ALBANY, N.Y. -- A Republican congressman up for re-election in New York apologized on Thursday after the New York Times released photos of him wearing blackface dressed as pop icon…
The department has killed more than 400 cases of alleged misconduct this year that an oversight board had investigated and substantiated. It’s part of a lax attitude toward discipline under…
NEW YORK -- A judge in upstate New York was accused by the state Commission on Judicial Conduct of keeping a Confederate flag in his chambers and sharing racist memes…
QUEENS, N.Y. -- The man who was accused of fatally shooting an up-and-coming rapper named Chinx was sentenced to 23 years in prison on Monday. He pleaded guilty to first…
The New York Commission on Judicial Conduct ruled a judge should be removed after she was caught on camera arguing and hurling profanity at a group of Black teens at…
NEW YORK -- Ten years after a NYPD officer's chokehold resulted in the death of Eric Garner and sent shockwaves across the country, Garner's family and community members in New…
By Faiza Jamil, Clemson University If you are an educator or a parent, you have likely already seen many ways in which “the kids are not alright.” Mounting evidence shows…
By Duane Jethro, University of Cape Town An identity document, a pair of reading glasses, a hearing aid and a pair of worn shoes. These are just some of Nelson…
According to a court document, federal prosecutors are set to pursue the death penalty for the White gunman involved in a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket…
Despite no evidence a mother mistreated her child, New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services continues to enter her home without a warrant. She has filed a lawsuit, citing ProPublica’s…
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