A teacher at a California middle school was shown on video using a racial slur in class and prompting a student to repeat it.
Author: Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY
2 weeks, no trash collection: Here’s why garbage is piling up in Jackson, Mississippi
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Report details sexual abuse of over 600 children by Archdiocese of Baltimore priests since 1940s
Over 150 Baltimore priests and clergy members sexually abused over 600 children across decades, a new Office of the Attorney General report found.
Adnan Syed’s conviction in ‘Serial’ case reinstated; Syed will not be taken back into custody
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Roberta ‘Bobbi’ Cordano is known for being ‘the first.’ She’s determined not to be the last.
“It’s daily work to advance equality. That’s my job. That’s what I do,” says Cordano, first LGBTQ, deaf woman president of Gallaudet University.
A letter to my loved ones about COVID-19: You’ve moved on, but I’m still here
Three years after COVID-19 hit I’m still afraid – and angry. People are still dying from the pandemic. Why is everybody moving on?
Law doesn’t support charging Virginia 6-year-old who shot teacher, prosecutor says
The idea that a 6-year-old could stand trial is “problematic,” said the prosecutor handling the Newport News case of a boy who shot his teacher.
Tanker truck explosion kills driver, sets nearby houses ablaze in Frederick, Maryland, officials say
A tanker overturned and caught fire, killing the driver and damaging homes and vehicles in the area and shutting down Route 15 in Frederick, Maryland.
A blizzard in Southern California? What to know about weird weekend weather.
The peculiarity of the weather highlights the unique geography of Southern California. Here’s what to know.
A student at the Virginia school where 6-year-old shot teacher threatened to shoot up a classroom
School officials said a fifth-grade student made threats against the same school where a 6-year-old shot his teacher last month.