The National Weather Service is forecasting Santa Ana winds between 40 and 65 mph throughout Southern California beginning on Thanksgiving Day.
Author: Elinor Aspegren, USA TODAY
Lisa Montgomery’s execution, delayed by attorneys’ COVID-19 cases, rescheduled for Jan. 12
Lisa Montgomery was convicted in 2007 of fatally strangling a 23-year-old pregnant woman, cutting open her body and kidnapping her baby.
Black transgender woman sues Georgia Department of Corrections for second time, alleging constant ‘fear of sexual assault’
The federal lawsuit contends the GDC’s failure to protect Ashley Diamond violates the 8th Amendment and the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause.
Teens glued to screens in COVID pandemic need sleep and reality checks, experts say
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused devastating tech overuse in teens. Here’s why — and tips for changes that will help prevent depression and anxiety.
COVID makes it more important than ever for students to fill out college FAFSA. Some aren’t. Here’s why you should.
Amid COVID, fewer students are filling out the FAFSA for college financial aid. Experts say it’s more important than ever to get a head start.
Greta Thunberg mocks Donald Trump with his own words in Twitter revenge: ‘Chill, Donald, Chill!’
Within four hours on her Twitter post, Thunberg’s tweet had surpassed Trump’s in both likes and retweets, and “Greta” was trending in the U.S.
‘Blatant disregard and disrespect of Black people’: Virginia district apologizes for segregated schools – 53 years later
The county operated segregated schools until 1967, nearly 13 years after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
Department of Education launches investigation into Princeton University over ‘admitted racism’
The Department of Education announced its investigation in a letter to the school’s president, citing his letter to the campus community as evidence.
‘Inappropriate and racist content’: Some schools cancel online curriculum Acellus as COVID-19 back to school kicks off
Examples of Acellus modules posted online include suggestive language such as “sweetie lips” and a controversial image in a lesson on Harriet Tubman.
‘Living in a mega-fire era’: After a quiet Monday, dry lightning could bring new threat as California wildfires rage
The weather for Tuesday was forecast to be warm and dry, with highs in the low 90s in the San Francisco Bay Area, and erratic winds up to 65 mph.