In Philadelphia, a Black cowboy in a white undershirt and a gold chain wrangles a wayward horse. Teens pile hay and clean up manure near brick row houses. Men and women ride cantering horses down a city street as cars…
For weeks, Nick Muerdter had been hearing about his coworkers' concerns and frustrations as they tried to navigate complicated and evolving Covid-19 vaccination systems to land an appointment for their parents.Some sent around emails with helpful articles and brainstormed for…
The Pentagon police officer who was charged with two counts of murder Friday may be facing charges related to an incident in 2020 in which he pointed a shotgun at a woman's face, authorities said.Takoma Park, Maryland, police say they…
Watching eyewitnesses in Derek Chauvin's trial express their grief, anger, fear and helplessness at seeing George Floyd beg for his life, Feidin Santana had been there before.The 29-year-old, who recorded the fatal police shooting of Walter Scott in North Charleston,…
A 27-year-veteran of the Iowa State Patrol was shot and killed by a man who had earlier assaulted a police officer, Iowa Department of Public Safety Commissioner Stephan Bayens said Saturday.Sgt. Jim Smith died Friday while trying to enter the…
Pets -- like their humans -- had to adjust during the pandemic.They got used to people being at home most of the time, just as people learned how to juggle caring for their pets while also doing their jobs remotely.But…
Books that talked about racism and racial justice -- or told the stories of people of color or the LGBTQ community -- were among the most challenged as inappropriate for students in 2020, according to a survey by the American…
When Alexa Mohsenzadeh and Jenica Baron posted a video of bras on a fence to TikTok last July, they didn't expect to go viral.The 19-year-olds from Barrington, Illinois, were promoting a collection drive for bras and hygiene products in the…
A US Army officer is suing two Virginia police officers after they pointed guns at him, pepper sprayed him and pushed him to the ground during a traffic stop last December for what the officers believed was a missing license…
The sixth victim of a shooting in Rock Hill, South Carolina, earlier this week has died, the York County coroner announced Saturday.Robert Shook, an air conditioning technician, initially survived the attack that left a beloved doctor, his wife, their two…
A Brooklyn, New York, resident was charged earlier this week with a series of hate crimes in connection with three violent incidents against Asian New Yorkers within a month, according to the New York Police Department.Court records show 23 charges…
The search for a Louisiana State University freshman missing since Tuesday has been narrowed down to one section of the Mississippi River, the school said in its latest update.Kori Gauthier's car was found unoccupied at the scene of an accident…
Georgetown University has announced a new program that will allow some Maryland prison inmates to earn bachelor's degrees.The Georgetown Prisons and Justice Initiative (PJI) will lead the five-year program. It will choose its first 25 students in the fall 2021…
A Texas man, wanting to raise awareness of diabetes, just finished running from Disneyland in Southern California to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.Don Muchow, 59, started his goal of running across the United States in February 2020. He didn't…
Two sheriff's deputies were shot and an individual involved in an altercation with the deputies was killed outside the Salt Lake County Metro Jail in Utah on Saturday.The individual, who was identified Sunday as 31-year-old Joshua Michael Johnson, was shot…
If you feel like watching home improvement shows causes you to spend more money on your remodeling, here's your chance to earn some cash while binge-watching "Fixer Upper."The website ReviewHomeWarranties is offering to pay someone $1,000 to watch 10 episodes…
Four suspected members of a group associated with the extremist anti-government Boogaloo movement have been indicted by a federal grand jury in San Francisco, the Justice Department announced Friday.Jessie Alexander Rush, Robert Jesus Blancas, Simon Sage Ybarra, and Kenny Matthew…
The National Weather Service says, "When thunder roars, go indoors" for a reason.Video posted on the National Weather Service Green Bay Wisconsin Facebook page shows lightning strike a pine tree Thursday. You can see the tree light up down the…
One person was killed and at least five others were injured when people in two vehicles shot at each other on a Fort Worth, Texas, freeway Friday night, officials said.The two vehicles, which police say each had several occupants, were…
At least two people in Louisiana are dead after extreme overnight weather, authorities say, as severe weather along the northern Gulf Coast impacts almost 65 million people.Emergency officials in St. Landry Parish report one death and seven injuries after a possible…
