Fort Lee renamed in honor of 2 Black US Army trailblazers
(FORT LEE, Va.) -- Fort Lee, a U.S. Army post named after the leader of the Confederate army during the Civil War, was renamed... Read More.
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Search suspended for man overboard on cruise ship hundreds of miles away from Hawaii
(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday it has suspended its search for a cruise ship passenger from Australia who went overboard... Read More.
Pennsylvania school district proposes moving back start times to improve students’ health
(PITTSBURGH, Penn.) -- A school district in Pennsylvania is proposing starting classes later in the morning to improve the physical health and mental well-being... Read More.
Illinois man using leaf blower shot, killed by neighbor in his own driveway
(ANTIOCH TOWNSHIP, Ill.) -- An Illinois man using a leaf blower on his property was shot and killed by his own neighbor this month,... Read More.
Prosecutors allege Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira could flee, compare him to Edward Snowden
(WORCESTER, Mass.) -- Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts airman accused of leaking highly classified U.S. intelligence documents, is asking a magistrate judge to release him... Read More.
Escaped Mississippi detainee captured in Texas, 2 remain at large, sheriff says
(SPRING VALLEY, Miss.) -- A detainee who escaped from a Mississippi jail along with three other men nearly a week ago has been detained... Read More.
Carolyn Bryant Donham, whose accusations led to murder of Emmett Till, dies at 88
(NEW YORK) -- Carolyn Bryant Donham, who accused 14-year-old Emmett Till of whistling at her and making sexual advances, leading to Till's kidnapping and... Read More.
DOJ challenges Tennessee transgender youth care ban
(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department filed a complaint to challenge a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming medical care to transgender youth, arguing the law... Read More.
Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of Atlanta transgender woman Koko Da Doll
(ATLANTA) -- A teenager has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a Black transgender woman in Atlanta, police said.
Officers responded to... Read More.
Brittney Griner addresses Russian detainment: ‘No one should be in those conditions’
(WASHINGTON) -- Brittney Griner said "digging deep" helped her get through her detainment at a Russian prison last year.
"I'm no stranger to hard times,"... Read More.
Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira requests release from detention ahead of hearing
(WORCESTER, Mass.) -- The Massachusetts airman accused of leaking highly classified U.S. intelligence documents is asking a magistrate judge to release him from pretrial... Read More.
E. Jean Carroll says Harvey Weinstein, #MeToo movement made her come forward about Trump
(NEW YORK) -- E. Jean Carroll returned to the witness stand on Thursday in her federal battery and defamation lawsuit against former President Donald... Read More.
