The Pope has encouraged those shopping during the holiday season to abstain from purchasing products made by slaves, according to a future speech made available on his website. In his 2015 Message of Peace titled \"No longer slaves, but brothers and sisters,\" he preaches to consumers about forced ...
An Alabama church plans on starting a service in a local Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant, according to reports. Their slogan — \"wings, prayer, sports\" — is designed to reach people who don\'t want to go to church, but could still enjoy \"a small dose\" of God on Sundays.
Students at medical schools around the United States planned \"die-ins\" to protest the chokehold death by police of an unarmed black man and New York activists demanded the city take action after a grand jury declined to indict the officer involved.
More than 150 protesters were arrested in California overnight after shutting down a major freeway in another outbreak of nationwide demonstrations against police use of deadly force on minorities.
The CIA torture report, the result of a five-year Senate investigation into the \"enhanced interrogation techniques\" of the government agency, is expected to be released Tuesday. The 480-page document will detail the methods used by the CIA on prisoners accused of terrorism in post-9/11 America. ...
Flames destroyed a massive seven-story apartment building under construction next to a fire station in downtown Los Angeles and spread to a nearby high-rise on Monday, forcing the shutdown of a major freeway through the morning rush-hour.
Tamir Rice\'s mother Samaria Rice has finally broken her silence regarding the shooting of her 12-year-old son on Nov. 22. The grieving African-American mother revealed that after her young son was shot at Cudell Recreation Center in Cleveland, his 14-year-old sister ran to his aid and was slammed ...
Bill Cosby is countersuing an accuser that brought a lawsuit against him, and Cosby\'s lawyer is claiming his client is trying to avoid being extorted for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Judith Huth recently filed a civil suit against the comedian for allegedly molesting her at the Playboy ...
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of New York on Friday in a third day of demonstrations against police violence, even as prosecutors said they would consider charges against an officer for the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man in November.
The district attorney in Brooklyn on Friday said he will convene a grand jury to consider charges against a New York police officer for the Nov. 20 fatal shooting of an unarmed black man in the stairwell of a public housing project.