A Florida park named after a police chief who once threw Jackie Robinson out of a game to uphold segregation has been renamed. Roy G. Williams was…
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Two well-known physicians from Florida, a father and son, have died from Covid-19 complications, according to a family member. Dr. Carlos Vallejo,…
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Orange County’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to declare August 24 as Kobe Bryant Day. Bryant wore the numbers 8 and 24…
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WILMINGTON, Delaware — Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris appeared together for the first time as running mates Wednesday…
Continue Reading A mandate from a local sheriff in Florida is going against the recommendations from scientists and government officials: masks will not be worn. That…
Continue Reading The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is investigating a possible swatting incident after heavily armed officers were called to the home of a…
Continue Reading Bystanders called police when three teens — two of them Black — were allegedly attacked by a knife-wielding man as they sat at a bus…
Continue Reading The Philadelphia Art Commission, which approves the design and location of construction projects and public art on city property, voted Wednesday to…
Continue Reading A family of six in Whittier, Alaska — where almost all of the city’s residents live in one building — has contracted Covid-19,…
Continue Reading Despite the state recently experiencing a surge in coronavirus cases, Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, will play host Wednesday to the first Major…
Continue Reading A 15-year-old boy has raised over $13,000 in donations for homeless veterans, special needs children, and first responders by selling and donating…
Continue Reading Less than 9% of Toronto’s population is Black, but Black people are significantly more likely than other ethnic groups to be arrested, charged…
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IRVING, Texas — A day after the Big 10 and Pac-12 conferences decided not to play college football this fall, the Big 12 conference on…
Continue Reading Researchers are hoping to unravel the mystery around one of the rarest sharks in the sea — the megamouth. As it’s nickname suggests the…
Continue Reading A two-time Super Bowl champion and a former world-class wrestler came forward on Wednesday alleging that they were sexually abused by a University of…
Continue Reading Whether humans were erecting Neolithic dwellings, ranch-style homes or modern McMansions, bricks have been a favorite of builders for thousands of…
Continue Reading That was one for the (ice) ages. The 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs got off to an exciting start Tuesday as the Columbus Blue Jackets and Tampa Bay…
Continue Reading When you live to see your 100th birthday, even the coronavirus can’t stop the party. Julia Lee Kelley, celebrated turning the big 100 with a…
Continue Reading Paul Howard, who handled the Ray Lewis murder case, Atlanta school cheating scandal and the police killing of Rayshard Brooks during his lengthy…
Continue Reading Driver’s license photos are the worst, but one Tennessee woman is laughing after a clerical error left her with a picture of an empty chair.…
Continue Reading A law enforcement official confirms to CNN that FBI agents executed a federal search warrant at the Calabasas, California, home of YouTube celebrity…
Continue Reading First it was onions and now, it’s lemons, limes, oranges and red potatoes. The FDA has announced a voluntary recall by Freshouse II LLC due to…
Continue Reading Our Milky Way galaxy has a bit of a look-alike in an unlikely place: the early universe. Astronomers used ALMA, or the Atacama Large…
Continue Reading Police say they’re trying to find someone who shot a man in the leg early Wednesday at a hospital in the Louisiana city of Shreveport — a…
Continue Reading A stricken ship off the coast of Mauritius which has already leaked about 1,000 metric tons of oil into a pristine Indian Ocean lagoon could be about…
Continue Reading Depending on which corners of the internet you inhabit, you might have come across the term “Latinx.” “Latinx” has emerged as…
Continue Reading Portland prosecutors will not “leverage the full force of the criminal justice system” on protesters who gathered peacefully in the wake…
Continue Reading South Korea plans to start building its first aircraft carrier next year, and acquire fighter jets to operate on it, the country’s Defense…
Continue Reading Should you cancel your winter plans? Fewer people are planning to travel, but there are still destinations looking forward to a bump — and road…
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