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  • Bath & Body Works apologizes for candle that users say looks like Ku Klux Klan hood

    Bath & Body Works apologizes for candle that users say looks like Ku Klux Klan hood

    Retailer Bath & Body Works is apologizing and rushing to pull a holiday-themed candle from its shelves after online users highlighted its label being reminiscent of the white hoods synonymous with the Ku Klux Klan.


    Exclusive | NYPD detective says she faced ‘unbearable’ discrimination, harassment as a black single mom: suit

    Exclusive | NYPD detective says she faced ‘unbearable’ discrimination, harassment as a black single mom: suit

    An NYPD detective faced daily acts of sexism and racism, including being called “a savage’’ — and was bizarrely taunted with the color green because she got into a dispute with an Irish higher-up, a lawsuit says.


    NY drug peddler had enough fentanyl in home ‘to kill every man, woman and child on Long Island’: DA

    NY drug peddler had enough fentanyl in home ‘to kill every man, woman and child on Long Island’: DA

    Remon Gibson, 43, of Bellport was arrested Sept. 25, the same day law enforcement discovered 33 pounds of illegal drugs at his house — including a large amount of fentanyl left on a nightstand in a room next to the bedroom of two kids, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office.


    Caitlin Clark, Christine Brennan and how racial stereotypes persist in the media’s WNBA coverage

    Caitlin Clark, Christine Brennan and how racial stereotypes persist in the media’s WNBA coverage

    In Ferrucci and Perry’s article, they explain how coverage of Bird “fit the dominant narrative of the time perfectly … exhibiting a hardworking and intelligent game that succeeded despite a lack of athletic prowess.” When the “flashy” Lakers and Johnson won, they wrote, it was because of “superior skill.”


    Joanne Segovia, ‘Breaking Bad’ grandma accused of running opioid ring, pleads guilty to drug charge

    Joanne Segovia, ‘Breaking Bad’ grandma accused of running opioid ring, pleads guilty to drug charge

    But in August, after nearly a year of postponed hearings during which time Segovia may have been cooperating with the feds, prosecutors informed a judge they mistakenly identified one of the drugs she was allegedly peddling as fentanyl when, in fact, it was Tapentadol, Gasner confirmed.


    Tennis star Paula Badosa accused of being racist in chopsticks photo

    Tennis star Paula Badosa accused of being racist in chopsticks photo

    After losing to Coco Gauff in the semifinals of the China Open, Badosa’s coach, Pol Toledo, posted a series of photos on Instagram of the former World No.


    Though home to about 50 white extremist groups, Ohio’s social and political landscape is undergoing rapid racial change

    Though home to about 50 white extremist groups, Ohio’s social and political landscape is undergoing rapid racial change

    In addition to the increased traffic on social media, we have seen a rise of extremist groups in Ohio known as active clubs, where members engage in physical fitness, combat training and emotional support that encourages the development of a warrior mentality in preparation for what followers believe is an inevitable race war.


    Harris gets grilled on ‘60 Minutes’ for alienating ‘millions and millions’ of voters by calling Trump ‘racist’

    Harris gets grilled on ‘60 Minutes’ for alienating ‘millions and millions’ of voters by calling Trump ‘racist’

    Public polling ahead of Nov. 5 shows Trump making historic inroads as a Republican candidate with Hispanics, black men and Jewish voters — coalitions that could lead him to victory in swing states.


    68 alleged white supremacist gang members hit over dealing fentanyl, illegal guns: AG

    68 alleged white supremacist gang members hit over dealing fentanyl, illegal guns: AG

    The members of the San Fernando Valley Peckerwoods, a California-based white supremacist street gang, were hit with a 76-count federal grand jury indictment unsealed Wednesday, dealing their years-long criminal enterprise a “decisive blow,” said Attorney General Merrick B. Garland.


    Another NYC squatting outrage: When will the City Council treat this plague as the menace it is?

    Another NYC squatting outrage: When will the City Council treat this plague as the menace it is?

    Cops finally ousted them this last week, putting all the building’s contents on the street and arresting one squatter: Ryan Grewal, 26, charged with felony criminal mischief for damaging a motorbike outside a local shop.


    CBS News calls in ‘DEI expert’ who mocked black senator as ‘Uncle Tim’ in wake of Tony Dokoupil scandal

    CBS News calls in ‘DEI expert’ who mocked black senator as ‘Uncle Tim’ in wake of Tony Dokoupil scandal

    Network brass reportedly tapped Dr. Donald Grant — who dubs himself a “mental health expert DEI strategist and trauma trainer” on his Instagram — to quell internal turmoil after they declared an interview between morning show host Tony Dokoupil and author Ta-Nehisi Coates was not up to its “editorial standards.”


    Squadron of squatters ‘terrorized’ NYC neighborhood after taking control of $4M brownstone

    Squadron of squatters ‘terrorized’ NYC neighborhood after taking control of $4M brownstone

    Cops boarded up the 6,090-square-foot brownstone on Monday, and by Tuesday, owner Stella Tsang — who purchased the building in 2021 with an eye towards refurbishing and modernizing it — had a rotation of security guards perched on the porch.