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March 9, 2021

California 'transient' woman charged with 'anti-Asian hate crime' after allegedly spitting at stranger

A northern California woman is charged with an “anti-Asian hate crime” after allegedly refusing to pay for food and clothing because the shop owners were Asian – and also spitting on a stranger eating lunch at a nearby diner, telling him to go back “where you came from.”

March 1, 2021

San Francisco DA under fire after citing ‘temper tantrum’ for murder of 84-year-old Asian man

San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin has sparked outrage on social media after telling the New York Times that 19-year-old Antoine Watson was "in some sort of a temper tantrum" when he allegedly attacked 84-year-old Vichar Ratanapakdee.

February 25, 2021

LAPD investigates Koreatown assault on Air Force veteran Denny Kim as possible hate crime

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is investigating whether a recent assault on a 27-year-old Air Force veteran in Koreatown qualifies as a hate crime, as detectives seek surveillance video in an attempt to identify potential suspects, Fox News has learned.

February 18, 2021

NYPD arrests suspect who attacked woman in another bout of violence against Asian Americans

The NYPD on Thursday arrested a man who was allegedly caught on camera attacking an Asian American woman in the borough of Queens.

January 24, 2021

FBI investigates 'IED attack' at California church targeted by protesters over anti-LGBTQ views

The FBI is investigating what it described as an improvised explosive device attack early Saturday at a church in southern California that’s been a target of recent protests for promoting views perceived to be anti-LGBTQ, misogynistic and against Black Lives Matter. 

January 20, 2021

China says Sec. Pompeo is 'doomsday clown’ following allegations of genocide in Xinjiang

China’s Foreign Ministry described outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday as a “doomsday clown” and said his designation of China as a perpetrator of genocide and crimes against humanity was merely “a piece of wastepaper.”

January 6, 2021

NYC man arrested after string of attacks on women

A man suspected in a string of random assaults on women at a Brooklyn subway station was arrested Tuesday and charged with a slew of hate crimes, authorities said.

January 5, 2021

California woman pleads guilty to bomb threats against Catholic high school over same-sex marriage views

A California woman pleaded guilty to making bomb threats against a historic Catholic high school in Washington D.C. two years ago after school officials announced same-sex marriage announcements would be included in its alumni letter, the Justice Department said Monday.

December 22, 2020

FBI: White supremacists plotted attack on US power grid

White supremacists plotted to attack power stations in the southeastern U.S., the FBI alleges in an affidavit that was mistakenly unsealed.

December 17, 2020

Massachusetts cop resigns after allegedly carving swastika into another officer's vehicle: chief

A police officer in Massachusetts who allegedly scratched a swastika into the paint of another officer’s personal vehicle resigned Wednesday following an internal investigation into the incident.