Zimmerman's attorney walks tight line in defense
George Zimmerman's lead attorney will be walking a fine line as he tries to convince jurors that his client didn't murder Trayvon Martin: He needs to ...
South Africa: family visits Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela received visits from family members on Sunday at a hospital where the former president and anti-apartheid leader was being treated for ...
Olympic champion Riner alleges racism at Paris bar
The Buddha Bar has fired a waitress for improper behavior toward Olympic champion judoka Teddy Riner, who lashed out about alleged racism at the ...
South Africa: Mandela has lung infection
South Africans on Saturday said their thoughts were with former President Nelson Mandela, who was in "serious but stable" condition after being taken ...
In South Africa, toilet talk turns political
It takes mudslinging to another level. This week, protesters tossed human excrement at a convoy carrying the leader of South Africa's main opposition ...
Ariz. sheriff suspends immigration efforts
An Arizona sheriff who led the way for local police across the country to take up immigration enforcement is reconsidering his crackdowns — and other ...
Comic novelist Tom Sharpe dies at 85
Tom Sharpe was aptly named, a writer who turned a razor-edged eye for absurdity on everything from the racism of apartheid to the squabbles of ...
DHS: A hunch is enough for searching your laptop
U.S. border agents should continue to be allowed to search a traveler's laptop, cellphone or other electronic device and keep copies of any data on ...
FBI raids office of Calif. state lawmaker
The FBI searched the offices of a California state senator and the Legislature's Latino caucus on Tuesday but would not disclose the reason for the ...
Review: Firing of ex-LAPD officer Dorner justified
An internal review by the Los Angeles Police Department concluded that rogue ex-officer Christopher Dorner was justifiably fired, a lawyer who ...
Obama nominee behind 'driving while black' case
A federal judge President Barack Obama wants to promote to the appellate bench successfully sued the Maryland State Police for racial profiling after ...
ACLU study: Pot arrests more likely for blacks
Black people are arrested for possessing marijuana at a higher rate than white people, even though marijuana use by both races is about the same, the ...
Advice for black women on breast cancer gene risk
New research suggests that bad genes may be responsible for more breast cancer cases in black women than has been previously known. About 1 in 5 ...
Gene flaws common in blacks with breast cancer
Gene flaws that raise the risk of breast cancer are surprisingly common in black women with the disease, according to the first comprehensive testing ...
FIFA passes some reforms, leaves out others
World soccer's governing body Friday put in place tougher measures on racism, introduced integrity checks on senior officials and welcomed a woman to ...
South African enclave raises old race questions
There are no signs that say "Whites Only." There are, though, men in military fatigues who log the license plates of vehicles approved to enter ...
FIFA approves stricter sanctions for racism
Soccer teams face much tougher penalties for serious racist abuse, including being relegated or having points deducted. FIFA approved sterner ...
Group fails in bid to recall Ariz. sheriff
A campaign to force a recall election against the polarizing sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix has failed. Recall organizers said Thursday that they ...
Surge in hate crimes divides Greek coalition
Greece's coalition government was in disarray Thursday over efforts to crackdown on growing racist violence, as majority conservatives and their ...
Suu Kyi opposes 2-child limit for Myanmar minority
Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and Islamic leaders expressed dismay over decisions by authorities in western Myanmar to restore a two-child limit ...
SAfrica: Mandela daughter talks about her father
Nelson Mandela, in the twilight of life, doesn't talk much anymore, his eldest daughter says. But the former South African president, who wrote of his ...
'Zulu,' violent portrait of S. Africa, ends Cannes
Academy award-winner Forest Whitaker turns in a solid performance as a cop searching for the murderer of a white teenager in the movie "Zulu," a ...
In Ethiopia, African Union celebrates 50 years
The African Union on Saturday marked 50 years since the founding of a continentwide organization that helped liberate Africa from colonial masters and ...
2-child limit for Muslims in parts of Myanmar
Authorities in Myanmar's western Rakhine state have imposed a two-child limit for Muslim Rohingya families, a policy that does not apply to Buddhists ...
Judge: Ariz. sheriff's office profiles Latinos
A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark ...
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