Black History Month column: Dr. Richard W. Jones, Jr., founder of Amarillo NAACP
Learn more about "Doc" Jones, his time with the Navy, his family, and the start of the Amarillo Branch of the NAACP.
Mom kills 1-year-old and leaves body in trash, TN officials say. Now she’s convicted
A Tennessee mother was found guilty of murder in the death of her 1-year-old daughter, officials said. Megan Boswell was ...
USAID staffers describe colleagues abandoned in violence in Congo as DOGE ends assistance programs
The Trump administration will present an unforgiving argument for dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development ...
Smithsonian Magazine12d
After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their Families
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
Historic meeting in Illinois paved the way for Black citizens’ rights
Illinois struck down laws that kept free Black people from entering the state in 1865, a year after the Illinois Colored ...
3 'humanizing' books by Black authors that explore identity and belonging
Canadian influencer and past Canada Reads contender Mirian Njoh reviews three memoirs by Black authors: Becoming by Michelle ...
The Hamilton Spectator17d
Hundreds of Hamilton students were suspended over missing vaccination records. Meanwhile, a measles outbreak rages next door
Hundreds of Hamilton students have been suspended from school after their families failed to provide records showing they are vaccinated against measles, mumps, rubella and other infectious ...
Center for American Progress18d
Data on Child Care and Early Learning in the United States
The Center for American Progress’ data dashboard allows users to explore national- and state-level data trends on a range of child care and early learning topics. Read more and explore ...
Yahoo News Canada20d
Missing American Airlines passenger's harrowing final texts to husband moments before crash
A man whose wife was aboard an American Airline flight which collided with a Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday revealed his harrowing last messages with her moments before the crash.Hamaad Raza is ...
Business Wire20d
New Poll: Majority of Americans Support Keeping Vaccines Widely Available to Protect Children and Communities
Results show 88% of Americans with children under 18 report they always or sometimes vaccinate their children based on doctor recommendations, and 77% overall typically do the same for themselves.
New York Post21d
South African elephant tramples, kills tourist who was trying to save children
according to South African National Parks. “Initial eyewitness accounts indicate that the family parked close to the Malelane reception area and children ran past the bridge into the bush ...