By Lincoln Mitchell, Columbia University As the Democratic primary for mayor in New York approached in the spring of 2021, most of my friends and colleagues were supporting one of…
NEW YORK CITY -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on federal charges alleging the former police captain accepted bribes and illegal campaign contributions from Turkish officials.…
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Trayon White Sr., a District of Columbia city councilmember who has been accused of spreading antisemitic conspiracy theories, was arrested by federal investigators for allegedly accepting more…
A judge ordered a man convicted in a post-9/11 terrorism sting to be freed from prison after criticizing the FBI for using an "unsavory" confidential informant to invent a conspiracy…
CONWAY, S.C. – A white couple in Conway, South Carolina is reportedly under investigation for racial discrimination after they allegedly set a cross on fire in their yard last month,…
Family members of slain civil rights activist Malcolm X announced on Tuesday they plan to sue the New York Police Department and several federal law enforcement agencies, including the FBI…
By Howard Manly, The Conversation "Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial" by Gage Skidmore is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Left out of GOP debates about “the weaponization” of the federal…
By Katharine Neill Harris, Rice University (Source: Unsplash) More than 300,000 people were arrested for cannabis possession in 2020, FBI records show. Meanwhile, the drug is being legally sold for…
Federal authorities have reportedly warned in an internal memo issued last month that the threat of another racially-motivated mass shooting is wiring. The FBI and the U.S. Department of Homeland…
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