Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms in multiple states and prompt investigations
Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and students, including middle schoolers, prompting inquiries by the FBI and ...
Black college students nationwide targeted in racist texts; investigations underway
People in several states reported they had received racist text messages after Donald Trump won the 2024 election.
Racist text messages reported in multiple states after Election Day
Officials in a number of states are responding to reports of racist texts received by residents in the days after the 2024 ...
Black Americans report racist text messages nationwide: Details
Just days after Election Day 2024, anonymous text messages have targeted Black Americans across nearly a dozen states, ...
Black people are receiving racist text messages about picking cotton 'at the nearest plantation'
The FBI and the FCC have weighed in on the messages that multiple Black people across the country received on Wednesday.
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Bomb threats in swing states disrupt Election Day
Bomb threats disrupt Election Day in Arizona, Georgia, and Pennsylvania, causing evacuations and delays in ballot counting. Trump makes baseless claims of fraud.
FBI Is 'Aware' of 'Offensive and Racist Text Messages' Sent Across Multiple States After Election Day
Black college students in various states reported receiving text messages stating they had been selected to pick cotton at a ...
Racist texts referring to ‘picking cotton’ sent to several people across US following election
“The FBI is aware of the offensive and racist text messages ... Burwell said in an article posted by WVEC-TV that he is ...
Americans head to the polls to choose between Harris or Trump
Harris and Trump made their final pitches to voters Monday in the same part of Pennsylvania, at roughly the same time, ...
‘I don’t give a s**t where the money comes from’: Indictment details bribery scheme involving four local leaders
On Thursday, indictments were unsealed in the federal bribery case against Owens, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, and ...
January 6 Rioters Think Donald Trump’s Victory Is Their Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card
Fellows is a felon, and under federal law he is prohibited from owning firearms. But he’s so confident that Donald Trump, ...
Racist texts about plantations, KKK reported nationwide after and before election: Reports
People nationwide reported receiving text messages about plantations and the threat of a Ku Klux Klan attack a day before or ...