Jussie Smollett has a lot to celebrate. He is now engaged to his partner, Jabari Redd. The actor shared this joyful news on Instagram. The pictures show Smollett down on one knee, proposing to Redd on a city street. Redd's happiness is clear as he laughs and hugs his fiancé. The final photo reveals the ring Smollett chose for Redd. It might not be the biggest di...
A courtroom in Boulder is buzzing with a case that has everyone talking. A man named Mohamed Sabry Soliman is accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at a group of people who were supporting Israeli hostages. The big question is whether this was a hate crime. Soliman, a 45-year-old from Colorado Springs, is facing some serious charges. He's up against one federal hate ...
In Colorado, a legal storm is brewing around a family caught in the crosshairs of a hate crime case. A judge has given the green light for the trial of Mohamed Soliman, accused of an antisemitic firebombing in Boulder. Meanwhile, Soliman's wife, Hayam El Gamal, and their five children are navigating a complex immigration battle. The family's life took a dramatic tur...
Richland County is making big moves to improve life for its residents. The County Council recently made three major decisions that could shape the future of the area. First up, they passed a new law to protect people from hate crimes. This isn't just about sending a message. It's about making sure everyone in the county is treated fairly, no matter where they live. ...
The internet was quick to jump to conclusions about a tragic event. A well-known voice actor, Jonathan Joss, was shot and killed outside his home in Southside San Antonio. Social media users and some news outlets swiftly spread the word that this was a hate crime, fueled by anti-gay sentiments. The narrative suggested that Joss was targeted because of his sexuality. ...
The political scene is heating up as the Senate returns from break. They're aiming to push through a massive budget plan that includes President Trump's domestic policies. This plan, worth trillions, covers tax cuts and significant changes in defense, energy, and immigration. Republicans are eager to get it done by July 4, but they face a tough road ahead. They can o...
In a shocking incident, a young woman was severely injured in a fast-food restaurant. The attack took place in Carpentersville, Illinois, at a McDonald's. The victim, Kady Grass, was visiting her grandparents and attending a family event. She was with her cousin when the incident occurred. The trouble started when a teenager used a homophobic slur against Grass. She...
Football fans in Spain are facing tougher consequences for their actions. Five supporters from Valladolid were recently found guilty of racially abusing Vinícius Júnior, a star player for Real Madrid. This is a big deal because it's the first time in Spain that racist insults at a football match have been punished as a hate crime. The court in Valladolid handed do...
The courtroom drama in Colorado Springs is heating up. The trial for two individuals accused of faking a hate crime to sway the 2023 mayoral election is underway. The plot thickens as Yemi Mobolade, the candidate who allegedly benefited from this scheme, is set to take the stand. Mobolade is expected to testify on Monday and Tuesday, but he isn't talking to the media...
The United States has seen a troubling rise in bias-motivated harm. For Latinx individuals, this often comes from anti-immigrant feelings and political attacks. It is crucial to explore how these experiences affect mental health. This includes issues like anger, anxiety, depression, and feeling detached from reality. A recent study looked into how bias affects menta...