Victor Malin Jr. shares his personal struggles with foster care, incarceration, and the foster care-to-prison pipeline in a ...

Former Memphis officers acquitted of state charges in Tyre Nichols' death, sparking outrage and calls for police reforms.

The Associated Press  Desmond Mills Jr., a former Memphis Police Department officer who has taken a plea deal, identifies ...

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California lawmakers struggle to tackle high living costs, with little legislation proposed to ease the burden on ...

California lawmakers and experts discuss the impact of AI on healthcare, focusing on bias and equity for Black patients.

Eight states — New York, Maine, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington — have passed laws since 2022 to protect doctors who mail abortion pills out of state, and ...

His Black Cowboy Museum in Rosenberg, Texas, is now one of the only institutions in the country solely dedicated to this forgotten history. Through memorabilia, photographs and personal storytelling, ...

As a plume of white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, Rev. Stephen Thorne, priest of the ...

Solving Sacramento Three Sisters Gardens founder and director Alfred Melbourne stands in one of the gardens locations at 5th and C ...

Federal court issues preliminary injunction against Border Patrol in California, prohibiting warrantless immigration stops.