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Mother aggressively arrested on tape after reporting her son was assaulted

Jacqueline Craig and her two teenage daughters were arrested and later released from a Texas jail after the incident, according to reports and online records

Afghanistan hostage couple make video plea for 'Kafkaesque nightmare' to end

Joshua Boyle and Caitlan Coleman appear with two young sons and urge US and Canadian governments to negotiate end to four-year ordeal

Climate change denial in the Trump cabinet: where do his nominees stand?

Critics say the president-elect’s picks represent ‘unprecedented’ influence from the fossil fuel industry. Their statements do little to dispel the notion

'Rebel' Saudi Arabia woman who posted photo without head scarf is arrested

Malak al-Shehri’s tweet defying Saudi dress code caused backlash, with many people calling for her to be executed, but supporters comparing her to Rosa Parks

Loretta Lynch: 'a pernicious thread' links rise in hate crimes after US election

US attorney general spoke at Virginia mosque, acknowledging fears after Southern Poverty Law Center counted 867 hate incidents in days after election

Trump's election led to 'barrage of hate', report finds

Southern Poverty Law Center counts 867 hate incidents across US in 10 days since election, with many targeting immigrants, African Americans and Muslims

Mayor Bill de Blasio vows to defend New Yorkers from Trump presidency

Mayor: ‘We will use all the tools at our disposal to stand up for our people’
Hate crimes have risen across country and New York since election

FBI reports hate crimes against Muslims surged by 67% in 2015

Number of anti-Muslim hate crimes last year at its highest since 9/11
Experts say rise is fueled by extremism and Trump’s anti-Muslim rhetoric

Meet the Trumps: a look at America's new first family

The Donald Trump clan is headed to the White House. Here’s what we know about each of them

Claims of hate crimes possibly linked to Trump's election reported across the US

Social media was rife with accounts of sometimes violent incidents of hate crimes targeted at Muslims, Latinos and African Americans after the election