RACIAL TAUNTS
MAGA brown-out: For Indian Trump acolytes, citizenship comes with an asterisk
Indian-origin conservatives find their ideological alignment questioned by MAGA supporters. They are now discovering that race matters, even after passing ideological tests. Figures like Harmeet Dhillon and Dinesh D'Souza face ridicule for perceived lack of 'Americanness'. Vivek Ramaswamy and Nikki Haley also encountered racial hostility from the right. This highlights a recurring challenge for immigrants and their children proving belonging.
Yamal condemns anti-Muslim chants in Spain's game against Egypt as police open investigation
Spanish football star Lamine Yamal has strongly condemned anti-Muslim chants by fans during a friendly match. The Spanish government and football federation also denounced the behaviour. Police are investigating the incident. This event has cast a shadow on Spain's sporting image, with similar racist incidents occurring previously.
Who are ScrubsNYC? MAGA social media trolls arrested after allegedly setting Black woman’s boots ablaze and making racial, obscene remarks in NYC
Two social media trolls, Michael Santiago and Michael James, were arrested for a hate crime involving attempted arson and racist insults against a Black woman in Manhattan. The duo, known online as "ScrubsNYC," allegedly tried to set the victim's boots on fire after engaging in a verbally abusive exchange captured on video.
JD Vance criticizes Mamdani's comments about Islamophobia after 9/11
JD Vance, the Vice President, attacked Zohran Mamdani, a New York City mayoral candidate. Vance criticized Mamdani's remarks about his aunt feeling unsafe after the 9/11 attacks. Mamdani stated this was the Republican Party's only offering. He also spoke about facing bigotry after 9/11. The mayoral race has become tense with other Republican attacks.
US Border Patrol raid sweeps in citizens, families as Chicago crackdown intensifies
U.S. Border Patrol agents conducted a controversial late-night raid in Chicago, targeting alleged gang members but detaining U.S. citizens and families. Residents reported aggressive tactics, including agents pointing guns and making inappropriate remarks. This operation, part of President Trump's expanded urban enforcement, drew criticism for its methods and the separation of children from parents.
American basketball rocked by racial slur against Angel Reese; probe ordered, claims report
WNBA is probing racial slurs report. The Sky and Fever will play four more times during the regular season this year.
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Gates Foundation is rattled by Trump's threat to its mission
Bill Gates' efforts to collaborate with Donald Trump on global health faltered as the Trump administration dismantled key US aid programs. The Gates Foundation, now facing political threats and scrutiny, struggles to adapt while maintaining its mission amid rising hostility toward philanthropy, DEI programs, and global health initiatives.
Donald Trump proposes alternative election debate, Kamala Harris says no
Donald Trump has proposed a debate with Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris on Fox News on September 4, countering the previously agreed debate scheduled for September 10 on ABC. Trump’s suggestion, featuring a "full arena audience" in Pennsylvania, follows his claim that ABC's debate plan is now void due to President Joe Biden's withdrawal and ongoing litigation with the network. Harris has confirmed her participation in the September 10 debate and criticized Trump's move as an attempt to evade the agreed schedule.
Attack on Indian-Americans: Disturbing trends of hate crimes & racial taunts
There were many reports of hate crimes against Indian-Americans post September 11, terrorist attacks, but their numbers dwindled rapidly. But, this time it's different. One cannot forget the fact that the US is home to more than 4.5 million Indians, which is the highest-earning ethnic group in the country.
'Invader go home': Another incident of racism against Indians reported, this time in Poland
Yet another video of Indians being attacked racially has emerged online, but this time in Poland. In the video, an Indian man is at the receiving end of racial taunts, being called a 'parasite' and a 'genocider'. The latest incident took place in Poland allegedly by an American in the European country. The attacker in the video identified him as an American and a "White".
Online diary: Buffalo gunman plotted attack for months
The author of the diary posted hand-drawn maps of the grocery store along with tallies of the number of Black people he counted there, and recounted how a Black security guard at the supermarket confronted him that day to ask what he was up to. A Black security guard was among the dead in Saturday's shooting rampage.
How the tune by Bernstein from 'West Side Story' travelled from Broadway to Metallica in three decades
Bernstein, who died in 1990, had not expected the score to have such a long life.
Larry Flynt, 'Hustler' founder and free-speech activist, dies at 78
Flynt was frequently in legal trouble, and he often turned courtroom appearances into spectacles.
Donald Trump exits after four turbulent years, his presidency in tatters
The Republican businessman-turned-politician produced policy accomplishments including tax cuts, curbs on legal and illegal immigration, a rightward shift of the federal judiciary, a rollback on environmental rules deemed burdensome and diplomatic deals between close U.S. ally Israel and Arab states.
Donald Trump defied gravity; now falls back to earth, future TBD
Yet Trump's acerbic brand of politics - his Twitter taunts, his vindictive drive to punish enemies, his go-it-alone approach to the world - made its mark across the far reaches of the government and beyond. And his better-than-expected election performance against Democrat Joe Biden suggests his impact is likely to resonate for generations in politics, governing and policy, even in defeat.
Cricket Australia warns MCG fans against racist chants: Report
According to 'ESPNCricinfo', CA received several complaints of racial taunts directed towards Indian players and fans during the first two days of the third Test.
Racial violence against NE people: SC gives slew of directions
SC was of the view that involvement of the law enforcement machinery is alone not sufficient to resolve the problem.
How to tell if your boss is a demanding leader or an actual bully
To help make the distinction clearer, here are the eight subtle differences between a demanding manager and a bullying manager.
An outsider's view of Indian social reality, gender and race looked down alike
It took some time for me to realise that being seen as a chinki is in fact the root of why I often get treated dismissively by the locals.
Why the Melbourne Cricket Ground is a cricket lover's paradise
Two of the best batsmen to have played for Australia, their giant posters by the side of the escalator are the first sign that one has entered hallowed ground.
Arunachal Assembly condemns Nido Tania's death
Cutting across political lines, all members of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly condemned the death of Nido Tania in New Delhi.
Supreme Court notice to Centre, states on guidelines to protect North East people
SC issued notice to the Centre and all states on a PIL seeking its direction to them to frame guideline to protect the people from north eastern states.
Bring in anti-racism law, demand students from northeast
Students from the northeast staged a candlelight vigil for Nido Tania and demanded an anti-racism law to ensure the safety of the people from the region.
Delhi: Protest against death of Arunachal Pradesh student
Students from northeast on Saturday protested outside Lajpat Nagar police station against death of 19-year-old Arunachal Pradesh student Nido Tania.
Son of Arunachal MLA dies after racist assault in south Delhi
A first-year student of a private university in Punjab, son of an Arunachal Pradesh MLA, died after being severely assaulted by a mob in Lajpat Nagar.
Australians in India edgy over backlash
The spate of “racial” attacks on Indian students in Australia has put professionals in a spot in India.
After Indians, Sri Lankan students attacked in Australia
A group of students from Sri Lanka have been allegedly attacked in Canberra, with 3 men smashing windows of their home & taunting them with "racist insults".
Facebook under fire for racial slur
Facebook has come under fire from Australian users for ignoring racial vilification on the site and allowing in racist groups.
Racial taunts spark protests by Indians in Malaysia
500 angry ethic-Indians on Monday staged a protest outside a school demanding action against a teacher who allegedly hurled racial slurs against students from the community in western Malaysia's Selangaon state.
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