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According to Mic, the Chicago Police Department confirmed that the woman was removed from the event after the incident.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BImGP3Eg3iO/ Baltimore police have shot and killed a 23-year-old African-American woman and wounded a 5-year-old child after a standoff at her apartment complex, CNN reports. On Monday morning, authorities came to the apartment with two arrest warrants — one for a man and another for a woman. The woman was wanted for failure to show up in […]
A University of Houston student leader gets sanctioned for controversial statement about Black Lives Matter. This raises questions about free speech and responsibility.
The Miss Teen USA organization, not at all concerned that their newest role model used the N-word, defended the Texas teenager.
The protest continues into day two, violating the park's policy to clear out by midnight. Organizers are documenting the occupation on Twitter using the hashtag #shutdowncityhallnyc.
According to a new poll, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is edging out Donald Trump in the presidential race. The survey, conducted by CNN/ORC, revealed that Clinton’s rating increased by 7 points following the Democratic National Convention. Clinton is now in the lead with 52 percent, while Trump lags behind with 43 percent. There has also […]
Kentucky judge demands to know why jail officials sent a female inmate to her courtroom without proper attire. The woman was wearing the shorts and T-shirt that she was arrested in days earlier.
An elderly Alabama man tied an alleged burglar to a tree. The intruder was dead when deputies arrived.
A new report illustrates major racial disparities when it comes to organ donations in the United States. According to the study conducted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 58 percent of individuals in the U.S. on the organ donation list are Black, Latino, and Asian. African-Americans account for 30 percent of that […]
Michigan charged six state employees with misconduct for the Flint water crisis. Nine state workers have so far been charged criminally.
The city of Austin is on high alert following two back-to-back shootings
The teen, whose name has not been released, has been charged as a juvenile and was being questioned Saturday by investigators in connection with the deaths.