Students on the basketball team at Iowa’s Perry High School found themselves targeted by a very peculiar chant during a Monday-night game against the Dallas Center-Grimes Community High School team, WHO-TV reports. Fans of the opposing school reportedly used Donald Trump’s scorn for undocumented immigrants, openly chanting the 2016 Republican presidential candidate’s name, along with…

Business mogul Donald Trump pitched himself as “a unifier” during a rally in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Friday, saying that he will do more for African Americans than the nation’s first black president, Barack Obama, the Washington Post reports.  “You know, Barack Obama, African American. If I were African American, I would be so angry at…

An 18-year-old Mount Washington, Ky., high school student is facing multiple charges after allegedly hurling racial slurs and using a pole with a Confederate flag attached to it to bash the car of a fellow student, WDRB reports. A second student is charged with harassment in the incident, which happened last Friday. Tabitha Perkins told…

The case of Ethan Couch, the Texas 18-year-old who was behind a fatal drunken driving wreck in 2013, will be moved to adult court, a Texas judge ruled Friday, meaning that he could face jail time, the New York Post reports.  Couch, who was 16 at the time of the incident, used the “affluenza” defense…

By now we’ve all heard about the Florida teen who was arrested for posing as a doctor, practicing in his own clinic without a license.  Well, an Ohio teen is now facing charges of posing as a representative of a state senator at a high school, where he was given a tour before giving students…

One Flint, Mich., resident, who prided himself on drinking a lot of water and being healthy, now has a blood-lead level that is five times what is considered toxic, the Detroit Free Press reports.  For the past six months, Aaron Stinson has suffered from excessive sweating, fatigue and severe headaches, among other inexplicable symptoms that…

A Chicago Black Lives Matter activist declined an invitation to meet with President Barack Obama on Thursday before a Black History Month reception at the White House, saying that she was not interested in “a photo opportunity and a 90-second sound bite for the president,” the Chicago Tribune reports.  Aislinn Pulley, co-founder of Black Lives Matter…

The superintendent of the Belton Independent School District in Texas, Susan Kincannon, has apologized to an 8-year-old student and his family after the boy was handcuffed during an attempt to restrain him when he had a tantrum as a reaction to medication for his attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, KWTX reports.  “While we are continuing to…

Two Los Angeles police officers are accused of forcing four women to engage in sex acts by threatening them and using their authority, the Associated Press reports. According to the report, while one officer acted as a lookout in the front seat of a squad car, a 19-year-old woman, who was a drug informant, was…

A New Jersey man pleaded guilty Wednesday to manslaughter in the death of his mother a mere two days after he completed a 30-year prison sentence for murdering a neighbor, the New York Post reports.  Steven Pratt, 47, pleaded guilty to manslaughter charges in the killing of his mother, 64-year-old Gwendolyn Pratt, at their home…