Rally attendees hold signs at the entrance of West Los Angeles Church in Christ during a rally to mark the two-month anniversary of Trayvon Martin's death on April 26, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.

Hate Crime Suspect Cites Anger Over Trayvon Martin Case

An 18-year-old charged in a Chicago beating told authorities he attacked his white victim because he was angry about the shooting of Florida teen Trayvon Martin.

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Thousands of Tacos Delivered to Connecticut Mayor After Controversial Remark

Joseph Maturo told a reporter he “might have tacos” to help the Hispanic community. Soon after, he was inundated with complaints — and Mexican food.

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Half-Arab, Half-Jewish Woman Detained on 9/11 Flight Says She Was Racially Profiled

Shoshana Hebshi recounted her ordeal in a detailed blog post after being released from FBI custody in Detroit.

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TSA Could Adopt Israeli-Style Behavior-Detection Techniques

Being characteristically vague, TSA chief John Pistole announced that new behavior detection techniques, based on models from “around the world” could “probably” be introduced in August.

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Woman Calls TSA Hair Pat Down ‘Racially Motivated’

Laura Adiele had her curly hair physically searched at Seattle Tacoma Airport after going through an advanced imaging machine.

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Report: Newark TSA Airport Screeners Targeted Mexicans

A special unit of the TSA at Newark Liberty International Airport, trained to detect suspicious behavior, reportedly earned the nickname “Mexican hunters” for racial profiling.