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NBA Star Lebron James On Brittney Griner’s Detainment: ‘Our Voice As Athletes Is Stronger...

LeBron James has joined the many other athletes voicing their desire to get Brittney Griner home after being detained in Russia for more than 100 days.

Biden Recognizes June As Black Music Appreciation Month

President Joe Biden issued a proclamation this week recognizing June as Black Music Appreciation Month, celebrating the music as "intricately woven into the tapestry of our Nation."

Uvalde Teacher Had Made Peace With Idea She Was Going To Die, Attorney Says

According to their attorney, teacher Emila Marin is seeking a possible civil claim against the makers of the "ghost gun" used in the slaughter.

Buffalo Mass Shooting Suspect To Be Arraigned Thursday On 25 Counts, Including Murder

The 18-year-old indicted in last month's racist supermarket shooting in Buffalo, New York, that left 10 people dead is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday afternoon.

Rail Merger Would Weigh Heavily On Poor And Black Communities

The next pain point for many of our communities may come from an entirely unexpected place: the merger of two large railroads. A transaction that will have massive implications while delivering little in discernable public benefit.

Families And Friends Remember The Victims Of The Uvalde School Massacre As The First...

The devastating loss of 21 lives has deeply wounded a South Texas community that is rallying in support of one another.

Agony Is Compounded By Outrage After The Latest Details About The Uvalde Elementary School...

Days after the massacre, victims' families learned more about what really happened in classrooms 111 and 112 during their loved ones' final moments.

Tennis Star Naomi Osaka ‘Petrified’ After Seeing Panicked People Flee Brooklyn’s Barclays Center

By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) -- No shots were fired at the Barclays Center during a disturbance that sent people, including tennis star Naomi Osaka,...

Questions Are Mounting About The Law Enforcement Response To The Texas Elementary School Massacre

How a teen with an assault-style rifle walked into an unlocked Texas elementary school and stayed nearly an hour has emerged as a key horrifying question about the police response to the deadliest US school shooting in almost a decade.

Here’s What Biden Has Done On Guns And What Advocacy Groups Say He Can...

President Joe Biden has acknowledged there is little he can do without the support of congressional Republicans to stop the horrific mass shootings that happen with alarming frequency in the United States.

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Vigil Held For Javits Frimpong, 15-Year-Old Who Was Gunned Down In...

Tributes continue to grow for Javits Frimpong, the 15-year-old who was shot and killed on his way to school in the Bronx last week.