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“We Don’t Need Empty Speeches”

Three young climate activists reveal how they got involved in the cause and what they hope politicians at COP26 will do to enact change.

‘Terrifying Being A Woman After Dark’

After incidents of gender-based violence, the onus is usually put on women to change their behaviors to stay safe.

Street Named For Pioneering Leader, Founder Of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Howard University welcomed Homecoming 2021 weekend with a tribute that many say was long overdue.

Teacher Put On Leave For Video Of Her Imitating Native American Dance

Video that appears to be taken by a student in Riverside, California shows a teacher imitating a Native American dance to teach trigonometry.

Wild Weekend Full Of Heavy Rain And Snow For The West

An atmospheric river is generating a wild weekend full of heavy rain and snow for much of the West.

Kids On The Street: Families Left Homeless Due To Pandemic

The eviction moratorium that has protected tenants from evictions during the Covid19 pandemic was lifted by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Help Us Find Us: Families Of Missing African Americans Say More Must Be Done

With more than 543,000 missing person cases in the United States, African American families are finding that they are not receiving the same amount of media coverage and resources as their white counterparts.

Father Of Ahmaud Arbery Calls Death Of His Son A ‘Lynching’

Gregory McMichael, his son Travis McMichael and their neighbor William "Roddie" Bryan Jr. face charges including malice and felony murder and ha

Dr. Wen On What Colin Powell’s Death Teaches Us About Vaccines

Health officials worry that anti-vaccine activists will seize upon Colin Powell's death to make the claim that vaccines don't work.

WSU Head Football Coach Ousted After Refusing Covid-19 Vaccine

Washington State University's head football coach, Nick Rolovich, and four assistant coaches are losing their jobs because of not complying with the state's Covid-19 vaccine mandate, according to the university's athletics department.

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There’s A New Excitement Around The WNBA This Season

Ticket sales for the Chicago Sky have jumped. Celebrities are wearing Indiana Fever jerseys. Google searches for the league are higher than ever. Everyone is talking about the WNBA. And the hype is real.