A 58-year-old man who started a massive fire in Los Angeles in anger over police killings of African-Americans was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Monday following a plea deal. Dawud Abdulwali...
Pepsi has pulled an advert that sparked an outcry and accusations that the drinks maker was trivialising recent street protests across the US. She defuses the tension by walking to the police line...
Pepsi said Wednesday it was dropping an ad featuring the supermodel Kendall Jenner that appeared to use the "Black Lives Matter" protests to promote the soda brand. The spot provoked an outcry and...
The shooting occurred at Cameo Night Club just after 1 a.m. ET One person was killed and 14 others injured when gunfire broke out at a nightclub in Cincinnati early Sunday, police said. The shooting...
(CNN)Authorities in Tennessee are investigating the shooting death of an unarmed man by sheriff's deputies, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said. Rodney James Hess, 36, of New Orleans was...
Hundreds demand justice for 22-year-old youth worker who was sodomised and beaten by officer with a baton. A 22-year-old black youth worker was arrested in France and allegedly raped with a baton,...
A 73-year-old man named Francisco Serna was shot dead by a police officer in the city of Bakersfield, California, during a late-night walk, local press reported Tuesday. Francisco, a father of five,...
play videoTrevor Noah disagreed with Tomi for likening 'BLM' to the 'KKK' Host Trevor Noah and conservative commentator Tomi Lahren engaged in a contentious debate about race issues on a recent...
A San Antonio police officer was shot and killed while writing a traffic ticket, a shooting that officials indicated appeared to be a targeted attack. San Antonio Police Chief William McManus told...
The Minnesota police officer who fatally shot Philando Castile during a traffic stop has been charged with second-degree manslaughter and two felony counts of dangerous discharge of a firearm, Ramsey...
Protesters remained vocal Sunday about the election of Donald Trump as cities such as Washington and San Francisco braced for more public demonstrations. In Manhattan, a group gathered to demonstrate...
Celebrities have been reacting to the election of Donald Trump as US president, with many in showbusiness shocked at the outcome of the vote. Singer Cher said "the world will never be the same",...
Kerry Washington says there's a 'few things I wanna get off my chest' in Emotional Twitter 'Rant' Not since a new episode of Scandal have we seen Kerry Washington tweet this much – and there are...
As many as eight people were shot on Saturday night in east Baltimore, including a father and his three-year-old daughter, Baltimore police said. The victims have been rushed to the hospital, and...
The wife of a black man shot dead by police in North Carolina can be heard repeatedly telling officers he was not armed in a video she filmed herself. The killing of 43-year-old Keith Lamont Scott...
The moment North Carolina police shot a black man was captured on video by his wife, who is heard pleading with officers: "Don't shoot him!" In the footage, Rakeyia Scott tells husband Keith Scott to...
A police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black motorist in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been charged with manslaughter, a prosecutor has said. District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler has filed first-degree...
A North Carolina police chief says video of a fatal officer shooting does not provide "definitive" evidence the black man who died was pointing a gun. But Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Kerr...
Demonstrators gathered near the complex Tuesday night, carrying signs that said "Black Lives Matter" and chanting "no justice, no peace." The man shot by a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer that...
The head of police in Tulsa in the US state of Oklahoma says a black man shot dead by officers on Friday was unarmed. Authorities are investigating the death of Terence Crutcher, 40, who had his...