Racial Crime

US: They beat him and called him a terrorist but this Sikh bus driver ensured safety of passengers

A Sikh bus driver in Los Angeles was brutally assaulted and was dubbed a terrorist and a suicide bomber, the victim’s representatives said on Wednesday over two months after the incident was reported to the police.

Watch: Obama sings 'Amazing Grace' in eulogy for those who died in Charleston church attack

Obama sang a hymn of hope and spoke with the fervor of a preacher as he eulogized a pastor and eight parishioners gunned down at a historic black church in an apparent hate crime — and he minced no words in calling for an end to racial injustice and gun violence in the United States.

US cop from South Carolina charged with murder for shooting 50-year-old black man

A white South Carolina police officer was charged with murder on Tuesday, hours after law enforcement officials viewed a dramatic video that appears to show him shooting a fleeing black man several times in the back.

Michael Brown shooting: Suspect charged in shooting of 2 police officers in Ferguson

A 20-year-old man was charged with first-degree assault in last week's shooting of two policemen during a protest rally in Ferguson, Missouri.

Michael Brown shooting: Calm prevails in Ferguson after 2 police officers were shot

Protesters called for calm but vowed to keep pushing for change in Ferguson a day after two police officers were shot in the Missouri city where racial tensions have flared.

Ferguson verdict: Prosecutor faces new criticism in shooting of unarmed boy's case

Attorneys for Brown's family said from how evidence was presented to the jury to the way McCulloch delivered the news of its decision bolstered their belief that the outcome was predetermined by McCulloch.