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A Christian teacher was suspended for refusing to call students by the pronouns they use. Now she is suing.
In the lawsuit, math teacher Pamela Ricard claims school officials have denied her religious accommodations.
Boston doctors wanted to help Ukrainians. They made YouTube tutorials on how to control bleeding wounds.
Boston doctors have made videos to teach ordinary Ukrainians how to stop a wound from bleeding.
More ‘Bidi Bidi Bom Bom’ to come: Selena’s father announces new album nearly 27 years after the singer’s death
Selena’s new album will feature a medley of ballads and cumbias and a never-before-heard song, the singer’s father said.
Camel on the loose kills two people near Tennessee petting zoo
A camel got loose and killed two people near Shirley Farms in Obion, Tenn., prompting authorities to “put the camel down,” authorities with the Obion County Sheriff’s Office said.
A Tenn. woman went missing nearly three decades ago. Authorities now say a head found in another state was hers.
Nearly three decades after a woman's head was found in a state park, police announced that it belonged to Susan Lund, who went missing in 1992.
Lizzo says Texas abortion and transgender policies violate human rights: ‘Very regressive laws being passed’
The Grammy-winning singer urged Texas politicians to "mind your business" when it came to a policy affecting transgender children and their families, and another restricting abortion access.
‘Gutted’: What happened when a Georgia elections office was targeted for takeover by those who claim the 2020 election was a fraud
What happened to a Georgia elections office that was targeted for takeover by those who believe the 2020 election was a fraud.
Are free buses a tool for social justice? Boston wants to find out.
Three heavily used bus lines that run through the heart of predominantly Black neighborhoods will be fare free for the next two years in a pilot program the city is closely studying.
Two years after Breonna Taylor’s death, her family still wants answers: 'We still don’t know what happened’
More than a hundred people gathered in Jefferson Square Park — renamed Injustice Square by activists — to celebrate Taylor’s life and to renew calls for justice for her death.
Two years after Breonna Taylor was killed, activists say protests inspired life changes
For many Louisville activists, Taylor’s death, and the movement for justice in her name, was a turning point for them, both professionally and personally.
If you need life advice, press two. If you need a pep talk from kindergartners, press three.
Hotline is overwhelmed with callers seeking words of encouragement from elementary students.
West Point cadets overdose on fentanyl while on spring break in South Florida, police say
Fort Lauderdale Fire Department Battalion Chief Steve Gollan said Friday that six people in town for Spring Break were exposed to fentanyl and went into cardiac arrest. Two remain in critical condition as of late Friday.
Victims of child sex trafficking went to a foster facility where they allegedly were trafficked again
Nine current and former employees at the Refuge Ranch in Texas, a state-contracted rehabilitation facility, are accused of criminal activity amid allegations of neglect, physical and sexual abuse, and exploitation against seven girls.
Family of Trevor Reed, Marine Corps veteran jailed in Russia, pushes for release as health declines
As the invasion of Ukraine continues to intensify in its third week, Reed’s family and U.S. lawmakers are calling for the former Marine’s release at a time when his parents say his health is worsening. “They feel like this is a fairly desperate situation for Trevor right now,” Jonathan Franks, a family spokesman, told The Washington Post.
Officials call for transparency on payments for police misconduct allegations after Washington Post investigation
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine and Rep. Don Beyer, both of Virginia, along with the D.C. Office of Police Complaints, renewed their calls for transparency involving costly lawsuits and claims that are paid to settle cases that alleged police misconduct.
