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NPR Public Editor Lambastes Outlet's Misleading' and Unfair' Coverage of Allegations Rich Lowry Used Racial Slur

NPR's reporting on Rich Lowry's alleged racial slur was deemed unfair and should not have been published according to the outlet's own public editor.
#hate-crime

Pennsylvania college investigates swim team after racial slur is carved on student

A Gettysburg College student left after being found responsible for etching a racial slur on a teammate's chest during a social event.
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1 month ago

College Investigating Report of a Student Scratching a Racial Slur on Another

Investigations are ongoing about a racial slur incident involving swim team members at Gettysburg College, raising serious concerns about hate crimes on campus.
from Brooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Police are searching for alleged assaulter who yelled racial slurs, investigating as possible hate crime

The need for vigilance against racially motivated violence in diverse communities is highlighted by the recent attack in Flatbush.

Pennsylvania college investigates swim team after racial slur is carved on student

A Gettysburg College student left after being found responsible for etching a racial slur on a teammate's chest during a social event.

College Investigating Report of a Student Scratching a Racial Slur on Another

Investigations are ongoing about a racial slur incident involving swim team members at Gettysburg College, raising serious concerns about hate crimes on campus.

Police are searching for alleged assaulter who yelled racial slurs, investigating as possible hate crime

The need for vigilance against racially motivated violence in diverse communities is highlighted by the recent attack in Flatbush.
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2 suspended from college swim team after report of slur scratched onto student's body

Gettysburg College students were suspended from the swim team due to a racial slur incident, highlighting ongoing efforts to foster inclusivity in the community.

Conservative magazine editor uses n-word while discussing Haitian migrants

Rich Lowry's racial slur during an interview highlights serious biases in immigration discourse.
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from www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
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Pro-Palestine protester stands trial for racial offence over coconut' placard

Marieha Hussain's trial centers around a placard deemed a racial slur during a protest, raising questions about political expression versus racial insult.

Sunak reveals anger as daughters forced to hear Reform activist call him P***

Rishi Sunak expressed hurt and anger over his daughters hearing racist slur against him by a Reform UK canvasser.

Pro-Palestine protester stands trial for racial offence over coconut' placard

Marieha Hussain's trial centers around a placard deemed a racial slur during a protest, raising questions about political expression versus racial insult.

Sunak reveals anger as daughters forced to hear Reform activist call him P***

Rishi Sunak expressed hurt and anger over his daughters hearing racist slur against him by a Reform UK canvasser.
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#discrimination
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2 months ago

Bentancur charged by FA over Son racial slur

Rodrigo Bentancur has been charged by the FA for using a racial slur regarding team-mate Son Heung-min, which has implications for his career.
from www.nytimes.com
1 year ago

Two Real Estate Agents Say Racism Was Part of the Culture at Brokerage

Jarret Willis, a Black real estate agent at a luxury brokerage in the Hamptons, said his co-workers called him Jafar a comparison to the brown-skinned, villainous sorcerer from Aladdin.Managers routinely lobbed racial epithets around the office, according to a lawsuit filed on Tuesday in New York State Supreme Court by Harlan Goldberg, who is white and who worked with Mr. Willis at the brokerage.

Bentancur charged by FA over Son racial slur

Rodrigo Bentancur has been charged by the FA for using a racial slur regarding team-mate Son Heung-min, which has implications for his career.

Two Real Estate Agents Say Racism Was Part of the Culture at Brokerage

Jarret Willis, a Black real estate agent at a luxury brokerage in the Hamptons, said his co-workers called him Jafar a comparison to the brown-skinned, villainous sorcerer from Aladdin.Managers routinely lobbed racial epithets around the office, according to a lawsuit filed on Tuesday in New York State Supreme Court by Harlan Goldberg, who is white and who worked with Mr. Willis at the brokerage.
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#hate-speech

San Bruno high school pauses yearbook distribution due to racial slur acronym

High school halts yearbook distribution due to racial slur in senior quote.

As conservatives criticize 'woke AI,' here are ChatGPT's rules for answering culture war queries

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Right-wing commentators have accused OpenAI and ChatGPT of liberal bias.OpenAI has responded by sharing the rules used by its human reviewers to shape the chatbot's response to controversial topics.OpenAI has shared some of the internal rules it uses to help shape ChatGPT's responses to controversial "culture war" questions.

San Bruno high school pauses yearbook distribution due to racial slur acronym

High school halts yearbook distribution due to racial slur in senior quote.

As conservatives criticize 'woke AI,' here are ChatGPT's rules for answering culture war queries

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Right-wing commentators have accused OpenAI and ChatGPT of liberal bias.OpenAI has responded by sharing the rules used by its human reviewers to shape the chatbot's response to controversial topics.OpenAI has shared some of the internal rules it uses to help shape ChatGPT's responses to controversial "culture war" questions.
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#controversy

Paul Pierce Drops the N-Word Live on Undisputed While Talking About Knicks Guard Donte DiVincenzo

Paul Pierce used a racial slur on air during a discussion about the New York Knicks on Undisputed.

Jeremy Clarkson: Former Top Gear presenter at the centre of Meghan controversy

Jeremy Clarkson has sparked a backlash with his comments about the Duchess of Sussex in his column in The Sun newspaper.It is not the first the time the 62-year-old Grand Tour presenter has found himself at the centre of controversy.Born in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, to parents Shirley and Edward, Clarkson started out as a motoring journalist working on local northern newspapers, including The Rotherham Advertiser and The Shropshire Star.

Paul Pierce Drops the N-Word Live on Undisputed While Talking About Knicks Guard Donte DiVincenzo

Paul Pierce used a racial slur on air during a discussion about the New York Knicks on Undisputed.

Jeremy Clarkson: Former Top Gear presenter at the centre of Meghan controversy

Jeremy Clarkson has sparked a backlash with his comments about the Duchess of Sussex in his column in The Sun newspaper.It is not the first the time the 62-year-old Grand Tour presenter has found himself at the centre of controversy.Born in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, to parents Shirley and Edward, Clarkson started out as a motoring journalist working on local northern newspapers, including The Rotherham Advertiser and The Shropshire Star.
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Tomlin Backing Mason Rudolph In Myles Garrett Situation Saved QB's Career, Brooke Pryor Says

Mike Tomlin defended Mason Rudolph against Myles Garrett's accusation of a racial slur.
The NFL's investigation found no evidence to support Garrett's claim of a racial slur being used.

Mansfield officials open investigation into apparent racial slur shouted during basketball game

Mansfield school officials are investigating an incident in which a fan allegedly yelled a racial slur during a high school basketball game.
The incident was captured on video and has been circulating on social media.
The school district intends to discipline any students involved if the investigation confirms the use of a racial slur.

'Deplorable': San Pedro man's car vandalized with racial slur, swastikas

A car in San Pedro was vandalized with a racial slur and swastikas, prompting an investigation by the LAPD as a hate crime.
The owner of the car, Reginald Scott, found his vehicle vandalized with spray paint and has expressed his embarrassment and concern for his child.

Suspects threaten officers in Campbell bar brawls

Overnight in the 600 block of Almarida Drive: Someone took Christmas presents, jewelry and other belongings.

German mayor takes 'time out' after using racist slur

The mayor of Germany's southwestern city of Tuebingen said Monday that he's taking some time out after coming under fire over the weekend for using a racist slur.Boris Palmer also said he'll resign from the Green party following criticism over his repeated use of a racist term for Black people at a conference Friday, which prompted some attendees to walk out in protest.
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Morgan Wallen's One Thing at a Time' Is No. 1 for a Third Week

Morgan Wallen is not budging from No. 1 on the Billboard album chart, with the country star's latest hit-stuffed double album holding the top spot for a third week in a row.Wallen's 36-track One Thing at a Time racked up the equivalent of another 209,500 sales in the United States, according to the tracking service Luminate, bringing its three-week total to just shy of one million.

The Predictable Return of Morgan Wallen

Morgan Wallen isn't about to tamper with a winning musical formula.The biggest country star of the 2020s and one of the biggest stars in pop, period sticks to exactly what has already worked for him on his new album, One Thing at a Time.Its 36 songs yes, 36 show abundant craftsmanship and barely a hint of new ambition or risk.

Man Admits Fatally Beating Chinese Immigrant and Faces 20-Year Term

A man charged with bludgeoning a Chinese immigrant on a Queens sidewalk last year has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and faces a probable 20-year-prison term when he is sentenced next month, officials said.The victim of the beating, GuiYing Ma, a 61-year-old grandmother who moved to New York with her husband to seek out adventure and better-paying jobs, was sweeping a sidewalk in the North Corona neighborhood on Nov. 26, 2021, when a man confronted her and hit her twice in the head with a large rock.

Morgan Wallen's One Thing at a Time' Is No. 1 for a Third Week

Morgan Wallen is not budging from No. 1 on the Billboard album chart, with the country star's latest hit-stuffed double album holding the top spot for a third week in a row.Wallen's 36-track One Thing at a Time racked up the equivalent of another 209,500 sales in the United States, according to the tracking service Luminate, bringing its three-week total to just shy of one million.

The Predictable Return of Morgan Wallen

Morgan Wallen isn't about to tamper with a winning musical formula.The biggest country star of the 2020s and one of the biggest stars in pop, period sticks to exactly what has already worked for him on his new album, One Thing at a Time.Its 36 songs yes, 36 show abundant craftsmanship and barely a hint of new ambition or risk.

Man Admits Fatally Beating Chinese Immigrant and Faces 20-Year Term

A man charged with bludgeoning a Chinese immigrant on a Queens sidewalk last year has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and faces a probable 20-year-prison term when he is sentenced next month, officials said.The victim of the beating, GuiYing Ma, a 61-year-old grandmother who moved to New York with her husband to seek out adventure and better-paying jobs, was sweeping a sidewalk in the North Corona neighborhood on Nov. 26, 2021, when a man confronted her and hit her twice in the head with a large rock.
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The Return of Morgan Wallen (Who Never Went Away)

The third album by the country music superstar Morgan Wallen, the 36-song One Thing at a Time, just debuted at the top of the Billboard album chart, with the equivalent of 501,000 units.It is the fifth biggest streaming debut, behind only releases by Taylor Swift and Drake.Its success is an extension of the dominance of his earlier work, especially the 2021 release Dangerous: The Double Album, which has been the emblematic and most popular country album of the 2020s.

Conservatives Are Obsessed With Getting ChatGPT to Say the N-Word

Currently, the internet's brightest conservative minds are focused on a singular objective: getting a chatbot to say the n-word.More specifically, they are constructing elaborate scenarios to try and trick OpenAI's ChatGPT toolwhich is not sentient, does not understand anything, and is really just a more convincing version of SmarterChildinto saying the racist slur.

The Return of Morgan Wallen (Who Never Went Away)

The third album by the country music superstar Morgan Wallen, the 36-song One Thing at a Time, just debuted at the top of the Billboard album chart, with the equivalent of 501,000 units.It is the fifth biggest streaming debut, behind only releases by Taylor Swift and Drake.Its success is an extension of the dominance of his earlier work, especially the 2021 release Dangerous: The Double Album, which has been the emblematic and most popular country album of the 2020s.

Conservatives Are Obsessed With Getting ChatGPT to Say the N-Word

Currently, the internet's brightest conservative minds are focused on a singular objective: getting a chatbot to say the n-word.More specifically, they are constructing elaborate scenarios to try and trick OpenAI's ChatGPT toolwhich is not sentient, does not understand anything, and is really just a more convincing version of SmarterChildinto saying the racist slur.
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Alameda County DA adds hate-crime charge against Fremont man

OAKLAND A 46-year-old man facing charges in connection with two separate assaults will face an additional hate-crime charge, the Alameda County District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.At a press conference, District Attorney Pamela Price said Aqweel Akbar Khan, who had been charged with a hate crime in connection with an August 2021 attack against a woman in a Fremont park, would also face a new hate-crime charge based on information added Tuesday.

Richmond High students walk out to protest substitute teacher's firing

RICHMOND Hundreds of students at Richmond High walked out of their classes Tuesday afternoon to protest action taken against a substitute teacher involved in a physical confrontation with a student.The walkout was confirmed by Lorenzo Morotti, a journalism teacher at the school.It occurred before fifth-period classes.

Alameda County DA adds hate-crime charge against Fremont man

OAKLAND A 46-year-old man facing charges in connection with two separate assaults will face an additional hate-crime charge, the Alameda County District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.At a press conference, District Attorney Pamela Price said Aqweel Akbar Khan, who had been charged with a hate crime in connection with an August 2021 attack against a woman in a Fremont park, would also face a new hate-crime charge based on information added Tuesday.

Richmond High students walk out to protest substitute teacher's firing

RICHMOND Hundreds of students at Richmond High walked out of their classes Tuesday afternoon to protest action taken against a substitute teacher involved in a physical confrontation with a student.The walkout was confirmed by Lorenzo Morotti, a journalism teacher at the school.It occurred before fifth-period classes.
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Yems used 'offensive, racist & Islamophobic' slurs

Warning: Some people may find the content of this story offensive Ex-Crawley Town manager John Yems used "offensive, racist and Islamophobic" language and joked that a Muslim player was a terrorist, according to a Football Association report.Yems, 63, was banned from football for 18 months after admitting one charge and being found guilty of 11 others of racist abuse towards his players.

FA disagrees that Yems abuse 'not conscious racism'

The Football Association says it "fundamentally disagrees" with the view of an independent panel that comments made by ex-Crawley Town boss John Yems were "not a case of conscious racism".Yems, 63, is banned from football until June 2024 after being found guilty of racist abuse towards his players.

Yems used 'offensive, racist & Islamophobic' slurs

Warning: Some people may find the content of this story offensive Ex-Crawley Town manager John Yems used "offensive, racist and Islamophobic" language and joked that a Muslim player was a terrorist, according to a Football Association report.Yems, 63, was banned from football for 18 months after admitting one charge and being found guilty of 11 others of racist abuse towards his players.

FA disagrees that Yems abuse 'not conscious racism'

The Football Association says it "fundamentally disagrees" with the view of an independent panel that comments made by ex-Crawley Town boss John Yems were "not a case of conscious racism".Yems, 63, is banned from football until June 2024 after being found guilty of racist abuse towards his players.
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Chris Heaton-Harris apologises after Twitter account hacked

Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has apologised after he said his Twitter account was hacked and "posted some deeply unpleasant stuff".The account for the Conservative MP for Daventry in Northamptonshire posted a series of tweets which included swear words and a racial slur.After deleting the posts, he said he had been "hacked" but that post was deleted and a further string of tweets were posted, which suggested security had once again been compromised.

Northern Ireland Secretary's Twitter account hacked with racial slur

The Twitter account of Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has been hacked days after the Twitter profile of another Cabinet minister was altered.On Monday morning, Mr Heaton-Harris's account posted a spate of tweets, suggesting security had been compromised.Some of the tweets included swear words and one a racial slur.

Chris Heaton-Harris apologises after Twitter account hacked

Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has apologised after he said his Twitter account was hacked and "posted some deeply unpleasant stuff".The account for the Conservative MP for Daventry in Northamptonshire posted a series of tweets which included swear words and a racial slur.After deleting the posts, he said he had been "hacked" but that post was deleted and a further string of tweets were posted, which suggested security had once again been compromised.

Northern Ireland Secretary's Twitter account hacked with racial slur

The Twitter account of Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has been hacked days after the Twitter profile of another Cabinet minister was altered.On Monday morning, Mr Heaton-Harris's account posted a spate of tweets, suggesting security had been compromised.Some of the tweets included swear words and one a racial slur.
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Happy and healthy: UCLA gymnastics welcomes key competitors back during exhibition

For weeks, Margzetta Frazier left practice, went home and cried.The redshirt senior gymnast felt defeated.She felt out of shape.Months later, she is wiping different tears from her eyes.Almost a year after breaking her foot during a bar routine, Frazier came back to Pauley Pavilion on Thursday night as one of several marquee competitors who celebrated the beginning of UCLA's new era with triumphant returns from injury.

Help! My Mother-in-Law Stages Creepy Photo Shoots With My Daughter.

Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years.Each Sunday, we dive into the Dear Prudie archives and share a selection of classic letters with our readers.Join Dear Prudence,  for even more advice columns.My mother-in-law has always doted on our 3-year-old daughter.She has beautiful blond hair, and my mother-in-law loves to brush it, braid it, and dress my daughter up like a doll so she can stage photographs.

Happy and healthy: UCLA gymnastics welcomes key competitors back during exhibition

For weeks, Margzetta Frazier left practice, went home and cried.The redshirt senior gymnast felt defeated.She felt out of shape.Months later, she is wiping different tears from her eyes.Almost a year after breaking her foot during a bar routine, Frazier came back to Pauley Pavilion on Thursday night as one of several marquee competitors who celebrated the beginning of UCLA's new era with triumphant returns from injury.

Help! My Mother-in-Law Stages Creepy Photo Shoots With My Daughter.

Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years.Each Sunday, we dive into the Dear Prudie archives and share a selection of classic letters with our readers.Join Dear Prudence,  for even more advice columns.My mother-in-law has always doted on our 3-year-old daughter.She has beautiful blond hair, and my mother-in-law loves to brush it, braid it, and dress my daughter up like a doll so she can stage photographs.
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Moreno Valley Walmart worker accused of launching racist tirade against Black customer

A Walmart employee is out of a job after being accused of launching a racist tirade against a Black customer and calling him a racial slur, the company said Monday.The customer told KABC-TV he was leaving the store Wednesday when he was approached and blocked from exiting by the employee, who is white.

Reform UK activists' racial slur hurts, says Sunak

Conservative leader Rishi Sunak expresses hurt and anger after a Reform UK canvasser uses racist language against him.
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