Lillianna Byington

Just 100 hate crimes have been pursued by federal prosecutors nationwide between January 2010 and July 2018, according to a News21 analysis of court documents. Half of those cases involved racially motivated violence against black Americans, more than any other group.

More than 2.4 million crimes, whose victims suspect were motivated by hate, were committed across the United States in the five years between 2012 and 2016, according to a News21 analysis.

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As more consumers search for sustainable packaging options, food and beverage companies are forced to make tough decisions about their products.

The results of three measures in the midterm elections could be the start of a movement for food policy change across the country.

Endorsements are out, as big-name stars and athletes put money — and influence — behind their favorite products.

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From bugs to drugs, the food industry's regulatory future on new ingredients is looking murky.

From unwanted ingredients and debatable labels to the spreading of salmonella and E. coli, food companies have been in the crosshairs of litigation this year with cases that can both change recipes and the way manufacturers do business.

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By 2050, there will be an estimated 10 billion people in the world. But a new report found that it will be impossible to feed them all without major changes to the global food system.

After starting to regularly drink organic almond milk, Jesse Vear began to experience painful stomach churning and cramping that went on for hours.

Major changes are needed to address produce safety and the testing of agricultural water after last year's romaine outbreaks, industry leaders and policy makers said at the National Food Policy Conference.

The snack company hasn't given up on its crusade against added sugars in the snack industry.

Fresh off its purchase of Pirate Brands, a top Hershey executive said there's more M&A to come.