HindustanTimes.com spoke to Kent Bausman, Ph.D., a professor of sociology in the Online Sociology Program at Maryville University, about the bystander effect.

Last year saw 10 murders on the city subway system, matching a 25-year high set in 2022, including the horrific killing of 57 ...

State Senator Zellnor Myrie, who was once pepper sprayed by the police, released a plan to hire 3,000 additional police ...

Her name was Debrina Kawam; she was a 57-year-old woman experiencing homelessness in New York City, trying to sleep and keep warm on a cold winter day. The story made the front page of many major ...

Debrina Kawam’s death haunts me. Not because Sebastion Zapata was too drunk to remember what he had done, or that anyone ...

The man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway told detectives, “Oh, damn, that’s me,” when he saw video of the attack but said he couldn’t remember anything, according to a ...

NEW YORK-- A vigil was held Sunday in Brooklyn for Debrina Kawam, the woman fatally set on fire on a subway back in December. Faith leaders who've been in touch with her family shared new details ...

A housing policy expert explains how the American legal system penalizes those who help people experiencing homelessness.

Despite previously confirming his identity in surveillance footage, Sebastian Zapeta pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and arson.

Police investigate at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue Station in Brooklyn after a woman aboard a subway car was set on fire and died in New York on Dec.22, 2024. Police believe the woman had ...