More than 100 events are planned through Saturday as the country anxiously awaits election results. Here’s a look at protests Wednesday.
Author: N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY
30 Philadelphia officers injured, one run over by truck, in protests after police fatally shoot Black man
Dozens of police officers were injured and more than 30 people were arrested during protests in Philadelphia over the death of Walter Wallace, Jr.
Georgia teen pleads guilty, is sentenced for plot to attack Black churchgoers
The 17-year-old girl was arrested last year after planning to attack a predominantly Black church, acquiring knives and visiting the location twice.
Archaeologists find huge 2,000-year-old cat image carved into Peru hillside
The massive design of a cat was found at the UNESCO heritage site known as Nazca Lines which features thousands of drawings scratched into the ground.
New portrait of Queen Victoria’s African goddaughter sheds light on forgotten Black history
Sarah Forbes Bonetta, born to an African ruler as Aina, became Queen Victoria’s goddaughter in the mid-19th century.
Volcanic eruption turned man’s brain into glass, ‘froze’ brain cells 2,000 years ago, scientists find
Italian scientists found intact brain cells in a man who was killed during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Teacher says he can no longer teach kindergarten after parent complained about tattoos
Local educational authorities said students under six “could be frightened” by the appearance of a teacher with tattoos.
Majority of kids who die of coronavirus are Hispanic, Black, or Native American, CDC finds
Hispanic, Black and Native American children accounted for 78% of coronavirus deaths even though these groups represent just 41% of the population.
Majority of kids who die of coronavirus are Hispanic, Black, or Native American, CDC finds
Hispanic, Black and Native American children accounted for 78% of coronavirus deaths even though these groups represent just 41% of the population.
$1 million bail set for Lancaster protesters decried as ‘blatantly unconstitutional’
Several people arrested during demonstrations over the police shooting of Ricardo Munoz are being held on $1 million bail in Lancaster, Pennsylvania