A retired police captain fatally shot during looting in St. Louis was passionate about helping young people and would have forgiven those behind the…
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David “Yaya” McAtee and his BBQ joint were fixtures on the Louisville corner where he was fatally shot as police and the Kentucky…
Continue Reading The mother of George Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter is calling for justice over his death. “I want justice for him because he was good, no…
Continue Reading Global Running Day has joined the list of virtual-only events in 2020. Although running has seen a boom recently because of the coronavirus pandemic,…
Continue Reading Everyone has the bird. Corina Newsome calls it a gateway bird, the one special species that sets an avian enthusiast on a lifetime course of…
Continue Reading Dozens of protesters spent the night in a stranger’s Washington, DC, home after he opened his door to protect them from being arrested for…
Continue Reading Latin America is in crisis. But parts of it are reopening anyway. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the region is spiking fast. The death…
Continue Reading Today is Global Running Day, and like so many events in 2020, it’s gone completely virtual. Well, except for the actual running part.…
Continue Reading Mars has two small, funky-looking moons with strange orbits, and they may suggest that the red planet once had rings, like some of the larger planets…
Continue Reading The world lost 3.8 million hectares of tropical primary forest in 2019 — equivalent to a football pitch every six seconds — according to…
Continue Reading A now-viral video is causing outrage at Kansas City, Missouri, police officers after they arrested a man who was yelling during a protest of George…
Continue Reading The family of a black man killed by a white bar owner during protests in Omaha, Nebraska, believes a prosecutor rushed to judgment by declaring the…
Continue Reading Facebook said Tuesday that it had shut down pages and accounts associated with what it said was a hate group, whose members were discussing bringing…
Continue Reading A 7-year-old boy and his 6-year-old brother were killed in a fatal car crash after they took their grandparents’ car out for a ride,…
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They marched by the thousands in Houston. They called for a better America in Los Angeles. They sat in the streets in Chicago and in silence in St.…
Continue Reading Scientists believe they have identified the world’s cleanest air, free from particles caused by human activity, located over the Southern…
Continue Reading Crews in historic Old Town Alexandria quickly removed a bronze statue of a Confederate soldier named “Appomattox” on Tuesday morning. The…
Continue Reading A scientific journey that began with a lovelorn snail has provided new information regarding the cause of that snail’s rare shell. The lovesick…
Continue Reading A dinosaur with impressive armored plates across its back became mummified around 110 million years ago after enjoying one last meal before dying.…
Continue Reading In the wake of protests against the death of George Floyd, nine New York Democratic elected officials have at least partially reallocated their…
Continue Reading It’s Blackout Tuesday, a day promoted by activists to observe, mourn and bring about policy change in the wake of the death of George Floyd.…
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican financial regulators said Tuesday they have frozen the bank accounts of 1,939 people and companies believed to be linked…
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PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania — Joe Biden mounted one of his most aggressive attacks against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, deriding the commander…
Continue Reading Services honoring George Floyd, who died while being arrested in Minneapolis, will take place in three states over the course of six days. A memorial…
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8 minutes and 46 seconds. That’s how long Derek Chauvin held his knee on George Floyd’s neck, as alleged by the Hennepin County…
Continue Reading George Floyd’s brother Philonise had a clear and pressing question for the Minneapolis Police chief on Sunday. “I want to know if…
Continue Reading Wes Unseld, the burly Hall of Famer who led the then-Washington Bullets to the franchise’s only NBA championship, died Tuesday morning, his…
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — In her filing for divorce from former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, Kellie Chauvin requested a last-name…
Continue Reading Texas football coach Tom Herman empathizes with black student-athletes and the double standard that he says fans have regarding them. Discussing race…
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