This couple’s wedding first look happened in front of a Black Lives Matter protest
What was supposed to be an intimate moment before a couple’s wedding ceremony has turned into a symbol of solidarity and love seen and shared…
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LIVE updates: Cristobal to merge with new storm system after lashing South
Tropical Storm Cristobal could soon renew its strength by uniting with another storm system coming from the west to form one giant cyclone,…
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MLB owners propose a 76-game season, per report
Major League Baseball is proposing a 76-game season in the league’s latest idea to save the 2020 season, per ESPN. The report details the…
Continue Reading Florida police organization offers to hire cops who were fired or resigned over police misconduct
As the cries for police reform grow louder across the nation, some police departments are holding their officers accountable, firing or suspending…
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U.S. Soccer may repeal the ban on players kneeling
The U.S. Soccer Federation is considering a repeal of a policy requiring national team players to stand during the National Anthem, according to an…
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Watch LIVE: George Floyd’s casket arrives at Houston church for public viewing
HOUSTON (AP) — The body of George Floyd arrived at a church Monday in Houston for a final public memorial for the man whose death at the hands of…
Continue Reading What’s in a name? California restaurant agrees to a change amid national unrest
Sixty-three years ago, a pancake house opened in California that spawned a nationwide restaurant chain. Now, it’s the only one left — and…
Continue Reading NASCAR legends voice support for George Floyd protests
NASCAR drivers have joined the growing list of athletes and sports leagues throwing their support behind the nationwide protests against police…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania county traces at least 12 coronavirus cases to Jersey Shore partygoer
A dozen new coronavirus cases in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, have been traced back to a single New Jersey resident who spread the virus at…
Continue Reading Another mysterious radio burst in space is repeating a pattern. This one occurs every 157 days
For the second time ever, astronomers have detected a pattern in a mysterious fast radio burst coming from space. Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are…
Continue Reading 10 racehorses killed in fiery tractor trailer crash
Ten racehorses were killed in a fiery tractor trailer crash early Sunday morning on the New Jersey Turnpike. Two of the horses identified in the…
Continue Reading New York City exits coronavirus lockdown but enters a new crisis
After 78 days of coronavirus stay-at-home orders and a death toll larger than all but six countries, New York City begins to reopen Monday. Now, New…
Continue Reading The coronavirus may be out of headlines, but it has not gone away
The coronavirus is out of the headlines while America hits a hinge in history on race — but it has not gone away. During two weeks of protests,…
Continue Reading A group of eighth graders had to cancel their end-of-year trip. Instead they used the trip fund to help a group in need
Eighth-graders at the Waldorf School in Santa Fe, New Mexico had spent the entire year raising $2,800 for their rafting trip, a thrilling end to…
Continue Reading A Minneapolis school asked for groceries to help the families in looted communities. They received thousands.
A food drive at a middle school in Minneapolis was overwhelmed by the amount of donated groceries and supplies. “Donations covered every inch…
Continue Reading Pressures increasing on Indonesia and Malaysia in the South China Sea
Chinese and Malaysian vessels were locked in a high-stakes standoff for more than one month earlier this year, near the island of Borneo in the South…
Continue Reading A person was shot after a man drove a vehicle into protesters, Seattle police say
Seattle police say one person has been taken to the hospital and a gun has been recovered from a man who drove into a crowd of protesters Sunday…
Continue Reading K-pop fans are taking over ‘White Lives Matter’ and other anti-Black hashtags with memes and fancams of their favorite stars
If there’s one rule on social media that people can agree on, it’s this: Don’t cross K-pop stans. With tens of thousands of K-pop…
Continue Reading Little Rock Nine members question how far we’ve come, 63 years after they broke a racial barrier
Confronted by an angry mob hurling rocks and death threats, 15-year-old Minnijean Brown-Trickey pushed her way through the crowd, only to be stopped…
Continue Reading They spent months helping Covid-19 patients breathe. Now health care workers are kneeling for George Floyd
Hospitals around the country have spent the past few months fighting to help Covid-19 patients get just one more gasp of air. Hearing George Floyd…
Continue Reading American police shoot, kill and imprison more people than other developed countries. Here’s the data
Enough. That’s the message from many of the protesters who have filled American cities for nearly two weeks, demanding justice for the death of…
Continue Reading Protesters tear down statue of slave trader as anti-racism demonstrations take place worldwide
Anti-racism demonstrators in the UK tore down a statue of a 17th-century slave trader, rolled it through the streets and dumped it in the sea on…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 8: George Floyd, police reform, coronavirus, economy, China
Feeling hopeless? Burnt out? You’re not alone. There are ways to combat that sinking feeling. Experts recommend talking it out, getting…
Continue Reading British man rescued after six days trapped in a well in Bali
A 29-year-old British man has been rescued, after being trapped down a well on the Indonesian island of Bali for six days. Rescuers pulled Jacob…
Continue Reading Minneapolis City Council members intend to defund and dismantle the city’s police department
Nine members of the Minneapolis City Council on Sunday announced they intend to defund and dismantle the city’s police department following the…
Continue Reading FBI investigating whether 2 separate shooting deaths of California officers are related
The FBI is investigating whether the shooting deaths of two California officers are related, including the Saturday shooting of a Santa Cruz County…
Continue Reading What is the real tiger king? Answer: The Siberian tiger, and its kingdom is under attack
By now, it seems almost everyone with a Netflix account has watched “Tiger King” — or at least seen the memes. But for a docu-series…
Continue Reading Indian actor Chiranjeevi Sarja dies after heart attack
Chiranjeevi Sarja, a famous Indian actor, has passed away at the age of 39. Sarja, who starred in 20 films including the popular “Amma I Love…
Continue Reading Retired Navy captain apologizes after racial slurs streamed on Facebook
A retired US Navy captain who used derogatory language and racial slurs during a conversation with his wife that was accidentally live streamed on…
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