Omar Fateh, contesting for Minneapolis Mayor, faces racist online abuse. Critics use slurs and offensive comparisons. Fateh, ...

The photo was a still from the movie "Captain Phillips," and depicts a Somali pirate taking control of an American containership. Musk has repeatedly fact-checked media stories in real time on the ...

Captain Richard Phillips takes charge and negotiates with the pirates who eventually take him hostage on a lifeboat. The U.S. Navy SEALs begin a rescue operation, and it turns into a high-risk ...

Captain Phillips is an intense thriller, and much of that tension comes from the true story. In April 2009, the Maersk Alabama was hijacked by Somali pirates. Though they left the ship on the same ...

April 6, 2010— -- When pirates attacked Capt. Richard Phillips' ship last April, he tried to fend them off by firing warning flares at them, popping up between bursts of fire from AK-47s to ...

US ship Captain Richard Phillips is now back on board the lifeboat where he's being held by pirates after a desperate attempt to swim to safety. More US warships have arrived in the area.

Phillips respects the pirate leader as the captain, as it is he who is in control of the ship, and he even calls him Captain as he delivers wise advice in the lifeboat. He knows being captain is more ...

‘Captain Phillips’ Made Barkhad Abdi an Actor and Oscar Nominee, Now He Wants to Be a Director. On the 10th anniversary of securing an Oscar nom for playing a Somali pirate opposite Tom Hanks ...