Racism

New York, March 25: Humans will be humans and the latest victim is Microsoft which launched artificial intelligence (AI)-powered bot on Twitter for a playful chat with people, only to silence it within 24 hours as users started sharing…

Washington, Feb 9: Sikh American actor and designer Waris Ahluwalia says he was barred from boarding a flight home to New York from Mexico because he refused to remove his turban during a security check. Ahluwalia, according to the New…

Washington, Dec 29: As police investigate an attack on a Sikh man in California as a hate crime, a media report said violence and intimidation against Sikhs in the US has intensified since 9/11 terror attacks. In the latest of a string…

Washington, Aug 22: A preliminary autopsy on the 18-year-old African American youth killed by St. Louis police showed the cause of death was a single shot to the back, the Missouri city's top police official said. Mansur Ball-Bey's…

President Barack Obama used the politically incorrect n-word during an interview to assert that racism persists in the US, including many forms that are not overt, and the nation was not "cured of it". "Racism, we are not cured of it.…

Reacting to an open letter calling Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's new Kalyan Jewellers ad as " insidiously racist", the actress' publicist on Wednesday issued an image from the original shoot, saying the "final layout is the prerogative of the…

Angry protests swept the US as a horrifying video showing a white police officer shooting eight times a black person running away from him led to the officer being charged with murder and fired. Protests began within hours of the murder…