hate crimes

WASHINGTON (AP) — Incendiary rhetoric has seeped into 2016 presidential politics, surfaced in the public debate over accepting Syrian refugees into th...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Incendiary rhetoric has seeped into 2016 presidential politics, surfaced in the public debate over accepting Syrian refugees into th...

HAWTHORNE, Calif. (AP) — Vandals spray-painted graffiti about Jesus at two mosques in the Southern California city of Hawthorne and left a device that...

CHICAGO (AP) — Pardeep Kaleka spent several days after 9/11 at his father's South Milwaukee gas station, fearing that his family would be targeted by ...

COACHELLA, Calif. (AP) — A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of committing a hate crime and arson in connection with a Southern Californi...

NEW YORK (AP) — In the aftermath of last month's Paris attacks, New York City officials have bolstered security and quietly stepped up outreach to Mus...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Muslims around the U.S. are facing backlash following the deadly attacks in Paris, including vandalism to mosques and Islamic c...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A recent groundswell of protests on college campuses over race, sexual misconduct and other social issues has some civil libertar...

TROLLHATTAN, Sweden (AP) — Hundreds of people lit candles Friday in the yard of a Swedish school where police said a 21-year-old masked man with a swo...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — The FBI has opened a hate crime investigation into an attack on a Muslim woman in which police say a 19-year-old Indiana Univ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — A 19-year-old Indiana University student accused of trying to remove a Muslim woman's headscarf and shouting racial slurs say...

WHEATON, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago teenager already charged with punching a Sikh man during what authorities describe as a road rage incident has...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The white man accused of killing nine black churchgoers during a Bible study will face the death penalty, according to court doc...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities kicked off a promised crackdown on Jewish extremists following last week's deadly arson attack on a Palestinian f...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Five weeks after nine people were slain at a black Charleston church, federal authorities have indicted the suspected shooter on doz...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Northern Arapaho Tribe is calling on the federal government to prosecute a Wyoming man on hate crime charges following the k...

12:30 p.m. President Barack Obama has expressed anger, sadness and heartache at the church shooting that left nine dead in Charleston, South Carolina....