The Department of Justice announced on Friday it has resolved a biased policing investigation of California’s Antioch Police Department, where racist texts allegedly sent by officers sparked outrage and blowback. The city and its police have agreed to hire a consultant to review its policies, its officer training, and its use-of-force incidents to suggest improvements, […]
Kyle Walker posted a screenshot of a message he received on Instagram.© AFP Manchester City defender Kyle Walker has called for tough action to tackle online abuse after he received a “vile, racist and threatening” message following Wednesday’s 2-0 loss at Juventus. Walker played the whole Champions League match in Turin but could […]
It has been decades since Lawside was subject to a racist attack, according to Linda Shockley, president of the Lawnside Historical Society. Shockley said the last recorded incident was shortly after the borough’s incorporation in 1926. During that time, several residents of Woodcrest burned crosses on several occasions when that white neighborhood was unsuccessful in […]
The fight for Puerto Rican voters emerged as an unlikely campaign theme on Sunday, after superstar Bad Bunny backed Kamala Harris for president, minutes after a speaker at Donald Trump’s triumphalist New York rally made racist remarks about the US territory. Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, speaking ahead of Trump at the rally in Madison Square Garden, […]
Donald Trump is delivering his speech at a rally in Madison Square Garden Trump walked out to a live version of Lee Greenwood’s God Bless the USA, his usual walkout song. “I’m thrilled to be back in the city I love,” Trump said. “I’d like to begin by asking a very simple question. Are you […]
As former President Donald Trump courts the community’s vote, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe crudely mocked Latinos — a key constituency for any winning campaign in 2024 — during preprogramming for the former president’s Madison Square Garden rally. With nine days remaining until the election, Trump gathered scores of his most popular surrogates and allies to rally […]
Donald Trump’s hope to court Puerto Ricans in the 2024 presidential election may have backfired thanks to a crass joke made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe during a rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. Not long after, Bad Bunny, perhaps the most popular musician to ever hail from Puerto Rico, endorsed Trump’s rival, Kamala Harris. […]