(The Root) — There’s lots of buzz and fear out there about black people rioting in the streets if a verdict other than “guilty” is handed down in the George Zimmerman case. As the trial winds down, ...

Just over a year ago, riots swept across parts of the UK following the murder of three schoolgirls in Southport. In 2011, the police killing of Mark Duggan led to five nights of rioting that left five ...

We hear it all the time about riots: "hooliganism" or, as David Cameron put it last week, "criminality, pure and simple." But riots are complex events, hard to reduce to something as simple as that.

This post is in response to Understanding Why People Riot By Ken Eisold Ph.D. ‘The urge to destroy is also a creative urge,’ wrote the nineteenth century Russian anarchist, Mikhail Bakunin. He might, ...

The summer of 2025 has not yet officially begun, but it already looks like another long, hot one. Los Angeles has faced days of anti-ICE protests and rioting, which have spread to dozens of other ...

Josh Hawley on "Jesse Watters Primetime" ©[Screenshot/Fox News/"Jesse Watters Primetime"] Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley said Tuesday on Fox News’ Jesse Watters Primetime that he believes those ...

The FBI says it is now seeking information about those involved in Wednesday's riots at the U.S. Capitol. Metropolitan Police Department Chief Robert Contee says four people died during the riots. One ...

Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley said Tuesday on Fox News’ Jesse Watters Primetime that he believes those who fund riots that lead to violence should be held legally responsible. “Well listen, you ...