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February 2, 2021
People of the northeastern U.S. shoveled themselves out Tuesday after a two-day snowstorm that shut down transport and vaccination sites.
February 2, 2021
The deadliest month yet of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. drew to a close with certain signs of progress.
February 2, 2021
Joe Biden told Republican senators during a two-hour meeting Monday night he’s unwilling to settle on an insufficient coronavirus aid…
February 1, 2021
“Saved by the Bell” star Dustin Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with carcinoma, according to his representative.
February 1, 2021
Deborah Archer has become the first Black person in the 101-year history of the American Civil Liberties Union to be…
February 1, 2021
Former President Donald Trump announced a new impeachment legal defense team just one day after he parted ways with his…
February 1, 2021
The number of active hate groups in the U.S. actually declined as far-right extremists migrated further to online networks.
February 1, 2021
Serena Williams found a silver lining in the delayed start to the Australian Open--time to recover from an Achilles injury.
February 1, 2021
The latest winter storm to wallop the Northeast shut down vaccination sites and snarled other pandemic-related services in many states.
Details of the security kit of a riot police officer (including handcuffs, 9mm handgun, radio station and baton)
January 31, 2021
Police in Rochester released bodycam videos of officers restraining a 9-year-old girl who was cuffed and sprayed with a chemical…
January 31, 2021
Ten Republican senators on Sunday proposed spending about one-third of what President Joe Biden is seeking in coronavirus aid.
January 31, 2021
The internet is shifting society’s balance of power in unanticipated ways, both empowering the little guy and giving rise to…
January 31, 2021
If President Joe Biden lands his goal of $130 billion for schools, millions of students might still have to keep…
January 31, 2021
Gov. Kay Ivey has proposed the construction as a partial solution to Alabama’s longstanding problems in corrections.
January 31, 2021
The delay in census figures means Virginia and New Jersey will continue to use decade-old maps that may undercount people…
January 31, 2021
A full-fledged department devoted to African and African American studies has been approved for of Louisiana's flagship university.
January 31, 2021
Former President Donald Trump parted ways with his lead impeachment lawyers just over a week before his Senate trial.
January 30, 2021
Hospital board members, their trustees and donors around the country have gotten early access to the scarce drug or offers…
January 30, 2021
A racial gap has opened up in the nation’s COVID-19 vaccination drive, with Black Americans in many places lagging whites…
January 30, 2021
The $500,000 fund is targeting race-based inequalities that have proliferated for generations in Memorial Episcopal Church and the community.