A group’s sit-in shut down a Sacramento mall on the 2nd day of protests after prosecutors declined to charge the officers who killed Stephon Clark.
Author: Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY
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Heart attacks were once considered mostly the province of middle-aged men, but a new study shows more younger women are having them.
Vatican secret out: There are rules for priests who father children
The Vatican acknowledges it has a set of guidelines for dealing with priests who father children, according to reports.
Stroke in a can? Study warns of diet drinks’ health risks for women 50 and older
A new study shows women 50 and above who consume more than one diet drink a day have a higher risk for strokes and heart attacks.
No smoking? Hawaii lawmaker wants to say goodbye to cigarettes forever
Hawaii may once again take a leading role in tobacco policy as one of its legislators has introduced a bill that seeks to ban cigarettes.
‘Sobering reality’: LGBT progress report shows gains, but most states still won’t grant rights
An annual report shows gains in protection against discrimination by the LGBT community but also a long road ahead to get the desired Equality Act.
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With much of the nation in the grips of an Arctic blast that’s dropping temperatures well below freezing, experts offer tips on keeping pets safe.
‘America, we are better than this’: Kamala Harris launches presidential campaign
California Sen. Kamala Harris returns home to Oakland to launch her campaign for the presidency, taking veiled shots at Donald Trump along the way.
Fuller video casts new light on Covington Catholic students’ encounter with Native American elder
The video presents a fuller picture of what happened between students from the all-male Catholic high school and Native American Nathan Phillips.
Fuller video casts new light on Covington Catholic students’ encounter with Native American elder
The video presents a fuller picture of what happened between students from the all-male Catholic high school and Native American Nathan Phillips.