“I’m concerned where the city is going…this is simple math and we’re not doing very well on the test,” Mayor Frank Hibbard said as resigned Monday.
Author: Saleen Martin, USA TODAY
‘Foundation of the bridge’: Recalling ‘Courageous Eight’ who risked all to spearhead Selma marches
Today marks 58 years since Civil Rights leaders marched from Selma to Montgomery. These are the “Courageous Eight” who spearheaded local efforts.
It’s a girl! Rare, critically endangered eastern bongo born at Michigan zoo
The Potter Park Zoo in Lansing said the calf was born on March 5. This is the second time an eastern bongo was born at the zoo since 2014.
Bob Jr., an iconic lion known as ‘King of the Serengeti’, killed by rival lions: Report
Bob Jr., named after Jamaican singer and songwriter Bob Marley, ruled Serengeti National Park for years.
They previously worked with the DEA. Now, they’re facing drug charges.
One officer was named Trooper of the Year in 2009 by the Florida Highway Patrol. The other had years of experience with the DEA.
They thought they heard a bird stuck in the walls. It was actually a Harry Potter toy.
A noise-making toy version of Hedwig, Harry Potter’s snowy owl, led a U.K. resident to think that a bird was actually trapped within a wall.
Man drives van into front doors of Philadelphia police headquarters while media was on-site
A man drove a minivan into Philadelphia police headquarters early Tuesday, just as multiple media members were on-site to capture the incident.
How 1,200-year-old eggs from a 9-foot tall, 1,500-pound bird led to a scientific breakthrough
“This is the first time a taxonomic identification has been derived from an elephant bird eggshell,” said co-author Gifford Miller from CU Boulder.
She was found in 1978 and her gravestone read ‘Unknown’. Now, the ‘Granby Girl’ has a name.
The remains of the woman, Patricia Ann Tucker, were found on Nov. 15, 1978 buried under leaves on a logging road off in Granby, Massachusetts.
‘Chilling’ video shows the moment a lithium-ion battery started a fire at NY supermarket
A massive fire sparked by a lithium-ion battery on a scooter at a Bronx supermarket left seven people injured on Sunday, authorities said.