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New Emojis Are Coming: Interracial Couples, Guide Dogs, Falafel and More
Interracial couples. A guide dog for blind people. A person using a wheelchair.New Emojis Are Coming: Interracial Couples, Guide Dogs, Falafel and More
Interracial couples. A guide dog for blind people. A person using a wheelchair.New Emojis Are Coming: Interracial Couples, Guide Dogs, Falafel and More
Interracial couples. A guide dog for blind people. A person using a wheelchair.Duke University Apologizes Over Professor's Email Asking Chinese Students to Speak English
Duke University has apologized after a professor cautioned international students against speaking Chinese on campus and urged them to speak English instead.Duke University Apologizes Over Professor's Email Asking Chinese Students to Speak English
Duke University has apologized after a professor cautioned international students against speaking Chinese on campus and urged them to speak English instead.St. Louis Officer Charged in Fatal Russian Roulette Shooting of Another Officer, Authorities Say
A St. Louis police officer has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after officials said he fatally shot another officer during a game of Russian roulette.Boys in 'Make America Great Again' Hats Mob Native Elder at Indigenous Peoples March
They came to Washington on a field trip to rally at the March for Life.After Stephen King Tweeted, a Maine Paper Gave Readers a 'Scary Good' Offer
When the largest daily newspaper in Maine decided it was going to stop publishing regional book reviews, it caused an uproar among local writers — one local writer in particular.After Stephen King Tweeted, a Maine Paper Gave Readers a 'Scary Good' Offer
When the largest daily newspaper in Maine decided it was going to stop publishing regional book reviews, it caused an uproar among local writers — one local writer in particular.Bowling Alley Shooting in California Leaves 3 Dead and 4 Injured
Three people were killed and four others were injured in a shooting at a bowling alley in Torrance, California, late Friday night, police said.Bowling Alley Shooting in California Leaves 3 Dead and 4 Injured
Three people were killed and four others were injured in a shooting at a bowling alley in Torrance, California, late Friday night, police said.2 Ex-Deputies Charged After Patients Drowned in Sheriff's Van During Hurricane Florence
Two former sheriff’s deputies in South Carolina were charged Friday in the deaths of two mental health patients who became trapped in a van and drowned during Hurricane Florence.2 Ex-Deputies Charged After Patients Drowned in Sheriff's Van During Hurricane Florence
Two former sheriff’s deputies in South Carolina were charged Friday in the deaths of two mental health patients who became trapped in a van and drowned during Hurricane Florence.First Muslim Woman Is Elected to the Virginia Legislature
Ghazala Hashmi was on her way to work one winter morning in 2017 when she heard news on the radio that left her in a panic: President Donald Trump’s order banning refugees from certain Muslim countries was making headlines, and she was concerned about the possibility of a Muslim registry being created in the United States.'Walmart Feels Like Home Now' for These Fire Evacuees
The evacuation order came in the middle of the night. Across a fire-torn region of Northern California, families packed up, got in their cars and drove into the darkness. They did not know when — or if — they would be able to return home. But they knew where to go: Walmart.Should You Wear a Face Mask for Wildfire Smoke?
With wildfires raging up and down the state of California on Monday, smoke filled the air in many places, ash fell from the sky, and residents were once again left to wonder whether the air they were breathing was safe.Imelda's Toll in Texas: Flooding, Deaths and Fears About a Bridge
As the remnants of the former Tropical Storm Imelda moved north on Friday, residents in southeast Texas were assessing the damage from a storm that unexpectedly brought an onslaught of rain and flooding and became one the top 10 wettest storms in U.S. history.Judge Reinstates Nationwide Injunction on Trump Asylum Rule
A federal judge on Monday issued a nationwide order barring a Trump administration policy that denies asylum to migrants crossing the border unless they have already tried and failed to obtain asylum in another country along the way, a rule that effectively bans claims for most Central Americans fleeing persecution and poverty.A Senator's Lake House vs. a Town Fighting Flooding
MIAMI, Okla. — On the shimmering waters of Grand Lake, a popular vacation spot in northeastern Oklahoma, families have spent the summer splashing around in boats, fishing for the lake’s famous bass and enjoying weekend getaways at upscale waterfront homes.They Died Shielding Their Baby in El Paso. Their Family's Anguish Was Only Beginning.
EL PASO, Texas — She was a young mother, busy juggling family dinners, cheerleading practices and trips to the park with her three small children.