Culture

Hundreds of people swept through the Magnificent Mile and other parts of downtown Chicago early Monday, smashing windows, looting stores and clashing with police for hours. People darted in and out of the stores along […]

A 17-year-old was killed and an off-duty police officer was “struggling for her life,” after they, and many others, were shot during a large gathering in southeast Washington D.C. early Sunday morning, police said. The […]

A Bronx teen was stabbed and stomped on in a brutal, caught-on-video sidewalk assault, police said. The footage shows a man, who appears to be in his late teens or early 20s, stomp the 14-year-old […]

Protesters were back on the streets of Portland, Oregon, Saturday night as violent demonstrations have continued in the city that had hoped for calm after federal agents withdrew more than a week ago and local […]

In “1984,” George Orwell pointed out that, “One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.” Like so many other things written […]

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said on Wednesday that he is authorizing the city to shut off utility service to properties where large parties and gatherings are held, CBS Los Angeles reports. Garcetti said that, […]

The reigning champ of NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior” competition was arrested Tuesday after being accused of having a years-long sexual relationship with teen girl from New Jersey, federal prosecutors said. The alleged victim came forward […]

An 18-year-old man in Portland has been charged with assaulting a federal officer with a dangerous weapon and willfully damaging government property after his explosive device allegedly blasted both of a deputy U.S. Marshal’s legs, […]

Several Seattle council members unveiled a string of proposals last week to scale down the city’s police force through layoffs and attrition but stopped short of slashing the police budget by at least half, a […]

Portland protesters were filmed burning Bibles and the American flag as protests continue in the city for more than two months. Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz responded to a Friday video of people burning what […]