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Ben Crump's advocacy for Nolan Wells' grieving family has thrust the civil rights attorney back into the spotlight, reigniting debate over his methods. From Trayvon Martin to George Floyd, Crump's media-driven pursuit of justice for Black families has earned him both the title "Black America's attorney general" and accusations of profiteering and stoking racial division.

Anyone in the United States looking to navigate to Lake Ontario on Google Maps can no longer find it as of this weekend.

After the Boyle Heights warehouse fire, millions of pounds of previously frozen food was left behind, rotting and permeating the neighborhood with an inescapable stench.

Florida's 2026 primaries scrambled traditional notions of Black political representation. Byron Donalds, a MAGA-aligned Republican with a checkered past, could become the state's first Black governor. A white congresswoman won a historically Black district, while underdog Angie Nixon upset a heavily-funded rival, revealing how race, ideology and money no longer align predictably in Florida politics.

Former leaders of the National Archives — which preserves and protects the nation’s most important documents — are urging a federal appeals court to reject the Trump administration’s effort to ignore the Presidential Records Act, a decades old law that requires presidents save all official records from their time in office.

An American Airlines plane blew two tires while taxiing for departure at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration – the fourth tire mishap in a month at the airport.

A recently reported private Jared Kushner and Hakeem Jeffries meeting has sparked incredulity among Democrats and political critics alike. As the November midterm elections loom and control of the House is at stake, this surprising discussion over potential collaboration highlights the shifting dynamics and bipartisan tensions in Washington.

Through the power of song, a blind Milwaukee man inspires his community every day with his uplifting music. Discover this touching story of resilience, joy, and how one local musician is using his incredible talent to bring neighbors together, overcome adversity, and spread positivity.

Under a highly debated new third-country agreement, Liberia receives US deportees with no ties to the West African nation. The United States recently sent the first 20 of up to 1,200 expected migrants—originating from North America, South America, and the Caribbean—to Monrovia, sparking intense legal and humanitarian discussions over the controversial immigration policy.

As the $4 billion school shooting security industry continues to grow, some school districts are turning to a controversial new technology to protect students: remotely piloted drones.