A Texas police department changed its policy Monday after pictures surfaced showing two white officers on horses leading a black man in handcuffs by a rope. Adrienne Bell, a Democrat who is running for Congress…

The FBI will join Dayton police in investigating this past weekend's mass shooting, with authorities focused on the killer's "violent ideologies," officials said Tuesday. Federal and local authorities have thus far stopped short of calling…

MANILA, Philippines — Fredrick Brennan has little affection for 8chan, the fringe internet message board he started in 2013. After operating for years in the shadows of the internet, the website has gained notoriety for…

Cyntoia Brown, whose life sentence for killing a man when she was 16 inspired a documentary and celebrity support, is scheduled to walk free from prison in Tennessee on Wednesday after 15 years behind bars.…

Toni Morrison was more than an acclaimed novelist. She was, for much of the last quarter-century, a voice of national conscience who spoke with piercing moral clarity about politics, race and cultural change. She received…

President Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee have filed suit against California over a law that requires presidential candidates to release their tax returns in order to appear on the state’s primary ballot, one…

A top executive at the dating website Tinder claimed in a new lawsuit that she was fired after she reported being sexually assaulted — in front of other coworkers — by the company's former CEO…

A photo posted of a group of young men in "Team Mitch" shirts appearing to choke and grope a cardboard cutout of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has led to the congresswoman's firing off a response…