The attorney for Brett Hankison, one of the former officers involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor, said in an appeal letter last week that…
Continue Reading A group of people threw glass bottles and other debris at New York City Police Department vehicles early Sunday morning in Harlem after police…
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A man in his early 20s has been charged fatally shooting another man Saturday at a park in Louisville, Kentucky, where protesters have been gathering…
Continue Reading We touch our faces for many reasons: to groom, to gesture, to scratch. The act can even be soothing in times of stress. But in the midst of a…
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JACKSON, Mississippi — Mississippi lawmakers voted Sunday to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from their state flag, triggering raucous…
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ROME, Italy — Another tragic milestone was passed Sunday in the coronavirus pandemic: 500,000 deaths worldwide. The tally comes from Johns Hopkins…
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DALLAS, Texas — Both Vice President Mike Pence and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott acknowledged Sunday that there has been a rapid rise in the number of…
Continue Reading Georgia officials warned this weekend about potential health problems related to the Saharan dust cloud hovering over the state. The Georgia…
Continue Reading Former Washington Redskins coach Joe Bugel has died at 80, the team has announced. Bugel coached for 32 NFL seasons during his career and is known as…
Continue Reading Gabriel Johnson, a member of the Clayton County Tourism Authority Board, helps oversee the county’s tourist sites including the Road to Tara…
Continue Reading Soon after George Floyd died at the hands of police in Minneapolis, the city’s public school district voted to push police out of its schools.…
Continue Reading A wildfire threatening homes in Utah was sparked by someone setting off fireworks, Utah Fire Info said early Sunday. The Traverse Fire was burning in…
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Mexico’s organized crime violence has burst into full view in recent days, as police in the north-central state of…
Continue Reading Miami’s beaches, popular with residents and tourists, will be closed Fourth of July weekend as officials keep a cautious eye on the rapidly…
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A man entered a Walmart distribution center in California and started firing at random targets, killing one person before officers fatally shot him…
Continue Reading Students have spoken at school board meetings, created online petitions and held protests to push police out of their schools in the past weeks. The…
Continue Reading Hundreds of people in a Tennessee man’s community are marching by his side after he shared his fears of walking in his neighborhood because he…
Continue Reading Jamaica’s governor-general will no longer wear a royal insignia for personal use that depicts the archangel St. Michael trampling Satan, who is…
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WASHINGTON, DC — Russian intelligence officers for the military intelligence GRU recently offered money to Taliban militants in Afghanistan as…
Continue Reading Liz Moy, a 29-year-old programmer based in Brooklyn, wanted to help people educate themselves about anti-racism by reading more books by authors of…
Continue Reading More than a dozen corrections officers will be disciplined in connection with the death of Layleen Cubilette-Polanco, a transgender woman held at New…
Continue Reading An Atlanta hospital was using bottled water Saturday after a main break on the Georgia Tech campus led to outages and a boil water advisory in the…
Continue Reading Colorado protesters shut down Highway 225 Saturday in a peaceful demonstration calling for justice in the death of Elijah McClain. McClain, 23, died…
Continue Reading When Oona Hanson and her husband started running out of ideas on how to keep their two children focused — and entertained — during the…
Continue Reading The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) kicked off its season Saturday, making it the first major sports league to begin since the…
Continue Reading In Atlanta, where police are under intense scrutiny after two white officers were involved in the killing of a 27-year-old black man, some members of…
Continue Reading People who visited a bar in East Lansing, Michigan, are being asked to self-quarantine because roughly 85 people contracted Covid-19 after visiting…
Continue Reading Kevin Love is using his All-Star power to support and advocate for stronger mental health research. The Cleveland Cavaliers forward, who has shared…
Continue Reading Madison police and the FBI have launched a hate crime investigation after an 18-year-old biracial woman was set on fire. The assault took place early…
Continue Reading The FBI has launched an investigation after a piece of rope resembling a noose was found in the locker of a Black firefighter in a suburb of…
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