A librarian in Virginia concerned about students unable to check out books from the library found a way around coronavirus restrictions to keep kids…
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A return to normalcy following the Covid-19 pandemic could come within a year, but people need to tamp down their expectations for typical summer…
Continue Reading Peaceful protests in East Meadow, New York, turned contentious Friday night when police were seen on video shoving a black protester to the ground. A…
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WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. regulators on Monday revoked emergency authorization for malaria drugs promoted by President Donald Trump for treating…
Continue Reading Mike Kimmel’s no rookie to the python-hunting game. He’s captured hundreds of the snakes, which usually measure up to 10 feet long. But…
Continue Reading Black transgender activist Raquel Willis stood on the deck of the Brooklyn Museum on Sunday and led thousands of protesters in a chant. “I…
Continue Reading The ancient Roman city Falerii Novi once stood about 31 miles north of Rome but was eventually buried over the course of time. Now, researchers using…
Continue Reading Here’s a look at the life of former CIA Director and former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta. Personal Birth date: June 28, 1938 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Former US marine Paul Whelan was convicted of espionage and sentenced to 16 years in prison, a Moscow court ruled Monday, concluding a months-long…
Continue Reading The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter made its first close pass of the sun on Monday, getting as close as 77 million kilometers (48 million…
Continue Reading Barricades and street graffiti mark the entrance to what’s known as Seattle’s Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, which protesters have…
Continue Reading The Atlantic hurricane season just started and it’s already breaking records. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On…
Continue Reading New video recorded by a Tulsa resident and obtained by CNN shows the arrest of two teens for “jaywalking” in a North Tulsa neighborhood…
Continue Reading In 1939, Billie Holiday released “Strange Fruit,” a powerful protest song that stunned listeners with its horrifying depiction of black…
Continue Reading The protests sweeping the US after George Floyd’s death have brought echoes of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, when activists…
Continue Reading Indian actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his Mumbai residence on Sunday, according to a statement from Mumbai police. He was 34. Mumbai…
Continue Reading The data official behind Florida’s Covid-19 dashboard says she has launched her own dashboard after being removed from the state’s…
Continue Reading The deployment of three 100,000-ton US Navy aircraft carriers to the Pacific Ocean for the first time in years has drawn swift reaction from China,…
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The death of Rayshard Brooks at the hands of a white Atlanta police officer has already resulted in a litany of consequences for the city. Brooks’…
Continue Reading When Marjorie Alston attended a Black Lives Matter protest in North Carolina with her boyfriend, she went carrying a sign but left wearing a ring on…
Continue Reading A group of local artists took to the street in Seattle to show their support for Black Lives Matter. The artists painted a colorful mural of the…
Continue Reading A tattoo parlor in Kentucky is using ink to unite communities across the country by offering free appointments to anyone who wants to cover up their…
Continue Reading A white Atlanta Police officer shot and killed a black man after an attempted arrest on Friday night, sparking renewed protests in the city, the…
Continue Reading One reform repeals a New York state statute that kept secret the personnel and disciplinary records of police officers, leaving the public in the…
Continue Reading Today the American flag turns 243, but it doesn’t look a day over 200. Here are some fun facts and common misconceptions about the iconic…
Continue Reading When I first saw the video, my head turned away. It was a visceral and uncontrolled physical reaction. I couldn’t stomach seeing a man gulping…
Continue Reading Growing up in the middle of nowhere, Marc Wiley said he had two choices for recreation: “Go fast and shoot stuff.” “And I’ve…
Continue Reading Statues are products of one era built to endure into others. They loom over streets and squares while the views of those who pass by change, from…
Continue Reading For most of her career, Taylor Swift has been known in part for staying out of politics. That’s changed in the last few months. And her latest…
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