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Minnesota man sentenced to 30 years for shooting death of transgender woman
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota man has been sentenced to a 30-year prison term for killing a transgender woman last year…
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Man charged with assault on 2 Jewish students on University of Pittsburgh campus
PITTSBURGH — A man was charged with felony aggravated assault after an alleged glass bottle attack on two Jewish students…
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New Jersey officials probing hate crime after Islamic center is vandalized at Rutgers
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — An Islamic center at New Jersey’s Rutgers University was vandalized on the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr,…
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Man pleads not guilty to hate crime, murder charges in attack on Muslim mother, son
A man has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder, attempted murder and a hate crime in an attack on…
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Cornell sends officers to Jewish center after antisemitic messages posted online
Cornell University administrators dispatched campus police to a Jewish center after threatening statements appeared on a discussion board Sunday. Cornell…
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Man killed Muslim boy and wounded woman in hate crime motivated by Israeli-Hamas war, police say
CHICAGO — A 71-year-old Illinois man accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounding a 32-year-old woman was…
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Anti-Asian hate crimes prompt action by New York’s Chinatown community
More substantive steps are now being taken to try and address the root causes of hate and bigotry. Public schools…
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Charges dismissed against white woman who spat on Black woman during protests in Connecticut
HARTFORD, Conn. — HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A judge Friday dismissed hate crime and other charges against a white woman…
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