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Witnesses say Snell was running with his arms up, yelling to police that he was unarmed. Snell was shot on the same street he lived on, according to family members who spoke with CBS.

After last week’s drubbing by Democratic rival Hillary Clinton at the first presidential debate, and now damning revelations about his taxes, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign hopes to score a win at Tuesday’s vice presidential showdown. Republican vice presidential candidate and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is scheduled to meet Democratic rival Tim Kaine Tuesday at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, […]

The Ashburn Colored School, a historic remnant of education for Black Americans, was vandalized with racist, derogatory messages over the weekend in Northern Virginia.

The Sacramento Police Department has a lot of explaining to do. The two police officers who shot mentally ill homeless man Joseph Mann fourteen times back in July apparently attempted to run him over with their car twice before gunning him down. In the videos that have surfaced of the incident, officers John C. Tennis and Randy […]

A video show two Sacramento officers attempt to hit a mentally ill suspect with their car. After they missed, the officers got out their vehicle and shot him 14 times.

Pasadena's police chief released a video of a Black man who died after being tasered. The man's partner said the police used excessive force and knew he was mentally ill.

Lawmakers filed a bill to fund President Obama's Computer Science Initiative. The president launched the partially-funded program earlier this year.

Officer Betty Shelby, 42, entered a not guilty plea to first-degree manslaughter charges in the shooting death of Terence Crutcher, 40.

Nate Parker sat down with Anderson Cooper in a prelude to this Sunday's episode of 60 Minutes to discuss the controversy surrounding his alleged rape case in 1999.

A White student at Prairie View A&M University, a historically Black college in Texas, caused major indignation on campus after posting an offensive selfie on social media of herself in blackface.

Authorities involved in Keith Lamont Scott's shooting investigation refuse to release over two hours of footage captured by police dash cam cameras.

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Taking to Facebook to express his disdain for the men in blue, 21-year-old Deshawn Lanton wrote, "Maybe I should drop a bomb on Tha building to get rid of Tha rest of y'all."