Two men involved in fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery face murder charges, GBI says
Two men involved in the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery near Brunswick, Georgia, have been arrested and face murder and aggravated assault charges,…
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Two men involved in fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery face murder charges, GBI says
Two men involved in the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery near Brunswick, Georgia, have been arrested and face murder and aggravated assault charges,…
Continue Reading It’s what I can’t see in the Ahmaud Arbery shooting video that also terrifies me
It looks like every black man’s nightmare. A deserted Southern road. An open-carry state. And two armed white men chasing you in a pickup…
Continue Reading Georgia lawmakers renew push for a hate crime bill after Ahmaud Arbery shooting
Georgia lawmakers are calling for changes to the state code to include hate crimes after the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, who was killed while…
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Runners around the world dedicated 2.23 miles to shooting victim Ahmaud Arbery
Friday would have been Ahmaud Arbery’s 26th birthday. Instead of celebrating, people all over the world are mourning the Georgia man’s…
Continue Reading Runners around the world dedicated 2.23 miles to shooting victim Ahmaud Arbery
Friday would have been Ahmaud Arbery’s 26th birthday. Instead of celebrating, people all over the world are mourning the Georgia man’s…
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Televangelist Jim Bakker is recovering from a stroke, his wife says
Famed televangelist Jim Bakker recently had a stroke, his wife said. His eponymous TV show will continue to film without him while he recovers. Lori…
Continue Reading A man found dead on an airport runway in Austin was not a badged airport employee
A man was found dead on a runway at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas Thursday night after a plane landed and now authorities are…
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It’s what I can’t see in the Ahmaud Arbery shooting video that also terrifies me
It looks like every black man’s nightmare. A deserted Southern road. An open-carry state. And two armed white men chasing you in a pickup…
Continue Reading Cuomo warns of ‘entirely different chapter’ as 5-year-old NYC boy dies from COVID-related complications
For months, parents have been counting their blessings amid reports that the novel coronavirus generally seemed to spare children. As the outbreak…
Continue Reading What’s happening between the US and China is no cold war
A standoff between giants US and China is alarming enough on its own. Scarier is the fact that nationalists on both sides have political incentives…
Continue Reading Gerber’s new baby Magnolia is the first adopted spokesbaby in the company’s history
This year’s Gerber baby just goes to show that family doesn’t have to be defined by genes. Meet the adorable Magnolia. She’s the…
Continue Reading Judge denies motion to dismiss charges against Lori Loughlin in college admissions scandal
A federal judge on Friday denied a motion to dismiss the charges against actress Lori Loughlin, her husband and 12 others in the college admissions…
Continue Reading Canada is giving their essential workers a pay raise they ‘deserve’
Canada is hiking wages for essential workers across the country, in a blunt admission that many who are now risking their health to work during the…
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VP Pence’s press secretary has virus in 2nd White House case
WASHINGTON, DC — Vice President Mike Pence’s press secretary has the coronavirus, the White House said Friday, making her the second person…
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Men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery thought he was a burglary suspect. But no burglaries were reported in the month before the shooting
The two white men arrested Thursday evening in the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery told police they believed he was a suspect in a series of…
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President Trump predicts ‘95,000, maybe more’ will die from virus
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump predicted Friday that the coronavirus pandemic could kill “95,000 people ultimately” across the U.S. —…
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U.S. unemployment rate worst since Great Depression
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. unemployment rate rocketed to 14.7% in April, a level last seen during the Great Depression, as 20.5 million jobs…
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‘Jurassic Park’ raptors may not have hunted in packs like they did in the movies
The fearsome raptors that terrorized visitors to “Jurassic Park” may not have hunted in packs, like they did on screen. That’s the…
Continue Reading ‘Jurassic Park’ raptors may not have hunted in packs like they did in the movies
The fearsome raptors that terrorized visitors to “Jurassic Park” may not have hunted in packs, like they did on screen. That’s the…
Continue Reading 35 of the 40 people arrested for social distancing violations in Brooklyn were black
An initial glimpse into social distancing enforcement in New York City shows that the majority of those arrested in Brooklyn were black, according to…
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Once the coronavirus ‘epicenter,’ this American city reversed course
“Chaos” was how Dr. Kevin Hanson described his emergency department at EvergreenHealth hospital in suburban Seattle. Nearly 20…
Continue Reading Once the coronavirus ‘epicenter,’ this American city reversed course
“Chaos” was how Dr. Kevin Hanson described his emergency department at EvergreenHealth hospital in suburban Seattle. Nearly 20…
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New Mexico town near vast tribal reservation continues to shut everyone out
GALLUP, New Mexico — Like clockwork, payday arrives and tens of thousands of people from the Navajo reservation and other rural stretches along the…
Continue Reading These ‘high risk’ sex offenders were released early. A prosecutor warns they’re still a threat
They were accused of crimes ranging from molesting children to public lewdness. Under California state law, all were supposed to serve at least six…
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Space agency: Human urine could help make concrete on moon
BERLIN, Germany— The European Space Agency said Friday that human urine could one day become a useful ingredient in making concrete to build on the…
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Lost your job? Here’s what you need to know
WASHINGTON, DC — Nearly 33.5 million Americans have lost their jobs and applied for unemployment benefits in the past 7 weeks — a stunning record…
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Video shows a man screaming ‘fake pandemic’ at a Florida officer over wearing a mask in a grocery store
A nearly two-minute, profanity-laced tirade at a code officer at a Miami Beach grocery store is the latest example of mounting tensions in the US…
Continue Reading Video shows a man screaming ‘fake pandemic’ at a Florida officer over wearing a mask in a grocery store
A nearly two-minute, profanity-laced tirade at a code officer at a Miami Beach grocery store is the latest example of mounting tensions in the US…
Continue Reading California reopening begins Friday: Here’s what you need to know
California is taking the first significant step in reopening its economy on Friday by loosening restrictions for certain businesses. The state,…
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