The Coast Guard is implementing a new policy change to no longer refer to displays of swastikas and nooses as a "hate incident" — and distributed new guidance to remove the term "hate incident" from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Coast Guard released a new policy on hateful symbols such as swastikas and nooses Thursday after a Washington Post report ...

In a stunning and hasty reversal, the U.S. Coast Guard announced late Thursday that swastikas and nooses are prohibited hate symbols - erasing an attempt to soften their definition after the plan ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is softening its opposition to swastikas, as well as nooses and Confederate flags, saying it will no longer classify them as symbols of hate. Instead, under new guidelines taking ...

The Government Accountability Office on Wednesday issued a report examining how the Coast Guard handles discrimination against service members, flagging issues with how officials define, collect ...

The U.S. Coast Guard released a new policy on hateful symbols such as swastikas and nooses Thursday after a Washington Post report said the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will classify such ...