Nashville PD Release Bodycam Footage Of Police’s Encounter With School Attacker
The video release comes as police in Nashville are digging into the background and motivations of the shooter, a 28-year-old former Covenant School student.
Nashville Community Mourns Victims Of Recent School Shooting
Another American community is reeling after a shooter killed three 9-year-olds and three adults at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville.
Meet Wawa Gatheru, The Powerhouse Behind Black Girl Environmentalist
From gracing the cover of the January issue of Vogue to amplifying climate justice on social media, Wawa Gatheru has set her sights on elevating environmental solutions.
Supreme Court Takes Up Case Concerning Americans With Disabilities Act
The US Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a case concerning whether a self-appointed "tester" of the Americans with Disabilities Act has the right to sue hotels over alleged violations of the civil rights law.
Questions Remain In Khalil Ahmad Azad’s ‘Accidental Drowning’ After Police Chase
It was almost 1:30 in the morning when officers in Robbinsdale said they attempted to pull over a driver for “probable cause DWI.” Instead of a simple traffic stop, a chase ensued. Khalil Ahmad Azad death was ruled accidental and the family demands answers.
Senate Committe Delays Vote To Consider Biden’s Pick To Lead The FAA
Phillip Washington's FAA nomination was first announced by Biden eight months ago and has since faced continued resistance from Republican members of Congress over a number of issues.
Video Shows Irvo Otieno Being Pinned To The Floor In The Moments Before His...
Surveillance video released by a prosecutor Tuesday shows Irvo Otieno being pinned to the floor by multiple security officers at a Virginia state mental health facility in the moments leading up to his death earlier this month.
Black Patients Dress Up And Modify Speech To Reduce Bias
There is ample evidence of racial inequality in health care. An analysis by the nonprofit Urban Institute published in 2021 found that Black patients are much more likely to suffer problems related to surgical procedures than white patients in the same hospital.
More Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Could Be Coming
The Department of Health and Human Services just awarded $1 million grants to help states establish clinics for mental health and substance use treatment.
To Combat Gun Violence, This Artist Turns Ammunition Into Art
As a child, Mykael Ash enjoyed picking up seashells near the Mississippi Gulf Coast. At age 32, he still collects shells. But the terrain is different in this city of 18,000 people.
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Morehouse College Might Halt Graduation ‘on The Spot’ If There Are...
Morehouse College President David A. Thomas said Thursday he would shut down commencement ceremonies “on the spot” rather than allow police to remove student protesters in zip ties during President Joe Biden’s graduation speech.
