Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man accused of approaching a woman at a Westmoreland County Walmart and saying racial epithets to her is now facing charges.

For the second time in less than a year, San Diego State University has reassigned a teacher for using racially charged language in the classroom. The new incident involves J. Angelo Corlett, a ...

SAN DIEGO (CN) — A California judge ruled Friday that a San Diego philosophy professor can continue to argue his constitutional violation claims that he was wrongfully disciplined by his university ...

The Los Angeles City Council approved new rules Wednesday banning speakers from using a racial slur and an obscene term for a woman during council and committee meetings. In a 14-0 vote, council ...

BELLE VERNON, Pa. — A video recorded inside a Belle Vernon Walmart, reportedly taken right before Christmas, shows a man walking up to a woman while video recording and asking her questions and saying ...

Some epithets are really quite brilliant: wanker, for example, with its intimations of onanistic futility, is one of the best. (But then, the Brits, who invented the term, are so much more elegant ...

LOS ANGELES – Seven Los Angeles City Council members Friday introduced a motion seeking to prohibit the use of two specific offensive epithets during civic meetings. Council President Marqueece Harris ...

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