Minnesota’s leading Islamic civil rights group is asking for a hate crime investigation after a vandal struck a mosque in northeast Minneapolis early Sunday morning, shattering a glass door and shouting toward at least one startled onlooker inside...
Nov. 12, 2019
Violent hate crimes and threats have reached their highest levels in the US in 16 years, with a surge in attacks against Latinos and transgender people in 2018, according to new FBI data.
The data comes from more than 16,000 law...
Nov. 12, 2019
The number of hate crime incidents reported to the FBI last year remain at the heightened levels they surged to in 2017, according to statistics released Tuesday by the bureau.
The statistics released in the annual Hate Crime Statistics...
Nov. 13, 2019
Violent hate crimes have climbed to a 16-year year high in the US, with a surge in attacks on Hispanics, according to FBI data. Reports of hate crimes dipped slightly in 2018 from an alarming increase the previous year, but violence...
Nov. 12, 2019
The number of victims in anti-Latino or Hispanic hate crimes rose over 21% in 2018, the FBI reported on Tuesday, and attacks overall are increasingly targeting people instead of property.
The data coincides with an ongoing debate over U...
Nov. 12, 2019
While the number of reported hate crimes dipped slightly in 2018, violence against individuals rose to a 16-year high, according to numbers released Tuesday by the FBI.
The FBI's annual tally counted 7,120 hate crimes reported last year...
Nov. 12, 2019
Personal attacks motivated by bias or prejudice reached a 16-year high in 2018, the F.B.I. said Tuesday, with a significant upswing in violence against Latinos outpacing a drop in assaults targeting Muslims and Arab-Americans.
The data...
Nov. 12, 2019
In a sports roundup, the newspaper reported: “The most predictable conference title in the Inland Empire was finally clinched Friday when the Cal State University San Bernardino volleyball team defeated Cal State Monterey Bay, 3-0, to...
Nov. 8, 2019
In his random thoughts sports column, Louis Brewster included a mention of CSUSB volleyball player Alexis Cardoza being named CCAA Player of the Week: “Chino Hills’ Alexis Cardoza was honored for the third time for the top-ranked Cal...
Nov. 11, 2019
Alemayehu G. Mariam, CSUSB professor emeritus of political science, wrote in his weekly column: “The information war (InfoWars) on Ethiopia today is in full swing.
“Lies, fake news and disinformation intended to bamboozle, hoodwink and...
David Yaghoubian, CSUSB professor of history, was interviewed for a segment on Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who said the door is open for negotiation on preserving the 2015 multi-national nuclear deal, known as the Joint...
Nov. 12, 2019
The New York Police Department has received 200 anti-Semitic hate crime complaints so far this year, which is up almost a third from the same period in 2018. Almost half of all hate crimes reported were directed at Jews, according to...