Alexander hunter/The Washington Times

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Illustration on Obama's plan to issue millions of H visas to illegal aliens by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Maryland state House Minority Whip Kathy Szeliga sailed to victory with 86,942 votes, or 35 percent, in a crowded field of more than a dozen Republicans running for the U.S. Senate. (Associated Press)

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Tim Constantine reports on the latest immigration ruling, Donald Trump taking on Ben Carson, and big trouble for Russian athletes.

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Madeline Kirksey is a former manager at Children's Lighthouse Learning Center who was allegedly fired for refusing to refer to a transgender 6-year-old by his new name. (FOX26)

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Supporters gather after the announcement that University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe would resign Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, in Columbia, Mo. Wolfe resigned Monday with the football team and others on campus in open revolt over his handling of racial tensions at the school. (Matt Hellman/Missourian via AP) ** FILE **

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Rockies shortstop Jose Reyes reportedly was arrested on Maui on Halloween on domestic abuse allegations. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on corrupt charities in the U.S. by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Illustration on the contentious nature of political debate by Mark Weber/Tribune Content Agency

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In this Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, photo, members of the anti-racism and black awareness group Concerned Student 1950 embrace during a protest in the Reynolds Alumni Center on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia, Mo. Some campus groups have been protesting the way university president Tim Wolfe has dealt with issues of racial harassment during the school year. Jonathan Butler, a black graduate student, is in the sixth day of a hunger strike, on Sunday, to call attention to the issue. Missouri football players announced Saturday night on Twitter that they will not participate in team activities until the university president is removed from office. (Ellise Verheyen/Missourian via AP)