Musk's straight-arm gesture embraced by right-wing extremists regardless of what he meant
Read full article: Musk's straight-arm gesture embraced by right-wing extremists regardless of what he meantRight-wing extremists are celebrating Elon Musk’s straight-arm gesture during a speech Monday, although his intention wasn’t totally clear and some hate watchdogs are saying not to read too much into it.
As the nation fixates on a Pennsylvania manhunt, a DC murder suspect is on the run and off the radar
Read full article: As the nation fixates on a Pennsylvania manhunt, a DC murder suspect is on the run and off the radarWhile the nation has been transfixed by the two-week manhunt for escaped prisoner Danilo Souza Cavalcante, another fugitive drama has been playing out in the nation's capital with comparatively minimal attention.
As Jacksonville shooting victims are eulogized, advocates call attention to anti-Black hate crimes
Read full article: As Jacksonville shooting victims are eulogized, advocates call attention to anti-Black hate crimesThe motivations of a shooter who recently targeted and killed Black people in Jacksonville, Florida, have revived concerns about the threat of hate violence and domestic terrorism.
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Hate incidents against Asians are happening in San Antonio, but victims are not reporting them, expert says
Read full article: Hate incidents against Asians are happening in San Antonio, but victims are not reporting them, expert saysSan Antonio – Romelette Metz, a business owner in San Antonio, says she like many others were victims of hate incidents last year. A recent study by the organization looked at hate incidents from 2020 and showed nearly a 150% increase in hate crimes against Asians in 16 major cities. Around 2010, he said hate crimes were increasing against Latinos with a lot of concerns about undocumented immigrants crossing the southern border. He said words matter and the rhetoric that people hear is often correlated with hate crimes going up. Levis urges victims to report hate crimes to law enforcement and hate incidents to advocacy groups like Stop AAPI Hate.