The Global Climate Strike that encouraged kids to walk out of school could be the biggest climate rally ever. But estimates are still rolling in.
Author: Grace Hauck, USA TODAY
Red Summer 1919: Tree memorializing black Americans killed in Elaine, Arkansas, cut down
A tree memorializing the African American lives lost in a 1919 massacre in Elaine, Arkansas, was chopped down this week in a possible hate crime.
3 migrant children have died from flu in custody, but US won’t provide vaccines
Customs and Border Protection said it will not provide flu vaccines to detained migrant children, despite three deaths in part because of influenza.
Philadelphia police head resigns amid sexual harassment, discrimination allegations
The resignation comes days after Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney called Richard Ross Jr. the best police commissioner in the U.S.
‘Wrong, plain and simple’: 50 years later, NYPD apologizes for Stonewall riots
Commissioner James O’Neill said Thursdaythat “the actions taken by the NYPD were wrong.”