NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The former police chief in New Haven, Connecticut, was arrested Friday on larceny charges following allegations he stole $85,000 from two […]
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Slavery exhibit eliminated by Trump administration is returning to Independence Mall
PHILADELPHIA — Workers on Thursday began restoring an exhibit on the lives of the nine people once enslaved at the former President’s House in Philadelphia […]
Decide dismisses ex-NYPD commissioner’s lawsuit alleging ‘systemic corruption’ in police division
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by New York City’s former interim police commissioner against the previous mayor, Eric Adams, and his top […]
Alaska to switch Black Veterans Memorial Bridge, saving half as tribute to Alaska Freeway builders
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Thousands of Black soldiers performed the backbreaking work of transforming rough-hewn wilderness in extreme weather swings during World War II to help […]
Cherished instructor mourned following lethal crash with driver who was being pursued by ICE
SAVANNAH, Ga. — The kindergarten and first grade students in Linda Davis’ classes sobbed and shed tears after being told their teacher, who greeted them […]
Skiers with roots in Lake Tahoe’s alpine group amongst 8 killed in California avalanche
TRUCKEE, Calif. — After days of increasingly brutal conditions in California’s Sierra Nevada, a group of 15 backcountry skiers set out for home. But as […]
Norman C. Francis, civil rights champion, dies at 94
Norman C. Francis, a civil rights pioneer and champion of education who played a pivotal role in helping rebuild New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, died […]
A 600-acre AI information heart might value some Wisconsin residents their land
Tom Uttech has lived on his 52-acre property in Saukville, Wisconsin, for nearly 40 years. From outside Uttech’s home art studio, the landscape is filled with […]
Man cleared after 43 years in jail for homicide denied bail throughout deportation combat
PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania man who spent 43 years in prison before his murder conviction was overturned — only to be taken straight into immigration […]
California walloped by winter storm with excessive winds and heavy rain and snow
California was walloped Monday by a powerful winter storm carrying treacherous thunderstorms, high winds and heavy snow in mountain areas. Millions of Los Angeles County […]
