Black graves are being moved to make way for an industrial park, drawing a mix of emotions
A decision to move the remains of hundreds African American tenant farmers from a former Virginia tobacco plantation to a ...
Namibian founding president Sam Nujoma is laid to rest and praised as the last African liberator
Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s founding president who steered the country to freedom from apartheid South Africa, was laid to rest in ...
$75 million was awarded to plant trees in places that badly need them. In anti-DEI push, that’s over
Arthur Johnson has lived in New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward for nearly three decades, long enough to appreciate the trees that ...
Democratic activists fueled anti-Trump protests at GOP town halls but also rage at their own party
Furious Democrats filled Republican town halls across America last week to protest President Donald Trump’s power grab in ...
Trump’s moves test the limits of presidential power and the resilience of US democracy
During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has embarked on a dizzying teardown of the federal government ...
Trump cutoff of humanitarian parole for immigrants from Ukraine, 6 other countries challenged
A group of American citizens and immigrants is suing the Trump administration for ending a long-standing legal tool presidents have used to allow people from countries where ...
The world’s most famous sled dog race is longer than ever. Here’s a look at Iditarod, by the numbers
The world’s most famous sled dog race is longer this year than ever before. Thanks to a lack of snow, this year’s edition of ...
Cavaliers’ comeback win over Celtics give them confidence they can compete with defending champs
With Celtics fans in a frenzy throughout TD Garden after the Boston Celtics blitzed to a 25-3 lead over the Cavaliers in the ...
From Cabinet secretary to doomsday president: What being a designated survivor is like
They start the day often as low-profile Cabinet secretaries. They end it that way, too, God willing. But, when the rest of ...
Peak bloom for the iconic cherry blossom trees of Washington, DC, is predicted for late March
For decades, the thousands of blooming cherry blossom trees in the nation’s capital have served as both a magnet to visitors ...
Texas GOP leaders defend appointee after tense exchange over diversity hiring
An appointee of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wiped away tears and gave an emotional defense of her credentials after a tense ...
Firings at US weather and oceans agency risk lives and economy, former agency heads warn
The federal weather and oceans agency touches people’s daily lives in unnoticed ways, so massive firings there will likely ...